All Eastern Europe articles – Page 5
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Reviews‘The Uncle’: Karlovy Vary Review
This effective if derivative calling-card debut from Croatia bows in Karlovy Vary’s inaugural Proxima competition
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Reviews‘Fucking Bornholm’ : Karlovy Vary Review
Tensions derail a holiday with friends in Anna Kazejak’s well-observed Danish drama
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Reviews‘A Higher Law’: Transilvania Review
Octav Chelaru makes his debut with this carefully calibrated portrait of a woman who finds her faith tested
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Reviews‘Gentle’: Transilvania Review
A female bodybuilder finds her inner strength in this immersive drama
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FeaturesHow Croatia’s Ponta Lopud is trying to innovate with the film festival format
Mirsad Purivatra and Tilda Grossel Bogdanovic have brought back the event for a second year.
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Reviews‘My Love Affair With Marriage’: Annecy Review
Signe Baumane’s entertaining second feature is a loosely autobiographical tale of a woman’s history of failed relationships
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NewsSebastian Meise appointed jury president of 28th Sarajevo Film Festival
Meise joined by Lucile Hadzihalilovic, Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic, Milan Maric, Katriel Schory.
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NewsFrances McDormand, Joel Coen masterclasses headline Croatia’s Ponta Lopud film festival
Lecturers include Finland’s Juho Kuosmanen, US producer Peter Spears.
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NewsCannes to show ‘Mariupolis 2’ from murdered Lithuanian filmmaker Mantas Kvedaravicius
Kvedaravicius’ fiancée has edited footage the director shot in the Ukrainian city.
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NewsVenice drama ‘Pilgrims’ sold to North America, Central and Eastern Europe (exclusive)
Reason8 handles sales on the title.
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NewsNetflix partnership among first elements on Transilvania 2022 festival programme (exclusive)
Spotlight on New Israeli cinema, cine-concerts also confirmed.
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NewsFrance’s Nord-Ouest Films hires new producer to expand international footprint (exclusive)
A former mk2 films sales executive has been brought in to scout for international co-production opportunities.
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FeaturesThe blossoming Balkan TV drama scene
Dramas from countries such as Serbia, Croatia and Bulgaria are making waves at TV festivals and markets.
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NewsNetflix to open Central and Eastern Europe hub in Poland
Streaming giant has invested around $115m in Poland to date.
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NewsNu Boyana facility setting up job fairs, daycare assistance for Ukrainian arrivals (exclusive)
Staff partnering with America For Bulgaria, US Embassy, The American College in Sofia.
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NewsProductions eye a move away from eastern European locations due to Ukraine war (exclusive)
Service companies in Spain and Iceland report spike in enquiries.
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NewsMillennium Media’s Nu Boyana studios in Ukraine film professionals work pledge (exclusive)
“We know these are difficult times and you are faced with many uncertainties.”
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NewsMirsad Purivatra to step down as Sarajevo Film Festival director after 27 years (exclusive)
Purivatra will take over as president of the Obala Art Centar Association.
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NewsTeona Strugar Mitevska sets Mother Teresa story ‘Mother’ as next project (exclusive)
The film is a fictionalised version of how a nun became the religious icon.
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Reviews‘Klondike’: Sundance Review
Husband and wife clash in the wreckage on war-torn Ukrainian/Russian border