Tinatin Rukhadze Appointed Minister of Culture and Sports in Georgia

TBILISI: Tinatin Rukhadze has been appointed the new Minister of Culture and Sports in Georgia.
17-11-2024

FNE Podcast: German Composer Dascha Dauenhauer

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…
17-11-2024

Lithuanian Film Centre Backs Anniversary of European Convention on Cinematographic Coproduction

STRASBOURG: Eurimages and the Lithuanian Film Centre, in association with the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO), celebrated the 30th anniversary of the entry into force of the European Convention on Cinematographic…
17-11-2024

LIFFE 2024 Starts in Ljubljana

LJUBLJANA: The 35th edition of the Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFE) is screening over 90 full-length films and three sections of short films from 13 to 24 November 2024.
14-11-2024

Polish Production Designer Jagna Dobesz to Receive Excellence Award at European Film Awards 2024

BERLIN: Polish production designer Jagna Dobesz will be presented with the European Production Design prize at the 37th European Film Awards, which will be held in Lucerne, Switzerland, on 7…
14-11-2024

Winners of 2024 CEE Animation Forum

PILSEN: The 12th CEE Animation Forum, the leading pitching and networking event in Central and Eastern Europe, concluded on 13 November 2024 with the announcement of the winners.
14-11-2024

ArtTech Forum Lithuania 2024 to Be Held in Vilnius

VILNIUS: The second edition of ArtTech Forum Lithuania, announced for 29 November 2024 at Cyber City Vilnius, will gather cultural leaders, innovators from the creative industries, technology specialists, and business…
14-11-2024

Join the Arthouse Movements' Call to Defend Democracy, Equity and Cross-Cultural Dialogue

“ “[…] we must understand ourselves as cinema activists to collectively advocate across all geographical, political, and social boundaries for the expansion of our horizons and viewpoints: with the intelligent,…
13-11-2024

Romanian Documentary TATA Wins 2024 Verzió International Human Rights DFF

BUDAPEST: The Romanian production TATA directed by Lina Vdovîi and Radu Ciorniciuc received the main award in the International Competition of the 21st Verzió International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival,…
12-11-2024

Animateka 2024 Announces Programme

LJUBLJANA: Over 800 films have been submitted to the 21st edition of Animateka, which will be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 2 to 8 December 2024.
12-11-2024

Malta’s NAO Confirms Success of Incentive Scheme

VALLETTA: The financial incentive scheme, including the 40% cash rebate implemented by the Malta Film Commission proved to be successful, says a report issued by the National Audit Office (NAO)…
12-11-2024

New Film Facility to Be Built in Bulgaria by Local Production Company

SOFIA: The Bulgarian production company Solent Film plans to invest 15.3 m EUR / 30 m BNG in a new film centre near Sofia.
12-11-2024

FNE Podcast: German Director Florian Gallenberger

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…
12-11-2024

FNE at Cottbus Film Festival 2024: When the Phone Rang Wins 34th Edition of the Festival

COTTBUS: The Serbian/US film When the Phone Rang directed by Iva Radivojević won the prize for Best Feature Film at the 34th Cottbus Film Festival, held 5 – 10 November…
10-11-2024

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2024: cocoPITCH Projects

COTTBUS: Thirteen international film projects were showcased at the 26th connecting cottbus cocoPITCH, covering genres from thriller to drama. The projects represented 12 countries including Romania, Greece, Poland, North Macedonia,…
10-11-2024

FNE at Cottbus Film Festival 2024: Our Lovely Pig Slaughter

COTTBUS: Our Lovely Pig Slaughter / Mord, the directorial debut of Adam Martinec, had its international premiere at the 34th Cottbus International Film Festival in the Feature Film Competition. This…
10-11-2024

Julie Keeps Quiet Wins Zagreb Film Festival 2024

ZAGREB: A poignant drama Julie Keeps Quiet by debutant Belgian writer/director Leonardo Van Dijl won the Golden Pram for the best feature film at the 22nd Zagreb Film Festival.
10-11-2024

CEE Animation Forum 2024 About to Start in Pilsen

PILSEN: Almost 200 professionals from 27 countries will take part in the 12th CEE Animation Forum, which will showcase 31 projects in the Pitching Competition and 50 projects in the…
10-11-2024

FNE at Cottbus Film Festival 2024: World Premiere of The Tower of Strength by Nikola Vukčević

COTTBUS: The historical fantasy The Tower of Strength by Nikola Vukčević, premieres at the 34th Cottbus Film Festival. This coproduction between Montenegro, Serbia, Croatia and Germany follows a Muslim Albanian…
07-11-2024

FNE at Connecting Cottbus 2024: cocoWIP Projects

COTTBUS: A diverse slate of international works in progress sought support for postproduction, distribution, and festival presentation at the 26th connecting cottbus cocoWIP. From dark comedies to coming-of-age dramas, these…
07-11-2024