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Vassilis Economou


1721 articles available in total starting from 29/11/2016. Last article published on 04/07/2025.

Eastern European crime series The Pleasure Principle enters post-production

Eastern European crime series The Pleasure Principle enters post-production

Created by Dariusz Jabłoński, the series is the first-ever transnational TV production between Eastern European countries, while Germany’s Beta Film is on board as distributor and partner  

27/03/2019 | Television | Poland/Czech Republic/Ukraine/Germany

The 10th Meeting Point – Vilnius set to welcome emerging directors

The 10th Meeting Point – Vilnius set to welcome emerging directors

Vilnius IFF’s industry event will host 17 European debut film projects, a new talent initiative and a series of panels with film professionals focusing on emerging filmmakers  

25/03/2019 | Vilnius 2019 | Meeting Point Vilnius

REPORT: Sofia Meetings 2019

REPORT: Sofia Meetings 2019

We profile the winning projects from the various sections of the 16th edition of Sofia Meetings  

21/03/2019 | Sofia 2019 | Sofia Meetings

The Open Reel co-producing Ricky Mastro’s 7 Minutes

The Open Reel co-producing Ricky Mastro’s 7 Minutes

The French director’s debut film was presented as a work in progress at Sofia Meetings, while the sales agent’s doc Cinema Morocco has won at Guadalajara and inked a deal with Al Jazeera  

20/03/2019 | Market | Italy

The first Budapest Debut Film Forum announces its selection

The first Budapest Debut Film Forum announces its selection

Organised by the Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival, the forum will help ten emerging filmmakers from the CEE region to further develop their debut feature-film projects  

19/03/2019 | Industry | Hungary

The 16th Sofia Meetings announces its winners

The 16th Sofia Meetings announces its winners

No Land for Me and Deconstruction have snagged the post-production awards, while Inkwash and Najva received the consultancy prizes at the Bulgarian industry event  

18/03/2019 | Sofia 2019 | Sofia Meetings/Awards

Carla Simón  • Director of Alcarràs

Interview: Carla Simón • Director of Alcarràs

"I need to believe that my characters and my themes really matter to me"

We chatted to Catalan director Carla Simón to find out more about her Eurimages Award-winning upcoming and very personal film, Alcarràs  

14/03/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | EFM

Checkered Ninja exceeds 900,000 admissions in Denmark

Checkered Ninja exceeds 900,000 admissions in Denmark

The animated blockbuster has become the most successful Danish film in local cinemas, selling 900,000 tickets for the first time since Per Holst’s Walter and Carlo - Up on Daddys Hat in 1985  

13/03/2019 | Box office | Denmark

Istanbul’s Meetings on the Bridge readies its 14th edition

Istanbul’s Meetings on the Bridge readies its 14th edition

The Istanbul Film Festival’s industry platform showcases upcoming Turkish productions and also has a special focus on neighbouring countries  

13/03/2019 | Istanbul 2019 | Meetings on the Bridge

Film i Väst launches the first Swedish tax-rebate scheme

Film i Väst launches the first Swedish tax-rebate scheme

With the support of the Västra Götaland County, the regional film fund has announced a pilot incentive programme to attract international co-productions and give a boost to the local industry  

13/03/2019 | Industry | Sweden

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