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Free Oleg Sentsov
Altogether, as the representatives of the Czech documentary film community, we demand an immediate release of our colleague, Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov, who was arrested by the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation on 10 May 2014 and brought to Moscow to face what Amnesty International described as “an…
MASTER CLASS FOR EFP FUTURE FRAMES 2018 ANNOUNCED
Award-Winning Writer and Director Jasmila Zbanic (GRBAVICA) to be Mentor for the EFP FUTURE FRAMES 2018 Participants
Europa Distribution's Workshop on Script Analysis Karlovy Vary International Film Festival July 1 - 5 2018
Due to the high competitiveness of the film market, over the years the practice of buying films on script has become more and more common even for independent films. Today, in the distribution sector, the ability to evaluate the potential of a film from its script is a key aspect…
OPEN CALL for the Film Spring Workshop
Open Call for the Film Spring Workshop started on the 12th of June 2018. The Film Spring Workshop is a 10-day international, interdisciplinary training focused on comprehensive and future-oriented audiovisual education (ca. 350 participants in 2017). The workshop will take place in Krakow, Poland, 17-26 October 2018. Building on proven…
History of Love by the screenwriter and director Sonja Prosenc in the official competition programme of this year's festival in Karlovy Vary
At this year's international 53rd film festival in Karlovy Vary, which is to take place between 29 June and 7 July, the feature film History of Love by the screenwriter and director Sonja Prosenc will be featured in the official competition program. This will also be the film's world premiere.…
The shooting of the feature Don't Forget to Breathe by the director Martin Turk begins
On Tuesday, 19 June, the shooting of the third live-action feature Don't Forget to Breathe by the director Martin Turk, born in Trieste in 1978, began. Turk's films have been presented at more than a hundred film festivals all around the world, and he was the first Slovenian to be…
MIDPOINT presents new exciting projects at Karlovy Vary IFF 2018
Celebrating a new initiative between MIDPOINT and Karlovy Vary IFF, the 2018 edition will present 9 exciting projects being developed within the current Feature Launch program. The 9 projects have been carefully refined and further developed during the previous 2 workshops of the program, visiting the Trieste FF in Italy…
dok.incubator brings key decision makers to Telč, Czech republic
The dok.incubator workshop in Telč (June 24th – 30th) will host the script editors of the five biggest festivals of Europe and North America (Sundance, Hot Docs, DOK Leipzig, IDFA and One World) to watch the documentaries in their latest stage of post-production. The selectors will share their know-how on…
INVESTMENT, INNOVATION AND DIVERSITY THE HALLMARK OF OUR INDUSTRY, SAYS UNIC PRESIDENT
Barcelona: 11 June 2018 – During his keynote address at CineEurope 2018, Phil Clapp, President of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European Cinema trade grouping, reflected on the success of a sector which continued to thrive due to investment, innovation and diversity. Welcoming yet another increasingly diverse and…
First Ever Lithuanian Film Week in Beijing
On June 2–10, seven Capital Star Art Film theatres in the Chinese capital welcomed cinema-goers to 21 screenings of Lithuanian film. They had a chance to meet a delegation of the Lithuanian film industry – representatives of the Lithuanian Film Centre and producers of the films selected to be screened…
UNIC’S 2018 ANNUAL REPORT CELEBRATES THRIVING EUROPEAN CINEMA EXHIBITION SECTOR
CineEurope 2018, Barcelona: 12 June 2018 - The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European Cinema trade grouping, has today published its Annual Report, examining key cinema trends across the 37 territories represented by the association, accounting for 1.34 billion admissions and €8.6 billion in box office revenues in 2017…
dok.incubator announces selected Czech projects
While former dok.incubator projects are experiencing a successful run (The Russian Job receiving Pavel Koutecký Award for Best Czech Documentary and Wilder Than Wilderness being the most seen documentary in Czech cinemas this spring), dok.incubator is announcing four new Czech projects for 2018: Lust For Life (director: Radovan Síbrt, producer:…
Mogador's Christoph Thoke appointed member of Main Jury at ART FILM FEST, Kosice, Slovakia
Mogador's Christoph Thoke appointed member of Main Jury at ART FILM FEST, Kosice, Slovakia Mogador Film is honoured and pleased to announce that Christoph Thoke, head of Mogador Film, has just been appointed member of Main Jury at ART FILM FEST, Kosice, Slovakia. The 26th International Film Festival ART FILM…
Register for Warsaw Kids Film Forum 2018 now!
Registration for Warsaw Kids Film Forum 2018 is opened. The 2nd edition of the international pitching forum for films and series for the young spectator will take place on September 26-28, 2018 in Warsaw during the 5th Kids Film Festival. An Observer is a participant of the Forum who gets…
Young European Film-makers Ready to Get Off to a Flying Start
EFP FUTURE FRAMES presents ten exceptional young directors at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2018
LAST CALL: The last chance to submit projects to Script Exchange and Pitching at Warsaw Kids Film Forum
Submissions for projects that will take part Pitching and Script Exchange during the Warsaw Kids Film Forum closes on 31st of May. The international pitching forum for film projects and series for young audiences will be held on 26-28 September this year in Warsaw during the 5th The Kids Film…
Macedonian Film Agency in Cannes
Cannes: The film is one step ahead of politics, the Macedonian Film Agency has signed several regional and European co-operation agreements with the Republic of Bulgaria, one day before the tomorrow’s Summit in Sofia
XII ScripTeast Award Winner at 71. Cannes Film Festival announced!
The winner is AFRIKA by Maya Vitkova-Kosev from Bulgaria.
EFP Elects New Member to its Board of Directors
The members of European Film Promotion (EFP) have elected a new member to the Board of Directors at today's General Assembly during the Cannes Film Festival. The Board is composed of seven members and the term of office lasts for two years. Dutch EFP representative Marten Rabarts was newly elected…
Slovenia and film locations in Cannes
Today, at the biggest European film market in Cannes, the Slovenian Film Centre (in cooperation with the Slovenian Tourist Board, Ljubljana Tourism, and the AIPA Institute) successfully presented Slovenia as a filming location to the global film public. All the opportunities that the Slovenian film locations can provide to the…