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The Cannes Première line-up will see the filmmaker unveiling a documentary about the famous novel 1984, produced by Velvet Film and Jigsaw Productions and sold by Goodfellas
25/04 | Production | Funding | France/USA
Gal Gadot stars as a lawyer racing through the English capital to save her son in Rockwood Pictures’ first project
25/04 | Production | Funding | UK
The German filmmaker will preside over the jury tasked with judging the 11 short films in competition and the 16 works in the selection of film-school titles on the Croisette in May
25/04 | Shorts | Cannes 2025
“We’re experiencing a bittersweet moment for documentary”
The event’s co-directors comment on its upcoming edition and the evolution of documentaries in today’s landscape, in terms of both creativity and distribution
25/04 | DocsBarcelona 2025
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Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 17/04/2025Strengthening communication and collaboration at Europa Distribution’s Sofia Meetings workshopFocused on improving professional interactions, the network's event brought together professionals from 14 different countries stretching from Portugal to Singapore
Market TrendsFOCUSA busy spring festival season awaits the European film industry. Cineuropa will continue to keep its readers up to date with the latest news and market insights, covering the buzziest events, including Cannes, Kraków, Karlovy Vary, Tribeca, Hot Docs, Annecy, Brussels, Munich and many others
Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 25/04/2025Leverage Point Entertainment launches, aiming to embed systemic sustainability in film and TV productionThe services of the London- and Budapest-based venture will range from carbon budgeting and decarbonisation strategies to script consulting and sustainable storytelling
Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 25/04/2025The European Audiovisual Observatory publishes a report on the audiovisual sector’s green transitionThe study provides a valuable resource for professionals seeking to understand current legislative trends, best practices and the tools available to reduce the industry’s environmental footprint
European Policy – 22/04/2025The European Commission publishes a study on copyright transfer and authors’ contractsThe research confirms that authors and producers often find themselves in a weak negotiating position, whereas performers benefit from a greater use of collective bargaining agreements
Europe and the Rest of the World – 18/04/2025Nathalie Bourdon • Director, Distribution and Market Development, National Film Board of CanadaThe executive talked to us about the National Film Board of Canada’s work on backing non-fiction and strengthening ties with European partners, among other topics
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 16/04/2025The European Audiovisual Observatory publishes “Top Players in the European Audiovisual Industry” annual market studyThe study highlights that European broadcasters and non-European video-sharing platforms each captured nearly half of 2023’s TV and OTT advertising revenues
Produce – Co-Produce... – 16/04/2025Together Fund launches as Europe’s first equity fund dedicated to independent production companiesWith an initial capitalisation of €58 million, the fund aims to overcome national barriers and provide strategic financial support to production firms across the continent
The study provides a valuable resource for professionals seeking to understand current legislative trends, best practices and the tools available to reduce the industry’s environmental footprint
25/04 | Industry | Market | Europe
The services of the London- and Budapest-based venture will range from carbon budgeting and decarbonisation strategies to script consulting and sustainable storytelling
25/04 | Industry | Market | UK/Hungary
Stanislas Merhar, Roxane Mesquida and Rehin Hollant will star in this production steered by Sombrero Films in league with Les Films Fauves and Frakas, and sold by WTFilms
25/04 | Production | Funding | France/Luxembourg/Belgium
25/03/2025Episode 75: Vermiglio (Italy/France/Belgium)The producers of the film by Maura Delpero are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
20/03/2025Episode 74: Crossing (Sweden/ Denmark/France/Turkey/Georgia)The producers of the film by Levan Akin are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
10/12/2024Episode 73: Flow (Latvia/France/Belgium)The producers of the film by Gints Zilbalodis are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
28/11/2024Episode 72: Wishing on a Star (Italy/Slovakia/Czech Republic/Austria/Croatia)The producers of the film by Peter Kerekes are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
14/11/2024Episode 71: Superluna (Italy/Belgium)The producers of the film by Federico Bondi are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
27/06/2024Episode 70: Robot Dreams (Spain/France)The producers of the film by Pablo Berger are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
30/04/2024Episode 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
18/04/2024Episode 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
Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel, Pierre Niney and Adam Bessa will star in the cast of the Iranian director’s next movie, steered by Memento and set to be sold by Charades
