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Fest Anča will be all about Utopias this year

The 16th edition of Fest Anča International Animation Festival will take place during the first summer holiday weekend from 29 June to 2 July 2023. The theme of this year's festival is UTOPIAS. Its visitors can look forward to a rich selection of Slovak and foreign animated films and a…
06-06-2023

Record number of Hungarian films and co-prods at Annecy

FOUR SOULS OF COYOTE competes for the Annecy Crystal, while in Contrechamp competition, WHITE PLASTIC SKY, TOLDI and Czech-Slovak-Hungarian co-production TONY, SHELLY AND THE MAGIC LIGHT will be on show.
01-06-2023

Karlovy Vary IFF Unveils Official Selection and Juries of the 57th Edition

THE OFFICIAL SELECTION OF THE 57TH KARLOVY VARY IFF REVEALED - „It has been an incredible adventure for the programming team to get acquainted with this year’s state of the arthouse cinema via almost two thousand submissions. We are proud of the selection and simply cannot wait to share it…
30-05-2023

Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event accreditations are open

Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event, the busy business platform in the region for audiovisual industry professionals, held during the Black Nights Film Festival welcomes participants for its main programme in Tallinn from 13 to 17 November 2023. The edition in 2023 introduces a new initiative Just Film Industry Days, and provides…
26-05-2023

Ji.hlava IDFF - Meet you in Cannes!

We are heading to Cannes where you can meet the festival director Marek Hovorka and Jarmila Outratová, Ji.hlava’s head of industry. We will be delighted to meet you at Marché du Film and during the Cannes Docs' activities.
19-05-2023

CineLink Industry Days Announces CineLink Impact Award Presented by Think-Film Impact Production

Sarajevo Film Festival is honored to announce a new impact award – CineLink Impact Award (€20,000 in kind) presented by Think-Film Impact Production. For more than twenty years, the Sarajevo Film Festival’s industry section CineLink Industry Days continues its mission to develop, support and present the most promising projects from…
10-05-2023

Window to Lithuania 23, Lithuanian Culture Festival in Tbilisi May 10-12

The festival organiser is the Georgian-Lithuanian community “Labas”. The event is funded by the Lithuanian Council for Culture, Global Lithuania, Tbilisi City Municipality, Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Georgia, and the Audiovisual Works Copyright Association AVAKA.
09-05-2023

Cannes Classics & le Cinéma de la plage 2023

We might introduce these credits by speaking them, like Him in the opening of Contempt: it's Film History at the Festival de Cannes...
08-05-2023

Russell Crowe to Receive Crystal Globe Award and Perform With His Band at 57th Karlovy Vary IFF, New Festival Trailer With Johnny Depp Announced

RUSSELL CROWE TO RECEIVE CRYSTAL GLOBE AWARD AT 57TH KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND TO PERFORM WITH HIS BAND INDOOR GARDEN PARTY AT OPENING NIGHT CONCERT ON JUNE 30
07-05-2023

23. goEast – Awards

THE AWARDS REMEMBER TO BLINK (Per arti, Lithuania, 2022, directed by Austėja Urbaitė, produced by Živile Gallego) won the Golden Lily, endowed with prize money in the amount of 10,000 euros, at the 23rd edition of goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film in Wiesbaden. In this psychological…
04-05-2023

DOCU TALENTS FROM THE EAST 2023 WILL BE PRESENTED IN SARAJEVO ON AUGUST 13

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS IS NOW OPEN - The 19th edition of the Docu Talents from the East – a closely watched presentation of the most remarkable new documentary projects from Central and Eastern Europe – will take place on August 13 during the Cinelink Industry Days at Sarajevo FF.
03-05-2023

Docu Talents from the East @Sarajevo FF 2023 – Call is open

The 19th edition of the Docu Talents from the East – a closely watched presentation of the most remarkable new documentary projects from Central and Eastern Europe – will take place on August 13 during the Cinelink Industry Days at Sarajevo FF. The presentations by directors and producers of eight…
03-05-2023

Cannes Selects Daria Kashcheeva's Electra for Official Competition

Prague / Cannes - The Cannes Film Festival has revealed the next part of the Official selection. The competition section La Cinef (formerly La Cinéfondation) will screen the highly anticipated film Electra by Daria Kashcheeva, produced by Zuzana Křivková and Martin Vandas from Czech MAUR film and co-produced with FAMU,…
27-04-2023

23. goEast – Jury and press conference

Introducing the Competition Jury The festival team is delighted to reveal the members of the International Competition jury. Chairing the international goEast jury is prize-winning director, critic and festival curator Rada Šešić. Šešić grew up in former Yugoslavia and resides today in The Netherlands. She founded the documentary film competition…
19-04-2023

21st CYPRUS FILM DAYS International Festival - 21 - 29 April 2023

Rialto Theatre, Limassol – Zena Palace, Nicosia
07-04-2023

WE PRESENT TO YOU THE OFFICIAL SELECTION OF FILMS OF FEST ANČA 2023

The selection of short animated films for the 16th edition of Fest Anča International Animation Festival is here! This year, nearly 1,400 films from 73 countries were submitted to the festival. The pre-selection committee selected a generous portion of almost 230 films. The official selection presents the best and most…
05-04-2023

23. goEast – Competition, Bioscope, Sidebar Programme, Opening film

Only three weeks remain until the opening of the 23rd edition of goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film, hosted by DFF – Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum and taking place in Wiesbaden and the surrounding region from 26 April to 2 May. A portion of the programme will…
04-04-2023

KVIFF EASTERN PROMISES 2023 opens submissions for this year's Works in Progress showcase and First Cut Lab workshop

KVIFF Eastern Promises, the festival's Industry section, has just opened its submissions for the Works in Progress showcase and First Cut Lab workshop. The selected projects will be invited to participate in this year's KVIFF Eastern Promises Industry Days which will take place during this year's Karlovy Vary International Film…
31-03-2023

International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (ISFFC) - Rules and Regulations

The International Short Film Festival of Cyprus (ISFFC) is organised by the Cultural Services - Deputy Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Cyprus and the Rialto Theatre, and takes place from the 7th until the 13th October 2023 at the Rialto Theatre in Limassol.
29-03-2023

HÕFF's festive kick-off focuses on Finnish mythology

The Haapsalu Horror & Fantasy Film Festival will open its doors for the 18th time to bring glamour, fantasy as well as a bit of horror to the springtime resort town.
24-03-2023