Fabian Driehorst • Producer, Fabian&Fred

Interview: Fabian Driehorst • Producer, Fabian&Fred

"Short films in Germany have underfunded budgets"

The producer from Germany speaks about his focus on animated films  

10/05 | Producers on the Move 2024

SXSW comes to London

SXSW comes to London

The leading US cultural festival plans a new satellite event in the UK capital for 2025  

10/05 | Festivals | Awards | UK

Sheffield Doc/Fest unveils programme for 31st edition

Sheffield Doc/Fest unveils programme for 31st edition

An eclectic mix of documentary films, including Tilda Swinton's directorial debut, comes to the North of England in June  

10/05 | Sheffield Doc Fest 2024

Luis Zahera, Karra Elejalde and Jesús Carroza star in Barren Land

Luis Zahera, Karra Elejalde and Jesús Carroza star in Barren Land

The trio of award-winning actors are currently filming between Cádiz and Madrid Albert Pintó's thriller about friendship and drug trafficking  

10/05 | Production | Funding | Spain/Mexico

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Industry Reports

Europe and the Rest of the World - The Far East Film Festival’s Focus Asia industry programme reaffirms its commitment to European-Asian collaboration - 03/05/2024

Europe and the Rest of the World – 03/05/2024
The Far East Film Festival’s Focus Asia industry programme reaffirms its commitment to European-Asian collaboration
The Italian festival’s platform for cross-continental industry cooperation included two new partnerships and an unprecedented number of market submissions

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A busy spring awaits the European film industry. Cineuropa will continue to keep its readers up to date with the latest news and market insights, covering Europe’s buzziest events and festivals, including Cannes, Annecy, Visions du Réel, Sheffield, Munich and many more

Produce – Co-Produce... - Fabian Driehorst • Producer, Fabian&Fred - 10/05/2024

Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/05/2024
Fabian Driehorst • Producer, Fabian&Fred
The producer from Germany speaks about his focus on animated films

Produce – Co-Produce... - Katarzyna Ozga • Producer, Iris Group - 10/05/2024

Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/05/2024
Katarzyna Ozga • Producer, Iris Group
The producer from Luxembourg speaks about her expertise in international co-productions

Europe and the Rest of the World - The Prix Luciole for Best Poster is launched in Cannes - 10/05/2024

Europe and the Rest of the World – 10/05/2024
The Prix Luciole for Best Poster is launched in Cannes
The award organised by China’s leading movie ticket booking platform Taopiaopiao and Alliance Cinéaste Chine-Europe will invite a jury to decide on the winner among the films selected at the festival

Produce – Co-Produce... - Wanda Adamik Hrycová • Producer, Wandal Production - 10/05/2024

Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/05/2024
Wanda Adamik Hrycová • Producer, Wandal Production
The producer talks the role of independent funding in revitalising Slovak film post-2013, her experiences with complex international co-productions, and more

Produce – Co-Produce... - Delphine Schmit • Producer, Tripode Productions - 10/05/2024

Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/05/2024
Delphine Schmit • Producer, Tripode Productions
The French participant for the Producers on the Move programme looks back on her career, her editorial line, her projects and her outlook on the state of the market

Produce – Co-Produce... - Evan Horan • Producer, Keeper Pictures - 08/05/2024

Produce – Co-Produce... – 08/05/2024
Evan Horan • Producer, Keeper Pictures
The Irish Producer on the Move breaks down his career, the joys and pains of producing, and the slate of projects he is developing

Katarzyna Ozga • Producer, Iris Group

Interview: Katarzyna Ozga • Producer, Iris Group

“I would like to keep an eye out for potential co-production partners in the Nordic countries and Eastern Europe”

The producer from Luxembourg speaks about her expertise in international co-productions  

10/05 | Producers on the Move 2024

Best Friend Forever selling Universal Language

Best Friend Forever selling Universal Language

The Brussels-based sales agent is presenting Canadian director Matthew Rankin’s new movie in the Directors’ Fortnight, and selling three films in post-production  

10/05 | Cannes 2024 | Marché du Film

Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

Interview: Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

"The feature films in competition help us see the world through new eyes"

