European Children's
Film Association
Association Européenne du Cinéma
pour l'Enfance et la Jeunesse
The Zlin Film Festival knows how to guarantee its presence in the media. While the local press admires the stars on the red carpet, the international guests can glean information from various channels, including – since this year’s edition – a podcast.
Continue reading “Podcast as a part of Zlin Festival’s content tsunami”
The Pequeno Cineasta Int’l Film Festival (PCIFF) is a festival for children, teenagers and educators, presenting an overview of Brazilian and international short films made exclusively by kids (8-17 years old). Since 2010 Pequeno Cineasta has taken place annually in Rio de Janeiro.
Continue reading “Pequeno Cineasta Int’l Film Festival pioneers in Brazil”
The next SCHLiNGEL Int’l Film Festival for Children & Young Audiences is drawing closer. Due to the postponement of the autumn holidays in Saxony, the festival will take place a little earlier this year, from 23 – 30 September.
Ciné-Jeune de l’Aisne is a travelling festival, with screenings in 15 cities in the entire Aisne region. The 41st edition makes it the oldest young audience festival in France, presenting its films and animations not only in cinemas but also in more atypical places like libraries, castles or museums.
Continue reading “BETWEEN SISTERS wins in Ciné-Jeune festival”
26 projects, including 12 films and 14 series from 17 countries, will be presented during the 7th edition of Young Horizons Industry (former Kids Kino Industry) in in-development and work-in-progress pitching sections (4-6 October 2023) on-site in Warsaw and online.
Continue reading “The future of cinema: Young Horizons’ Industry selection!”
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Ten amazing short films, all nominations for the ECFA Short Award 2023, are touring the European children & youth film festivals. A new and exciting short film distribution initiative by ECFA.
If you thought something was lacking in the Nordic young audience film distribution landscape, now that void has been filled by Smorgasbord Picture House. Head of the company Nils-Thomas Andersson explains what it’s all about…