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Olivia Popp


231 articles available in total starting from 17/10/2023. Last article published on 13/06/2025.

Cherien Dabis • Director of All That's Left of You

Interview: Cherien Dabis • Director of All That's Left of You

“One of my deepest desires with this film from the beginning has always been to create something that has the power to heal”

The Palestinian-Jordanian-US director talks about production design, family histories and generating narratives of healing amidst landscapes of trauma  

26/01 | Sundance 2025 | Premieres

Georgi M Unkovski • Director of DJ Ahmet

Interview: Georgi M Unkovski • Director of DJ Ahmet

“One of the first images I had in my head was of this shepherd running into a techno rave in the forest”

The Macedonian director spoke with Cineuropa about the striking sonic inspirations behind his feature debut, leading to an inventive take on the coming-of-age genre  

24/01 | Sundance 2025 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Glasgow Film Festival announces the full programme for its 21st edition

Glasgow Film Festival announces the full programme for its 21st edition

Scotland’s largest film gathering will open with the world premiere of John Maclean’s survival thriller Tornado and close with Martyn Robertson’s doc Make It to Munich  

22/01 | Glasgow 2025

Fleur Fortuné • Director of The Assessment

Interview: Fleur Fortuné • Director of The Assessment

“As a director, there's always the conscious aspects you bring with you as well as the unconscious you”

The French music video director-turned-feature filmmaker talks about her debut film’s crucial component parts, including its talented core trio of actors  

21/01 | Tromsø 2025

Happy Holidays and Teenage Life Interrupted triumph at the 35th Tromsø International Film Festival

Happy Holidays and Teenage Life Interrupted triumph at the 35th Tromsø International Film Festival

The Seed of the Sacred Fig, When Fall Is Coming and Holy Cow have also received prizes at the Arctic festival  

20/01 | Tromsø 2025 | Awards

Review: Teenage Life Interrupted

Review: Teenage Life Interrupted

Tromsø-based director Åse Svenheim Drivenes signs a compassionate and relevant documentary on the limits of biomedicine through the lens of unexplained adolescent chronic pain  

20/01 | Tromsø 2025

Review: Everything Must Go

Review: Everything Must Go

Arild Østin Ommundsen’s newest film follows three siblings navigating unresolved childhood conflicts and emergent personal crises as they clean out their late father's home  

20/01 | Tromsø 2025

Kustendorf gears up for its 18th edition

Kustendorf gears up for its 18th edition

The Serbian gathering, unspooling from 22-25 January, welcomes new talents and celebrates the anniversaries of festival founder Emir Kusturica’s two Palme d’Or winners  

20/01 | Kustendorf 2025

Review: Ski - The Greatest Ski Tour of All Time

Review: Ski - The Greatest Ski Tour of All Time

Norwegian skier and filmmaker Nikolai Schirmer strives to make the world’s next big sports documentary, putting together an impressive set of component parts with somewhat mixed results  

16/01 | Tromsø 2025

Tromsø announces the full programme line-up for its 35th edition

Tromsø announces the full programme line-up for its 35th edition

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  

13/12/2024 | Tromsø 2025

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