The artistic director of the Cannes Film Festival’s parallel section sheds light on this year’s selection  

10/05 | Cannes 2024 | Critics’ Week

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Co-Production Podcast

Episode 69: Black Tea (France/ Mauritania/ Luxembourg/ Taiwan/ Côte d'Ivoire) - 30/04/2024

30/04/2024
Episode 69: Black Tea (France/ Mauritania/ Luxembourg/ Taiwan/ Côte d'Ivoire)
The producers of the film by Abderrahmane Sissako are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 68: Paradise Is Burning (Sweden/Italy/Denmark/Finland) - 18/04/2024

18/04/2024
Episode 68: Paradise Is Burning (Sweden/Italy/Denmark/Finland)
The producers of the film by Mika Gustafson are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 67: The Empire (France/ Germany/Italy/Belgium/Portugal) - 09/04/2024

09/04/2024
Episode 67: The Empire (France/ Germany/Italy/Belgium/Portugal)
The producers of the film by Bruno Dumont are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 66: Green Border (Poland/Czech Republic/ France/Belgium) - 13/02/2024

13/02/2024
Episode 66: Green Border (Poland/Czech Republic/ France/Belgium)
The producers of the film by Agnieszka Holland are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 65: Savages! (Switzerland/France/Belgium) - 13/12/2023

13/12/2023
Episode 65: Savages! (Switzerland/France/Belgium)
The producers of the film by Claude Barras are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 64: Pure Unknown (Italy/Switzerland/Sweden) - 12/12/2023

12/12/2023
Episode 64: Pure Unknown (Italy/Switzerland/Sweden)
The producers of the film by Mattia Colombo and Valentina Cicogna are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 63: Misty – The Erroll Garner Story (Switzerland/Germany/France) - 11/12/2023

11/12/2023
Episode 63: Misty – The Erroll Garner Story (Switzerland/Germany/France)
The producers of the film by Georges Gachot are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 62: Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert (Switzerland/Austria/Germany/Luxembourg) - 08/12/2023

08/12/2023
Episode 62: Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert (Switzerland/Austria/Germany/Luxembourg)
The producers of the film by Margarethe von Trotta are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Krakow competition entry Alice On&Off

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Krakow competition entry Alice On&Off

Romanian director Isabela Tent's first feature-length documentary follows the titular character over ten years, through skewed family dynamics, online sex work and substance addiction  

10/05 | Romania

The Prix Luciole for Best Poster is launched in Cannes

The Prix Luciole for Best Poster is launched in Cannes

The award organised by China’s leading movie ticket booking platform Taopiaopiao and Alliance Cinéaste Chine-Europe will invite a jury to decide on the winner among the films selected at the festival  

10/05 | Cannes 2024

The Match Factory pins its hopes on Grand Tour, The Girl with the Needle and Motel Destino at Cannes

The Match Factory pins its hopes on Grand Tour, The Girl with the Needle and Motel Destino at Cannes

The German sales agents sells the three competition titles along with Ariane Labed’s first feature as a director September Says, set to premiere in Un Certain Regard  

10/05 | Cannes 2024 | Marché du Film

Charades reveals a dazzling line-up for Cannes

Charades reveals a dazzling line-up for Cannes

The French sales agent is notably staking its bets on seven films in the Un Certain Regard section and the Directors’ Fortnight, as well as on upcoming films by Julia Ducournau and László Nemes  

10/05 | Cannes 2024 | Marché du Film

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Berlinale 2024 – Photogalleries - 15/02/2024

15/02/2024
Berlinale 2024 – Photogalleries
The Berlin International Film Festival returns for its 74th edition, the last under the direction of Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek, from 15-25 February. Check out the festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries

San Sebastián 2023 – Photogalleries - 25/09/2023

25/09/2023
San Sebastián 2023 – Photogalleries
The San Sebastián International Film Festival cements its position on the global festival circuit with its 71st edition, which is unspooling from 22-30 September. Check out our exclusive photo galleries

