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Mad Men writer Robin Veith will talk about developing series at Sarajevo FF

Robin Veith, the award winning writer (Mad Men, True Blood, Law and Order: SVU), is holding a lecture, hosted by MIDPOINT, at the newly formed Sarajevo FF's television market CineLink Drama.
17-08-2016

CZECH REPUBLIC IS PARTNER COUNTRY OF CINELINK INDUSTRY DAYS 2016

A delegation of 15 Czech film professionals will attend this week CineLink Industry Days at 22nd Sarajevo Film Festival as the Czech Republic is together with Slovakia this year’s partner of CineLink. CineLink in cooperation with Czech Film Center will during the four days introduce Czech film industry and co-production…
17-08-2016

WE ARE NEVER ALONE BY PETR VACLAV AT TORONTO IFF

We Are Never Alone, the fourth feature film of Petr Vaclav, will be presented in early September at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival in Contemporary World Cinema section. The picture premiered this year in Berlinale’s Forum where it received Tagesspiegel Reader’s Jury Award and later screened at several other…
17-08-2016

Reminder - Baltic Event Call For Projects 2016

Baltic Event Co-Production Market and Works in ProgressNovember 21-24, 2016, TallinnEntry deadline: September 1, 2016TWO WEEKS LEFT - the Call for Projects for Baltic Event Co-Production Market and Baltic Event Works in Progress is open until September 1, 2016! Baltic Event, the largest co-production platform in Northern and Central Europe…
17-08-2016

SOFA – SCHOOL OF FILM AGENTS 2016

International industry experts provide workshop participants with creative support for their film-oriented cultural projects **** For the fourth time SOFA – School of Film Agents offers a group of young cultural managers and film agents the opportunity to develop their projects for film infrastructure under the guidance of experts. Following…
16-08-2016

EFADs and CACI launch Europe-Latin America Co-Production Grant at the San Sebastian Film Festival

The Conference of Ibero-American Cinematographic Authorities (CACI) and the association of the European Film Agency Directors (EFADs) have agreed to launch a jointly funded grant for the development of a project presented at the V Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum of the 64th San Sebastian Film Festival.The aim of the EFADs-CACI…
12-08-2016

Submit Your Documentary Projects from Central and Eastern Europe

6th East Doc Platform | Prague | March 6– 12, 2017East European Forum, Project Market, Doc Tank, East Silver Video Library In March 2017 the sixth edition of the biggest documentary event of its kind in Central and Eastern Europe, East Doc Platform, organized by Institute of Documentary Film in…
10-08-2016

FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project open call for participants!

Applications are now open for the 11th FIPRESCI Warsaw Critics Project – a training programme for young critics and film journalists from Central and Eastern Europe coordinated by the Warsaw Film Foundation and FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics.
09-08-2016

Call for Documentaries - One World Romania 10

CALL FOR DOCUMENTARIESThe 10th Annual One World Romania International Human Rights Documentary Festival We are happy to announce that One World Romania 10 will take place between 13th and 19th of March 2017, in Bucharest, Romania. We would like to invite you to submit your most recent documentaries focused on…
02-08-2016

CONNECTING COTTBUS PROJECT ENTRY IS STILL OPEN UNTIL JULY 30!

SAVE THE DATE: connecting cottbus November 10-11, 2016 connecting cottbus, the East-West co-production market at the FilmFestival Cottbus, held November 10-11, 2016 is still accepting project submissions for its 2016 pitching session until July 30, 2016. Producers can apply with a feature film project that either originates in or is…
07-07-2016

Eight Film Agents Jump on 2016 SOFA

Nikolaj Nikitin announces the new round of SOFA participants at 51st International Film Festival Karlovy Vary SOFA – School of Film Agents is a training programme designed to actively support the development of projects that structurally strengthen national film industries and cinematic landscapes in Europe. SOFA helps its participants to…
05-07-2016

CONNECTING COTTBUS PROJECT ENTRY IS STILL OPEN UNTIL JULY 30!

SAVE THE DATE: connecting cottbus November 10-11, 2016 connecting cottbus (www.connecting-cottbus.de), the East-West co-production market at the FilmFestival Cottbus, held November 10-11, 2016 is still accepting project submissions for its 2016 pitching session until July 30, 2016. Producers can apply with a feature film project that either originates in or…
02-07-2016

LUX Film Prize @ KVIFF

LUX FILM PRIZE TO UNVEIL THE TOP 10 FILMS The Official Selection of the European Parliament’s 2016 LUX Film Prize will be unveiled in partnership with the 51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) on 3 July 2016 at 19.30 in Grandhotel Pupp, Lobby bar. The 10 films showcase the…
02-07-2016

POLISH FILMS IN COMPETITION AT 51ST KARLOVY VARY IFF

Several Polish films co-financed by the Polish Film Institute will screen in competition at the 51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Grzegorz Zariczny's Fale (Waves) in Main CompetitionGrzegorz Zariczny's feature-length debut Fale (Waves) will screen in Main Competition at the 51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. This is Poland's only…
01-07-2016

Meet DOK.Incubator mentors at the open program in Slovakia!

On Tuesday, July 5th, Slovak, Czech, Hungarian and Polish filmmakers are invited to attend panel discussions and lectures about distribution and festival strategies, which take place at the second DOK.Incubator workshop at Smolenice Castle (SK). We are proud to have with us decision makers fromIDFA(Joost Daamen),One World Film festival(Ondřej Moravec),Sundance…
21-06-2016

DOCU TALENTS @KVIFF GETTING MORE ATTENTION THIS YEAR

For the 12th time, Docu Talents @KVIFF will introduce the most remarkable creative documentary projects from Central and Eastern Europe in the stage of production or post-production. The Docu Talents 2016 selection was unveiled at a press conference today.
21-06-2016

Doc Alliance Selection Award 2016: Fresh Documentary Talents at the Upcoming Ninth DAS Awards

Ever since 2008, the 7-member Doc Alliance platform of prestigious European documentary film festivals has been organising an international award intended especially for first-time directors. The Doc Alliance Selection Award helps up-and-coming filmmaking talents to put their name on the documentary map, providing a prize of EUR 5,000 to support…
16-06-2016

EFP welcomes the Republic of Cyprus as a new member country

EFP expands the network of professional organisations promoting European cinema and talents worldwide by welcoming Cyprus as its 37th member country. The decision was recently taken by the General Assembly of EFP members at the Cannes Film Festival. The Ministry of Education and Culture will be represented in the EFP…
10-06-2016

KOX, SMOCZYŃSKA, AND SPIELBERG ARE SHOOTING WITH MAZOVIA FILM FUND

Bodo Kox, Agnieszka Smoczyńska, and Nancy Spielberg will shoot their next films with Mazovia Film Fund. Meanwhile Paweł Łoziński and Michał Marczak's latest documentaries are making a splash as they begin the festival circuit.
07-06-2016

May 2016 as the best month in Telewizja Puls history

May 2016 was the best month in Telewizja Puls history! The broadcaster of such channels as TV Puls and PULS 2 reached 6.11%market share in the television market (SHR%, All 16-49), which means close to 20% increase when compared to May 2015. May 2016 was also the best month ever…
07-06-2016