FNE Europa Distribution: Distributor of the Month: Jakub Duszynski, Gutek Film
FNE together with Europa Distribution today launches its new Distributor of the Month series. In recognition of the hard work and excellence of European distributors and the common problems they…
FNE Connection Moscow Berlin: FNE presents award at Russian Producers Awards Ceremony
{mosimage}MOSCOW: FNE director Anna Franklin was on stage in Moscow recently to present a prize on behalf of FNE at Cut the Russian awards for best producer of debuts in…
FNE at MIFF 2012: MIFF 2012 Prize Winners
MOSCOW: The 34 Moscow International Film Festival (21-30 June 2012) ended with the British film Junkhearts directed by Tinge Krishnan winning the Golden George for Best Film and an honourary…
FNE at KVIFF 2012: Three films from CEE make LUX Prix finalists
KARLOVY VARY: Three films from central and eastern Europe were included in the 10 films selected as finalists for the European Parliament's 2012 LUX Prize. The finalists were announced at…
FESTIVALS: New Horizons Announces Polish Short Film Competition
WROCLAW: The T-Mobile New Horizons IFF (www.nowehoryzonty.pl), running 19-29 July 2012, will present 68 short Polish films competing in three sections: fiction, documentary, and animation.
PRODUCTION: Catalin Mitulescu's El Rumano in Development
BUCHAREST: Romanian producer, screenwriter and director Catalin Mitulescu (The Way I Spent the End of the World, Loverboy) plans to shoot his third feature, El Rumano, in autumn 2013. Details…
FNE at KIVFF 2012: Helen Mirren awards kicks off 47 KVIFF Festival
KARLOVY VARY: The 47 Karlovy Vary International Film (www.kviff.com) kicked off with festival president Jiri Bartoska presenting a life-time achievement award to Helen Mirren who visited the Czech spa town…
FNE at KVIFF 2012: Visit KVIFF 2012 virutally
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FNE IDF DocBloc: A Classroom Story from Bulgaria
Bulgarian production company tanaki films plans a January 2014 premiere for the documentary A Classroom Story from director David Djambazov.
FNE at KVIFF: Hungary Back in East of the West
The Hungarian contender for the Karlovy Vary IFF (www.kviff.com) East of the West competition, Dear Betrayed Friends directed by Sara Czerhalmi, has reclaimed its competition slot. The festival had previously…
New Horizons Unveils Competition Films
WROCLAW: Fourteen films, all of the premieres in Poland, will compete for a 20,000 euro Grand Prix and national distribution in the international competition of the 12th T-Mobile New Horizons…
PRODUCTION: Green Dog in Development
ZAGREB: The Croatian company Kinorama (www.kinorama.hr) is developing a cinematic adaptation of the novel Green Dog written by Nada Mihelcic. No director is attached yet. Green Dog/ Zeleni pas is…
Sixteen CEE Films Receive Eurimage Funding
Eurimages announced funding for 33 film, with Central and East European producers attached to nearly half of the selected films.
PRODUCTION: Sonja and the Bull
ZAGREB: Vlatka Vorkapic's debut film, a romantic comedy titled Sonja and the Bull, will open the National Programme of the 59th Pula Film Festival (www.pulafilmfestival.hr) on 21 July 2012.
Polish Animation on European Tour
WARSAW: The second edition of a retrospectiveof Polish animation is headed for Slovenia, Bulgaria and Estonia in its tour of Europe.
Poland Launches Film Financing Award
{mosimage}WARSAW: The first Film Finance Awards ceremony (www.filmfinanceawards.com) is scheduled for 5 December 2012 in Warsaw.
Scotland Shifts Sights to CEE
{mosimage}EDINBURGH: Central European filmmakers will find a warmer reception from Scotland in the future.
June 2012 Grants for Hungarian Films
BUDAPEST: Hungarian Film Fund (www.filmalap.hu) has designated production grants for two feature films and one documentary, and preproduction support for one feature film. Production funds will go to Heavenly Shift…
Czech Film Fund Gets Emergency Cash Infusion
PRAGUE: The Czech Republic Ministry of Finance has confirmed it will give 50 milion CZK (2 million euro) to the State Fund for Support and Development of Czech Cinema, which…
Czech Goat Story Set for Autumn Distribution
{mosimage}PRAGUE: Czech director/producer Jan Tomanek is in production with the animated feature Goat Story with Cheese (www.kozipribeh.cz/kozipribeh2).
