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Veronica Orciari


72 articles available in total starting from 14/01/2025. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Review: Palestine Comedy Club

Review: Palestine Comedy Club

Alaa Ali Abdallah’s UK-Palestinian co-production is a powerful and moving debut documentary blending humour, hardship and hope  

12/06 | Films | Reviews | UK/Palestine

Traditional and new media converge at SXSW London

Traditional and new media converge at SXSW London

The first edition of the festival featured Banijay’s Marco Bassetti and The Sidemen’s Jason Schwarzenberger discussing the topic of “Building a Powerhouse”  

11/06 | Industry | Market | UK

Review: Dragonfly

Review: Dragonfly

Brenda Blethyn and Andrea Riseborough star in Paul Andrew Williams’ film about an elderly widow bonding with her neighbour  

10/06 | Tribeca 2025

Jūratė Pazikaite • Head, Vilnius Film Office

Interview: Jūratė Pazikaite • Head, Vilnius Film Office

“Film crews often cite three advantages of filming in Vilnius: attractive tax incentives, versatile locations and experienced, professional crews”

In March, Vilnius welcomed 11 international film productions; we spoke with the head of the Vilnius Film Office to learn more about this growing interest in the city  

02/06 | /Lithuania

Roderik Smits • Assistant professor, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Interview: Roderik Smits • Assistant professor, Erasmus University Rotterdam

“Online distribution and film circulation are complex processes to understand because there are so many routes to market”

The academic researcher’s latest report focuses on European film visibility on streaming platforms, comparing national markets and distributor strategies  

30/05 | /Netherlands

Caution and uncertainty abound at the Marché du Film

Caution and uncertainty abound at the Marché du Film

CANNES 2025: Marché attendees expressed their growing discontent over rising costs and increasingly cautious buyer behaviour, among other issues  

28/05 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

Thomas Ngijol • Director of Untamable

Interview: Thomas Ngijol • Director of Untamable

“My wish was to be in life, at the heart of Cameroon society”

CANNES 2025: The actor-director tells us about how he combined his Cameroon roots with genre cinema to create a intimate crime film blending investigation, family and music  

27/05 | Cannes 2025 | Directors' Fortnight

Déni Oumar Pitsaev • Director of Imago

Interview: Déni Oumar Pitsaev • Director of Imago

“The most Chechen aspect of the film is the sense of resilience – it’s about facing hardship without losing your humanity”

CANNES 2025: The director discusses the long journey he embarked upon to make his documentary, exploring identity, family, resilience and Chechen culture  

24/05 | Cannes 2025 | Critics’ Week

Review: Dandelion's Odyssey

Review: Dandelion's Odyssey

CANNES 2025: Momoko Seto’s film is a visually stunning but slow-paced animation about four dandelion seeds, which favours atmosphere over narrative  

23/05 | Cannes 2025 | Critics’ Week

Review: Caravan

Review: Caravan

CANNES 2025: A Czech mother and her son with Down syndrome journey through Italy in Zuzana Kirchnerová’s road movie about fatigue, love and human connections  

23/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

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