ScripTeast holds fouth session in Cannes

The final session of the fourth edition of ScripTeast (www.scripteast.pl), the training program for scriptwriters from Central and Eastern Europe, will be held May 13-20 in Cannes.
09-05-2010

Universal Networks International upgrades in CEE

Universal Networks International launched an upgraded version of its Universal Channel in the Baltics on May 5.
06-05-2010

Romanian project chosen for Berlin Talent Campus

Romanian director Eva Pervolovici has been selected from participants in the Berlin Talent Campus for production funding of her short film Little Red.
03-05-2010

FESTIVALS: Gdynia announces competition lineup

The 35th Polish film festival taking place in Gdynia May 24-29, 2010, has announced the titles of 21 films in the main competition.
25-04-2010

MTG announce first quarter revenues up

Modern Times Group (www.mtg.se), the Swedish based TV operator and owner of Viasat, announced a 6% rise in revenues, but a 13% decline in sales for its operations in Estonia,…
22-04-2010

EFP announces Producers on the Move

Nine young producers from Central Europe are among the 23 Producers on the Move presented European Film Promotion (www.efp-online.com ) during the Cannes film festival on May 15-18.
20-04-2010

Poirot sells to CEE

Eight CEE territories have picked up Poirot, the TV series from ITV Studios Global Entertainment.
07-04-2010

EFP launches Euro-Canadian co-production lab

European Film Promotion is partnering with with the Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC) and the Toronto International Film Festival to launch the Producers Lab Toronto September 10-12.
07-04-2010

Viasat launches new Baltic channel

Viasat announced it will launch a new channel, Viasat Nature East, in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia as well as in the Ukraine on May 3.
31-03-2010

New Europe Film brings CEE cinema to Edinburgh

The 4th New Europe Film festival (April 16-28) will screen films from eight new European Union countries at Edinburgh's favorite art cinema venue, Filmhouse.
23-03-2010

FNE at Istanbul IFF 2010: Festival Announces Competition Lineup

As of this year, the Golden Tulip Award, rewarded to a film from the "International Competition" category of the International Istanbul Film Festival will be presented in memoriam Şakir Eczacıbaşı...
18-03-2010

EAVE announces new-EU country scholarships

The EAVE Film Finance Forum, taking place April 15-18 in Luxembourg, has announced three scholarships available for participants from the new EU countries. Applications are due March 15.
10-03-2010

CME appoints David Sach as new CFO

Central European Media Enterprises (CME, www.cetv-net.com) has appointed David Sach as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1, 2010.
28-02-2010

Liberty Global posts Q4 gain in CEE

Liberty Global saw a 6.5% increase in its UPC CEE division in the fourth quarter of 2009, but posted an annual decrease of 13.9%
28-02-2010

M-appeal locks sales for Cyprus, Bulgaria and Slovenia

Berlin-based world sales company m-appeal announced sales for top films from Bulgaria, Cyprus and Slovenia.
25-02-2010

Strong web usage in CEE territories

An IAB report shows heavy web usage among users in CEE territories, compared with West European counterparts.
23-02-2010

FNE in Berlin: CEE Filmmakers Triumph at 60th Berlinale

BERLIN: The 60th Berlinale was dominated by filmmakers and films from central and Eastern Europe this year who swept most prizes in the top categories.
21-02-2010