FESTIVALS: Krakow Film Festival 2023 Announces Winners

KRAKOW: The 63rd edition of the Krakow Film Festival wrapped on 4 June 2023. Here is the full list of winners of the competition sections as well as the industry…
05-06-2023

PRODUCTION: Jesse Eisenberg Shoots A Real Pain Starring Himself and Kieran Culkin in Poland

WARSAW: Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin play two cousins discovering their Polish roots in A Real Pain directed by Eisenberg. Polish Extreme Emotions is coproducing.
26-05-2023

Films Boutique Picks up Agnieszka Holland’s The Green Border

WARSAW: Films Boutique has acquired Agnieszka Holland’s new feature film The Green Border, which has wrapped principal photography in Poland and started editing in Prague. The film is a coproduction…
15-05-2023

Twelve Projects Showcased at Millenium Docs Against Gravity New Industry Pitching Event

WARSAW: Millennium Docs against Gravity will showcase 12 new projects at the new pitching event organised in Warsaw as part of the MDAG Industry programme 12 - 21 May 2023.…
11-05-2023

FNE at Cannes 2023: Polish/French Documentary In the Rearview Selected for ACID 2023 in Cannes

WARSAW: The Polish/French documentary In the Rearview by Maciek Hamela, which was shot in Ukraine, is among the nine titles selected for the 31st edition of the ACID Programme, taking…
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PRODUCTION: Jacek Bromski in Postproduction with New Feature Film and TV Series

WARSAW: Jacek Bromski is working on the fourth instalment of his hit comedy series: In Heaven as It Is on Earth / U Pana Boga za piecem (TVP), God's Little…
18-04-2023

FNE at Cannes 2023: Jonathan Glazer’s Polish Minority Coproduction The Zone of Interest Selected for Cannes 2023 Competition

WARSAW: The Holocaust drama The Zone of Interest by Jonathan Glazer has been selected for the Competition of the 76th edition of Festival de Cannes (16 – 27 May 2023).…
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Compulsion Starring Polish Actress Anna-Maria Sieklucka Shoots in Malta

VALLETTA: The psychological thriller Compulsion directed by British director Neil Marshall is set to start shooting in Malta. The film starring Polish actress Anna-Maria Sieklucka and Charlotte Kirk will benefit…
11-04-2023

FNE at Meeting Point Vilnius 2023: Joanna Ratajczak in Production with Polish/German Doc Trust Me

VILNIUS: Polish director Joanna Ratajczak is currently in production with her long Polish/German documentary Trust Me, which is estimated to be finished in 2023. The project participated in the Coming…
24-03-2023

EO Dominates Polish Eagles

WARSAW: Jerzy Skolimowski’s drama EO was awarded in six categories at the Polish Film Academy's Polish Eagles, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
13-03-2023

PRODUCTION: Adrian Apanel Shoots Polish Horror Story

WARSAW: Adrian Apanel is currently shooting his debut feature Horror Story, whose first slate is taking place on set in Warsaw. The main roles in this black comedy are played…
24-02-2023

Applications for CEDOC Market at Krakow FF Are Open

KRAKOW: Documentary producers from around the world who are looking for international partners can apply to the Central European Documentary Coproduction Market (CEDOC), which will be held within the industry…
24-02-2023

PRODUCTION: Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert Prep Let Me Out

WARSAW: The internationally recognised duo Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert will take on the topic of transsexual transition with their new drama Let Me Out, which is currently in preproduction.…
20-02-2023

VOD.pl Re-launched by TVN Warner Bros. Discovery and Ringier Axel Springer Polska

WARSAW: VOD.pl was re-launched as an AVOD service by a strategic partnership between TVN Warner Bros. Discovery and Ringier Axel Springer Polska (RASP) on 14 February 2023.
20-02-2023

Polish Broadcaster TVP to Receive Compensation for Lost Subscriptions

WARSAW: Polish broadcaster TVP received over 481.3 million EUR / 2.3 billion PLN compensation from the National Broadcasting Council for lost subscription revenues.
17-02-2023

EO Dominates Polish Eagles Nominations

WARSAW: Academy Award candidate EO directed by Jerzy Skolimowski received the most nominations, 11, for the Polish Film Awards - The Eagles 2023. The winners will be announced during the…
13-02-2023

Kids Kino Industry 2023 Opens Call for Applications

WARSAW: Projects of long films and series for young audiences (children, teenagers and young adults) and of all types (live-action, animation, documentary, transmedia) can apply to Kids Kino Industry 2023…
10-02-2023

PRODUCTION: Netflix in Postproduction with Forgotten Love, Adaptation of Polish Classic Novel

WARSAW: Netflix's Forgotten Love / Znachor directed by first time director Michał Gazda and based on the cult novel The Quack / Znachor by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, is currently in postproduction…
06-02-2023

OBITUARY: Polish Actor Leonard Pietraszak

WARSAW: Veteran Polish actor Leonard Pietraszak died at 86. His career in the theatre, television and cinema spanned five decades.
03-02-2023

BOX OFFICE: Over 40 Million Admissions in Polish Cinemas in 2022

WARSAW: In 2022, the first full year of activity since the COVID-19 pandemic, Poland saw over 40 million admissions in cinemas. In total, 8.4 million viewers watched Polish films in…
18-01-2023