Venice 2023 – Photogalleries - 01/09/2023

01/09/2023
Venice 2023 – Photogalleries
After the media storm triggered by the SAG-AFTRA strike, the global film community is back on the Lido for the 80th Venice Film Festival, unspooling from 30 August-9 September. Discover the festival highlights and the international stars walking the red carpet in our exclusive photo galleries

Close wins the 2023 LUX Audience Award - 27/06/2023

27/06/2023
Close wins the 2023 LUX Audience Award
Lukas Dhont’s heartbreaking coming-of-age drama has emerged as the winner of the European audience award, determined by ratings from the public and Members of the European Parliament

Cannes 2023 – Photogalleries - 17/05/2023

17/05/2023
Cannes 2023 – Photogalleries
The international film industry is gathering again on the Croisette for a packed edition of the Cannes Film Festival and its Marché du Film, unspooling from 16-27 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries

European Shooting Stars 2023 – Photogallery - 01/03/2023

01/03/2023
European Shooting Stars 2023 – Photogallery
A look at the presentation of the European Shooting Stars, 10 of the most promising young actors from all over the continent selected by the EFP, which took place during the Berlinale

Berlinale 2023 – Photogalleries - 18/02/2023

18/02/2023
Berlinale 2023 – Photogalleries
The Berlinale is back in full swing! This edition is marked by the return of the on-site European Film Market, a jam-packed programme, increased attendance levels and the lifting of COVID-related restrictions. Check out the festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries

Venice 2022 – Photogalleries - 01/09/2022

01/09/2022
Venice 2022 – Photogalleries
The global film community is back on the Lido for the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival, unspooling this year from 31 August-10 September. Discover the festival highlights and the international stars walking the red carpet in our exclusive photo galleries

Playtime boasts an attractive trio in the Cannes showcase

Playtime boasts an attractive trio in the Cannes showcase

The French sales agent will wager on Meeting with Pol Pot and The Marching Band in the Cannes Première section, and Black Dog in the Un Certain Regard section  

10/05 | Cannes 2024 | Marché du Film

Wanda Adamik Hrycová • Producer, Wandal Production

Interview: Wanda Adamik Hrycová • Producer, Wandal Production

“Cross-country cooperation also pushes you out of your comfort zone”

The producer talks the role of independent funding in revitalising Slovak film post-2013, her experiences with complex international co-productions, and more  

10/05 | Producers on the Move 2024

Delphine Schmit • Producer, Tripode Productions

Interview: Delphine Schmit • Producer, Tripode Productions

"All of our films are politically, socially or artistically engaged"

The French participant for the Producers on the Move programme looks back on her career, her editorial line, her projects and her outlook on the state of the market  

10/05 | Producers on the Move 2024

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Reviews

My Place Is Here - by Daniela Porto, Cristiano Bortone

My Place Is Here
by Daniela Porto, Cristiano Bortone
The film by Cristiano Bortone and Daniela Porto sees Ludovica Martino dazzling as a young mother who defies the patriarchy in the wake of the Second World War

Nina - by Andrea Jaurrieta

Nina
by Andrea Jaurrieta
Andrea Jaurrieta boldly crosses the thriller and western genres in a film with nerve and grit that jumps through time while tackling a highly topical social conflict

As Neves - by Sonia Méndez

As Neves
by Sonia Méndez
Sonia Méndez's first fiction film presents another incommunicado, icy and young society of the snow, although here the accident is not aerial but computer-related

Sei fratelli - by Simone Godano

Sei fratelli
by Simone Godano
A more incisive approach might have enhanced this fight-ridden family reunion by Simone Godano, which is led by a first-class cast

Light Light Light - by Inari Niemi

Light Light Light
by Inari Niemi
A woman revisits the memories of her first love during the doom days of the Chernobyl summer in Inari Niemi's film

Processes - by Andrei Kashperski

Processes
by Andrei Kashperski
Andrei Kashperski's dark satire sketches the political landscape of today's Belarus: a country torn between utopian dictatorship, everyday absurdism, and silent reluctance

Il segreto di Liberato - by Francesco Lettieri, Giorgio Testi

Il segreto di Liberato
by Francesco Lettieri, Giorgio Testi
Francesco Lettieri and Giorgio Testi create a biopic with Japanese-style animation inserts to tell the story of the Neapolitan artist Liberato, whose identity remains unknown

