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Davide Abbatescianni


2192 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 12/09/2025.

Sky unveils first-look trailer for new drama series Souls

Sky unveils first-look trailer for new drama series Souls

Created by Alex Eslam, who is co-directing with Hanna Maria Heidrich, the show revolves around the intertwined fates of three women  

13/10/2022 | Production | Funding | Germany/UK

Baltasar Kormákur’s romantic drama Touch in the works

Baltasar Kormákur’s romantic drama Touch in the works

The new project, set in the UK, Iceland and Japan, spans several decades and follows a widower’s emotional journey to find his first love, who disappeared 50 years ago  

13/10/2022 | Production | Funding | Iceland/UK

At the MIA, the European Alliance launches call for new high-end projects, unveils new drama series

At the MIA, the European Alliance launches call for new high-end projects, unveils new drama series

Speaking as one voice, the group has already produced nine high-end series and will aim to target younger audiences, promoting Europe’s values and creative talents  

13/10/2022 | MIA 2022

The European Commission approves guidelines on collective agreements by solo self-employed professionals

The European Commission approves guidelines on collective agreements by solo self-employed professionals

FERA has welcomed the measure, which will protect the rights of self-employed authors to bargain collectively, including freelance directors  

13/10/2022 | Institutions | Legislation | Europe

Filmmakers begin negotiations after a 28.8% cut is announced to the Icelandic Film Centre’s 2023 budget

Filmmakers begin negotiations after a 28.8% cut is announced to the Icelandic Film Centre’s 2023 budget

The cut of 483.6 million Icelandic crowns (roughly €3.44m) announced by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs is causing great concern within the industry  

13/10/2022 | Industry | Market | Iceland

Berlinale Generation hit The Quiet Girl surpasses the €1 million mark at the British and Irish box office

Berlinale Generation hit The Quiet Girl surpasses the €1 million mark at the British and Irish box office

Colm Bairéad’s coming-of-age drama has already broken several records for an Irish-language film and continues to reach new heights as the highest-grossing such film in history  

13/10/2022 | Box Office | Ireland/UK

IndieCork announces the award winners of its 2022 edition

IndieCork announces the award winners of its 2022 edition

For its tenth anniversary, the Irish gathering has crowned Luke McManus, director of North Circular, with the Spirit of IndieCork Award  

12/10/2022 | IndieCork 2022 | Awards

Rome’s MIA unveils the full line-up for its 8th edition

Rome’s MIA unveils the full line-up for its 8th edition

The numerous activities announced include various talks, content showcases featuring next season’s most hotly anticipated projects, and events in support of the Ukrainian film industry  

10/10/2022 | MIA 2022

The Forum of this year’s Human Rights Film Festival Berlin sheds light on stories with the power to inspire and to promote social justice

The Forum of this year’s Human Rights Film Festival Berlin sheds light on stories with the power to inspire and to promote social justice

The industry strand will host three conferences, along with several workshops, providing a space for participants to share storytelling practices and to network  

10/10/2022 | Human Rights Film Festival Berlin 2022

The Baltic Pitching Forum announces the winners of its 10th edition

The Baltic Pitching Forum announces the winners of its 10th edition

Among this year’s winning short-film projects are Ragne Mandri and Sushant Bhat’s The Toilet, Anna Hints and Tushar Prakash’s Sauna Day, and Tīna Zariņa’s Limo  

10/10/2022 | Baltic Pitching Forum 2022 | Awards

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