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Eight Czech scripts under the microscope of experienced international tutors
Prague, 16 October 2013 – “How to recognise a potential story?” – that is the name of the workshop that the MIDPOINT dramaturgy programme is holding in cooperation with the Czech Film Center and the office of MEDIADeskCzech Republic from 17 – 19 October 2013 at Prague’s FAMU film school.…
Czech films of all genres are guests at autumn film festivals all over the world
Prague, 10 October 2013 – The autumn of 2013 is an unusually fertile season for Czech films at foreign festivals. The Czech Film Center, which systematically supports and presents Czech cinematography abroad, is also actively contributing to the participation of local films and filmmakers at foreign festivals.
WESTWIND - European Film Showcase in Moscow
In late October, from 23rd to 27th, European film Promotion (EFP) will launch WESTWIND to the general public and industry at Moscow's 35mm Cinema. WESTWIND is a special European Film Showcase which incorporates screenings of eleven new films and networking opportunities for sales agents from Europe and local buyers. EFP…
The 8th edition of ScripTeast has just begun
The 8th edition of ScripTeast, one of the best programs for screenwriter from Central and Eastern Europe, has just begun. ScripTeast earned itself good reputation and the writers are chosen from the best European authors. To this year’s ScripTeast edition 10 scripts from eight countries, from several dozen of scripts,…
ADA launches new projects
The ending of 2013 will be very busy for Academy of Documentary Arts. ADA undertakes several training activities and kindly invites to participate in all of them. The Baikal ADA Green workshop will take place, in Irkutsk (Russia), during The XII-th Baikal International Festival of Popular-Science and Documentary Films "People…
Andrzej Jakimowski as film is chosen for selection as the elected Polish representative in European Film Awards list.
IMAGINE by Andrzej Jakimowski – which premiered in Toronto last year and was winner of best director and Audience Award at the Warsaw international Film festival amongst many others has been chosen as the Polish representative at the European Film Awards. Further now to its release in Poland in by…
Attention! Project wanted!
The “Young Producer” workshops are changing their formula. Apart from the meetings with the producers and the trainings on preparing the applications, we would like to offer our students practical help in realizing their first independent movies. During the closed part of the workshops, young producers will have an opportunity…
EXTENDED DEADLINE: EAVE 2014 EUROPEAN PRODUCER WORKSHOP
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: EAVE 2014 EUROPEAN PRODUCERS WORKSHOP - EXTENDED DEADLINESEPTEMBER 27, 2013 EAVE, European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs, is one of the leading training and development providers for producers in Europe, renowned for its European Producers Workshop. Who is it for? EAVE is aimed at producers, both fiction and documentary, who…
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS for EAVE Film Marketing Workshop - deadline October 14
20th anniversary of the Film Marketing Workshop: November 22-24, 2013 (Luxembourg) Don't miss the deadline for EAVE's well known Film Marketing Workshop for audiovisual professionals - an intensive and comprehensive exploration of the marketing process from script to screen. Join experts and colleagues to work on market trends and new…
“Wałęsa. Man of Hope”: Polish Oscar Candidate
The Oscar Committee, launched on June 17th, 2013 by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage Bogdan Zdrojewski, with Waldemar Krzystek (przewodniczący), Andrzej Bart, Marek Hendrykowski, Barbara Hollender, Izabela Kiszka-Hoflik, Bartosz Konopka, Arthur Reinhart, Agnieszka Odorowicz as its members, chose Wałęsa. Człowiek z nadziei (Wałęsa. Man of Hope) by Andrzej…
EAVE LAUNCHES THE FIRST EDITION OF EAVE PLUS!
12 experienced producers, 6 high-profile industry experts, 4 days to discuss their company structures, management practices and new business models – this is the formula of EAVE’s latest brainchild EAVE+. Held in Luxembourg from September 19-23, 2013 at the hotel Le Place D’Armes and supported by the MEDIA Programme of…
DigiTraining Plus: New Technologies for the European Cinemas of the Future
“From June 2011 up to today the Polish Film Institute hasallocated 3.5 milion euros to co-financing the digitalization of a hundred or soscreens belonging to art-house circuits, with the aim of ensuring that even inthe country’s small and medium-sized towns there is a varied offer ofquality cinema,” stated Renata Pawlowska-Pyra,…
3D Content Financing Market 2013
LIÈGE: 3D Content Financing Market (3DFM) is open for 3D-project applications.The market features pitching sessions, held in Liège, Belgium 4-5 December during the 3DSM, The International 3D Summit for Science, Technology, Art and Business event. 3D Content Financing Market is an international financing market dedicated to projects with stereoscopic 3D…
CAUCADOC Online Catalogue
CAUCADOC launches an online catalogue for the documentary films and projects produced in South Caucasus since 2007. The Catalogue will serve as an unique database and a resource for documentary filmmakers, production companies, both local and international broadcasters and festivals. It will contribute to the exchange, networking and co-production in…
MIDPOINT: Young European Filmmakers Gather in South Bohemia to Develop Scripts with Professionals
This six-day international workshop in the South-Bohemian town of Poněšice wraps up MIDPOINT, a three-month educational programme aimed at supporting talents and developing European screenwriting and dramaturgy that has been organised for four years by Prague’s FAMU. On Friday, the whole workshop finishes in Prague at an international summit where…
EAVE Newsflash – EAVE producers scoop main Sarajevo awards
Multiple awards for EAVE producers in Sarajevo! We are proud to announce that EAVE graduates have been extremely successful at the 19th Sarajevo Film Festival winning 13 of the main awards: COMPETITION PROGRAMME – FEATURE FILM HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST FEATURE FILM went to IN BLOOM by Aana Ekvtimishvili…
Malta Film Commission Media Release: Deadline drawing near for Malta Film Fund submissions
Once a year, the Malta Film Commission awards grants to emerging filmmakers through the Malta Film Fund for the development and production of audiovisual works. An independent evaluation panel of highly esteemed professionals including foreign experts from the film industry are brought together to assess and review applications and to…
Slovak Archive Films: News
Dear friends and colleagues, let us take this opportunity to update you on news concerning Slovak archive films: ARTSCAPE VILNIUS Kino Pavasaris, the organizer of Vilnius IFF, will present several Slovak archive features from 50s to 80s (Luck Will Come on Sunday, Before Tonight Is Over, Pink Dreams, Night Riders)…
Vilnius IFF launches new International competition “Baltic Gaze”
Vilnius International Film Festival is launching a new competition programme in 2014. “Baltic Gaze” will concentrate on films created in the Baltic Sea region -- an area of increasing international interest. Vilnius IFF’s artistic team will select feature and documentaries over 60 minutes that have never before screened in public…
FILM PRODUCERS PITCH TO EQUITY INVESTORS DURING CLOSING THE GAP’S INVESTOR PITCHING SESSION IN BERLIN
The third edition of peacefulfish’s Closing The Gap: Equity Investment training course culminated in a pitching session with investors hosted by the Investitions Bank Berlin (IBB) from 24 through 26 June 2013. The Closing The Gap producers pitched their film projects to a panel of European investors including: > individual…