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Breaking News: The Painted Bird to compete at Venice
BREAKING NEWS Czech films to compete at 76th Venice Film Festival Long-awaited Czech-Ukrainian-Slovak feature The Painted Bird was selected for the main competition of the prestigious Venice Film Festival. The director of the project Václav Marhoul (Tobruk, 2008) based his film on the eponymous novel by Jerzy Koziński and created…
Biennale di Venezia: The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) calls for films selected in competition at leading film festivals and awards to receive a full theatrical release
BRUSSELS, 25 JULY 2019: The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), representing cinema associations - including the Associazione Nazionale Esercenti Cinema (ANEC) and the Associazione Nazionale Esercenti Multiplex (ANEM) - and key operators across 38 territories in Europe, calls for films selected in competition at leading film festivals and awards to…
MIDPOINT Intensive Montenegro: Last Days to Apply
David Pope and Danijel Hocevar to lead the MIDPOINT Intensive Montenegro workshop MIDPOINT´s first intensive workshop dedicated to Montenegrin filmmakers will be organized in October 2019 in Podgorica (October 12 – 15, 2019). The workshop will be focused both on script and project development. We are very happy to announce…
Animarkt 2019 workshops and masterclasses
ANIMARKT 2019 – RECRUITMENT FOR WORKSHOPS AND MASTERCLASSES HAS STARTED This is a truly unique opportunity. Three-day professional workshops and exclusive masterclasses run by prominent figures of world animation are one of several reasons to come to Poland on 8-12 October. During the Animarkt Stop Motion Forum 2019 Barry Purves,…
MIDPOINT Shorts 2019-2020: Final Days To Apply
Last chance to submit your project to MIDPOINT Shorts 2019-2020 Developing a short film?In case you are looking for a script consultancy as well as for the professional advice with the production and promotional aspects of your project, be sure to apply to our MIDPOINT Shorts program. This professional project…
META Cultural Foundation organizes the second edition of the creative residence
SLON CREATIVE RESIDENCY with emerging artists from the MagiC Carpets platform 10.07 – 7.08.2019 Slon, Ceraşu, Romania Artists in residence: Marta Elina Martinsone (LV) Luisa Sequeira (PT) Vlad Dinu (RO) Daniel Djamo (RO) Project team: Radu Pervolovici - Managing Director Romelo Pervolovici - President Raluca Elena Doroftei - Curator Iosif…
SOFA – SCHOOL OF FILM ADVANCEMENT Reveals the New Line-Up of its 7th Edition at Odesa International Film Festival
Odessa, July 19, 2019. SOFA is a training programme dedicated to bringing innovative projects of up-and-coming film professionals to life in regions where an independent film scene is still struggling to (re-)build a functioning infrastructure. With its unique focus on Middle and Eastern Europe, Germany (SOFA’s Home), Greece, Israel, Central…
Polish Film Institute and EAVE continue with a successful partnership
Polish Film Institute and EAVE (European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs), one of the leading professional training, project development and networking organizations for audiovisual producers, are happy to announce the continuation of their successful partnership that will again and for the fourth time offer a scholarship for one Polish producer for the EAVE…
Baltic Sea Docs 2019 announces selected projects
The Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries (BSD) is the most important documentary training and pitching event in the Baltic countries, taking place in Riga, Latvia, from September 3 to 7 and mostly focusing on the projects from a greater Baltic Sea region as well as EU border countries. This year…
CEE Animation Workshop - call
CEE Animation Workshop Opens the Call for Submissions CEE Animation Workshop is a year-long project development and production skills advancement programme for professionals: established producers and creative teams with animated projects of any format (short, TV, features, hybrid) in development. It is also open to a limited number of participants…
Estonian films win two prizes at Karlovy Vary
The 54th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), held from June 28th through July 6th, had two wins in store for Estonian films: with the world premiere at KVIFF, the documentary feature Immortal by Ksenija Okhapkina won the Grand Prix for the best documentary, and feature film Scandinavian Silence by…
Cartoon Springboard - Apply now for scholarship
APPLY NOW FOR SCHOLARSHIP ! The fifth edition of Cartoon Springboard will take place in Valencia, Spain, from 30 September to 2 October 2019. It will be an excellent opportunity for the young talents of European animation schools to improve their animation project by pitching it in front of a…
Participants of the 5th edition of Pustnik revealed
The 5th edition of Pustnik Screenwriters Residency has selected its participants The 5th edition of Pustnik Screenwriters Residency, which will take place between 2–10 September 2019, at Port Cetate, Romania, has selected its participants from a total of 119 applications received from 44 countries. The 8 participants, coming from 6…
EUROVOD Newsletter
EXTENDED DEADLINE TO APPLY! For all those who woke up late and missed the deadline of the 30th June, good news: there are still a few places available to attend the next 4-day European VoD Meetings in Venice, during the Venice Film Festival. The extended deadline is until July 14th …
Film Spring Open Workshop 2019
Register for the Film Spring Open Workshop 2019 The registration of Film Spring Open Workshop fourteenth edition which will take place from 15-24.10.2019 in Krakow is open. International, innovative, interdisciplinary educational workshop Film Spring Open, is aimed at comprehensive, future-oriented, professional audiovisual education. FSO is one of the largest audiovisual…
Warsaw Kids Film Forum - selected projects
Warsaw Kids Film Forum is delighted to announce the full selection of projects to be presented during the Forum in September. This year we received 58 applicationsfrom 21 different countries from which our selection committee including Tania Pinto da Cunha, Viola Gabrielli, Anna Bielak, Zofia Horszczaruk, Ronald Krushchakand Maciej Jakubczyk …
Czech production company Negativ will present four new films at 54th KVIFF
The Czech production company Negativ, whose films have made a mark both at home and internationally for twenty-five years, will present four new feature films at this year's 54th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The main competition is represented by the Slovak-Czech co- production 'Let There Be Light' by Marko…
Lithuanian films and talents will be seen in Karlovy Vary Festival
Today starts International Karlovy Vary Film Festival, which is full of Lithuanian accents: in the competition program, there will be several Lithuanian and co-production films, Lithuania has its representation in the jury and the industry event “Work in progress”. This year the biggest Czech cinema festival, which happens in Karlovy…
12 PROJECTS IN THE FIRST EDITION OF DOC DEVELOPMENT
Today in Warsaw will start the first session of DOC DEVELOPMENT - an intensive program of documentary development at an early stage. The project will be developed by, among others, a valued cinematographer and documentalist Paweł Dyllus, laureate of numerous international awards for "3 days of freedom" Łukasz Borowski, titled…
MIDPOINT Feature Launch project showcase at Karlovy Vary IFF 2019
MIDPOINT presents 8 feature film projects at Karlovy Vary IFF 2019 The second edition of Works in Development - Feature Launch, a project showcase and networking event initiative between MIDPOINT and Karlovy Vary IFF, will present 8 exciting feature film projects developed within the current MIDPOINT Feature Launch program. The…
