FNE Oscar Watch 2022: Sanremo to Represent Slovenia in Oscar Race
LJUBLJANA: Sanremo, Miroslav Mandić's drama about aging, has been selected as Slovenia’s candidate for the 94th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best International Feature Film…
FESTIVALS: Compartment No 6 Wins ICFF Manaki Brothers 2021
BITOLA: Jani-Petteri Passi, the cinematographer of the Finnish/German/Estonian/Russian coproduction Compartment No 6 / Hytti No 6 by Juho Kuosmanen, received the Golden Camera 300 at the 42nd edition of the …
Mike Downey Honoured with Kristián Lifetime Achievement Award at Prague IFF – Febiofest
PRAGUE: The Irish-UK producer and European Film Academy Chairman Mike Downey received the Kristián Lifetime Achievement Award at 28th edition of Prague International Film Festival – Febiofest, which is taking…
Malmkrog Receives Romanian Filmmakers Union Trophy at 50th UCIN Gala
BUCHAREST: Cristi Puiu’s Malmkrog was awarded the Grand Prix and the Trophy of the 50th edition of the Romanian Filmmakers Union (UCIN) awards at the UCIN Gala held at the…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2021: Humble
VARNA: Svetoslav Draganov’s debut feature Humble (aka Waterfall CEO) will screen in the main competition of the 39th Golden Rose National Film Festival (23 – 29 September 2021). The film…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2021: Petya of My Petya
VARNA: Alexander Kossev’s debut feature Petya of My Petya will screen in the main competition of the 39th Golden Rose National Film Festival (23 – 29 September 2021). This low…
FNE at Gdynia Polish FF 2021: Leave No Traces
GDYNIA: The Polish/French/Czech coproduction Leave No Traces by Jan P. Matuszyński, will be showcased in the main competition of the Gdynia Film Festival, taking place 20-25 September 2021. The film…
FNE at Gdynia Polish FF 2021: Operation Hyacinth
WARSAW: Piotr Domalewski’s new drama Operation Hyacinth / Hiacynt will be showcased in the main competition of the Gdynia Film Festival, taking place 20-25 September 2021. The film is a…
FNE at Gdynia Polish FF 2021: My Wonderful Life
WARSAW: Łukasz Grzegorzek's new drama My Wonderful Life / Moje wspaniałe życie, starring Agata Buzek, will be showcased in the main competition of the Gdynia Film Festival, taking place 20-25…
John Malkovich to Star in Sergiu Celibidache's Biopic
BUCHAREST: John Malkovich is set to play the main part in The Yellow Tie, a drama about the legendary conductor Sergiu Celibidache. The film, co-written and directed by Celibidache’s son…
LevelK Boards the Latvian/Belgian Dark Comedy Samuel’s Travels
RIGA: The international sales and aggregation outfit LevelK has boarded the Latvian/Belgian comedy Samuel’s Travels by Aik Karapetian, which will have its world premiere at Fantastic Fest in the USA…
Budapest Classics Film Marathon Pays Tribute to Iconic Figures of Hungarian Cinema
BUDAPEST: The National Film Institute - Hungary is organising, for the fourth time, the Budapest Classics Film Marathon. Budapest’s largest international film event will begin on 21 September 2021. The…
FNE at Gdynia Polish FF 2021: Other People
GDYNIA: Aleksandra Terpińska’s Other People / Inni ludzie, which is based on a 2018 bestselling novel by Dorota Masłowska, will be showcased in the main competition of the Gdynia Film…
FNE at Gdynia Polish FF 2021: The Getaway King
GDYNIA: The crime comedy The Getaway King / Najmro. Kocha, kradnie, szanuje by Mateusz Rakowicz, which is based on a true story of the infamous Polish thief Zdzisław Najmrodzki, will…
FNE at Gdynia Polish FF 2021: Back Then
GDYNIA: Kinga Dębska's box office hit prequel to her critically acclaimed comedy drama These Daughters of Mine entitled Back Then / Zupa nic will be showcased in the main competition…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2021: A Twisted World
VARNA: Marius Kurkinsky’s period drama A Twisted World, produced by ARS Digital Studio, will screen in the main competition of the 39th Golden Rose National Film Festival (23–29 September 2021).…
FNE at Golden Rose National Film Festival 2021: German Lessons
VARNA: Pavel G. Vesnakov’s debut feature German Lessons will screen in the main competition of the 39th Golden Rose National Film Festival (23–29 September 2021). This Bulgarian/German coproduction got the…
GRANTS: Croatia Announces Minority Coproduction and COVID-19 Grants
ZAGREB: The Croatian Audiovisual Centre has distributed 899,300 EUR / 1,817,000 HRK as support for minority coproductions and 74,700 EUR / 560,000 HRK as support for additional filming costs due…
GRANTS: Georgia Announces Debut Feature Grants
TBILISI: The Georgian National Film Center has distributed 970,608 EUR / 3,591,253 GEL for the production of seven debut features to be directed by Tornike Gogrichiani, Irine Jordania, Tornike Bziava,…