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Vassilis Economou


1726 articles available in total starting from 29/11/2016. Last article published on 09/07/2025.

The 13th Meetings on the Bridge hands out its awards

The 13th Meetings on the Bridge hands out its awards

The winners of the Istanbul Film Festival’s co-production platform include Gürcan Keltek’s upcoming project New Dawn Fades and Ali Vatansever's Turkish-German-Romanian co-production Saf  

16/04/2018 | Industry | Turkey

The 18th goEast Film Festival explores European diversity

The 18th goEast Film Festival explores European diversity

Focusing on Central and Eastern European cinema in a period of constant change, goEast is expanding into VR, inviting emerging professionals and paying tribute to the Prague Spring  

12/04/2018 | Festivals | Germany

Dutch Features sells Best Friends, the most-watched local teen series, to Norway

Dutch Features sells Best Friends, the most-watched local teen series, to Norway

The daily, multi-award-winning TV series for young audiences, which is currently in its 11th season, is continuing its expansion into the European market  

06/04/2018 | Television | Netherlands/Norway

The 13th edition of Meetings on the Bridge unveils its selection

The 13th edition of Meetings on the Bridge unveils its selection

Istanbul Film Festival’s co-production and networking platform showcases upcoming Turkish productions and aims to strengthen international collaborations  

04/04/2018 | Industry | Turkey

The 9th Meeting Point – Vilnius awards projects by debutants

The 9th Meeting Point – Vilnius awards projects by debutants

The leading Lithuanian industry event for emerging European talents awarded three projects, allowing them to participate in the Cannes Film Market WIP screening session Vilnius Goes to Cannes  

03/04/2018 | Vilnius 2018 | Industry/Awards

Winter Brothers crowned Best European Debut at Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris

Winter Brothers crowned Best European Debut at Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris

Jens Assur’s Ravens has won the Cineuropa Prize and Bertrand Mandico the Best Director Award for The Wild Boys, underlining the Lithuanian festival’s focus on debuts  

03/04/2018 | Vilnius 2018 | Awards

AJ Annila’s period drama The Eternal Road comes out on top at the Jussi Awards

AJ Annila’s period drama The Eternal Road comes out on top at the Jussi Awards

In the midst of controversy, Aku Louhimies’ war epic (and the audience’s favourite) The Unknown Soldier received five of the top Finnish prizes  

26/03/2018 | Awards | Finland

Malin Åkerman starring in Tomas Ledin-inspired A Piece of My Heart

Malin Åkerman starring in Tomas Ledin-inspired A Piece of My Heart

The Hollywood star is making her Swedish-language debut in a musical romantic comedy based on the music and lyrics of the legendary singer-songwriter  

22/03/2018 | Production | Sweden

Fatma Al Remaihi, Elia Suleiman and Hanaa Issa  • Qumra organisers, Doha Film Institute

Q&A: Fatma Al Remaihi, Elia Suleiman and Hanaa Issa • Qumra organisers, Doha Film Institute

“We never stand still; we always reignite our inspiration”

At a press conference with Qumra organisers Fatma Al Remaihi, Elia Suleiman and Hanaa Issa, the trio discussed topics such as the new challenges that arise for them each year  

21/03/2018 | /Qatar

The Arctic Indigenous Film Fund is launched

The Arctic Indigenous Film Fund is launched

Aiming to support indigenous filmmakers and to facilitate co-productions in the Arctic region, the fund’s other goals include building a sustainable film industry and educating emerging talents  

21/03/2018 | Funding | Norway

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