Gladiator II Boosts Screen Tourism in Malta

VALLETTA: Paramount's production Gladiator II directed by Ridley Scott, which was released on 15 November in the UK and on 22 November 2024 in the USA, is expected to give…
04-12-2024

Montenegrin Premiere of The Stork by Isa Qosja

PODGORICA: The Montenegrin/Kosovan/Macedonian/Albanian coproduction The Stork / Roda directed by Isa Qosja will have its Montenegrin premiere on 3 December 2024 at the Music Center of Montenegro in Podgorica, according…
01-12-2024

European Cinema Night 2024 Kicks Off

PARIS: The 7th edition of the European Cinema Night programme will be held from 2 to 6 December 2024.
01-12-2024

Skalvija Cinema Centre in Vilnius Awarded at Europa Cinemas Network Conference

VILNIUS: The Best Young Audience Activity Award at the 23rd Europa Cinemas Network Conference (28 November - 1 December 2024) in Vilnius was presented to the Skalvija Cinema Centre in…
01-12-2024

New Screen Support Scheme in Malta Gives Out 1 m EUR

VALLETTA: The Arts Council Malta has allotted 1 m EUR to 23 film projects through the Screen Support Scheme. The fund is divided into five strands: Screenwriting, Development, Short Film…
01-12-2024

FNE Podcast: German Director Anna Roller

FNE together with German Films is launching the Year of German Central European Films 2024 with a special focus on German films in Central and Eastern European countries plus Cyprus…
01-12-2024

Projects from FNE Partner Countries Backed by Eurimages’ Co-production Support

STRASBOURG: New projects by Damjan Kozole and Martin Turk are among the seven projects produced or coproduced by FNE partner countries that received coproduction support from Eurimages. The results were…
28-11-2024

CIRCLE Fiction Orbit 2024 Underway in Montenegro

HERCEG NOVI: The second edition of the female-focused tailor-made programme CIRCLE Fiction Orbit is underway in the Montenegrin town of Herceg Novi from 24 November to 1 December 2024. The…
28-11-2024

Lithuanian/Latvian Drowning Dry Gets U.S. Distribution

VILNIUS: The Lithuanian/Latvian coproduction Drowning Dry / Sesės directed by Laurynas Bareiša will be released in the USA by Dekanalog in the spring of 2025. The film has been selected…
28-11-2024

SkyShowtime Launches Partnership with Magyar Telekom

BUDAPEST: SkyShowtime is expanding its reach in Hungary, where it is available through the telecommunications leader Magyar Telekom starting 27 November 2024.
28-11-2024

Owen Bonnici Assumes Responsibility for Film Industry in Malta

VALLETTA: Minister for National Heritage, Arts and Local Government Owen Bonnici will assume responsibility for the film industry and the Malta Film Commission.
28-11-2024

PRODUCTION: Slovenian Director Martin Turk Shoots Washed and Buried

LJUBLJANA: Martin Turk is currently in production with his fourth feature film, the Slovenian/Italian/Croatian coproduction Washed and Buried / Čista in zakopana (working title). The script, co-written by Turk and…
26-11-2024

PRODUCTION: Serbian Director Momir Milošević Shoots Horror Film Soap

BELGRADE: Young Serbian director Momir Milošević (1989) is currently in production with Soap / Sapun. His sophomore feature, which he is also producing, is a horror film supported by Film…
26-11-2024

GRANTS: Arts Council Malta Announces Production Grants in New Screen Support Scheme

VALLETTA: The Arts Council Malta has distributed 662,914 EUR for the production of two long films and eight short films within the new Screen Support Scheme.
26-11-2024

First Europa Cinemas Network Conference to Be Held in Baltic Countries

VILNIUS: Lithuania’s capital city will host 500 guests at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Vilnius as the 23rd Europa Cinemas Network Conference will be held for the first time in…
26-11-2024

NFI’s FILMIO Platform Is More Accessible

BUDAPEST: The National Film Institute – Hungary (NFI) has developed its domestic films streaming platform, therefore FILMIO now has Chromecast support, making the content consumption on TV sets easier.
26-11-2024

Winners of 2024 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

TALLINN: The Mongolian film Silent City Driver by Sengedorj Janchivdorj received the Grand Prix for Best Film at the 28th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), which was held 8…
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Croatian Gaming Industry Prepares for New State Incentives

ZAGREB: As Croatia is preparing new incentives for the gaming industry, a study released at the 10th edition of Reboot InfoGamer projects that the incentives would push the annual gaming…
24-11-2024

Hungarian Lesson Learned Wins 2024 LIFFE

LJUBLJANA: Lesson Learned by Bálint Szimler received the Kingfisher Award for the Best Film in the Perspectives Competition at the 35th edition of the Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFE, 13…
24-11-2024

FNE Podcast: German Actress Lena Urzendowsky

FNE together with German Films has launched the Year of German Central European Films 2024 with a special focus on German films in Central and Eastern European countries plus Cyprus…
24-11-2024