All Eastern Europe articles
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NewsBerlinale Forum title ‘If Pigeons Turned To Gold’ acquired for sales
EXCLUSIVE: iPhone-shot documentary explores addiction in the filmmaker’s family.
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NewsTallinn Black Nights appoints new artistic director, programming team
Festival founder Tiina Lokk, who is Tramberg’s mother, shifts focus to her CEO role.
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NewsVoltage EFM-bound with Romanian box office smash ‘The Race’
EXCLUSIVE: Thriller shot in famed Transfagarasan Highway in Carpathian Mountains.
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NewsSlano Film Days selects 2026 participants including ‘Fiume o morte!’ director
Croatian coastal event will see seven directors and seven actors receive training.
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NewsClaes Bang joins kidnap thriller ‘Painter’, production wraps in Serbia
James Cameron among executive producers.
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News‘Fiume O Morte!’ leads winners at first Adriatic Film & TV Awards
Croatia-Italy-Slovenia co-production won best film, director and screenplay.
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NewsLithuania’s leading filmmakers protest against nationalist culture ministry
Winners from Venice, Sundance, Karlovy Vary among participants.
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NewsTallinn selects eight Black Nights Stars including ‘The Girl With The Needle’ actress
EXCLUSIVE: Estonian Film and TV Awards best actor winner Ursel Tilk also included.
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NewsUK-produced Ukraine war film ‘Mother’ wraps Kyiv shoot
EXCLUSIVE: Film follows a Ukrainian living in London who returns to Kyiv to rescue his mother.
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NewsSerbian feature ‘Wind, Talk To Me’ wins top award at Sarajevo
Winners express solidarity with Serbian student protestors.
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NewsSarajevo’s CineLink reveals 2025 industry winners with €250,000 of prizes
‘Places Half Empty’, ‘Stone Over Stone’, ‘Pogana’ all take prizes.
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NewsWillem Dafoe talks Martin Scorsese, Robert Eggers, Kathryn Bigelow collaborations
Dafoe discussed being crucified and buried in his sold-out Sarajevo masterclass.
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NewsFestival directors discuss imperative to show “uncomfortable films”
“Part of our role is to find and back voices that sometimes make people uncomfortable,” said Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle.
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NewsFilmmakers can learn from Christian content success, notes Sarajevo panel
“We may not like that kind of film but they are making money.”
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FeaturesFive emerging filmmakers from southeast Europe to watch
All are presenting interesting projects at Sarajevo’s CineLink Industry Days.
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NewsJi.hlava awards Docu Talents projects in Sarajevo, selects 18 Emerging Producers
One producer is from Ethiopia, guest country of the programme.
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NewsPaolo Sorrentino addresses “genocide” in Gaza: “No film can prevent these things”
Sorrentino says he prefers Disney films to violent films; talks working with cinematographers.
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Features‘Fantasy’ director Kukla details casting transgender lead role in Sarajevo title
Kukla’s debut feature is an adaptation of her short film ‘Sisters’.
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News‘Fantasy’: first trailer for Kukla’s Locarno, Sarajevo gender exploration title
EXCLUSIVE: Totem Films is handling international sales on the film.
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FeaturesWhy Sarajevo’s industry strand is facing up to the AI conundrum
Festival has several panels on AI as the Balkan industry fights for a seat at the table in discussions.





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