Projects from FNE Partner Countries Receive Support from Council of Europe’s Pilot Programme for Series Co-Productions
STRASBOURG: The Croatian minority drama series Red Light Empire and Czech/Slovak drama series The Disappearance of Sara Lindert have received support within the fourth call for projects under the Council…
GRANTS: Slovenia Announces Documentary Production Grants
LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian Film Centre has distributed 500,000 EUR for the production of seven long documentaries.
Blend: Film & Games Announces 2026 Edition
ZAGREB: Blend: Film & Games, the premier conference bridging the cinema and gaming sectors, returns to Zagreb for its third edition on 23 – 24 October 2026.
Free Open-Air Screenings in Estonia’s Ida-Viru County
TALLINN: A unique open-air night cinema series is set to transform unexpected locations across Ida-Viru County this summer, offering free screenings of Estonian films from 28 July through 27 August…
FNE at KVIFF 2026: See how the critics rate the films
This year for the eleventh time FNE together with FIPRESCI is organising the ratings of all feature films in the main Crystal Globe competition, and the Proxima competition of the…
PRODUCTION: Natia Nikolashvili in Production with Georgia’s First Long Animated Film IGI
TBILISI: Young Georgian director Natia Nikolashvili is expected to finish production on Igi at the end of 2026. Aimed for adults and young adults, IGI is produced by Vladimer Katcharava’s…
PRODUCTION: Slovenian Director Tijana Zinajić Shoots First Slovenian Musical
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Tijana Zinajić started shooting the first Slovenian musical and her sophomore feature Azra on 4 July 2026 in Ljubljana.
OBITUARY: Croatian Director Zrinko Ogresta
ZAGREB: Acclaimed Croatian director, screenwriter and professor Zrinko Ogresta passed away at age 68.
PRODUCTION: György Mór Kárpáti Shoots Bubo Bubo
BUDAPEST: Hungarian director/writer György Mór Kárpáti is currently in the shooting phase with his third feature film Bubo Bubo / Uhu, which is an independent production.
Arts Council Malta Sharpens Global Strategy for Local Producers
VALLETTA: Arts Council Malta has launched a series of initiatives designed to help local film professionals transition from standalone project development to sustainable, long-term international coproductions.
FNE at KVIFF 2026: Industry Awards
WINNERS OF KVIFF PROMISES KVIFF Central Stage, Works in Development – Feature Launch & Focus Queer, Works in Development – KVIFF Talents
FNE at KVIFF 2026: See how the critics rate the films
This year for the eleventh time FNE together with FIPRESCI is organising the ratings of all feature films in the main Crystal Globe competition, and the Proxima competition of the…
PRODUCTION: Slovenian Director Luka Marčetić Wrapped Shooting Relationship Drama
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Luka Marčetić has wrapped production on his fourth feature film, Od zdaj naprej bo vse drugace. A minimalistic drama about relationships inspired by Mumblecore and Dogme 95…
Great Siege Drama Series to Be Shot in Malta
VALLETTA: An eight-part television drama titled The Order, based on Peter Portelli’s 2023 historical fiction novel about the 1565 Great Siege of Malta, is officially in development. The project was…
Palić European Film Festival 2026 Ready to Kick Off
PALIĆ: The 33rd Palić European Film Festival will take place from 18 to 22 July 2026 in various locations in Palić and Subotica (Serbia).
FNE at Venice 2026: Projects from FNE Partner Countries Selected for Venice Gap-Financing Market
VENICE: Seven projects (co)produced by FNE partner countries have been selected for the 13th edition of the Venice Gap-Financing Market, set to take place 4 – 6 September 2026 within…
Mestia International Short and Mountain Film Festival 2026 Announces Lineup
MESTIA: Seven mountain-themed long films have been selected for the Mountain Film Competition of the upcoming 6th Mestia International Short and Mountain Film Festival, which will be held 29 July…
FNE at KVIFF 2026: See how the critics rate the films
This year for the eleventh time FNE together with FIPRESCI is organising the ratings of all feature films in the main Crystal Globe competition, and the Proxima competition of the…
Four Slovak films will compete for awards in the competition programme at the prestigious Karlovy Vary festival
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. A total of twelve titles will represent Slovak cinema in the official program, with four of them vying…
PRODUCTION: Croatian/Polish The First Week of August Enters Postproduction
ZAGREB: Croatian director/writer Filip Mojzeš has entered postproduction with his debut feature The First Week of August / Prvi tjedan u kolovozu, a Croatian/Polish coproduction backed by the Croatian Audiovisual…
