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HBO Central Europe appoints Peter Koltai as Vice President of Business Development

HBO Central Europe appoints Peter Koltai as Vice President of Business Development Budapest July 8 2011HBO Central Europe has appointed Peter Koltai as Vice President of Business Development, he joined the company on July 4th 2011. Based in the Budapest offices, and reporting to Linda Jensen, CEO of HBO Central…
08-07-2011

Cinema City awarded the title "International Exhibitor of the Year"

Press release Warsaw, 1 July 2011 Cinema City awarded the title "International Exhibitor of the Year"Moshe Greidinger receives the highest award of the cinema industry in Amsterdam Moshe (Mooky) Greidinger received yesterday the award "International Exhibitor of the Year" granted by European theatrical community during CineEurope in Amsterdam, the largest…
01-07-2011

Final Reminder: Submit your soon-to-be-released film to Doc Lauch

Only three days left to submit your films to Doc Launch – a presentation that showcases 9 soon-to-be-released documentaries from Central and Eastern Europe. Festival programmers, distributors, sales agents, members of the press and audiences get the first glimpse of films in post-production slated for theatrical release over the next…
29-06-2011

Eurimages Supports Estonian-Finnish co-production „Rat King“

Press releaseJune 16, 2011Eurimages Supports Estonian-Finnish co-production „Rat King“European Council’s co-production fund Eurimages decided to support Estonian-Finnish co-production movie „Rat King“ with 250 000 euros. The decision was made last week at the eurimages meeting in Helsinki, Finland „Rat King“ is about a schoolboy who is hooked on online gaming…
17-06-2011

EEFA Script Development Workshop for Fiction Projects

The second workshop of EEFA Training Network 2011, Script Development Workshop for Fiction Projects, is taking place in Sofia between 9th and 13th June 2011 for eight fiction feature film projects from all over Europe and not only. Ms. Catherine Buresi as Head of Studies of EEFA Training Network 2011…
08-06-2011

Call for applications: UnionDocs Collaborative

To Whom it May Concern,I am working with Christopher and Steve at UnionDocs, the Brooklyn, NY based nonprofit media arts organization. We are currently doing outreach to help spread the call for the next round of fellowships in our Collaborative Program, which has completed two years of successful operations, screening…
08-06-2011

CINECLASSICS CONTINUES WITH KIESLOWSKI, SZŐTS AND PASCAL

After the positive resonance of CineFest's film history series CineClassics, the program continues in September 2011 with retrospective screenings, exhibitions and conferences. CineClassics' aim is to emphasize Central Europe's contribution to world cinema. A retrospective of director István Szőts celebrates the 70th anniversary of his 1941 masterpiece Men of the…
30-05-2011

THE 5TH KRZYSZTOF KIESLOWSKI SCRIPTEAST AWARD

Today, at 5pm, at Plage des Palmes in Cannes we found out the winner ofthis year's Krzysztof Kieslowski ScripTeast Award for the best Eastern and Central European Script.Through the decision of the Advisory Board members: Sandy Lieberson, Manfred Schmidt, Dariusz Jablonski and ScripTeast Heads of Studies: Tom Abrams and Christian…
19-05-2011

May, 18 The Russian pavilion, Moscow International Film Festival

Dear guests of the 64th Moscow International Film Festival,On May 18, at 11:00, the Russian pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival invites you to attend the presentation and press conference of the 33rd Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF). The list of films will be announced, and you will have the…
19-05-2011

The 6th Pitching of the International Academy of the Document Dragon Forum opens in nearly a week!

The last session will be held at the 51. Krakow Film Festival between the 25th and the 29th of May in the MANGGHA Centre of Japanese Art and Technology, in Krakow. Project selection was especially difficult this year, dues to large amount of applications. After long consultations the selection committee…
18-05-2011

Invitation - Call for entries. Aristoteles Workshop - €2500 for the best film / best team

Call for entries. Aristoteles Workshop Want to become a professional documentary filmmaker? Only three weeks left until the May 31st Deadline and one step away from €2500 for the best film / best team for this year’s Aristoteles Workshop.Apply now at www.aworkshop.org for the chance to learn, work and be…
17-05-2011

Kino Polska Muzyka is launched

On Monday, 16th May Kino Polska Muzyka – the first music-film channel in Poland will be launched. It is yet another station by Kino Polska TV S.A., a company running a popular TV channel Telewizja Kino Polska and other channels in the FilmBox group.
15-05-2011

CROSS MEDIA ZEN in Vilnius

While TV and film have been dominant forces in 20th century media, the 21st century will see moving image content consumed on a vast array of platforms - at a time and a place that is determined by the consumer. Successful individuals and companies will be those who grasp the…
12-05-2011

CROSS MEDIA ZEN in Vilnius

While TV and film have been dominant forces in 20th century media, the 21st century will see moving image content consumed on a vast array of platforms - at a time and a place that is determined by the consumer. Successful individuals and companies will be those who grasp the…
12-05-2011

East Silver Market 2011

Dear colleagues,I hope this message finds you well.I would like to ask you to support our call for submissions 2011 by kindly posting the news on your website or, if possible, distributing the call among the documentary film professionals in your database. Please find the call in the attachment together…
27-04-2011

BATHORY SMASHED HOUSTON

The movie returns to Prague crowned with prizesPrague, April 20, 2011 - Top Slovak director Juraj Jakubisko's Bathory was given WorldFest REMI Special Jury Award at Worldfest, the Houston-based international film festival that took place in April 8 - 17, 2011. This award is the highest prize awarded by the…
26-04-2011

CARTOON FINANCE - Scholarship

Dear professional, As you know the MEDIA programme actively supports the training of professionals from new member countries (Bulgaria, Czeck Republic, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia).To this end, CARTOON encourages applications for scholarships to its CARTOON MASTERS.The next Cartoon FINANCE will be held in…
22-04-2011

HBO Central Europe wins PromaxBDA Gold Award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign

Budapest, April 18, 2011HBO Central Europe (HBO CE) has won the gold award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign for the Cinemax Brand Recognition campaign at last week's 2011 PromaxBDA conference in Berlin, which awards a commitment to excellence in marketing and creativity. PROMAX is the world's leading and most prestigious…
21-04-2011

FilmBox on Starmax HD

April 18, 2011 two new movie channels has started to broadcast in Spain on Starmax HD platform. Today FilmBox and FilmBox España can be watched by Spanish viewers. Kino Polska TV S.A. which is the producer of those two channels is also offering TV content for viewers in Czech Republic,…
20-04-2011

Show up on the FAF TWO RIVERSIDES!

All the time you can still put forward a films for the fifth edition of the Film and Art Festival TWO RIVERSIDES. Programming Department led by Grazyna Torbicka is waiting for the productions of feature films, documentary, animation and experimental, which during the first week of August will be presented…
19-04-2011