PRODUCTION: Alien Film Develops Otto the Barbarian

BERLIN: Ruxandra Ghiţescu is participating in Berlinale Script Station within Berlinale Talent Campus (13-18 February 2016) with her debut feature, Otto the Barbarian. The film produced by Alien Film is set to be shot in 2017.

15-02-2016

PRODUCTION: The Legacy of the Cypriot Goddess in Production

NICOSIA: Director and writer Stavros Papageorgiou is currently in production with the ethnographic, arts and historical documentary The Legacy of the Cypriot Goddess.

12-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Greek Minds at Work in Development

NICOSIA: Director-producer and founder of Tetraktys Films Ltd, Stavros Papageorgiou is developing the 60 minute documentary Greek Minds at Work, the first creative space technology documentary ever produced in Cyprus.

11-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Petr Vaclav in Postproduction with Skokan

PRAGUE: The Czech/French coproduction Skokan directed by Petr Vaclav is in postproduction. The film produced by Jan Macola of Mimesis Film and coproduced by French Cinema Defacto was partially shot during the 2015 Cannes IFF, using the Cannes festival Palais and surroundings.

10-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Kinorama Preps Final Koko Series Installment

ZAGREB: The fourth and final installment of the successful Koko series will start shooting in June 2016. The Mystery of Green Hill will be directed by first time director Čejen Černić with Kinorama producing.

10-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Petr Nikolaev Prepares Film about Czechoslovak Legionnaires

PRAGUE: An important anniversary of Czechoslovak legionnaires inspired Czech director Petr Nikolaev to pay a tribute to them with an epic feature film. The Czechoslovak Legionnaires Community approached Petr Nikolaev after he directed a WWII film in 2011.

10-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Missing Fetine in Postproduction

NICOSIA: The 60-minute social/human rights documentary Missing Fetine is in the postproduction stage.

10-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Uruguay in Shooting

BUCHAREST: Uruguay, by the Spanish-born Madrid- and Bucharest-based director Jesús del Cerro, started shooting on 2 February 2016. The film stars Dragoș Bucur (The Way Back) and Cristina Flutur (Beyond the Hills, Mobra Films).

09-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Bohdan Sláma Begins Shooting Ice Mother

PRAGUE: Czech director Bohdan Sláma has begun shooting of his Czech/Slovak/French coproduction Ice Mother/Bába z Ledu in Plzeň and Hradec Králové. The film is produced by Pavel Strnad and Petr Oukropec from Negativ with a budget of approximately 1,3 m EUR.

08-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Cyprus Peter Sellers Doc in Production

LIMASSOL: International film director Peter Medak is shooting The Ghost of Peter Sellers, a feature length documentary about the film Ghost in the Noonday Sun, which Medak also directed.

08-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Eric Roberts Set to Film in Croatia

ZAGREB: US actor Eric Roberts has joined the cast of Someone Dies Tonight which will begin filming in Croatia in March.

08-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Ashes in the Snow Shooting in Lithuania

VILNIUS: Marius Markevičius began shooting the WWII drama Ashes in the Snow / Pelenai Sniege in Lithuania. The film is an American/Lithuanian coproduction based on the bestseller Between Shades of Gray by Rūta Šepetys.

04-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Sunrise in Kimmeria in Postproduction

NICOSIA: Cypriot writer/director Simon Farmakas is in the final stages of postproduction with his debut feature, the dramedy Sunrise in Kimmeria.

03-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Ita Rina, A Film Star Who Refused an Invitation to Hollywood in Postproduction

LJUBLJANA: Marta Frelih entered postproduction with her long documentary Ita Rina: A Film Star Who Refused an Invitation to Hollywood, about the first Slovenian film actress who became famous outside Yugoslavia.

02-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Władysław Pasikowski in Development with Jan Nowak-Jeziorański Biopic

WARSAW: Polish director Władysław Pasikowski is working on a new historical thriller about Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, one of the most notable resistance fighters of the Home Army during WWII. The shooting of Courier (working title) will launch in 2017.

02-02-2016

PRODUCTION: Juraj Lehotský Preps Nina

BRATISLAVA: Slovak director Juraj Lehotský is preparing to start shooting his second feature film Nina in March 2016.

27-01-2016