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Czech films at Ji.hlava IDFF 2021
Opus Bonum, the international competition of the IDFF Ji.hlava 2021, will present world premiere of one Czech film - Out in Force by celebrated documentarist Martin Mareček, who made a portrait of Czech film critique Kamil Fila whose desire to achieve the greatest physical strength contrasts with moments of complete…
WEMW launches the brand-new Slate Market and opens call for all works-in-progress sections!
After announcing the call for its upcoming 12th Co-Production Forum, taking place both in Trieste and online between 24-28 January 2022, WEMW now opens the calls for an exciting first edition of the Slate Market and for all the sections targeting feature fiction films and full-length documentaries in post-production!
Eurimages - And the Audentia Award winner is ...
Strasbourg, 18.10.2021 – The Council of Europe’s Eurimages Fund and Montreal’s Festival du nouveau cinéma are pleased to reveal the name of the winner of the sixth edition of the prestigious Audentia Award for Best Female Director: Florence Miailhe for her first feature-length animation The Crossing. The film about two…
Oscars: On the Water - The Estonian Entry for The Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Academy Awards
A select committee headed by Estonian Film Institute (EFI) decided by a narrow edge to represent Estonia in the race for Best International Feature Film (also known as Best Foreign Language Film) Oscars in 2022 a drama feature On the Water, directed by Peeter Simm and adapted for screen from…
WEMW 2022 | Slate Market and works-in progress sections
WEMW launches the brand-new Slate Market and opens call for all works-in-progress sections!
Call for Projects for RE-ACT Co-Development Funding 2021 now open
For the seventh time, the RE-ACT (Regional Audiovisual Cooperation and Training) initiative announces its call for project co-development funding. The deadline for application is 15 November 2021 The call for co-development funding of co-production projects is intended for feature-length fiction, documentary and experimental projects as well as feature length and…
The first historical retrospective of Slovenian film in Portugal
From 1 to 14 October, a retrospective of Slovenian films, shot between 1948 and 2018, will take place in the Lisbon Cinematheque in Portugal. A total of twelve Slovenian feature films – from legendary classics to more contemporary works selected by the curators of this Portuguese institution – will be…
EKOFILM Film Festival starts in exactly one week
It will offer 25 competition films, exhibitions, talks as well as a popular family day BRNO/CZECH REPUBLIC - The 47th edition of EKOFILM the international film festival with an environmental theme starts in exactly one week. Visitors can look forward to twenty-five competing documentaries from all over the world from…
SOFA 2021: Virtual Study Trip to Vilnius
SOFA – School of Film Advancement's class of 2020/2021 will hold its third and final workshop virtually in Vilnius. Via well-proven online conference tools, SOFA has put together an effective and busy digital experience for the participants and renowned international experts. The workshop will take place from October 18-22 and…
Six Debut Films Nominated for the European Film Awards 2021
The European Film Academy takes great pleasure in congratulating the nominees for the EUROPEAN DISCOVERY 2021 – Prix FIPRESCI, an award presented annually as part of the European Film Awards to a director for a first full-length feature film.
Zátopek will run for the Czech Republic to fight for an Oscar
In Prague, 11th October 2021 – The Czech Film and Television Academy (CFTA), which organizes the Czech Lion Awards, chooses every year the candidate of the Czech Republic for an Oscar. In this year’s vote the academics have decided to nominate the film Zátopek directed by David Ondříček to fight…
European Film Academy Honours Márta Mészáros with Lifetime Achievement Award
MUBI Highlights Oeuvre of Hungarian Director
Focus on Slovenia at CinEast Film Festival
This year, the CinEast Film Festival will focus on Slovenia, described in the announcement as “a country with a rich and interesting film history, celebrating thirty years of independence and currently holding the Presidency of the Council of the European Union”. The 14th edition of the Festival will take place…
CEE Animation Workshop Opens to All European Film Professionals
Submissions deadline: 15 November 2021
The new generation of WHEN EAST MEETS WEST opens call for its Co-Production Forum!
The next edition of WEMW will mark the start of a brand-new era in the design and planning of the co-production market. After ten years based on a traditional physical format and one year run fully online, WEMW will introduce a new concept based on a series of key elements: …
Two weeks left to submit your project to Kids Kino Lab!
Are you ready to develop your story for young audiences? Check Kids Kino Lab, script development workshop. Call for projects for the next edition is open until 15 October.
Romania based Pustnik screenwriting network starts off a new cycle
In its seventh year, after an online edition, Pustnik Screenwriters’ Residency – part of the Pustnik screenwriting network – returned to the banks of the Danube for its 2021 programme at Port Cultural Cetate, in Romania, September 13–20.
Malta Film Awards 2022 – Celebrating our story
The Malta Film Commission announces the first edition of the Malta Film Awards. We will celebrate the success story of our local cast and crew of the film and television industry throughout the years. Malta is a story of success led by the ambition and creativity of its people. The…
Czech-In Festival Paris 2021
The seventh edition of the Czech-In Festival, a festival of Czech and Slovak films in Paris, will take place on October 22, 23 and 24, 2021, on the occasion of the upcoming national holiday of Czechoslovakia (October 28). Once again the screenings will be organized in various screening rooms of…
EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS 2021 – ADDITIONAL FILM ENTRIES
Today, we are happy to announce four additional feature film entries and four additional documentary film entries which would like to present themselves to the members of the European Film Academy as candidates for a nomination.
