Latvia participates in two sections of the 63rd Film Festival in Berlin. Aik Karapetian’s feature People Out There was on the market screening. Janis Nords’ feature Mother, I Love You and Ēvalds Lācis’s animation Hedgehogs and the City participates in the official program Generation KPlus.

The 12th edition of Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) will take place between May 31 and June 9 in Cluj-Napoca.

As the sponsor of “Meetings on the Bridge” which takes place on 5-12 April, Efes will award its first monetary prize of “Work In Progress” Workshop to be organised on 10-11 April under the scope of the 32nd Istanbul Film Festival.

With Geraldine Chaplin, a new competition section, and in all the districts of the Czech Republic!

On the occasion of the Open Doors section focus on the Southern Caucasus countries of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, the Festival del film Locarno will pay tribute to the Georgian director, screenwriter and editor Otar Iosseliani, awarding him a Pardo alla carriera for his extraordinary contribution to film.

"Making the City Public" 8-10 February 2013

Taking the accessibility of civic space and debate over rights to the city as the starting point for our discussion of publicness, the first events of the public programme focus on current urban transformations in Istanbul.

Prague, 5 January 2013 - The Czech Film Center will once again be representing the Czech film industry at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival, which will take place from 7 to 17 February. Václav Marhoul will also be in Berlin, with his new project The Painted Bird (Nabarvené ptáče).

Zagreb, 17 January – For the ninth year in a row the last winter weeks take the shape of hundreds of documentaries which attract the local audience with all kinds of stories and phenomena from all four corners of the world.

POLISH FILM INSTITUTE IS VERY PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT BERLINALE OFFICIAL COMPETITION INCLUDES IN THE NAME OF… by Malgoska Szumowska, starring: Andrzej Chyra, Mateusz Kościukiewicz, Maja Ostaszewska, Łukasz Simlat, Tomasz Schuchardt.

FNE TV asked Gindilis how central and eastern European producers can coproduce with Russia and how Red Square Screenings (www.rac-cb.com) is opening doors for European producers in Russia. See the full interview.