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MIDPOINT: Young European Filmmakers Gather in South Bohemia to Develop Scripts with Professionals
This six-day international workshop in the South-Bohemian town of Poněšice wraps up MIDPOINT, a three-month educational programme aimed at supporting talents and developing European screenwriting and dramaturgy that has been organised for four years by Prague’s FAMU. On Friday, the whole workshop finishes in Prague at an international summit where…
EAVE Newsflash – EAVE producers scoop main Sarajevo awards
Multiple awards for EAVE producers in Sarajevo! We are proud to announce that EAVE graduates have been extremely successful at the 19th Sarajevo Film Festival winning 13 of the main awards: COMPETITION PROGRAMME – FEATURE FILM HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST FEATURE FILM went to IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili…
Malta Film Commission Media Release: Deadline drawing near for Malta Film Fund submissions
Once a year, the Malta Film Commission awards grants to emerging filmmakers through the Malta Film Fund for the development and production of audiovisual works. An independent evaluation panel of highly esteemed professionals including foreign experts from the film industry are brought together to assess and review applications and to…
Slovak Archive Films: News
Dear friends and colleagues, let us take this opportunity to update you on news concerning Slovak archive films: ARTSCAPE VILNIUS Kino Pavasaris, the organizer of Vilnius IFF, will present several Slovak archive features from 50s to 80s (Luck Will Come on Sunday, Before Tonight Is Over, Pink Dreams, Night Riders)…
Vilnius IFF launches new International competition “Baltic Gaze”
Vilnius International Film Festival is launching a new competition programme in 2014. “Baltic Gaze” will concentrate on films created in the Baltic Sea region -- an area of increasing international interest. Vilnius IFF’s artistic team will select feature and documentaries over 60 minutes that have never before screened in public…
FILM PRODUCERS PITCH TO EQUITY INVESTORS DURING CLOSING THE GAP’S INVESTOR PITCHING SESSION IN BERLIN
The third edition of peacefulfish’s Closing The Gap: Equity Investment training course culminated in a pitching session with investors hosted by the Investitions Bank Berlin (IBB) from 24 through 26 June 2013. The Closing The Gap producers pitched their film projects to a panel of European investors including: > individual…
Baltic Bridge East by West Producers’ Workshop Announces Project Slate
The Baltic Bridge East by West (B’EST), an initiative designed for feature film projects from the European Union and the CIS countries and Georgia, has selected the project slate for its second edition. The workshop is held by the organizers of Baltic Event (Estonia) and Northern Seas Film Forum in…
European film regions await
The recruitment for Look For Fund continues. Until 26th August you can submit your film projects for 1:1 meetings with the representatives of the regional film funds from the whole Europe: from Norway to Italy, from Great Britain to Lithuania. Meetings of producers and representatives of film funds, which result…
Call for Applications Docstories Georgia
Call for Applications Docstories Georgia Deadline for the submission of documents: 15.08.2013 Georgian National Film Center in cooperation with NOOSFERA FOUNDATION have renewed workshop Docstories Georgia. Workshop will be held during the CinéDOC-Tbilisi www.docstories-blacksea.com Slogan for the competition: "25 years of Independence" or "Farewell to the Soviet Georgia" For more…
DISTRIBUTION WORKSHOP LOCARNO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AUGUST 9-13 2013
For the 4th year in a row, Europa Distribution is hosting a workshop at the Locarno International Film Festival on audience engagement: how can distributors and exhibitors work more together to attract local audiences? More than 30 independent distributors’ members of the network will participate in this workshop. In addition,…
FIRST SCREENING OF AFTERMATH ON THE AMERICAN CONTINENT
"Aftermath", produced by Apple Film Production and written and directed by Wladyslaw Pasikowski, awarded with two prestigious prizes - the Yad Vashem award at Jerusalem Film Festival and Jan Karski Eagle Award - has had its first screening on the American continent at the 33rd San Francisco JFF; the producer…
CineDoc Tbilisi
CinéDOC-Tbilisi is the first International Documentary Film Festival in Caucasus, which will be held in October (15.10.2013 – 20. 10.2013). The Festival announces film applications submission for International Competition Program and Focus Caucasus section. Visit festival webpage http://www.cinedoc-tbilisi.com/?page_id=158 to learn about regulations about posting film/cinema projects. Deadline for application submission…
MAIA workshop in Dubrovnik
Who should apply? The Maia workshops are targeted to new European film and audiovisual producers and recent graduates, as well as scriptwriters, directors, production managers and other industry professionals interested in acquiring producers’ skills. Maia also accepts a limited number of participants from non-EU states. Which one do I choose?…
Co-Financing Programme for Foreign Film Productions in Latvia is Open
Today 7 July National Film Centre of Latvia announced a tender for co-financing foreign film productions. Up to 25% of eligible film related expenditure can be obtained by the tender winner as cash rebate when filming is completed. The total budget of the programme is approximately EUR 500, 000 (LVL…
In_Script_workshop
Good ideas need good developing! We would like to draw your attention to a unique residential short film screenplay developing workshop ‘Too short to die’, organised by ‘IN_Script’ in partnership with Lithuanian Film Centre, British Council and Media Desk Lithuania. The workshop will be interesting and beneficial for writers, writers/directors…
What´s Slovak @ Karlovy Vary IFF 2013
Dear Colleagues & Friends, Let us inform you about the presence of Slovak films at the48th KARLOVY VARY International Film Festival (June 28 – July 6, 2013): *** Several further Slovak and Slovak coproduced films will be screened in the festival program. Please, see the newsletter – click: SLOVAK FILMS…
CZECH FILM CENTER AT KARLOVY VARY IFF
The Czech Film Center (CFC), which became part of the National Film Archive in 2013, is continuing in its traditional activities at the most prestigious international film festival in the Czech Republic, the Karlovy Vary IFF. Like every year, the CFC will issue the Czech Films brochure for the 48th …
EAVE+ Extended deadline: June 28, 2013
EAVE+ is a workshop event for independent producers with a solid track record and international experience, wishing to network with their colleagues from Europe and the rest of the world over one long weekend (4 days). High profile international key note speakers will be invited to jointly discuss with the…
EAVE LAUNCHES A NEW EVENT FOR EXPERIENCED PRODUCERS FROM EUROPE AND THE REST OF THE WORLD: EAVE +
EAVE+ is a workshop event for independent producers with a solid track record and international experience, wishing to network with their colleagues from Europe and the rest of the world over one long weekend (4 days).