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Docu Rough Cut Boutique 2013: Call for Projects!

APPLY NOW FOR DOCUMENTARY ROUGH CUT BOUTIQUE 2013 Deadline for submission: 21st of June 2013 Documentary Rough Cut Boutique (DocuRCB) is a young yet promising initiative, a collaboration between Balkan Documentary Center (based in Sofia, Bulgaria) and Sarajevo Film Festival. Following the successful outcome of the last editions, we are…
28-05-2013

Film Europe Media Company to bring winner of the Golden Palm to Slovakia and the Czech Republic

Film Europe Media Company to bring winner of the Golden Palm at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival to Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Bratislava/Cannes 27-5-2013 – The main prize at the 66th Cannes festival, the Golden Palm, has been won by the favorite of the festival, La Vie d’Adele…
28-05-2013

Submission of projects open for the Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries

Submission of projects open for the Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries 2013 taking place Riga, Latvia September 4 – 8, 2013. Are you a European documentary film producer with your future film subject related to the Baltic region, Poland or Russia? You are welcome to meet your colleagues from the…
27-05-2013

French and Croatian Governments Signed the Co-production Agreement

On Monday, 28 May 2013, in Cannes, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Croatia Andrea Zlatar Violić, and Minister of Culture of the French Republic Aurélie Filippetti signed the Co-production Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Croatia and the Government of the French Republic. Éric Garandeau, head…
25-05-2013

SCRIPTEAST AWARD GOES FOR “THE MUTE”

At the culmination of the seventh edition of the ScripTeast programme in Cannes, few minutes ago, the winner of the prestigious Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award for the Best Eastern and Central European Script was presented in a ceremony at the Plage des Palmes. The selection was made by the Advisory…
23-05-2013

Docu Talents from the East 2013

Docu Talents from the East 2013 will introduce the most remarkable creative documentary projects from Central and Eastern Europe in the stage of production or post-production. Directors and producers of nine selected feature-length documentaries will introduce their projects planned for theatrical distribution in the period from August 2013 to July…
14-05-2013

Applications Now Open: UnionDocs Collaborative 2013!

The UnionDocs Collaborative Studio (CoLAB) is a 10 month program for a select group of media artists from the US and abroad. Based in one of NYC's most exciting neighborhoods, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, CoLAB offers a platform for exploring contemporary approaches to the documentary arts and a process for developing an…
07-05-2013

m-appeal sells Hungarian LAND OF STORMS

With several upcoming titles like the Romanian JAPANESE DOG and the Russian Critic’s Week title THE MAJOR, Berlin-based world sales m-appeal is preparing for the Marché du Film with a strong and versatile line up. The most recent pick up is the Hungarian first feature LAND OF STORMS by Ádám…
02-05-2013

Introduction to the Film Spring Open-Air 2013 programme

Film Spring Open-Air 2013 will take place in Krakow between 26th May and 5th June. (co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, Polish Film Institute. Co-organizer: Media Desk Polska. Main Partner: Malopolska Region an in co-operation with Krakow Film Commission). Tired of waiting. This year’s Film Spring Open-Air…
30-04-2013

Producers, submit your films!

With the beginning of April starts the film submission to the 4th edition of the International Festival of Film Producers REGIOFUN and it will last till June 31st. REGIOFUN is the only festival in Europe that awards producers. It also joins the regions and funds according to the perspective subordinated…
29-04-2013

CINEMA EXHIBITORS CALL ONTO EUROPEAN LEADERS TO RECOGNISE AND PROMOTE CINEMAS IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Brussels, 26.04.2013. The International Union of Cinemas (“UNIC”) this week met European Commission Vice-President Neelie Kroes, representatives of the Culture and Legal Affairs Committees of the European Parliament and other high-ranking EU officials. During the meetings UNIC highlighted that cinemas embrace digital innovation and provide a diverse cinema-going experience to…
26-04-2013

THREE-TIME ACADEMY AWARD® WINNER OLIVER STONE TO ATTEND KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2013

The 2013 recipient of its most prestigious award, the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema, will be legendary filmmaker, Director, Producer and Screenwriter OLIVER STONE. Stone will attend Karlovy Vary to accept the award. The Festival, which runs June 28 – July 6th, will also screen a…
24-04-2013

European Film Academy introduces new category for the European Film Awards

This year’s 26th European Film Awards will see the launch of a new award category: EUROPEAN COMEDY. The move has been decided by the board of the European Film Academy (EFA) at its latest meeting in Berlin to “pay tribute to a genre which has proven that it is able…
23-04-2013

THE LARGEST GATHERING OF TELEVISION AND MEDIA PROFESSIONALS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE

NEW EUROPE MARKET (NEM), Dubrovnik 8th – 11th May 2013 New Europe Market (NEM)Dubrovnik is a first time event gathering professionals in television, production, IPTV, cable distribution and marketing agencies, as well as all prominent media figures. During this 4-day event attendees will have the opportunity to receive insight into…
22-04-2013

The Czech Film Center’s activities at the 26th annual Finále Plzeň

The Czech Film Center’s activities at the 26th annual Finále Plzeň Prague, 22 April 2013 – The Czech Film Center has expanded its activities this year at the festival of Czech films Finále Plzeň. In addition to the Czech/German evening of short films Fein.KOšt, which introduces a young generation of…
22-04-2013

Gala opening of new multiplex cinema, CineStar Slavonski Brod, Croatia

CineStar hosted a gala opening of its 12th multiplex cinema in the region, CineStar Slavonski Brod, located at City Colosseum, the biggest and the most modern shopping mall in the centre of Croatia’s region Slavonija. The gala opening, which was held on Thursday, April 11th 2013, was a huge success…
19-04-2013

PLUS CAMERIMAGE 2013: AUTHORS’ RIGHTS - A CHALLENGE FOR EUROPE

Plus Camerimage Festival and BVK (German Society of Cinematographers) will start a discussion about another aspect of the authors’ rights issues. There is an ongoing debate across the world about how to make filmmakers have their share in the turnover generated by the use of the creative work, even on…
18-04-2013

BRITISH PREMIERE OF THE FILM “MY HOUSE WITHOUT ME” AT BRADFORD FILM FESTIVAL

On 15th of Aprila documentary film by Magdalena Szymkow “My House Without Me”will be presented to theBritish audience at the 19th International Fim Festival at Bradford. My House Without Me/ Wajda Studio “My House Without Me” is one of the most promising cinema debuts of recent years: writer-director Magdalena Szymków’s…
18-04-2013

Call for scriptwriter’s workshop PUGLIAEXPERIENCE 2013

“Puglia Experience 2013” is an itinerant scriptwriting workshop for professional scriptwriters from all over the world. The main tutor is the scriptwriter James V. Hart, author of many films, such as “Bram Stoker’s Dracula” by Francis Ford Coppola and assisted by special guests as Claire Dobbin, international script editor, chairperson…
15-04-2013

m-appeal picks up Romanian JAPANESE DOG and Russian

Preparing for a busy Marché du film, Berlin-based world sales m-appeal includes two new titles into its line-up that just have been finished: JAPANESE DOG by Romanian helmer Tudor Cristian Jurgiu and the Russian THE MAJOR by Yuri Bykov.
12-04-2013