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Davide Abbatescianni


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

The second “Let’s Talk Screenwriting!” roundtable examines the role of writers’ rooms in Danish, German and Dutch television production

The second “Let’s Talk Screenwriting!” roundtable examines the role of writers’ rooms in Danish, German and Dutch television production

The event, organised by the Media Industries, Infrastructures and Institutions (MI3) research group from Utrecht University, was held online on 12 April  

16/04/2021 | Industry | Market | Netherlands

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Visions du Réel and CPH:DOX title Holgut

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Visions du Réel and CPH:DOX title Holgut

In Liesbeth De Ceulaer’s new documentary, the dreams of a child join the obsessional hope of a scientist to one day clone extinct species  

15/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Competition

Review: Life As a B-Movie: Piero Vivarelli

Review: Life As a B-Movie: Piero Vivarelli

Directed by Fabrizio Laurenti and Niccolò Vivarelli, this documentary delves into the turbulent life of a versatile artist and eclectic showman  

15/04/2021 | Films | Reviews | Italy

Screen Ireland’s Talent Development Academy for Animation to be led by Animation Ireland

Screen Ireland’s Talent Development Academy for Animation to be led by Animation Ireland

The national audiovisual agency’s new initiative will commit to nurturing diverse and regional talent, and creating opportunities on the national level  

13/04/2021 | Industry | Market | Ireland

Linda Olte’s drama flick Sisters in the works

Linda Olte’s drama flick Sisters in the works

The Latvian-Italian co-production, staged by Fenixfilm and Albolina Film, will be ready for release in spring 2022  

13/04/2021 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Italy

David Azoulay • President of ESRA - École supérieure de réalisation audiovisuelle

Interview: David Azoulay • President of ESRA - École supérieure de réalisation audiovisuelle

“For nearly 50 years, our main mission has been to teach all of the theoretical and practical aspects of the audiovisual industry”

Our conversation revolved around the school's primary teaching goals, its degree programmes and the different opportunities it offers to prospective students  

12/04/2021 | /France

Frederik Nørgaard’s My Robot Brother set to become a sci-fi family flick and mobile game app

Frederik Nørgaard’s My Robot Brother set to become a sci-fi family flick and mobile game app

The story is set in the near future, where the climate crisis has been solved, everything is green and sustainable, and people live with their own personal robot assistants  

12/04/2021 | Production | Funding | Denmark

The Norwegian Film Institute sets aside up to 20 million Norwegian crowns for a new production guarantee

The Norwegian Film Institute sets aside up to 20 million Norwegian crowns for a new production guarantee

The film agency has approved “Guarantee 2”, a support scheme aimed at helping film and series productions affected by the travel restrictions and unable to change or postpone their plans  

08/04/2021 | Industry | Market | Norway

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Visions du Réel title Les Enfants Terribles

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Visions du Réel title Les Enfants Terribles

Ahmet Necdet Cupur’s feature debut is an intimate story of clashes between generations, and between the past and the present  

07/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021

IDFA unveils its future programme structure, with two central competitions and new awards

IDFA unveils its future programme structure, with two central competitions and new awards

The revamped programme sees the introduction of two new categories, the International Competition and the Envision Competition  

07/04/2021 | IDFA 2021

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