PRODUCTION: Myrsini Aristidou in Postproduction with Cypriot/Danish/Greek/US Hold Onto Me
LIMASSOL: Cypriot director/screenwriter Myrsini Aristidou is currently in postproduction with her debut feature Hold onto Me / Krata Me, which is a coproduction between Cyprus, Denmark and Greece made in…
PRODUCTION: Romanian Director Claudiu Mitcu Wraps Shoot on What God Thinks About Animals
BUCHAREST: Claudiu Mitcu’s sophomore feature What God Thinks about Animals / Ce crede Dumnezeu despre animale has entered postproduction. The project was financed by the Romanian Film Centre (CNC) in…
Steve Buscemi and Daniel Brühl Announced as Guests of 2nd Slano Film Days
ZAGREB: Fourteen selected film artists from ex-Yugoslavian countries will take part in the 2nd edition of Slano Film Days, which will be held 17 – 21 June 2025 in the…
Mediterrane Film Festival 2025 Celebrates 100 Years of Cinema in Malta
VALLETTA: The 3rd edition of the Mediterrane Film Festival (21 – 29 June 2025) will celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Cinema and the Island's status as premier Mediterranean film hub.
FNE Podcast: Mirona Radu, Director Film O’Clock International Festival
BUCHAREST: Film New Europe spoke with Mirona Radu, Director of the Film O’Clock International Festival, about the takeaways of the festival’s 5th edition, which was held simultaneously in 11 countries…
Busy Season for International Projects in Hungary
BUDAPEST: Hungary is currently hosting several major international productions, reaffirming its status as a top-tier European filmmaking hub. High-profile projects like The Entertainment System Is Down, 3 Body Problem Season…
Great Success for A Better Man at Canneseries 2025
CANNES: The Norwegian/Lithuanian coproduction A Better Man by Thomas Seeberg Torjussen received the Best Series Award and Best Performance (for Anders Baasmo) at Canneseries (24 – 29 April 2025).
Talents from FNE Partner Countries in Producers on the Move 2025
CANNES: Producers from Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Poland and Romania are among the 20 talents who will take part in the 26th Producers on the Move, which will…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Vanja Kaludjercic in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard Jury
CANNES: The Croatian director of the International Film Festival Rotterdam Vanja Kaludjercic will be a member of the Un Certain Regard Jury at the 78th Cannes Film Festival (13 –…
The New Year That Never Came Wins Big at Gopo Awards Gala
BUCHAREST: Romanian/Serbian coproduction The New Year That Never Came by Bogdan Mureșanu received 10 awards, including Best Long Film, Best Director and Best Debut Film, at the 19th Gopo Awards …
Flow Wins 2025 LUX Audience Award
BRUSSELS: The animated film Flow by Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis, was declared the winner of the 2025 LUX Audience Award at a ceremony held in the European Parliament hemicycle in…
GRANTS: National Film Centre of Latvia Announces Grants
RIGA: The National Film Centre of Latvia has announced the results of its annual production grant competition on 25 April 2025. A total of 2,444,061 EUR was distributed to 14…
Literature Meets Cinema at 8th Film the Book in Warsaw
WARSAW: On 24 April 2025, Warsaw’s Mazovia Institute of Culture turned into a vibrant meeting point for the literary and film industries. The 8th edition of Film the Book, an…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Romanian Minority Coproduction I Only Rest in the Storm Selected for Cannes’ Un Certain Regard
BUCHAREST: The Portuguese/Romanian/French/Brazilian coproduction I Only Rest in the Storm / O riso e a faca directed by Pedro Pinho will have its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Cypriot Minority Coproduction Yes by Nadav Lapid in Cannes’ Quinzaine des Cinéastes
NICOSIA: The new film by Israeli director Nadav Lapid, Yes, has been added to Cannes’ Quinzaine des Cinéastes. The film is a French/Israeli/Cypriot/German coproduction with the Deputy Ministry of Culture…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Hungary, Estonia and Romania in Cannes’ Short Film and La Cinef Competitions
PARIS: The Spectacle by the acclaimed Hungarian director Bálint Kenyeres has been selected for the Short Film competition of the 78th Cannes Film Festival (13 – 24 May 2025). Estonian…
Splendid Palace in Riga Names One of Its Auditoriums Flow Hall
RIGA: The Splendid Palace cinema in Riga has named its Small Hall Flow Hall / Straumes zāle, to honour Gints Zilbalodis’ animated film and its contribution to the worldwide recognition…
Upcoming Events at Erich Pommer Institut
POTSDAM: Here are the events organised by the Erich Pommer Institut (EPI) in the near future.
BOX OFFICE: Domestic Film Fränk Is Second Most Watched Film in Estonia in 2025
TALLINN: The Estonian feature film Fränk directed by Tõnis Pill and produced by Allfilm has emerged as the country’s biggest box office success of early 2025, topping all local titles…
GRANTS: Five Hungarian Feature and Animated Films Receive NFI Support in 2025
BUDAPEST: The National Film Institute – Hungary (NFI) has distributed 8,230,741 EUR in production grants for five domestic feature and animated films in 2025.
