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“I prefer to leave things fragmented, just as they are in real life”
The Bulgarian filmmaker speaks about his affinity for places and characters that are off the beaten track while breaking down his third documentary feature
13/12 | /Bulgaria
Arild Østin Ommundsen's Everything Must Go will open the gathering, which includes a sidebar for new musical movies, its signature Films from the North showcase and a focus on Iran
13/12 | Tromsø 2025
"These days, everyone is staking their bets on attention-grabbing films which can be highly profitable in the arthouse cinema sector"
The Les Arcs Film Festival selector sheds light on the Work in Progress line-up which will be showcased on 15 December, and gives his opinion on the current state of European arthouse cinema
13/12 | Les Arcs 2024
The event cemented its role as a premier platform for connecting TV and film professionals across CEE, showcasing innovative solutions and addressing critical challenges
13/12 | NEM Zagreb 2024
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Market Trends – 09/12/2024F.A.M.E. alliance launchedThe new alliance unites film and audiovisual markets in Europe to stimulate innovations, cooperation and growth
Market TrendsFOCUSA busy autumn/winter 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 London, Rome, Seminci, DOK Leipzig, Ji.hlava, Riga, Stockholm, IDFA, Tallinn, Turin and Les Arcs
Produce – Co-Produce... – 11/12/2024Valentina Iusuphodjaev • Head, Moldovan National Film CenterAfter the second edition of the CinemaHora Forum, the head of the National Film Center of Moldova discussed the synergies between film, society and the economy
Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/12/2024Hédi Zardi • Head, Atlas WorkshopsThe current head of Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops speaks about the highlights of this year’s industry programme and how it trains up-and-coming talent from the region
Europe and the Rest of the World – 10/12/2024Shivani Pandya Malhotra • Managing director, Red Sea Film FoundationDuring our chat, we zoomed in on the collaboration between Europe and the Arab region, and how the Red Sea Film Foundation supports female filmmakers
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 06/12/2024Finnish films record their most successful year since 2017A Finnish Film Foundation report has found that the number of cinema admissions for domestic films in 2024 had reached 2 million by 20 November
Produce – Co-Produce... – 04/12/2024Ryan Ashore • Head, Red Sea LabsWe sat down with the head honcho of the Red Sea Labs in order to gain an insight into what has changed this year and get an overview of some of its success stories
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 04/12/2024The European Audiovisual Observatory highlights a decline in admissions, growing availability of European filmsThe report offers a detailed analysis of the performance and accessibility of European films from 2014-2023, both within their home countries and on the international stage
Little Jaffna, Songs of Adam and My Driver and I have emerged as the other European feature-length co-productions that received accolades
13/12 | Red Sea 2024 | Awards
The new collaboration provides two years of free Premium Video+ profiles, offering Spanish professionals increased visibility and networking opportunities across Europe
13/12 | Industry | Market | Germany/Spain
“I wanted to step outside of 2D digital animation – it’s my safe place, and I wanted to try something different”
The Croatian animator talks fast cars, cramped spaces and cinematic revenge during Ljubljana's 21st Animateka International Animated Film Festival
13/12 | GoCritic! | Animateka 2024
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
09/04/2024Episode 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
13/02/2024Episode 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
Jan Saska’s Annecy-winning black-and-white short follows a half-man, half-pig who is sent in pursuit of a fresh keg of beer, leading to a fast-paced chase all around the streets of Prague
The animated short film by Tan-Lui Chan tackles a "we live in a society" zeitgeist, inspired by coping mechanisms manifested during the Hong Kong protests and global pandemic of the last years
The new film from the two people behind the films Marco and The Endless Trench and the series Cristóbal Balenciaga is a queer drama sold by Film Factory
