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EFP appoints next Managing Director

Sonja Heinen will be Renate Rose's successor
02-12-2015

EUROPA CINEMAS AWARDS ANNOUNCED AT 19th. NETWORK CONFERENCE

CONFERENCE REASSERTS THE VITAL CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ROLE OF THE CINEMA IN AN EVER EVOLVING DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT
01-12-2015

Slovak Film News: Bratislava IFF & Tallinn Black Nights

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (November 13 – 29) will present two Oscar bids within the Panorama: Koza (SK-CZ), the Slovak nomination directed by Ivan Ostrochovský and the Czech nom Home Care (d. Slávek Horák, CZ-SK). Further Slovak films will be featured in the Forum section: the urban-drama The Cleaner…
26-11-2015

The LUX Prize goes to Mustang

Deniz Gamze Ergüven’s Mustang, one of the year’s film sensations, now has another statuette to add to its trophy case. The French-Turkish-German co-production has been awarded the European Parliament's LUX Prize 2015, thus beating the other two finalists, Jonas Carpignano’s Mediterranea and Kristina Grozeva & Petar Valchanov’s Urok (The Lesson).
25-11-2015

EFA Pleas for Russian Director Nikita Mikhalkov to Help Imprisoned Ukrainian Filmmaker

Four days before the appeal against Oleg Sentsov’s 20-year sentence at the Russian Supreme Court, prolific members of the European Film Academy, among them EFA President Wim Wenders and Chairwoman Agnieszka Holland, address Russian director Nikita Mikhalkov, president of Russia’s association of filmmakers, to join in the international protest and…
23-11-2015

Far from Bratislava

A showcase New Slovak Cinema - Far from Bratislava (orig. NY SLOVAKISK FILM - LANGT FRA BRATISLAVA) will be held in the DFI / Cinemateket, the Cinematheque of the Danish Film Institute in Copenhagen on November 21 – 29, 2015.
20-11-2015

Open letter of the Polish Film Academy member Daniel Olbrychski to the Russian director Nikita Mikhalkov

My Dear Nikita, I have been trying to contact you prior to the first Oleg Sentsov’ trial in Rostov. I have asked: your wife Tania, your production company, and finally your assistant who answered your mobile phone. You did not respond as you were reportedly in China. I think the…
20-11-2015

EDN press release: A New Model for Film Distribution

A NEW MODEL FOR FILM DISTRIBUTION - Moving Docs brings high quality documentaries to audiences all over Europe.
19-11-2015

Inaugural Eurimages Co-production Development Award in Tallinn goes to Motherland

The inaugural Eurimages Co-Production Development Awardof €20,000 at the Baltic Event (BE) at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (BNFF) went tonight to Motherland - from writer/director Tomas Vengris and producer Uljana Kim from Lithuania.
18-11-2015

Submit Your Documentary Project to Docs in Thessaloniki

Docs in Thessaloniki is an international pitching forum offering an outstanding opportunity to create alliances for future collaborations. Here you will develop your project, pitch it to leading financiers and network with European colleagues in a relaxed atmosphere. Submission deadline is January 15, 2016.
13-11-2015

Don’t miss the next EDP deadline & Meet our team and delegations IDFA

Less than three weeks left to apply for upcoming EAST DOC PLATFORM in Prague (7 - 13 March, 2016).
13-11-2015

Eurochannel and Lithuanian film centre presents “Lithuanian Month” in November

Eurochannel and Lithuanian film centre presents “Lithuanian Month” in November. Eurochannel, the award-winning television channel, presents its first Lithuanian Month supported by the Lithuanian Film Centre. During the entire month of November, Eurochannel viewers will enjoy a curated selection of Lithuanian feature films, documentaries, shorts, and musical artists to showcase…
28-10-2015

Film Celebrities Raise their Voices for Refugees

Film Celebrities Raise their Voices for Refugees in European Parliament and Commission – FOR A THOUSAND LIVES: BE HUMAN.
23-10-2015

The 11th CentEast Market Warsaw has reached it's end

The 11th CentEast Market Warsaw has finished last Sunday, October 18th. The event was attended by over 260 Polish and international guests.
23-10-2015

Central European DOK.Incubator brings one third of its films to IDFA

After the Emmy and European Film Academy nomination – other 6 films from DOK.Incubator are officially selected to Amsterdam – four of them are Eastern European! The Prague based rough-cut workshop DOK.Incubator is experiencing its best festival season. Already in September, Dance for Me (DK), the film from its 2012…
12-10-2015

New film from Sharunas Bartas premiered in Lithuania

The long-awaited film “Peace To us In Our Dreams” was finally screened to Lithuanian viewers, having already been recognised by audiences in France, Brazil, Israel, Georgia, Russia, and Poland.
12-10-2015

More than 5000 Celebrities and Film Professionals Raise their Voices! For a Thousand Lives: Be Human

Emmanuelle Béart, Marco Bellochio, Susanne Bier, Dany Boon, Laurent Cantet, Constantin Costa-Gavras, Daniel Craig, Alfonso Cuarón, Jean Pierre & Luc Dardenne, Bruno Ganz, Michael Haneke, Michel Hazanavicius, Agnieszka Holland, Isabelle Huppert, Aki Kaurismäki, Claude Lanzmann, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Sophie Marceau, JiříMenzel, Kornel Mundruczo, Cristian Mungiu, Joshua Oppenheimer, Pawel Pawlikowski,…
12-10-2015

WESTWIND in St. Petersburg and on VoD platform IVI

European Oscar® Submissions for Russian Audiences
12-10-2015

Siberia Doc ADA Meeting – the beginning of promising cooperation

ADA launches new project in cooperation with its new partner - Siberia Doc organization based in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
07-10-2015

ACM Distribution

Since 2012, Aide aux cinemas du monde (ACM), jointly managed by the CNC and the Institut français, has supported feature films which are the subject of an international co-production with France
06-10-2015