European Film Promotion (EFP) today unveiled the names of the ten European acting talents who were selected by an international jury to be presented as the 2022 European Shooting Stars at the 72nd Berlinale. The Shooting Stars programme gives the actors an opportunity to expand their network. ... more
Late yesterday evening, the shortlist for the 2022 Academy Awards was announced. Three productions backed by the Filmstiftung are now vieing for Oscar nominations in these categories. Five candidates will eventually be nominated from each shortlist. ... more
The European Film Market (EFM) of the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival will take place from February 10 to 17, 2022 under the motto “It all (re)starts here”. The exhibition areas in the Gropius Bau and in the Marriott Hotel are already largely booked out. ... more
The Homage section of the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival will be dedicated to French film and stage actor Isabelle Huppert, who will be awarded an Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement. ... more
The nominations for the 2022 Golden Globe Awards have just been announced. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has nominated Marion Cotillard for her performance in Leos Carax's "Annette" in the category "Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy" as well as Kristen Stewart in Pablo Larraíns' "Spencer" in the category "Motion Picture - Drama". ... more
The International Emmy Awards were held yesterday evening in New York. A delegation of television professionals from North Rhine-Westphalia was present. As Germany's leading television hub, NRW has been a partner of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for the past 13 years. ... more
Games Germany is currently planning the first-ever German Steam Sale, featuring and promoting games made in Germany. Therefore, Games Germany is looking for games to participate. ... more
After the German-French Film Meeting (Rendez-vous franco-allemands) was held digitally last year, European filmmakers will now be coming together in person on 17 and 18 November at the Bundeskunsthalle in compliance with the VR (Vaccination and Recovered) regulation. ... more
After two days, the industry event European Work in Progress Cologne (EWIP) is approaching its climax with a record attendance of over 200 participants. The independent jury made their decision among the 24 international projects presented and awarded prizes worth a total of €52,500. ... more
On 19 October 2021, the fourth edition of European Work in Progress Cologne (EWIP) will be launched in the run-up of the 31th Film Festival Cologne. 24 film projects with the participation of 22 countries have been chosen by the selection committee. ... more
The fourth edition of European Work in Progress Cologne (EWIP) promises to be another success. Once again, the submitted projects impress with their number and the international participation of many production countries. ... more