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Significant increase in the market share of domestic films in Lithuania
In 2013 the attendance of film theatres in Lithuania continued to grow amounting to 3,256,995 admissions across the country – 236,663 more than in 2012. Also, last year Lithuanian feature films resumed growth after a row of slow years (11 premieres in 2013, 4 in 2012, 2 in 2011, and…
EAST DOC PLATFORM - March, 3 - 9, 2014, Prague
(March, 3 – 9, 2014, Prague – Cervantes Institute, Komedie Theatre) There are just a few weeks left until the beginning of the third edition of the largest documentary industry event of its kind in Central and Eastern Europe - East Doc Platform.
EAST DOC PLATFORM 2014 - 1st Industry Newsletter
Organised by Institute of Documentary Film In cooperation with One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
European Commission: Lack of choice driving demand for film downloads
Nearly 70% of Europeans download or stream films for free, whether legally or illegally, according to a new European Commission study on audience behaviour. It also finds that 40% of smartphone owners and more than 60% of tablet owners watch films on their devices. The study finds that this is…
TIES THAT BIND – ASIA / EUROPE PRODUCERS WORKSHOP - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: February 20, 2014
The Pixel Lab 2014 is open for applications
Applications are now open for The Pixel Lab 2014! Now in it's 5th year, The Pixel Lab is a cross-media development workshop like no other.
The Romanian Cultural Institute in Berlin supports the Romanian participation at the 64. Berlinale
The Romanian Cultural Institute in Berlin, or ICR/RKI Berlin, is part of a global network of cultural institutes and together we make up Romania’s main arm of cultural diplomacy. Romanian Cultural Institute acts on several levels: as a diplomatic mission, cultural management unit, artistic and PR agency and as a…
Lithuania is waiting for the influx of foreign productions after the EFM
Berlin, Germany – February 6, 2014 At the EFM 2014, the Lithuanian Film Centre launches the long awaited tax incentives for film production that offer a reduction of up to 20% of spending incurred in Lithuania. “Even though the incentives came into force only at the beginning of the year,…
TIES THAT BIND – ASIA / EUROPE PRODUCERS WORKSHOP - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
For the sixth time in 2014 and after the great success in 2013, Ties that Bind – Asia Europe Producers Workshop will be organised again in 2014 in partnership with Friuli Venezia Giulia Audiovisual Fund, EAVE, Udine Far East Film Festival and Busan International Film Festival / Asian Project Market.…
CARTOON 360 New upcoming event 2014 - Scholarship
Dear professional, As you know the MEDIA programme actively supports the training of professionals from new member countries (Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czeck Republic, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia). To this end, CARTOON encourages applications for scholarships to its CARTOON MASTERS. The next Cartoon 360 will…
MATEUSZ KOSCIUKIEWCZ - POLISH SHOOTING STAR
EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS is part of EFP’s annual programme that is financially supported by the MEDIA Programme of the European Union and the participating EFP member organisations. Furthermore, each year the project is supported by generous promotional partners, allowing for a wide selection of industry-focused activities for the lucky stars…
Georgian films in the programs of the Berlin International Film Festival
This year 2 Georgian films will take part in Berlinale. Levan Koguashvili’s „Blind Dates“ will be screened in the „Forum“ section. This sad comedy about the life of an unlucky man will be screened in Berlin on February 7. Tinatin Kajrishvili’s „Brides“ takes part in the „Panorama“section. The first screening…
Discover the official Blog on the EUROPEAN SHOOTING STARS 2014
An extraordinary group of 10 of Europe's most remarkable young actors will take centre stage at the upcoming Berlinale.
Call for projects for Dragon Forum 2014
We are happy to announce that the call for projects for 9th edition of Dragon Forum during Krakow Film Festivalis now open! Dragon Forum is the sole documentary pitching in Polandand it is organized each year from 2005. The pitching is preceded by 2 days long session consisting in preparation…
Last call for Prague Spring co-production
Dear Colleague I hope the new year’s getting off to a good start for you. We still have a number of bursaries available for our training productions abroad this spring and I’d be grateful if you would forward this to anyone you think might be interested — especially any digital…
ANDY GLYNNE NEW EDN CHAIRMAN
The Executive Committee of EDN - European Documentary Network has elected Andy Glynne as the new chairman of the organisation. The British director and producer Andy Glynne has been elected as Chairman of EDN, the documentary organisation involved in over 50 documentary events a year and serving 1000+ members. Glynne…
WHEN EAST MEETS WEST
WEMW Development Award for best project goes to ENDLESS GARDEN produced by Martichka Bozhilova’s Agitprop Bulgarian project wins forth edition of Trieste co-production forum
1st online stage of 8th ScripTeast edition is completed
1st online stage of 8th ScripTeast edition is completed The second stage of 8th ScripTeast, training program for experienced scriptwriters from Eastern and Central Europe, is now over. After stationary session, which took place in Sterdyń in Poland, the writers continued online work on scripts with Creative Advisors and Head…
East European Forum 2014 - Selected Projects Announced
This year sees the 14th edition of East European Forum taking place in Prague within the third East Doc Platform.
DOK.Incubator Is Calling for Participants
Unique documentary rough-cut workshop is calling for participants, willing to work hard – and fly high. The DEADLINE for submissions is March 3rd! For half a yearmore than 20 experienced lecturers will inspire eight selected films from all over Europe, each represented by three team members (producer, director, editor). They…
