Winners of the 8th European Work in Progress (EWIP)
HAMBURG The 8th edition of the established industry event European Work in Progress (EWIP) culminated in a festive award ceremony on 30 October 2025 at its new location in Hamburg.…
Preparations for 10th European Arthouse Cinema Day
BERLIN: After a successful 9th edition, the European Arthouse Cinema Day (EACD) returns to cinemas around the world on 23 November 2025, organised by the International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas…
European Work in Progress and International Film Distribution Summit focus on sustainability management
The two industry events European Work in Progress (EWIP) and International Film Distribution Summit (IFDS) will take place in Hamburg for the first time. From 29 September to 2 October…
Connecting cottbus 2025 Announces Selected Projects
COTTBUS: The East-West coproduction market connecting cottbus (coco) has announced its vibrant and diverse selection of projects to be pitched at its 27th edition, running from 5-7 November during the…
French World Sales CHARADES will receive the Best International Innovation Distribution Award 2025 of the INTERNATIONAL FILM DISTRIBUTION SUMMIT
We're happy to announce that French world sales CHARADES and its co-founder and chairman Yohann Comte will receive the Best International Innovation Distribution Award at this year's 4th International Film…
Innovative distribution strategies of the future: The agenda of the INTERNATIONAL FILM DISTRIBUTION SUMMIT 2025
Tthe official agenda of the 4th edition of the International Film Distribution Summit – IFDS is set. The IFDS will take place from September 30th to October 2nd 2025. This…
FNE Podcast: Torsten Frehse, Founder of European Work in Progress (EWIP) and International Film Distribution Summit (IFDS)
HAMBURG: FNE spoke to Torsten Frehse, founder of European Work in Progress (EWIP) and International Film Distribution Summit (IFDS), as well as CEO of Neue Visionen Filmverleih, about the 2025…
connecting cottbus project line-up 2025
The East-West co-production market connecting cottbus (coco) announces its vibrant and diverse selection of projects to be pitched at its 27th edition, running from 5-7 November 2025 during the FilmFestival…
YEAR OF FRENCH CENTRAL EUROPEAN FILMS 2025 - Calendar of Autumn Events
FNE together with UNIFRANCE has launched the Year of French Central European Films 2025 with a special focus on French films in Central and Eastern European countries plus Cyprus and…
FNE at Venice 2025: FNE TV Venice Report
Click HERE for the FNE TV report about Venice Film Festival 2025.
European Work in Progress (EWIP) 2025 Unveils Selected Projects and Highlights
HAMBURG: A total of 27 projects have been selected from a record number of over 240 applications for the 8th edition of the industry event European Work in Progress (EWIP).…
FNE at 2025 Venice: Prize Winners: Golden Lion for Father, Mother, Sister, Brother
VENICE: The Venezia 82 Jury, chaired by Alexander Payne, gave the Golden Lion for Best Film to Father, Mother, Sister, Brother directed by Jim Jarmusch. Luna Wedler was awarded the…
FNE at Venice 2025: See How the Critics Rated the Films
VENICE: FNE has teamed up with critics attending the Venice Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Orizzonti and Critics Week, giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
FNE at Venice 2025: See How the Critics Rate the Films So Far
VENICE: FNE has teamed up with critics attending the Venice Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Orizzonti and Critics Week, giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
FNE at Venice 2025: See How the Critics Rate the Films So Far
VENICE: FNE has teamed up with critics attending the Venice Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Orizzonti and Critics Week, giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
FNE at Venice 2025: See How the Critics Rate the Films So Far
VENICE: FNE has teamed up with critics attending the Venice Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Orizzonti and Critics Week, giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
FNE at Venice 2025: Review: Orizzonti: Milk Teeth
VENICE: Romanian director Mihai Mincan’s Milk Teeth / Dinti de lapte (Romania, France, Denmark, Greece, Bulgaria) screens in the Orizzonti competition of Venice Film Festival this year. This is not…
FNE at Venice 2025: See How the Critics Rate the Films So Far
VENICE: FNE has teamed up with critics attending the Venice Film Festival to rate the films in the Main Competition, Orizzonti and Critics Week, giving the films 1, 2, 3,…
FNE at Venice 2025: Review: Competition: Bugonia
VENICE: Any film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and boasting Emma Stone in the leading role is going to bring high expectations. Bugonia, which screened in competition in Venice 82, did…
FNE at Venice 2025: Review: Orizzonti: Father / Otec
VENICE: Slovak director Tereza Nvotová’s Father / Otec (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland), which screens in the Orizzonti Competition of Venice Film Festival, is based on a true story about the…

