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Davide Abbatescianni


2113 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 04/07/2025.

The National Film Centre of Latvia celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special jubilee selection of titles

The National Film Centre of Latvia celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special jubilee selection of titles

The movies, available on the body’s dedicated portal filmas.lv, were selected by a team of 30 experts and span three decades of Latvian cinema  

21/12/2021 | Promotion | Latvia

Vincent Lowy and Raïssa Lahcine  • Director and director of International Relations, École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière

Interview: Vincent Lowy and Raïssa Lahcine • Director and director of International Relations, École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière

“We don’t train directors, producers or editors, but we educate sound engineers and DoPs as well as other related technical roles”

Our conversation focused on the main opportunities offered to prospective students by the prestigious French film school  

20/12/2021 | /France

The SVoD-led production boom may come to an end earlier than expected, a report by Enders Analysis argues

The SVoD-led production boom may come to an end earlier than expected, a report by Enders Analysis argues

The study identifies as one of the main root causes the fact that European SVoD penetration is close to plateauing  

20/12/2021 | Distribution | Releases | Exhibitors | Europe

Adeline Margueron • Distributor, Le Parc Distribution

Interview: Adeline Margueron • Distributor, Le Parc Distribution

“The secret is always knowing your territory, and what the audience demands”

The Liège-based outfit’s head of distribution talked through her work in distributing animated and family-orientated flicks in the French-speaking part of Belgium  

15/12/2021 | /Belgium

Karen Vermeulen and Diego Ibañez Belaustegui profile animation buyers at Cartoon Business

Karen Vermeulen and Diego Ibañez Belaustegui profile animation buyers at Cartoon Business

The two speakers talked through how buyers’ habits have changed, their financial resources, the types of content they are looking for and the different types of deals they aim to seal  

15/12/2021 | Cartoon 2021 | Cartoon Business

At Cartoon Business, experts reveal the golden rules for surviving animated co-productions

At Cartoon Business, experts reveal the golden rules for surviving animated co-productions

Kristine M.I. Knudsen and Philippe Alessandri shared the dos and the don'ts for forming a creatively stimulating and financially solid co-production partnership  

13/12/2021 | Cartoon 2021 | Cartoon Business

Christian Tafdrup’s psychological horror Speak No Evil ready for Sundance

Christian Tafdrup’s psychological horror Speak No Evil ready for Sundance

The Danish writer-director’s new feature, staged by Profile Pictures, centres on two families – one Danish, one Dutch – who meet while on holiday in Tuscany  

13/12/2021 | Production | Funding | Denmark/Netherlands

At Cartoon Business, Antti Haikala and Solveig Langeland discuss the most recent changes in producing animated features

At Cartoon Business, Antti Haikala and Solveig Langeland discuss the most recent changes in producing animated features

The two speakers talked through the challenges of portraying diversity and touched on European animation’s USP, among other topics  

13/12/2021 | Cartoon 2021 | Cartoon Business

“Investors want to see the green, but they’re also looking for passion and strong teams,” say the experts at Cartoon Business

“Investors want to see the green, but they’re also looking for passion and strong teams,” say the experts at Cartoon Business

Philippe Alessandri and Reginald de Guillebon provided top advice on dealing with potential backers and how to create fruitful investment partnerships to drive the growth of animation studios  

10/12/2021 | Cartoon 2021 | Cartoon Business

What future awaits linear pubcasters producing and commissioning animated content?

What future awaits linear pubcasters producing and commissioning animated content?

At Cartoon Business, three experts shared parts of their reshaped editorial strategies, in response to the growing role of platforms and the most recent shifts in consumption  

10/12/2021 | Cartoon 2021 | Cartoon Business

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