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Davide Abbatescianni


2132 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 29/07/2025.

Beta Film boards Zentropa-produced series Cecilie Mars, helmed by Christoffer Boe

Beta Film boards Zentropa-produced series Cecilie Mars, helmed by Christoffer Boe

Based on the best-selling trilogy by Michael Katz Krefeld, the crime drama follows a bold female protagonist who pushes the boundaries of justice while navigating the moral ambiguities of the law  

26/03 | Production | Funding | Denmark

EXCLUSIVE: Beta Film boards world sales on Norwegian young adult-orientated dramedy show Rebound

EXCLUSIVE: Beta Film boards world sales on Norwegian young adult-orientated dramedy show Rebound

Set entirely in a bedroom and directed by Rod Knock helmer Daniel Fahre, the series stars Mathilde Storm, Björn Mosten, Arjan Nilsen and Oddgeir Thune  

25/03 | Industry | Market | Norway

Mireille Tremblay-Caron • Head, Marché du court, Festival Regard

Interview: Mireille Tremblay-Caron • Head, Marché du court, Festival Regard

“We are sometimes seen as the little brother on the other side of the ocean”

We spoke to the head of Canada’s only short-film market, which hosts a number of public activities, and networking events for local and international industry guests  

25/03 | /Canada/Europe

Dea Kulumbegashvili’s April triumphs at the Vilnius International Film Festival

Dea Kulumbegashvili’s April triumphs at the Vilnius International Film Festival

Rúnar Rúnarsson’s O and Mohammad Rasoulof’s The Seed of the Sacred Fig have snagged Best Short and the Audience Award, respectively  

24/03 | Vilnius 2025 | Awards

The TV/Film Rights Centre and the Games Business Centre return to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair

The TV/Film Rights Centre and the Games Business Centre return to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair

The event’s business area aims to facilitate professional encounters between producers, publishers, literary agents and licensing professionals  

24/03 | Industry | Market | Italy

Rand Beiruty’s French-Jordanian animated short Shadows scoops the Grand Prize at Festival Regard in Saguenay

Rand Beiruty’s French-Jordanian animated short Shadows scoops the Grand Prize at Festival Regard in Saguenay

The Québec-based gathering has rewarded six further short-film productions with European involvement, including Rúnar Rúnarsson’s latest effort, O  

24/03 | Shorts | Canada/Europe

SkyShowtime and SVT board Felix Herngren's Swedish dramedy series Where the Sun Always Shines

SkyShowtime and SVT board Felix Herngren's Swedish dramedy series Where the Sun Always Shines

Set against the backdrop of Mallorca, the show follows a successful straight couple whose dream of early retirement in Spain unravels following the chaotic events of the man’s 50th birthday  

19/03 | Production | Funding | Sweden

Mediaset Spain and Bambú Producciones’ period-drama series La Favorita 1922 secures pre-sales across Europe and the Americas

Mediaset Spain and Bambú Producciones’ period-drama series La Favorita 1922 secures pre-sales across Europe and the Americas

Set in early-20th-century Spain, the show directed by María Togores, Samantha López Speranza and Javier Pulido revolves around a marchioness trapped in an unhappy marriage  

19/03 | Industry | Market | Spain

Greta Griniūtė’s drama Independent Child snags two prizes at Meeting Point Vilnius

Greta Griniūtė’s drama Independent Child snags two prizes at Meeting Point Vilnius

The pic has received the Award for Best Lithuanian Project in Development and the Content Licensing Award, whilst Kate Tiuri’s Night Mayor scooped Best Project in Development  

19/03 | Vilnius 2025 | Meeting Point Vilnius/Awards

REPORT: Meeting Point Vilnius 2025

REPORT: Meeting Point Vilnius 2025

We take a closer look at five of the projects pitched at this year’s Lithuanian gathering, the industry sidebar of the Vilnius International Film Festival  

18/03 | Vilnius 2025 | Meeting Point Vilnius

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