WARSAW: Below are the films produced by FNE partner countries that have been submitted for the 98th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best International Feature Film category.
ZAGREB: The Croatian 1970 comedy-drama film One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away / Tko pjeva zlo ne misli by Krešo Golik has been digitally restored. It is considered one of the greatest Croatian films ever made.
VILNIUS: Norwegian miniseries Rinnanas is currently filmed for Amazon Prime Video in Vilnius. This is the largest project shooting in Lithuania’s capital city these days.
Official Opening of the 35th FilmFestival Cottbus - 35th FilmFestival Cottbus opens with a festive ceremony – a strong program and a musical start
Festivals 04-11-2025With a festive opening ceremony at a sold-out State Theatre Cottbus, the 35th FilmFestival Cottbus – Festival of East European Cinema (FFC) officially began this evening. Numerous guests from the worlds of film, politics, and culture attended the event, which marked the start of six days filled with cinema, conversations, and encounters.
The DocPro Program Returns to Verzió!
The professional and educational program of the Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival returns again this year! Between November 12–16, DocPro welcomes everyone interested in the world of documentary film — from professionals to students and general audiences. The aim of DocPro is to create space for connection, exchange, and inspiration within the documentary community. Over five days, the program explores both current professional issues and broader topics that engage the public, through panels, masterclasses, and presentations.
Some events require registration — find the links and details below!
ZAGREB: The 5th edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way, which was held online on 30 October 2025, announced its winners. The main award goes to the Hungarian project Forsaken written by Fruzsina Fekete.
ZAGREB: The production of the fifth and final season of the Netflix’ teen hit series Outer Banks has started in Dubrovnik.
BUCHAREST: The Romanian/French documentary Still Nia directed by Paula Oneț won Autumn Previews, the only competitive programme of 16th Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest.
Winners Announced at the 5th Edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way!
Press releases 02-11-2025The fifth edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way took place online on October 30, 2025, once again celebrating the vibrant creativity and storytelling talent of the Western Balkan region and beyond.