25/04 | Production | Funding | France/USA/Italy/Belgium
The programme is set to welcome 18 features, including an animated film and a documentary, for a selection rich in debut features and led by Christian Petzold, Robin Campillo and Nadav Lapid
24/04 | Cannes 2025 | Directors' Fortnight
The Marché du Film’s landmark equity and sustainability initiative brings together emerging producers and industry experts for transformative collaboration and dialogue
24/04 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film
Sylvain Chomet, Zaven Najjar, Irene Iborra, Ugo Bienvenu, Momoko Seto, Félix Dufour-Laperrière and the duo composed of Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han are in contention for this year's Crystal
24/04 | Annecy 2025
13/02/2025Berlinale 2025 – PhotogalleriesThe Berlin International Film Festival returns for its 75th edition, the first under the direction of Tricia Tuttle, from 13-23 February. Check out the festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries
23/09/2024San Sebastian 2024 – PhotogalleriesThe San Sebastián International Film Festival cements its position on the global festival circuit with its 72st edition, which is unspooling from 20-28 September. Check out our exclusive photo galleries
27/08/2024Venice 2024 – PhotogalleriesAfter the media storm triggered by last year's SAG-AFTRA strike, the global film community is back on the Lido for the 81st Venice Film Festival, unspooling from 28 August-7 September. Discover the festival highlights and the international stars walking the red carpet in our exclusive photo galleries
14/05/2024Cannes 2024 – PhotogalleriesThe 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 14-25 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries
15/02/2024Berlinale 2024 – PhotogalleriesThe 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
25/09/2023San Sebastián 2023 – PhotogalleriesThe 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
01/09/2023Venice 2023 – PhotogalleriesAfter 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
27/06/2023Close wins the 2023 LUX Audience AwardLukas 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
The festival’s industry strand, KVIFF Eastern Promises, is adding a new initiative, KVIFF Central Stage, intended for established filmmakers with fiction projects from Central Europe
24/04 | Karlovy Vary 2025
Millennium Docs Against Gravity’s professional strand connects Polish documentary filmmakers with the global industry through a programme of pitching sessions, master classes and networking events
24/04 | Millenium Docs Against Gravity 2025 | MDAG Industry
Lynne Ramsay and Saeed Roustaee join the competition; Anna Cazenave Cambet, Pedro Pinho and Kristen Stewart are in Un Certain Regard; Hlynur Pálmason, Kôji Fukada and Lav Diaz for Cannes Première
24/04 | Cannes 2025
Mariana's Roomby Emmanuel FinkielEmmanuel Finkiel delves into the world of survival and life and death instincts through the eyes of a child hidden in a brothel at the height of World War II
Una figliaby Ivano De MatteoIvano De Matteo homes in once again on extreme family situations, this time asking what we’d do if our child committed a crime, and focusing on the road to making amends
Familiaby Francesco CostabileVENICE 2024: The second feature by Francesco Costabile addresses the tragedy of domestic violence with horror film mise en scène that could make spectators jump
Saunaby Mathias BroeDebuting director Mathias Broe brings the beauty of non-heteronormative desire to the big screen with a romance between a doe-eyed cis man and his trans lover
Three Days of Fishby Peter HoogendoornIn his second feature, Dutch helmer Peter Hoogendoorn comes up with a minimalist and bittersweet family drama, playing with the ambiguity of the mutual affection between a father and son
Bring Them Downby Chris AndrewsBad blood and paternalism lead to escalating and absurd violence in Christopher Andrews’ promising debut feature, starring an Irish-speaking Christopher Abbott
Warfareby Alex Garland, Ray MendozaIf you don’t like war, Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza will reinforce your logical fears with a tense immersive experience, narrated almost in real time and based on true events
Trafficby Teodora Ana MihaiTeodora Ana Mihai’s second fiction feature is a layered social-realist film looking at inequality and exploitation in our modern world with a healthy dose of humour
“We’re all potential victims or perpetrators in these stories we tell”
The director explains why family is once again the focus of his latest film, which sees a 16-year-old like any other committing a serious crime
24/04 | /Italy
The Italian-British co-production directed by Flaminia Graziadei sees Melanie Liburd and Nina Pons playing two fashion designers drawn into an intense love story
24/04 | Production | Funding | Italy/UK
The French film centre will also be backing new films by Sébastien Lifshitz, Laetitia Masson, Michel Leclerc and Ioanis Nuguet, and by the duo composed of Ann Sirot and Raphaël Balboni
23/04 | Production | Funding | France
Lorcan Finnegan • Director of The SurferThe Irish filmmaker discusses his mystery-thriller, how he created the character with Nicolas Cage and his approach to the use of colours in the film