12/12 | Production | Funding | Spain
Col-lectiu Vigília premieres a moving debut, awarded in Gijón, about the relationships between younger and older generations and the precariousness they experience
12/12 | Films | Reviews | Spain
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
27/05/2024Venice 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
17/05/2023Cannes 2023 – 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 16-27 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries
The Chilean director’s movie starring Camilo Arancibia and Sara Serraiocco, follows young socialist Aldo Marin as he flees Pinochet’s Chile in 1976 to take refuge in Italy
12/12 | Production | Funding | Italy/Chile/Switzerland
Extractors has snagged the Best Finished TV Series Award, while Imperial Vampire Committee received the Council of Europe Series Co-Production Development Award at the event
12/12 | NEM Zagreb 2024 | Awards
The first-person horror-adventure game puts the player in the shoes of Annie, who has to explore an abandoned house and solve the mysteries of the experiments that took place there
12/12 | Distribution | Releases | Exhibitors | Croatia/Lithuania
Holy Cowby Louise CourvoisierCANNES 2024: Louise Courvoisier blows in a fresh wind with her first feature, following a young man with his back against the wall who sets out on an unprecedented adventure
Fotogenicoby Marcia Romano, Benoît SabatierCANNES 2024: Marcia Romano and Benoît Sabatier write and direct an eccentric comedy following a father retracing his late daughter’s life, only to discover it was all a lie
The Protected Menby Irene von AlbertiIrene von Alberti’s latest effort is funny and surreal, but its lack of technical polish leads us to believe the story’s potential hasn’t been fully exploited
May I Speak With the Enemy?by Alexis MoranteAlexis Morante recreates the time that the great comedian Miguel Gila spent immersed in the Spanish Civil War, a traumatic experience that the comedian was able to laugh about later in his monologues
Lost Childrenby Michèle JacobBelgian director Michèle Jacob finds an original way to illustrate the lasting effects of childhood trauma in her fiction feature debut
The Rimby Alberto GraciaStrangeness and witty black humour characterise Alberto Gracia’s third feature film in which he turns his hometown into a ghostly place populated by absurd creatures
Emilia Pérezby Jacques AudiardCANNES 2024: Jacques Audiard masterfully pulls off his incredible gamble on a musical comedy set in the Latino drug world, with a film that warmly embraces the freedom to change
The Balconettesby Noémie MerlantCANNES 2024: Noémie Merlant presents a confident second feature mixing comedy, drama and horror with some supernatural elements, to a delightful result
Gilles Lellouche, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Louis Garrel, Xavier Dolan and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi are among the cast of this Chi-Fou-Mi production being sold by StudioCanal
12/12 | Production | Funding | France/Belgium
“Our flagship sections have become benchmarks in Spain for cinema created on the margins of the industry”
The two professionals give us a peek behind the scenes of the Catalonian festival that is committed to showcasing groundbreaking and emerging talents in cinema
12/12 | D'A 2025
Films from numerous co-production territories will be present at the Park City gathering, with Peter Hujar’s Day by Ira Sachs perhaps the most high-profile title
12/12 | Sundance 2025
Manele Labidi • Director of Queen MomWe met with the filmmaker as she presented her new film in Cinemamed’s closing slot, and chatted with her about the way she set out to explore issues of exile and racism
Jawad Rhalib • Director of Since I Was BornWe met with the Belgian-Moroccan filmmaker to talk about his documentary, which focuses on the often thwarted destinies of children in the High Atlas, between tradition and rurality
Ignas Miškinis • Director of The Southern ChroniclesWe talked to Black Nights’ Baltic Film Competition winner about his film following one young man’s dreams of sporting glory and his first loves in the 1990s
Matthijs Wouter Knol • CEO and director, European Film AcademyThe CEO and director of the European Film Academy discusses the context of the 37th edition of the European Film Awards, to be held on 7 December
Kamal Aljafari • Director of A Fidai FilmThe Palestinian director talks about his feature built from archival images looted by the Israeli army that the filmmaker reworked to express the reality of oppression his people are experiencing
