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First Budapest International Film Festival launches with independent Hungarian fund (exclusive)
The fund will support one Hungarian feature and one short, from script to release.
Les Arcs selects eight emerging directors for 2024 Talent Village
Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi named as 2024 ambassador of festival’s talent initiative.
‘I Can’t Have Sex’ world premiere among Tallinn Rebels With A Cause selection
10 features include six world premieres.
‘Kneecap’ among European University Film Award 2024 nominees
The nominees were announced by the European Film Academy and Filmfest Hamburg.
Cádiz’s South International Series Festival unveils fiction and non-fiction competitions
The second edition of the series event has secured 12 world premieres of fiction and non-fiction works.
Italian artist duo Masbedo on their Rome premiere ‘Arsa’: “Everyone can build a rich inner life”
Set on the volcanic island of Stromboli, ‘Arsa’ centres on an enigmatic young woman who has just lost her father.
Tallinn completes Official Selection Competition with 11 world premieres
World premieres include Ukrainian feature ‘The Mousetrap’, filmed between military service breaks.
Greece further delays formal reopening of 40% tax rebate due to lack of funds
The newly-created HFAC-Creative Greece said it is waiting for funding to reopen the popular tax rebate.
MPA appoints president for EMEA region
Stan McCoy to depart US studio and streamer lobby group after more than a decade at helm of EMEA office.
Mohammad Rasoulof to head jury at Kyiv’s Molodist film festival
Exiled Iranian director named as jury president of Ukrainian film festival.
Hamburg’s Tamtam Film on working with European partners to expand drama, doc and series slate
Company has two projects - Kerstin Polte’s Highly Explosive and Charlotte Sieling’s Way Home - playing at Filmfest Hamburg.
Rotterdam names Marten Rabarts as head of IFFR Pro
Veteran exec previously worked at New Zealand Film Festival and Binger Filmlab.
Tallinn selects 14 projects for 2024 Baltic Event Co-Production Market
Germany has five projects in selection as Focus country for 2024.
European Film Awards to allow animated and doc features to compete for top film prize
Rule change is effective for 2024 edition of the awards.
UNIC’s Laura Houlgatte to chair European Audiovisual Observatory’s advisory committee
Houlgatte takes over from FERA’s Pauline Durand-Vialle.
Filmfest Hamburg sets 2024 Industry Days programme
Industry programme will explore topics such as creativity, risk and reward, and experiences of women in leadership programme.
‘Queer’, ‘The Room Next Door’ among 16 titles added to European Film Awards 2024 contenders
Edward Berger’s ‘Conclave’ and Joshua Oppenheimer’s ‘The End’ have also been shortlisted.
Italy selects Venice Silver Lion winner ‘Vermiglio’ as Oscar entry
Maura Delpero’s film sees a Second World War deserter arrive at a remote mountain village.
Banijay, All3Media heads on the appeal of Europe as a production hub
“There’s also the necessity from the platform side to find more cost-effective ways of making programming.”
Vue considering licensing AI model to other exhibitors
CEO Tim Richards was speaking on Thursday at Financial Times’s Business of Entertainment Summit in Los Angeles.