Julien Rejl • General Delegate, Directors’ FortnightThe General Delegate of the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight discusses the 2025 selection and clarifies the debate on its editorial line
Ava Cahen • General Delegate, Critics’ WeekThe General Delegate of the Cannes Critics’ Week breaks down her 2025 selection
Èric Motjer and Maria Colomer • Co-directors, DocsBarcelonaThe event’s co-directors comment on its upcoming edition and the evolution of documentaries in today’s landscape, in terms of both creativity and distribution
Ivano De Matteo • Director of Una figliaThe director explains why family is once again the focus of his latest film, which sees a 16-year-old like any other committing a serious crime
Jaśmina Wójcik • Director of King Matt the FirstThe Polish director discusses her approach to taking on a 1920s children’s literary classic in an unexpected way
Zoya Laktionova • Director of Ashes Settling in Layers on the SurfaceWe caught up with the Ukrainian director to discuss her new project, the winner of the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at Visions du Réel
Nathalie Bourdon • Director, Distribution and Market Development, National Film Board of CanadaThe executive talked to us about the National Film Board of Canada’s work on backing non-fiction and strengthening ties with European partners, among other topics
Numerous international figures from the world of animation, video games and special effects will meet again to share their experiences with the new generation
23/04 | Animayo Gran Canaria 2025
From 2-10 May, the Basque city will be full to the brim with directors specialising in genre film, such as Alice Lowe, Teemu Nikki, Miguel Llansó, Enrique Buleo and Daniel Monzón, among others
23/04 | Festivals | Awards | Spain
“We need to give children their freedom”
The Polish director discusses her approach to taking on a 1920s children’s literary classic in an unexpected way
23/04 | Hot Docs 2025
Pheasant Islandby Asier UrbietaFrench release April 23 and Spanish release April 25
Julie Keeps Quietby Leonardo Van DijlCannes 2024 - Critics’ Week Gan Foundation Award for Distribution and SACD AwardItalian, German and Hungarian releases April 24
Three Days of Fishby Peter HoogendoornKarlovy Vary 2024 - Best Actor AwardDutch release April 24
Saunaby Mathias BroeSundance 2025 - World Cinema Dramatic CompetitionDanish release April 24
Orendaby Pirjo HonkasaloRotterdam 2025 - Big Screen Competition
Devil Dog Roadby Guillermo PoloSpanish release April 25
Toxicby Saule BliuvaiteLocarno 2024 - Golden Leopard and First Feature AwardFrench release April 16 and German release April 24
Mexico 86by César DíazLocarno 2024 – Piazza GrandeBelgian release April 16 and French April 23
This year’s edition of Central and Eastern Europe’s leading B2B TV market will gather over 1,000 industry professionals, including a record-breaking contingent of more than 200 buyers
23/04 | NEM Dubrovnik 2025
The director makes his feature debut with the story of a retired surgeon whose life changes after an encounter with a girl who reports being plagued by a curse
23/04 | Production | Funding | Bosnia and Herzegovina
The show, toplined by Svit Stefanija and Saša Pavlin Stošič, is envisioned as a tense psychological thriller about the rise of a Yugoslav serial killer
23/04 | Production | Funding | Slovenia
Mexico 86by César DíazAfter Our Mothers, which won Cannes’ Golden Camera in 2019, César Díaz is changing tone to deliver a personal and high-tension spy film questioning parenthood and social engagement
Tale of Shepherdsby Jaime Puertas CastilloJaime Puertas Castillo observes the disappearance of the Andalusian agropastoral world in an astonishing first work straddling tradition and modernity
Toxicby Saule BliuvaiteSaulė Bliuvaitė’s coming-of-age tale and debut feature navigates teenage insecurities about body image amidst dreams and realities in a dilapidated Lithuanian mining town
Loveby Dag Johan HaugerudVENICE 2024: In the new part of his “Sex Dreams Love” trilogy, Norwegian helmer Dag Johan Haugerud’s idea of love strives to be bold but instead feels rather lacklustre
Obscure Night – "Ain't I a Child?"by Sylvain GeorgeIn the final chapter of his touching trilogy about migration, Sylvain George and his protagonists arrive in the city of Paris where splendour flirts with misery
Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 25/04/2025
European Policy – 22/04/2025
The research confirms that authors and producers often find themselves in a weak negotiating position, whereas performers benefit from a greater use of collective bargaining agreements
Europe and the Rest of the World – 18/04/2025
The executive talked to us about the National Film Board of Canada’s work on backing non-fiction and strengthening ties with European partners, among other topics
Films / Reviews – France/Israel/Hungary/Belgium - 22/04/2025
Emmanuel Finkiel delves into the world of survival and life and death instincts through the eyes of a child hidden in a brothel at the height of World War II
Films / Reviews – USA/UK - 17/04/2025
If you don’t like war, Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza will reinforce your logical fears with a tense immersive experience, narrated almost in real time and based on true events
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