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Davide Abbatescianni


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

Germany’s leading producers, funding bodies and broadcasters launch the Green Production Initiative

Germany’s leading producers, funding bodies and broadcasters launch the Green Production Initiative

The effort, also promoted by Netflix, aims to sensitise the industry to produce films and series in a more ecologically sustainable manner  

28/10/2021 | Industry | Market | Germany

Tanel Toom’s new feature Last Sentinel wraps filming in Tallinn

Tanel Toom’s new feature Last Sentinel wraps filming in Tallinn

The Estonian helmer’s sci-fi thriller will star Kate Bosworth, Lucien Laviscount, Martin McCann and Thomas Kretschmann in the lead roles  

28/10/2021 | Production | Funding | Estonia/Germany/UK

The MAAP report prompts mixed reactions within the European audiovisual industry

The MAAP report prompts mixed reactions within the European audiovisual industry

The report, adopted by the European Parliament last week, sets out several key directions for the short- and long-term EC initiatives on a wide range of audiovisual issues  

27/10/2021 | Industry | Market | Europe

Amalie Næsby Fick’s Little Allan – The Human Antenna in production

Amalie Næsby Fick’s Little Allan – The Human Antenna in production

In this new Danish 3D animated flick, the title character will act as a human antenna for his old, UFO-obsessed neighbour who thinks a huge invasion fleet is on its way  

26/10/2021 | Production | Funding | Denmark

Screen Ireland announces new Pathways scheme to ensure diversity

Screen Ireland announces new Pathways scheme to ensure diversity

Minister of Culture Catherine Martin has also launched phase III of the Speak Up initiative; both efforts will require a total public investment of €700,000  

25/10/2021 | Industry | Market | Ireland

The Slovenian Film Centre publishes a study on the accessibility and competitiveness of European audiovisual works from small language environments

The Slovenian Film Centre publishes a study on the accessibility and competitiveness of European audiovisual works from small language environments

The research provided a number of key findings in terms of public funding, incentives and film policies  

25/10/2021 | Industry | Market | Slovenia/Europe

NENT Group orders new Viaplay Original crime drama series Cell 8

NENT Group orders new Viaplay Original crime drama series Cell 8

The show, based on Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström’s international bestseller of the same name, will be directed by Johan Brisinger  

25/10/2021 | Production | Funding | Sweden/Denmark

Andrius Blaževičius’ Runner wins the Riga International Film Festival

Andrius Blaževičius’ Runner wins the Riga International Film Festival

Other victors included Stefano Cipani’s My Brother Chases Dinosaurs, winner of the ECFA Award in the Kids’ Reel Competition, and Olga Lucovnicova’s doc My Uncle Tudor, crowned Best International Short  

25/10/2021 | Festivals | Awards | Latvia

TV Beats Forum announces its 2021 programme

TV Beats Forum announces its 2021 programme

The drama series-orientated strand of Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event, set to take place from 19-20 November, will offer a number of panels, fireside chats and case studies  

22/10/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Juliette Binoche, Frank Grillo and Morgan Freeman to topline Paradise Highway

Juliette Binoche, Frank Grillo and Morgan Freeman to topline Paradise Highway

Anna Gutto's feature recently wrapped filming and has been already pre-sold to Lionsgate for distribution in North America and world sales  

21/10/2021 | Production | Funding | Switzerland/Germany/USA

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