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2553 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 22/09/2026.

Viesturs Kairišs’ sports drama Ulya to represent Latvia at this year’s Cannes Film Festival

Viesturs Kairišs’ sports drama Ulya to represent Latvia at this year’s Cannes Film Festival

With a major Un Certain Regard premiere and a high-profile creative team, Latvia is set to make a notable impact on the Croisette  

05/05 | Cannes 2026/Sponsored

Carlo Cresto-Dina  • Producer, Tempesta

Interview: Carlo Cresto-Dina • Producer, Tempesta

“A shrinking number of players now decide which stories are told, how and by whom”

The Italian producer reflects on authorship, market pressures and why European cinema risks losing its biodiversity  

04/05 | Indie Producer Focus/Italy

REPORT: VdR-Industry @ Visions du Réel 2026

REPORT: VdR-Industry @ Visions du Réel 2026

We present details of five intriguing projects introduced at this year’s VdR-Industry, which ran in Nyon from 19-22 April  

27/04 | Visions du Réel 2026 | VdR-Industry

Andrea Riseborough and Ashley Walters topline ITV lunar thriller series First Woman, now filming in Belfast

Andrea Riseborough and Ashley Walters topline ITV lunar thriller series First Woman, now filming in Belfast

Set against the backdrop of a near-future space race, the show follows a man who is awakened with devastating news: his wife, an astronaut stationed on the UK’s first moonbase, has gone missing  

27/04 | Production | Funding | UK/USA/Germany

VdR-Industry hands out over €80,000 in prizes across 12 projects

VdR-Industry hands out over €80,000 in prizes across 12 projects

Uganda by Daniel Mann has scooped the Eurimages Co-production Development Award, whilst Job 1:21 by Samuel Suffren received the visions sud est Award  

23/04 | Visions du Réel 2026 | VdR-Industry/Awards

Ralph Fiennes and Viggo Mortensen team up for István Szabó’s Embers

Ralph Fiennes and Viggo Mortensen team up for István Szabó’s Embers

The adaptation of Sándor Márai’s classic novel is now being shot in Budapest and marks a high-profile European co-production  

23/04 | Production | Funding | Canada/Hungary/UK/Germany

Visions du Réel maps how co-production has become central to documentary finance

Visions du Réel maps how co-production has become central to documentary finance

Panellists concluded that co-production isn't just a creative choice for documentary filmmakers, but also shapes how projects are structured, financed and brought to market  

22/04 | Visions du Réel 2026 | VdR-Industry

Visions du Réel industry talk weighs the realities of Europe-US documentary co-productions

Visions du Réel industry talk weighs the realities of Europe-US documentary co-productions

Such co-productions are less a question of feasibility than of successful navigation, as mismatched systems, legal hurdles and funding gaps force producers into improvised strategies  

21/04 | Visions du Réel 2026 | VdR-Industry

Renate Ranzi • Head, IDM Film & Music Commission Südtirol

Interview: Renate Ranzi • Head, IDM Film & Music Commission Südtirol

“The travelling side of the programme is a key part of it”

We chatted with the head of the IDM Film & Music Commission Südtirol, delving into the role of the industry initiative devised in league with the Bolzano Film Festival Bozen  

21/04 | Bolzano 2026

The Norwegian Film Institute earmarks €4.1 million for four new feature-length projects

The Norwegian Film Institute earmarks €4.1 million for four new feature-length projects

Two films have secured grants of €1.2 million each, whilst the remaining two have been awarded €840,000 apiece  

20/04 | Production | Funding | Norway

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