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PRODUCTION: HBO and Netflix Doc Series by Polish YouTubers to Be Shot in the USA

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-07-18

WARSAW: HBO and Netflix are in preparation with the six-episode documentary series Traces of TV Series / Sladami seriali created by Polish YouTubers Kaja Szafrańska and Janusz Raczyski from the…

The Load Sold in the USA

FNE Staff Serbia 2018-07-18

BELGRADE: The Serbian/French/Croatian/Iranian/Qatar coproduction The Load by Ognjen Glavonić was sold by New Europe Film Sales to Grasshopper Films in the USA.

FESTIVALS: 12th Film and Art Festival Two Riversides Ready to Kick Off

FNE Staff Poland 2018-07-18

KAZIMIERZ DOLNY/JANOWIEC: The 12th edition of Film and Art Festival Two Riversides in Kazimierz Dolny – Janowiec will run from 28 July to 5 August 2018. The festival has an…

MIDPOINT Call for Applications 2019

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2018-07-18

PRAGUE: Applications for MIDPOINT Feature Launch 2019 , MIDPOINT Shorts 2019 and MIDPOINT TV Launch 2019 can be sent in until 21 September 2018.

PRODUCTION: Ivan Bakrac in Production in Montenegro with After the Winter

Iulia Blaga Montenegro 2018-07-17

PODGORICA: Awarded writer/director Ivan Bakrač is currently in production with the drama After the Winter, a coproduction between Montenegro, Serbia and Croatia made on a script selected at the 2017…

The Islander by Dom Mazuran and Zoran Lisinac

PRODUCTION: American Production The Islander Wraps Shooting in Croatia and Serbia

Iulia Blaga Croatia 2018-07-17

ZAGREB: American production The Islander directed by Dom Mazuran and Zoran Lisinac was shot in Croatia and Serbia from May till early July 2018. The film benefits from the incentives…

FESTIVALS: CineLink Co-Production Market Unveils Second Round of Projects

FNE Staff Bosnia-Herzegovina 2018-07-17

SARAJEVO: Seven projects and two guest projects were additionally selected for the 2018 CineLink Co-Production Market. They will participate in the CineLink Industry Days throughout the Sarajevo Film Festival, from…

GRANTS: Serbia Announces Feature Film Production Grants

Zoran Janković Serbia 2018-07-16

BELGRADE: Film Center Serbia distributed 1,775,982 EUR / 209.5 m RSD for the production of nine feature films, including two debut features.

Documentary The Ancient Woods by Mindaugas Survila

Lithuanian Cinema and Documentary Thrive in First Half of 2018

FNE Staff Lithuania 2018-07-16

VILNIUS: The box office of Lithuanian films reached almost 60% of last year’s total in the first half of 2018. Admissions were 500,000 compared to 860,000 in 2017.

Year of the Monkey by Vladimir Blazevski

FESTIVALS: European Film Festival in Palić Celebrates Jubilee

FNE Staff Serbia 2018-07-16

PALIĆ: Twelve titles are competing in the Official Selection of the Jubilee 25th European Film Festival Palić, running from 14 to 20 July 2018.

FESTIVALS: 8th Transatlantyk Festival Puts Spotlight on Myself, Freedom, Rebellion and Motherland

FNE Staff Poland 2018-07-16

LODZ: Thirty Polish short films are competing at the 8th Transatlantyk Festival in Łódź, running from 13 to 20 July 2018. The themes of this edition are Myself, Freedom, Rebellion…

GRANTS: Czech Film Fund Announces New Grants

Denisa Strbova Czech Republic 2018-07-13

PRAGUE: The Czech Film Fund allotted 1.41 m EUR / 36.6 m CZK for the production of nine long and short animated films and 173,544 EUR / 4.5m CZK as…

FESTIVALS: 9th New Horizons Studio+ Announces Selected Projects

FNE Staff Poland 2018-07-13

WROCLAW: Ten participants from Poland and ten from Romania, Denmark, Austria, the Ukraine and the UK, have been selected for the 9th edition of New Horizons Studio+, taking place from…

New Croatian Documentary VOD Platform

FNE Staff Croatia 2018-07-13

ZAGREB: Factum, one of the most important Croatian documentary film production companies, has launched a new project, Factum Online, and its first stage is a VOD platform.

The Last Ice Hunters by Jure Breceljnik and Rožle Bregar

FNE IDF DocBloc: East Silver at SiciliAmbiente

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2018-07-13

East Silver has long time partnerships with festivals all around the world. The new partnerships include the Slovak festival Cinematik Piešťany, Russian festivals Pacific Meridian and Saratov Sufferings IFFDD and…

Century Of The Guilty by Piotr Trzaskalski

PRODUCTION: TVP in Production with Costume Drama Series Century of the Guilty

Katarzyna Grynienko Poland 2018-07-12

WARSAW: The first season of the costume drama series Century of the Guilty, commissioned by the Polish public broadcaster TVP, is currently in production. It is one of the most…

International Sales for Agnieszka Smoczynska’s Fugue

FNE Staff Poland 2018-07-12

WARSAW: Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s second feature film Fugue has been sold by Alpha Violet to the Czech Republic, Lithuania, China, Denmark, Canada and other territories.

Who's Partying at Cottbus Brunch at KVIFF 2018

FNE Staff Czech Republic 2018-07-12

See who was at the traditional Cottbus Film Festival and Connecting Cottbus Brunch in Karlovy Vary. The 28th Cottbus Film Festival of Eastern European cinema takes place this year from…

FNE TV: Vice President of the EU Culture and Education Committee Helga Trüpel

FNE Staff Region 2018-07-11

FNE asked Vice President of the EU Culture and Education Committee and Shadow Rapporteur on the Creative Europe Programme Helga Trüpel about what we can expect from Creative Europe 2021-2027…

FESTIVALS: New Horizons IFF Announces International Competition

FNE Staff Poland 2018-07-11

WROCLAW: Twelve titles will screen in the International Competition of the 2018 New Horizons International Film Festival, taking place in Wrocław from 26 July to 5 August 2018.