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New Europe Market will run 5-8 June 2023 in beautiful Dubrovnik

The 10th edition of the TV market with a view will welcome major and world-renowned companies!  Don't miss the perfect opportunity to meet, engage and connect with key TV industry players from innovative companies at Hotel Dubrovnik Palace 5-8 June 2023. Check out below the companies that confirmed their attendance so far. SEE ALL COMPANIES The tenth edition of NEM Dubrovnik is coming back to the Hotel Dubrovnik Pal...

The 2023 American Film Market® (AFM®) moves to Santa Monica’s Le Méridien Delfina on Pico

The American Film Market®(AFM®) has chosen Santa Monica’s Le Méridien Delfina, located at 530 Pico Blvd., as its new headquarters, replacing the Loews which closed for lengthy renovations in early March.  Though that 30-year era has ended, we are delighted that our new location means you will be returning to the same sunny beachside city for AFM 2023, to familiar places and faces, and that you will be part of this exciting n...

Hunter, Tootega Nahin, Todega, Amazon Mini web series: Give us a break

Hunter, Tootega Nahin, Todega, Amazon Mini web series: Give us a break Don’t blame me for a sense of ennui and déjà vu that is having an extended run over the last few years, both on the big screen and on OTT. The number of films that have our armed forces and secret services battling that of our neighbour is falling from all sides, like snowfall. But by and large, what we are served is ‘been there done that’. Lagging not far behind is the genre of bad cop batt...

IBC2023 returns to Amsterdam 15-18 September

IBC is the world’s most inspiring content and technology event bringing together the global media, entertainment and technology industry. Planning is now well underway for this year’s event which will once again offer a world-class exhibition, a jam-packed content agenda plus the return of the Accelerator Media Innovation Programme and IBC Awards. Register your interest today and we’ll keep you updated with all the latest news from IBC and let you know when registration goes...

Unifrance confirms delegation, over 150 buyers already registered

UNIFRANCE DELEGATION BOUND FOR NATPE BUDAPEST Momentum is gathering for the 2023 edition of NATPE Budapest, returning to the banks of the Danube 19-22 June 2023, and over 150 buyers from linear TV channels, streaming platforms and distribution companies have been vetted and registered. Unifrance has also signed on as an event partner, and will be curating a French Pavilion, bringing together French companies looking to grow their reach in the CEE and beyon...

The biggest MIPTV in years returns to Cannes in a month to celebrate the 60th

  Get your Spring content and co-production deals done. Register today!   ...

EFM 2023 Market Wrap : our Video Interviews

DO NOT MISS A BIT from BERLINALE AND EFM 2023      FOLLOW US :          TAKE CENTER STAGE IN BERLIN: ADVERTISE WITH US AND PROMOTE YOUR LINE UP AND PROJECTS EMAIL US FOR A CHANCE TO BRAINSTORM AROUND YOUR BEST ONLINE OPTIONS ---------------------------------------- THE MARKET BEAT Back in Full Force: The European Film Market (EFM) Reports Positive Results for the First Post-Pandemic Edition...

VIDEO Avant Premiere opening reception

Opening speech by the IMZ team and a passionate and energetic speech from artist conductor Alondra de la Parra kickstarted the 2023 edition of IMZ Avant Premiere in person after a two year hiatus!     THE NEW SHAPE OF AVANT PREMIÈRE Taking place during the EFM European Film Market and the Berlinale, Avant Première Music + Media Market 2023 will be a fully on-site experience. In addition, the lessons learned from the last two years have led us to enhance an...

VIDEO Introducing the New Titles from Summer Hill Entertainment with Monique White from California Pictures

Enjoy the last days of the Berlinale and EFM! Check out some exciting films from Summerhill at the European Film Market and you can find us at Marriott, Stand #139, with Monique White. We look forward to meeting with you!   Be sure to check out our website at www.summerhillfilms.com to see all our available films. We look forward to working with you throughout the rest of 2023 and beyond! If you're interested in any of these titles, feel free to schedule a...

VENTURA announces the international projects to participate in its co-production forum

   Alessandro Comodin, Maureen Fazendeiro, Ognjen Glavonić, Jacqueline Lentzou, Camilo Restrepo and Ben Rivers are the directors selected, working in collaboration with producers and other professionals such as Tommaso Bertani, Stefan Ivančić, Dragana Jovović, Beli Martínez, Valentina Novati, Helen Olive, Thomas Ordonneau, Andrea Queralt and Luís Urbano. These names will be added to those of the national projects already announced to participate in the third sta...

