Polish National Broadcasting Council wins battle to stay in place

Polish President Lech Kaczyński had accepted the National Broadcasting Council's annual report for 2008, preventing the termination of its current term of office.
01-10-2009

Revised Polish media bill in the works

In response to the President's veto of the recent Polish media bill, a committee of renowned Polish film professionals was formed to draft a new plan for media reform in…
30-09-2009

Poland reacts to Polanski arrest

The Polish government and Polish filmmakers have reacted with outrage over the arrest of director Roman Polanski during the week-end.
29-09-2009

National Geographic expands in Poland

National Geographic is expanding in Poland with its announced launch of Nat Geo Wild HD on the N platform.
23-09-2009

Polish TV Board dismissed

The board of public broadcaster Telewizja Polska (www.tvp.pl) has been dismissed.
21-09-2009

Janosik opens strong in Slovakia

The opening weekend of Janosik. The True Story in Slovakia drew more than 31,000 viewers -- a huge success in Slovak distribution.
16-09-2009

Janosik sees strong opening in Poland

Janosik. A True Story, the year's biggest CEE production, opened in Poland September 4, attracting over 35,000 viewers on opening weekend.
08-09-2009

Production: Shooting wraps for Polish-Israeli co-production

Shooting has been completed on My Australia, the first Polish film devoted to the topic of Polish Jews emigrating to Israel in the 1960's.
08-09-2009

European grand premiere of the Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler in Gdańsk

On Monday, a gala premiere of The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler took place in Gdańsk as part of the "Solidairty of Arts" festival.
04-09-2009

Critical Acclaim for Janosik at World premiere

Critics gave a thumbs up to Janosik, the biggest Central European co-production of the year, at a gala premiere in advance of its September 4 Warsaw opening.
03-09-2009

Production: Babtism goes into post-production

Director Marcin Wrona has finished shooting on Baptism, his thriller based on a true story from the Polish underworld.
27-08-2009

Polsat sees earnings drop

Cyfrowy Polsat has announced a 29% drop in net profits for the second quarter of 2009.
25-08-2009

Janosik To Roll Out With Premiers Across Central Europe

WARSAW: The long awaited Janosik. A True Story, directed by Agnieszka Holland and Kasia Adamik, will have gala premieres across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic beginning August 26. READ…
25-08-2009

Janosik To Roll Out With Premiers Across Central Europe

WARSAW: The long awaited Janosik. A True Story, directed by Agnieszka Holland and Kasia Adamik, will have gala premieres across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic beginning August 26.
25-08-2009

Production: Polish slasher parody in the works

Polish independent director and producer Piotr Matwiejczyk is preparing a Polish parody of the American classic slasher film.
20-08-2009

SBS's Tellenbach moves to TVN

Markus Tellenbach, the former head of SBS Broadcasting and supervisory board chairman of Sky Deutschland, was appointed CEO and president of Poland's TVN Group.
19-08-2009

Production: The Mill And The Cross wraps shoot

Lech Majewski has finished shooting The Mill And The Cross, one of the biggest Polish productions of the year with a cast including Charlotte Rampling, Michael York and Rutger Hauer.
16-08-2009

Polish market is open for Sweden

The focus on Swedish cinema during this year's ERA New Horizons IFF has proven that Poland can be a significant market and production partner for Swedish cinema.
02-08-2009

German distribution for Tricks

Andrzej Jakimowski's award-winning film Tricks has gone into theatrical distribution in Germany.
28-07-2009

Record half-year for the Polish cinema

During the first six months of 2009 Poles bought 19,8 million cinema tickets, breaking the record from 2004.
23-07-2009