Davide Abbatescianni
2187 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 10/09/2025.
Women still represent less than 25% of European film directors, as revealed by a European Audiovisual Observatory report
The study shows that the gender gap is less pronounced among producers, lead actors and screenwriters, whilst female DoPs and composers struggle to reach 10% of the continent’s audiovisual workforce
Interview: Juliette Le Baron and Alicia López Ríos • Project manager for International Development and project developer for the UK and Ireland, filmfriend
“The platform is dedicated to libraries – primarily, public and university ones”
During our conversation, we discovered how the filmfriend platform helps public and university libraries to build a vast film catalogue
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