Market screenings program released

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Cannes’ Cinando announces partnership with Germany’s AG Kino - Gilde

  Cinando is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with Germany’s Arbeitsgemeinschaft Kino – Gilde deutscher Filmkunsttheater eV (AG Kino - Gilde) for the second year in a row. The AG Kino - Gilde video library is hosted twice a year on a custom platform, powered by Cinando, notably during the AG Kino screening event coinciding with the Berlinale, allowing exhibitors that represent the arthouse cinemas in the AG Kino - Gilde network to watch films seeking distrib...

Manmarzee album launch: Hari in a hurry

Manmarzee album launch: Hari in a hurry What’s in a name? The venue was Bora Bora, on Link Road, Andheri West. The real Bora Bora is an island group in the Leeward Islands, French Polynesia. This one is a resto-bar on the second floor. Eternal Sounds is the name of the company that has produced the album. And if that is not a creative nomenclature that reflects the ambitions of the promoters, what is? Manmarzee is what they call the album. Translated from the original Urdu, it means hea...

EFM Program of Events and Panels

The full version of the EFM Event Schedule is displayed here if you are registered for the EFM with an (Online) Market Badge and logged into your account. Events are constantly added and updated up until and during the market   Consultation / 17 Happy Hour / 9 Networking / 1 One-on-One / 6 Pitch / 4   Podcast / 6   Presentation / 21   Revive / 1   Rough Cut Presentation / 1...

"Shift Happens", the EFM Industry Sessions : the film industry programme of the European Film Market

European Film Market From February 16 to 22, under the heading “Shift Happens”, the EFM Industry Sessions – the film industry programme of the European Film Market – will be providing impulses for reconsideration, innovative ideas, and involvement in the creation of the film and media industry’s future. Key themes of the discussions, talks, think tanks and various workshop formats are Sustainability, Audience & Distribution, and Diversity & Inclusion....

The Universe Multicultural Film Festival FILM MARKET will return in 2023

After a three-year hiatus due to the global pandemic, the Universe Multicultural Film Festival Film Market returns this year and will be held in South bay area of Los Angeles from April 14 to April 16 (11am-5pm). The venue for this film market will be the Promenade PV Shopping Center (550 Deep Valley Dr, Suit 163; Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274).Promenade PV is a shopping mall integrating leisure activities, catering and shopping. Convenient facilities and beautiful environment will definitel...

34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Award Winners

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                                                                              Saint Omer Receives FIPRESCI Prize;                                                  Ali Ju...

India's Shortlist for Best International Feature The Last Film Show @ the 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival

                                                                         LAST FILM SHOW / INDIA 110 min, Coming-of-Age Drama, directed by Pan Nalin Language: Gujarati   Shortlisted for Best International Film for the 95th Academy Awards 2023   @ the 34th Annual Palm Springs International F...

Promote your line up during EFM

Filmfestivals.com will be covering EFM 2023 in person with dailies and newsletters.  Take center stage....      We would like to contribute to your success in EFM YES WE CAN... Promote your line up to media, buyers and attendees. ...

Oscar Nominated Documentary Shot in the Arm Has World Premiere @ 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival

    WHAT: The World Premiere of Oscar nominee Scott Hamilton Kennedy’s revealing documentary on vaccine hesitancy, SHOT IN THE ARM, at The Palm Springs International Film Festival.     Before anyone had heard of COVID-19, filmmaker Scott Hamilton Kennedy (THE GARDEN, FOOD EVOLUTION) began investigating the global measles epidemic. Filming with top public health officials–including...

Palm Springs International Film Awards to Honor Brendan Fraser with the Spotlight Award, Actor

                                                                    The Palm Springs International Film Awards has announced that Brendan Fraser is the recipient of the Spotlight Award, Actor for his performance in The Whale. The Film Awards will ta...

Entertainment Tonight's Kevin Frazier & Nischelle Turner to Host 2023 Palm Springs International Film Awards

  ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT’s Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner will co-host the 2023 Palm Springs International Film Awards, which will be previewed on this evening’s broadcast of the venerable newsmagazine program. The award show returns in-person on January 5, 2023 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with Media Partner Entertainment Tonight and presented by American Express and sponsored by...

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Actor Angela Bassett to Receive Creative Impact in Acting Honor @ Variety Brunch @ PSIFF

Variety will honor BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER actor Angela Bassett with the Creative Impact in Acting Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. The award will be presented on Friday, January 6th as part of the annual 10 Directors to Watch brunch at the Parker Palm Springs.   Angela Bassett is an actress, director, and executive producer known for her captivating, emotional performances in treasured films such as MALCOLM X, ...

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Filmmaker Rian Johnson to Receive Honor @ Variety 10 Directors to Watch @ PSIFF

Variety will honor GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Rian Johnson with the Creative Impact in Screenwriting Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. The award will be presented on Friday, January 6th as part of the annual 10 Directors to Watch brunch at the Parker Palm Springs.   Johnson is an Academy Award® and Golden Globe® nominated filmmaker, who is known for crafting films with th...

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