PRODUCTION: Final Season of Estonian Hit The Traitor Enters Postproduction
TALLINN: The acclaimed Estonian TV Series The Traitor / Reetur has entered postproduction for its fourth and final season. Under the consistent and distinct creative direction of filmmaker Ove Musting, the final chapter of this landmark Baltic spy thriller is now being polished for its world premiere at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) (6 – 22 November 2026).
PRODUCTION: Aliki Danezi Knutsen in Postproduction with Cypriot Eastern Mediterranean
NICOSIA: Cypriot director / screenwriter Aliki Danezi Knutsen is currently in postproduction with her feature film Eastern Mediterranean.
PRODUCTION: Ana Kitanova in Postproduction with Bulgarian/Italian Cold
SOFIA: Bulgarian/Italian Cold directed by Ana Kitanova and produced by Stefan Kitanov is due to complete postproduction in August 2026. It is not only the first feature film directed by Ana Kitanova and written by Iliana Kitanova, but also the first feature film lensed by cinematographer Angel Balakchiyiski.
PRODUCTION: Shooting Underway for Belgian/Latvian/Dutch Strokes of Madness in Riga
RIGA: Latvia’s capital city is a futuristic city in the psychological drama Strokes of Madness, a Belgian/Latvian/Dutch project which aims to take the viewer inside the mind of a teenager whose talent turns against him. Filming in Latvia will wrap at the end of June 2026.
PRODUCTION: Marek Ťapák in Postproduction with TV Film Crying without Echo
BRATISLAVA: Slovak actor and director Marek Ťapák is currently in postproduction with his TV film Crying without Echo / Výkriky bez ozveny (working title), an adaptation of the eponymous short stories book by Slovak author Milo Urban.
PRODUCTION: Irish/Croatian The Last Balkan Cowboy by Dragana Jurišić Enters Postproduction
ZAGREB: Croatian-born, Ireland-based visual artist Dragana Jurišić has entered postproduction with her debut long documentary The Last Balkan Cowboy / Posljednji balkanski kauboj.
PRODUCTION: Bálint Szentgyörgyi in Postproduction with Only Child
BUDAPEST: Hungarian filmmaker Bálint Szentgyörgyi is set to make his debut in Hungarian theatres in 2027 with his debut feature, the thriller Only Child / Egyke.
PRODUCTION: Emir Kusturica Starts Shooting Čuružanka
BELGRADE: The acclaimed Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica has started shooting a new feature film, Čuružanka, on 10 June 2026. A solely Serbian production, the film is based on the novel The Last Term by the late Russian writer Valentin Rasputin (1937-2015).
PRODUCTION: Marija Apchevska Petrovska Starts Shooting Spring Cleaning
SKOPJE: Macedonian director Marija Apchevska Petrovska has started shooting Spring Cleaning / Proletnochistenje in Skopje, a coproduction between North Macedonia, Greece, Slovenia, and Serbia.
PRODUCTION: Jelena Bajić Jočić Shoots Serbian/Croatian/Slovenian Melodrama House by the Sea
BELGRADE: Serbian director Jelena Bajić Jočić is currently in production with her third feature film, House by the Sea / Kuća pored mora. This independently-produced spin-off of a popular melodrama TV show, inspired by the novels of Mirjana Bobić Mojsilović, is a coproduction between Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia.
PRODUCTION: Crowdfunding Campaign for Romanian Film Kid Hazard
BUCHAREST: A crowdfunding campaign has been launched in Romania for the feature film Kid Hazard / Pericol, an adaptation of the eponymous children's bestseller by Romanian writer Raluca Poenaru. Producers Irina Enea and Adriana Bumbeș, and director Răzvan Marinescu are aiming for almost 1 m EUR: 250,000 EUR for preproduction, 550,000 EUR for shooting, and 150,000 EUR for postproduction.
PRODUCTION: Bojan Vuletić Shoots Contemporary Psychological Drama The White Week
BELGRADE: The production of the feature film The White Week / Bela sedmica is currently in progress. The third directorial feature for Serbian filmmaker Bojan Vuletić is an official coproduction among Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, and Montenegro, supported by the respective national film centres.
PRODUCTION: Vallo Toomla Shoots Sci-Fi Drama Beatrice
TALLINN: Estonian director Vallo Toomla is currently in production with his sci-fi drama Beatrice, a coproduction between Estonia, Lithuania and Italy planned to be released in Estonian cinemas in February 2028.
PRODUCTION: Stojan Vujičić Shoots Sophomore Feature Snowman
SKOPJE: Filming has begun in Skopje on Macedonian director Stojan Vujičić’s second feature, Snowman / Sneshko. The Macedonian/Croatian/Italian/Bulgarian/Albanian coproduction is a teenage coming-of-age drama with fantasy elements.
PRODUCTION: Slovenian Coming-of-Age TV Series Enters Postproduction
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Aleš Žemlja has finished shooting Totalna rulerka, a six-episode coming-of-age TV series. A story of ninth graders in the Slovenian countryside, the series combines elements of drama and adventure while pointing out responsibility and solidarity.
EXCLUSIVE: Radu Jude to Start Shooting Love Diptych Next Month
BUCHAREST: Daring Romanian helmer Radu Jude is prepping his new feature film, Love Diptych / Cum vine blînda noapte (working title), whose shooting is scheduled to take place in June 2026. This independent project is a coproduction between Romania, Brazil, Greece, and Ukraine.

