FNE at Cannes Producers Workshop: Joanna Szymańska

WARSAW: Joanna Szymańska was born in 1981 in Poland. A film studies graduate at the Jagiellonian University, she studied law at University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Warsaw. For…
15-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Janez Burger in Preproduction with Ivan

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Janez Burger's drama Ivan is in its final stage of preproduction for a fall 2015 shoot.
14-05-2015

Slovak Kinečko Takes Shorts to Cannes

BRATISLAVA: The international edition of the bimonthly magazine Kinečko will come with a bonus of CEE short films.
14-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Animated Websters in Development for Slovak TV

BRATISLAVA: Slovak director/producer Katarina Kerekesova is working on The Websters, a 13-part animated TV series about a family of spiders for children and parents.
14-05-2015

FNE at Cannes: EFP Producer on the Move 2015: Marek Urban

BRATISLAVA: This year Slovakia will be represented in Producers on the Move by producer Marek Urban. Urban began working in his father Marian Urban´s production company (ALEF Film & media…
14-05-2015

FNE at Cannes Producers Network 2015: Mátyás Prikler

BRATISLAVA: Within the Cannes Producers Network 2015 Slovakia will be represented by producers Mátyás Prikler and Zora Jaurová of Mphilms and their project in development MOC/Power which will be directed…
14-05-2015

FNE Cannes 2015: EFP Producer on the Move: Mariusz Włodarski

WARSAW: Mariusz Włodarski was born in 1980 in Poland. In 2005 he graduated from the Department of International Relations at the University of Lodz and wrote his thesis on the…
13-05-2015

FNE Cannes 2015: EFP Producer on the Move: Jan Macola

PRAGUE: Jan Macola studied International Relations and Political Science at Charles University in Prague. He worked for Barrandov Studios as the Head of Marketing and Head of Acquisitions and Development…
13-05-2015

Zagreb Fest Opens Call for Debut Feature Film Scripts

ZAGREB: The Zagreb Film Festival has announced the open call for the My First Script workshop taking place during the Festival which takes place 14-22 November 2015.
12-05-2015

FNE Cannes 2015: EFP Producer on the Move: Miha Černčec

LJUBLJANA: Miha Černčec is one of the new generation of enthusiastic Slovenian film producers. After producing some short movies he received worldwide recognition in Venice with Matteo Oleotto’s comedy drama…
12-05-2015

FNE Cannes 2015: EFP Producer on the Move: Zivile Gallego

VILNIUS: Zivile Gallego has received her MA degree in European Affaires Management at South Bank University, London and Leonardo da Vinci University, Paris. She took filmmaking course at New York…
12-05-2015

PRODUCTION: Bojanov to Helm Bulgarian Coproduction I Want to Be Like You

SOFIA: Award-winning Bulgarian director Konstantin Bojanov will go into production with his second film in July 2015, I Want to Be Like You, a Danish/UK/Belgian/Bulgarian coproduction which features an international…
11-05-2015

FNE at Anifilm 2015: Spain, Latvia Take Top Awards

TREBON: Spanish director Sam Conflictivos won the Anifilm Grand Jury Prize in the competition of animated films for adults for his claymation film Possessed and the special recognition went to…
11-05-2015

Public TV Broadcasters in Slovenia and Slovakia Animate Content Funding

TREBON: Speaking at a panel consisting of TV broadcaster from across the CEE region, representatives from the public broadcasting channels in Slovakia and Slovenia said that recent new sources of…
11-05-2015

Attention all FIPRESCI members coming to Cannes: Limited Edition Turkish DVD Box Set

Be one of the first 5 to sign up for the FNE FIPRESCI Cannes Critics ratings and we will send you a beautiful box set of DVDs of the Best…
11-05-2015

Cartoon Forum Launches First International Cooperation with Visegrad Animation Forum

TREBON, Czech Republic: Central Europe’s animation pitching forum, the Visegrad Animation Forum (VAF), will send the winners of its TV series pitches to Cartoon Forum in September.
08-05-2015

Red Planet Wins Wajda Script Pro 2015 Prize

KRAKOW: Jaroslaw Marszewski won the 2015 SCRIPT PRO competition organized by the Wajda School and awarded in Krakow on 6 May for his script Red Planet White Flag.
08-05-2015