Juris Kursietis • Director of The ExaltedThe filmmaker discusses his follow-up to his Cannes Directors' Fortnight entry Oleg, about a German organist who discovers her Latvian husband's involvement in a corruption scandal
Jaak Kilmi • Director of The ShadowThe Estonian director delves into his latest film, a portray of Juhan Liiv, a struggling poet and unlikely detective who lived in his country during the Tsar's crumbling empire
Dechen Roder • Director of I, the SongOne of the first female directors from Bhutan discusses her second feature, a tale of Buddhist karma, doppelgangers and melancholic Dzongkha songs
Sara Fantova, Armand Rovira, Javier Marco and Marina Wagner have won awards in Primer Test, while in RECVisions, the educational film project Victoria & Savoy took centre stage
11/12 | Industry | Market | Spain
“Producing stories helps us escape from socially assigned roles”
We met with the filmmaker as she presented her new film in Cinemamed’s closing slot, and chatted with her about the way she set out to explore issues of exile and racism
11/12 | Cinemamed 2024
The young, Belgian-based French filmmaker is currently shooting her feature debut, which stars Anne Coesens, Salomé Richard and Aurélia Petit
11/12 | Production | Funding | Belgium/France
Holy Cowby Louise CourvoisierCannes 2024 - Un Certain Regard Youth PrizeFrench release December 11
May I Speak With the Enemy?by Alexis MoranteSpanish release December 13
Wild Diamondby Agathe RiedingerCannes 2024 - CompetitionGerman release December 12 and Polish release December 13
When Fall Is Comingby François OzonSan Sebastián 2024 - Jury Prize for Best Screenplay and Silver Shell for Best Supporting PerformanceSpanish release December 13
Rich Fluby Galder Gaztelu-UrrutiaGerman release December 12
Rabiaby Mareike EngelhardtSpanish release December 13
Rock Bottomby María TrénorAnnecy 2024 - CompetitionSpanish release December 13
Lost Childrenby Michèle JacobKarlovy Vary 2023 - Proxima CompetitionBelgian release December 11
The debut feature film by Léo Couture, Mattéo Eustachon and Anton Balekdjian is being produced by Mabel Films
11/12 | Production | Funding | France
Ten of the most promising up-and-coming actors and actresses from Europe have been selected to participate in special events at the upcoming Berlinale in February
11/12 | European Shooting Stars 2025
The dynamic platform for co-production, training and networking invites filmmakers to connect with international industry leaders; the call is open until 17 January
11/12 | Cyprus Film Days 2025 | Dot.on.the.map Industry Days
Flowby Gints ZilbalodisCANNES 2024: Gints Zilbalodis’ endearing animated tale, about a black cat in the aftermath of a catastrophic flood, is the hidden gem of this year’s Cannes Film Festival
The Substanceby Coralie FargeatCANNES 2024: Coralie Fargeat delivers a brutal, post-modernist and feminist version of the Faustian pact, bellowing upon the spirit of Cronenberg, Lynch, Kubrick and various others
Conclaveby Edward BergerVia a faithful adaptation of Robert Harris's 2016 novel, Edward Berger entangles himself in papal politicking in this fun but narratively very soapy thriller
Rabiaby Mareike EngelhardtTremendously toplined by Megan Northam, Mareike Engelhardt’s first feature is a hard-hitting and far-sighted work about the grey zones of radicalisation
Rock Bottomby María TrénorSpanish director María Trénor immerses herself in the music scene of the Seventies, with its psychedelics, hallucinatory love, and boundless creativity
Produce – Co-Produce... – 11/12/2024
After the second edition of the CinemaHora Forum, the head of the National Film Center of Moldova discussed the synergies between film, society and the economy
Produce – Co-Produce... – 10/12/2024
The current head of Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops speaks about the highlights of this year’s industry programme and how it trains up-and-coming talent from the region
Europe and the Rest of the World – 10/12/2024
During our chat, we zoomed in on the collaboration between Europe and the Arab region, and how the Red Sea Film Foundation supports female filmmakers
Market Trends – 09/12/2024
The new alliance unites film and audiovisual markets in Europe to stimulate innovations, cooperation and growth
GoCritic! – Animateka 2024 - 13/12/2024
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