Hailed by Variety as a “warm and heart-tugging tale,” Hasan Hadi’s “The President’s Cake,” Iraq’s first film selected for Cannes, has won the Directors’ Fortnight People’s Choice prize, the first audience award at...
Belgian Valéry Carnoy’s “Wild Foxes” (“La Danse des renards”) has won this year’s Europa Cinemas Cannes Label for best European Film at the 2025 Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.Announced Thursday by Europa Cinemas,...
With lauded Chilean filmmaker Maite Alberdi recently parlaying her Oscar nominated doc “The Mole Agent,” into the successful Netflix comedy series “A Man on the Inside,” created by Michael Schur and...
Celebrated for its documentary filmmaking, especially for the “Poetic New Wave” of the 1960s, the Baltics are pushing for larger visibility for today’s talented directors and producers from Estonia, Latvia and...
Ever since the northeastern European nations Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania introduced their filming incentives about a decade ago, the region has been growing as a go-to destination for foreign shoots. No...
Brazil brought its tropical flair to the Croisette for the opening party of this year’s Marché du Film, held at Plage des Palmes and co-hosted by the market’s Executive Director, Guillaume...
Hollywood’s go-to Latvian production servicer Forma Pro Films, producer of Kristen Stewart’s Un Certain Regard entry “The Chronology of Water” – alongside Stewart’s Nevermind Pictures, the U.K.’s Scott Free and France’s...
In a bold move into production financing, Austin’s Fantastic Fest is celebrating its 20th anniversary by partnering with new genre label Chroma to launch Fantastic Pitches. Ahbra Perry has been appointed...
