FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012:Competition: Faith, Love and Whisky

VARNA: Kristina Nikolova’s debut film Faith, Love and Whisky is an emotional and personal film about a young woman whose life is divided between the US, where she emigrated, and…
09-10-2012

FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012: Competition: Rapid Reaction Corps

VARNA: The 91-minute comedy Rapid Reaction Corps directed by Stanislav Donchevshot on HD is appearing in the Bulgarian national competition of the Golden Rose Film Festival, running through 11 October…
09-10-2012

PRODUCTION: Croatian first feature Zagreb Cappuccino in Preproduction

ZAGREB: Vanja Svilicić is preparing her first feature, Zagreb Cappuccino, produced by Damir Teresak through Maxima Film (www.maxima-film.hr).
09-10-2012

Twelve Projects Selected for ScripTeast

WARSAW: Twelve feature film projects from eight countries are participating in the 7th edition of ScripTeast, a year-long programme for experienced writers from Central and Eastern Europe.
09-10-2012

Baltic Film and Media School Opens New Premises

TALLINN: The Tallinn-based Baltic Film and Media School (BFM) has opened its new purpose-built premises in the main campus of Tallinn University in the centre of Estonia’s capital.
08-10-2012

FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012: Competition: July

VARNA: July (previously known under the working title Three), fresh from its participation in competition at the Moscow International Film Festival is screening in the Bulgarian national competition of the…
08-10-2012

FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012: Competition: I Am You

VARNA: I Am You directed by Petar Popzlatev is one of 13 films screening in the national competition of the Golden Rose Film Festival, running through 11 October 2012.
08-10-2012

FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012: Competition: Sunny Side

VARNA: Iliya Kostov’s film Sunny Side, which premiered at the 20th International Film Festival“Love is Folly” (www.loveisfolly.ida.bg) where it won the jury’s Special Prize, is screening in the Bulgarian national…
08-10-2012

FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012: Competition: The Color of the Chameleon

VARNA: The Color of the Chameleon, Vladislav Todorov's film adaptation of Zincograph based on his novel, competes in the Bulgarian national competition of the Golden Rose Film Festival, taking place…
08-10-2012

FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012: Competition: Pistol, Briefcase and Three Stinking Barrels

VARNA: Georgi Kostov’s debut film Pistol, Briefcase and Three Stinking Barrels, competing in the Bulgarian national competition at the Golden Rose FF 2012, is a low budget film financed by…
08-10-2012

PRODUCTION: Prize-winning Polish Script Goes into Production

WARSAW: Director and scriptwriter Łukasz Barczyk has begun filming Hiszpanka, a story set during the Greater Poland Uprising in 1918, in Warsaw.
05-10-2012

Theatrical release for Polish doc The Lord of Carpathians

WARSAW: Polish cinematographer, screenwriter and director Krystian Matysek’s wildlife documentary Lord of Carpathians (Niedźwiedź – Władca Gór) is hitting Polish TV screens after three years in production.
05-10-2012

FNE at Golden Rose FF 2012: Thirteen Features Compete at Bulgaria’s Golden Rose

VARNA: State of Shock, a coproduction between Slovenia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina by Slovenian director Andrej Kosak, opens the 31st "Golden Rose" Bulgarian film festival, 5-11 October…
05-10-2012

Hungary, Romania on EFA Short Film List

Six films from Central Europe have been nominated for the European Films Academy’s (www.europeanfilmacademy.org) Short Film 2012 award.
05-10-2012

FNE IDF Doc Bloc: IDF Hosts Ex-Oriente Session at Jihlava

JIHLAVA: The Institute of Documentary Film has announced the programme for its second Ex-Oriente workshop to take place during the Jihlava IDFF (www.dokument-festival.com), 23-28 October 2012.
05-10-2012

Hungary Prepares to End Terrestrial Broadcasts

BUDAPEST: Hungary will begin switching off analogue terrestrial broadcasts at the end of October 2012, beginning with the end of analogue broadcasting of public broadcaster Magyar Televizio’s (www.mtva.hu) leading channel…
04-10-2012

Game of Thrones Returns to Croatia

DUBROVNIK: The HBO series Game of Thrones has begun filming season three in Dubrovnik, through Croatian services company Embassy Films (www.embassyfilms.com).
04-10-2012

FNE AVP Live ! Doris Pack, Chair Culture and Education Committee, European Parliament

FNE AVP Live ! Interview with Doris Pack, Chair Culture and Education Committee, European Parliament. FNE asks Pack about the future of the audiovisual industry in Europe and the Creative…
03-10-2012

FNE AVP Live ! Aviva Silver, Chair of MEDIA Committee of the European Commission.

FNE EXCLUSIVE: FNE asks Silver about Create Europe and what it means for the European audiovisual industry.
03-10-2012

PRODUCTION: The Marcin Różycki Story in Postproduction

LUBLIN: La la la the Marcin Różycki Story (La la la Rzecz o Marcinie Różyckim), a documentary from director Grazyna Stankiewicz about a popular Polish bard, is in the final…
03-10-2012