La casa - by Álex Montoya

La casa
by Álex Montoya
Álex Montoya's brilliant third film brought Malaga Film Festival to tears with a plot, based on the comic by Paco Roca, where it is all too easy to stay and live

Sanja Božić-Ljubičić • CEO, Pickbox, Mediatranslations, Mediavision and NEM

Interview: Sanja Božić-Ljubičić • CEO, Pickbox, Mediatranslations, Mediavision and NEM

“When Pickbox NOW was launched, we wanted to show and educate the audience on why it’s important to support audiovisual art and not download it illegally"

In anticipation of the NEM Dubrovnik, we talk to the head of the event and the companies Mediavision, Mediatranslations, and Pickbox, the latter of which celebrates its 10th anniversary  

09/05 | NEM Dubrovnik 2024

Review: My Place Is Here

Review: My Place Is Here

The film by Cristiano Bortone and Daniela Porto sees Ludovica Martino dazzling as a young mother who defies the patriarchy in the wake of the Second World War  

08/05 | Films | Reviews | Italy/Germany

Review: True Blue

Review: True Blue

This debut feature film written by, directed by and starring Filippo Barbagallo is a light-hearted yet insufficiently sharp depiction of an emotionally immature young man  

08/05 | Films | Reviews | Italy

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Interviews

Aina Clotet • Actress in and co-director and co-writer of This is Not Sweden

Aina Clotet • Actress in and co-director and co-writer of This is Not Sweden
The creator and star of one of this year’s most acclaimed series in Spain (and award winner at Canneseries) gives us guidelines on its gestation before its premiere in Germany and Sweden

Clare Stronge, Vadym Ilkov and Oleksandra Kravchenko • Directors and producer of Fixing the War

Clare Stronge, Vadym Ilkov and Oleksandra Kravchenko • Directors and producer of Fixing the War
The award-winning Ukrainian director and the Emmy- and IFDA-winning documentary filmmaker reveal some aspects of their upcoming project which won the Special Eurimages Prize at Visions du Réel

Shoghakat Vardanyan • Director of 1489

Shoghakat Vardanyan • Director of 1489
The Armenian first-time filmmaker provides an insight into the emotional approach to finding the right artistic language for expressing her family’s grief

Fabian Driehorst • Producer, Fabian&Fred

Fabian Driehorst • Producer, Fabian&Fred
The producer from Germany speaks about his focus on animated films

Katarzyna Ozga • Producer, Iris Group

Katarzyna Ozga • Producer, Iris Group
The producer from Luxembourg speaks about her expertise in international co-productions

Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week
The artistic director of the Cannes Film Festival’s parallel section sheds light on this year’s selection

Wanda Adamik Hrycová • Producer, Wandal Production

Wanda Adamik Hrycová • Producer, Wandal Production
The producer talks the role of independent funding in revitalising Slovak film post-2013, her experiences with complex international co-productions, and more

Delphine Schmit • Producer, Tripode Productions

Delphine Schmit • Producer, Tripode Productions
The French participant for the Producers on the Move programme looks back on her career, her editorial line, her projects and her outlook on the state of the market

Beta Cinema revs its engines for this year's Marché du Film

Beta Cinema revs its engines for this year's Marché du Film

The German sales agent's line-up is made up of a market premiere, three market screenings and seven projects, including new efforts by Fatih Akin, Jessica Hobbs and Tom Tykwer  

08/05 | Cannes 2024 | Marché du Film

Isabelle Huppert to chair the Venice competition jury

Isabelle Huppert to chair the Venice competition jury

The French star will lead the jury in charge of awarding the Golden Lion at the festival's 81st edition, taking place from 28 August to 7 September  

08/05 | Venice 2024

Aina Clotet • Actress in and co-director and co-writer of This is Not Sweden

Interview: Aina Clotet • Actress in and co-director and co-writer of This is Not Sweden

"You have to be honest with the story you want to tell"

The creator and star of one of this year’s most acclaimed series in Spain (and award winner at Canneseries) gives us guidelines on its gestation before its premiere in Germany and Sweden  

