FESTIVALS: Tallinn Announces Main Competition

TALLINN: Eighteen films representing 21 countries will compete in the main competition of the 19th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
23-10-2015

FNE IDF DocBloc: East Doc Opens Application for 2016

The East Doc platform is accepting submissions for its March 2016 event through 1 December 2015.
23-10-2015

Poland Signs Coproduction Agreement with New Zealand

WARSAW: Polish Minister of Culture Małgorzata Omilanowska and New Zealand ambassador Wendy Hinton signed a coproduction agreement between both countries on 21 October 2015 in Warsaw.
22-10-2015

PRODUCTION: Polish-Lithuanian Documentary Shooting in Malbork

WARSAW: Filming for a documentary on the Teutonic Knights entitled Habit and Armour launched in Malbork on 20 October 2015.
22-10-2015

FNE at CentEast: Romanian Dark Comedy Last Day in Postproduction

WARSAW: The independent Romanian production Last Day directed by Gabriel Achim, which was showcased at the CentEast Warsaw Works In Progress presentation, is now in postrpoduction.
22-10-2015

FESTIVALS: Ten Films Compete at Ljubljana IFF

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Olmo Omerzu’s international coproduction Family Film is among the ten films in the main competition section Perspectives at the 26th Ljubljana Film Festival LIFFe running 11-22 November…
22-10-2015

FNE at CentEast: ScriptPro Winner in Production with Debut Film

WARSAW: Debuting director Bartosz M. Kowalski is completing his drama Playground from the script that won SCRIPT PRO Competition 2014.
21-10-2015

FESTIVALS: CinéDOC-Tbilisi Ready to Kick Off

TBILISI: The 3rd edition of CinéDOC-Tbilisi, the only International Documentary Film Festival in the Caucasus, will take place from 21 to 25 October 2015.
21-10-2015

FNE at CentEast: Mazovia Introduces New Production and Location Base

WARSAW: The Mazovia Warsaw Film Commission is a new online service, where international filmmakers can find production partners and locations for their shoots in the Polish Mazovia region.
21-10-2015

FNE at Baltic Event 2015: 54 Projects and Producers Make the Cut

TALLINN: The 14th Baltic Event which runs 16-18 November has selected a total of 54 projects and producers without projects for its four sections, ranging from development pitches to screenings.
21-10-2015

Poland Hosts Distribution Conference

WARSAW: A conference entitled New Ways of Distribution organized by the Creative Europe Desk Poland in partnership with the National Chamber of Audiovisual Producers (KIPA) will take place in Warsaw…
21-10-2015

CME Sells MediaPro Studios

BUCHAREST: Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has sold MediaPro Studios to a group of prominent American and Romanian investors including Donald Kushner and Bobby Păunescu.
20-10-2015

FNE at CentEast Warsaw: Capricci Picks up Polish Documentary Brothers

WARSAW: The French company Capricci has acquired international sales rights to Brothers, a Polish documentary awarded at the Locarno IFF Semaine De La Critique Grand Prix. The film had its…
20-10-2015

FNE at CentEast Warsaw: Georgian-Russian Summer of Frozen Fountains in Postproduction

WARSAW: Summer of Frozen Fountains, a drama directed by Vano Burduli, will premeire internationally at Tallinn Black Nights IFF. The film was showcased at the CentEast Warsaw Works in Progress.
20-10-2015

FNE at Cottbus Film Festival: Feature Film Competition

COTTBUS: The feature film competition at the 25th Anniversary of the Cottbus Film Festival, which runs 3-8 November 2015, relies heavily on its Central European roots, with films from Poland,…
20-10-2015

Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2015: Antra Gaile, Latvia, Danuta Krasnohorska, Poland and Max Tuula, Estonia

JIHLAVA: FNE has teamed up with the 19th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (27 October - 1 November 2015) to introduce you to some of the exciting new talent that…
20-10-2015

FNE at WIFF 2015: Prize Winners

WARSAW: A jury composed entirely of CEE representatives gave its three awards to films from Central and South America at the 31st Warsaw IFF. Neon Bull (Brazil, Uruguay, Netherlands) directed…
19-10-2015

Jihlava IDFF Emerging Producers 2015: Tamara Babun, Croatia, Irina Malcea, Romania and Tomas Michalek, Czech Republic

JIHLAVA: FNE has teamed up with the 19th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival (27 October - 1 November 2015) to introduce you to some of the exciting new talent that…
19-10-2015

FESTIVALS: Camerimage Announces Polish Competition Line-up

BYDGOSZCZ: Seven films will screen in the Polish Competition section of the 23rd International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, Camerimage.
19-10-2015

FNE at CentEast Warsaw: Zornitsa Sophia in Postproduction with Voevoda

WARSAW: Bulgarian director and producer Zornitsa Sophia showcased her new project Voevoda, a drama about a 19th century female gang leader, at the 2015 CentEast Warsaw Works In Progress event.
19-10-2015