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24 projects to participate in Baltic Sea Docs 2023

Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries (Baltic Sea Docs) has finalized the project selection for its 27th edition, scheduled to take place on September 3-10. As the leading documentary pitching event in the Baltic countries, Baltic Sea Docs focuses on projects from the wider Baltic Sea region, Eastern Europe, and Caucasus.…
19-07-2023

Call for projects now open: Full Moon Creative Lab for genre scriptwriters

European scriptwriters can now apply for the Full Moon Creative Lab, a project dedicated to film professionals specialising in genre TV series: thriller, horror and fantasy. The program, initiated by Romanian Film Promotion and Transilvania IFF, consists of creative residencies taking place in Transylvania (Romania), during which up to 12 …
13-07-2023

Baltic Pitching Forum 2023 open call deadline approaching

The application deadline for the 11th edition of the Forum is next week - 20 July (Thursday).
13-07-2023

Participants of the 14th edition of New Horizons Studio+ have been selected!

New Horizons Studio+, organized by the New Horizons Association and Creative Europe Desk Poland, is a training program for directors and producers developing their first or second feature film. The 14th edition of New Horizons Studio+ will take place on July 20-23 during the 23rd mBank New Horizons International Film…
12-07-2023

EUROPA DISTRIBUTION New Board Elected 2023-2026

On Wednesday 14 June 2023, Europa Distribution held its General Assembly online and elected its new board for 2023-2026. 13 candidates from eleven different territories were successfully voted as new board members by the members of the association.
03-07-2023

CEE Animation Forum Announces Official Project Selection and Introduces New Market Platform

CEE Animation Forum, the event for pitching, financing, and co-production in the animation industry, is thrilled to unveil the official project selection for its upcoming edition, set to take place in Pilsen, Czech Republic, on November 8-9. In addition, this year's event will introduce a new platform called the Market,…
29-06-2023

Bites. Launches Motion Control and High Speed Filming Technical Rental Company, TILT

Armed with the most advanced tech on the market, TILT allows filmmakers to carry out precise, high-speed, repeatable shots with ease
29-06-2023

Europa Distribution "Film Distribution Innovation Hub" - Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2-5 July 2023

Europa Distribution returns again to Karlovy Vary this July for this edition of their “Film Distribution Innovation Hub” in the scope of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. 30 independent distributors, coming from all over Europe and beyond, will participate in the “Film Distribution Innovation Hub” as well taking part…
28-06-2023

COLLABORATE TO INNOVATE 2023: 17 PROJECTS SELECTED FOR THE THIRD EDITION

Europa Cinemas is pleased to announce that 17 new projects have been selected for support in the framework of COLLABORATE TO INNOVATE 3 rd Edition!
28-06-2023

connecting cottbus OPEN CALL & AWARDS 2023

Submissions are still open for the 25th edition of East-West co-production market connecting cottbus. Taking place during FilmFestival Cottbus on 8-10 November 2023, coco will present13 projects in development (cocoPITCH) and 6 works in progress (cocoWIP).
27-06-2023

Call For Applications: Renowned Arthouse Cinema Training Finds New Home in Berlin

It’s a premiere! For the first time, Berlin will host the international Arthouse Cinema Training from 30 October to 5 November 2023. The only programme of its kind worldwide, the ACT gathers independent arthouse cinema professionals from across the globe for a week-long intensive workshop on running an arthouse movie…
26-06-2023

Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light awarded in Annecy

Animated feaure film Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light was honoured with the Contrechamp Jury Award at the closing ceremony of the 47th Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The feature film debut of director Filip Pošivač made in co-production of Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary was presented at the festival…
19-06-2023

Cypriot film IMAN Written and Directed by Corinna Avraamidou and Kyriacos Tofarides

The Cypriot film IMAN, written and directed by Corinna Avraamidou and Kyriacos Tofarides, started its successful course when in 2018 the screenplay won 1st prize for Best Feature Film Screenplay at the Greek Screenwriters Guild Competition. The film was produced by A.B. Seahorse Film Productions and was financed by the…
18-06-2023

GOQUEST MEDIA ACQUIRES WORLDWIDE RIGHTS TO COMEDY-DRAMA ‘TROLL FARM’

Mumbai, 13th June 2023: Global independent content distributor GoQuest Media has struck a deal with Lithuanian production company Dansu Films for the drama series Troll Farm.
13-06-2023

“Brothers From Malta” - Director Julian Galea’s Hilarious and Heartfelt Take on the Maltese Immigrant Experience”

(Malta, June 13, 2023) - Maltese-Australian filmmaker Julian Galea has ventured into uncharted territory with his latest independent comedy feature film, "Brothers From Malta." Available now on Galea Pictures TV, the film marks the first-ever portrayal of Maltese immigrants on the screen.
13-06-2023

Malta welcomes ‘Last Breath’: A high-profile production set to amaze audiences

"Last Breath," a riveting British production, is currently underway in Malta. This true story about an accident in the North Sea at the bottom of an oil rig is being directed by Alex Parkinson and features a high-profile cast that includes Simu Liu, Finn Cole, and Woody Harrelson.
11-06-2023

78 Local Crew Part of American Film Shot Entirely in Malta

A total of 78 local crew members were part of the team shooting an American feature film titled 'Not Without Hope'.
11-06-2023

NOMINATIONS FOR THE DOC ALLIANCE AWARD 2023 HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED

Doc Alliance – association of European documentary festivals selected 16 documentaries as nominees for the Doc Alliance Award 2023.
23-05-2023

ESFUF announcements in Cannes: new contributors and selection results

At the occasion of the Cannes International Film Festival, it was announced that ESFUF will be reinforced by the contributions of two new EFAD members, the Norwegian Film Institute and the British Film Institute's UK Global Screen Fund bringing the number of contributing countries to 15. Norway The Norwegian Film…
22-05-2023

Galea Brothers Movie Breaks Cultural Ground

What started as an experimental YouTube video in 2014 has developed into the first Maltese immigrant movie to ever hit the screen.
16-05-2023