08/05 | /Spain/Sweden

Trailers/Teasers/Clips

The Second Act - by Quentin Dupieux

The Second Act
by Quentin Dupieux
Cannes 2024 - Opening

The Damned - by Roberto Minervini

The Damned
by Roberto Minervini
Cannes 2024 - Un Certain Regard

The Shrouds - by David Cronenberg

The Shrouds
by David Cronenberg
Cannes 2024 - Competition

Marcello Mio - by Christophe Honoré

Marcello Mio
by Christophe Honoré
Cannes 2024 - Competition

Grand Tour - by Miguel Gomes

Grand Tour
by Miguel Gomes
Cannes 2024 - Competition

Kinds of Kindness - by Yorgos Lanthimos

Kinds of Kindness
by Yorgos Lanthimos
Cannes 2024 - Competition

Baby - by Marcelo Caetano

Baby
by Marcelo Caetano
Cannes 2024 - Critics’ Week

Nina - by Andrea Jaurrieta

Nina
by Andrea Jaurrieta
Spanish release May 10

Evan Horan • Producer, Keeper Pictures

Interview: Evan Horan • Producer, Keeper Pictures

“There's something almost magical about the producer's job: the process of taking the words on a page, and bringing them to life”

The Irish Producer on the Move breaks down his career, the joys and pains of producing, and the slate of projects he is developing  

08/05 | Producers on the Move 2024

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Eeva Mägi’s third feature Mo Papa, now in post-production

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Eeva Mägi’s third feature Mo Papa, now in post-production

The picture, set to be showcased during the Tallinn Goes to Cannes day, is the second instalment of the writer-director's trilogy which started with Mo Mamma last year  

08/05 | Production | Funding | Estonia

Nathalie Biancheri's third feature, Takes One to Know One, set to enter production in Italy this year

Nathalie Biancheri's third feature, Takes One to Know One, set to enter production in Italy this year

Described as an "unconventional and contemporary take on romance", the picture stars Olivia Cooke and Jamie Bell in the leading roles  

08/05 | Production | Funding | UK/USA

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Reviews

That They May Face the Rising Sun - by Pat Collins

That They May Face the Rising Sun
by Pat Collins
Pat Collins’ gentle drama surveys a village community in the Irish countryside whose way of life is gradually disappearing

Blaga's Lessons - by Stephan Komandarev

Blaga's Lessons
by Stephan Komandarev
Bulgarian helmer Stephan Komandarev wraps up a social trilogy about the decay of his native land with his most uncompromising and least hopeful film yet

Kelly – Someone Else's Dream - by Helen Lõhmus, Leana Jalukse

Kelly – Someone Else's Dream
by Helen Lõhmus, Leana Jalukse
Helen Lõhmus and Leana Jalukse’s documentary looks into the abuse suffered by young freestyle skier Kelly Sildaru, ruthlessly coached by her father

True Blue - by Filippo Barbagallo

True Blue
by Filippo Barbagallo
This debut feature film written by, directed by and starring Filippo Barbagallo is a light-hearted yet insufficiently sharp depiction of an emotionally immature young man

Emperors of Nothing - by Cédric Gerbehaye

Emperors of Nothing
by Cédric Gerbehaye
In his debut documentary feature film, Cédric Gerbehaye delivers a rare and in-depth immersion into a prison environment

Industry Reports

Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/05/2024

Fabian Driehorst • Producer, Fabian&Fred

The producer from Germany speaks about his focus on animated films

Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/05/2024

Katarzyna Ozga • Producer, Iris Group

The producer from Luxembourg speaks about her expertise in international co-productions

Europe and the Rest of the World – 10/05/2024

The Prix Luciole for Best Poster is launched in Cannes

The award organised by China’s leading movie ticket booking platform Taopiaopiao and Alliance Cinéaste Chine-Europe will invite a jury to decide on the winner among the films selected at the festival

Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/05/2024

Wanda Adamik Hrycová • Producer, Wandal Production

The producer talks the role of independent funding in revitalising Slovak film post-2013, her experiences with complex international co-productions, and more

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