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230 articles available in total starting from 17/10/2023. Last article published on 10/06/2025.

The Southern Chronicles wins big at Lithuania’s Silver Crane Awards

The Southern Chronicles wins big at Lithuania’s Silver Crane Awards

The 1990s-set coming-of-age film by Ignas Miškinis has won in 12 categories, with Saulė Bliuvaitė’s Locarno winner Toxic picking up three key statuettes  

10/06 | Festivals | Awards | Lithuania

Review: Aisha Can’t Fly Away

Review: Aisha Can’t Fly Away

CANNES 2025: Morad Mostafa crafts a debut feature that’s cinematically familiar in its festival aesthetic but is let down by a surface-level story despite its weighty themes  

23/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Review: We Are Two Abysses

Review: We Are Two Abysses

Kopal Joshy’s debut film explores the unconventional symbiotic relationship between herself and an older man she met by accident in the mountains of Portugal  

13/05 | IndieLisboa 2025

Review: Downriver a Tiger

Review: Downriver a Tiger

Víctor Diago’s debut feature is a dreamlike look into the life of a Spanish woman in Glasgow as she floats through the city, camera in hand  

13/05 | IndieLisboa 2025

Pluto Film sells Night Passengers in Cannes

Pluto Film sells Night Passengers in Cannes

The German company takes the sophomore feature of Portuguese director Pedro Cabeleira, a crime drama that promises to thrill, to the Marché du Film  

12/05 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

m-appeal selling Lucio Castro’s Cannes ACID title Drunken Noodles

m-appeal selling Lucio Castro’s Cannes ACID title Drunken Noodles

The Berlin-based sales agent looks to continue its success at the Marché du Film with this queer movie as well as several lauded works from the Berlinale  

12/05 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

Paula Tomás Marques • Director of Two Times João Liberada

Interview: Paula Tomás Marques • Director of Two Times João Liberada

"We had a synopsis of a violent life, and we didn't want to portray that"

The Portuguese director discusses her collaborative process, the act of transcending temporality and creating the film’s tangible materiality on celluloid  

08/05 | IndieLisboa 2025

Alexandre Koberidze’s Dry Leaf is now in post-production

Alexandre Koberidze’s Dry Leaf is now in post-production

The director’s third film is a road movie set across Georgia, centring on the search for a missing photographer who was last seen snapping football stadiums around the country  

08/05 | Germany/Georgia

Adnan Hrustemović’s Evil Eye enters post-production

Adnan Hrustemović’s Evil Eye enters post-production

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

Production begins on Randa Chahoud’s Identitti

Production begins on Randa Chahoud’s Identitti

Based on a bestseller by Mithu Sanyal, the story centres on a doctoral student and blogger who discovers a shocking secret about her Postcolonial Theory professor  

22/04 | Production | Funding | Germany

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