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Vassilis Economou


1754 articles available in total starting from 29/11/2016. Last article published on 08/08/2025.

Thessaloniki lifts the lid on its full line-up

Thessaloniki lifts the lid on its full line-up

The 58th edition of the Greek gathering includes a thematic international competition, a Greek focus and the launch of its first VR competition  

25/10/2017 | Thessaloniki 2017

Black Nights rounds off its Official Selection

Black Nights rounds off its Official Selection

With the announcement of ten new films, the Baltic gathering has completed the list of the 18 movies that will be competing for the Grand Prix  

18/10/2017 | Black Nights 2017

The Antalya Film Festival turns 54

The Antalya Film Festival turns 54

The leading Turkish festival focuses its line-up on the refugee crisis and gender equality, as the industry section expands with a staggering selection of 81 projects  

16/10/2017 | Festivals | Turkey

Ilir Butka  • Chairman, Albanian National Center of Cinematography

Interview: Ilir Butka • Chairman, Albanian National Center of Cinematography

“Albanian cinema needs to open up to international co-productions”

We discussed the recent evolution of Albanian cinema and the benefits of the Balkan Film Market with Albanian National Center of Cinematography chairman Ilir Butka  

11/10/2017

The Albanian National Center of Cinematography selects minority co-productions to fund

The Albanian National Center of Cinematography selects minority co-productions to fund

Through a pitching session held at the first Balkan Film Market, the ANCC selected the international film projects to which it will lend its support  

10/10/2017 | Funding | Albania

The Balkan Film Market wraps the latest edition of Albascript+

The Balkan Film Market wraps the latest edition of Albascript+

The new iteration of the Albascript+ workshop included film projects from the entire Balkan region that are at the early script development stage  

10/10/2017 | Industry | Albania

Saul Dibb  • Director

Interview: Saul Dibb • Director

“We should never take peace for granted”

We sat down with British director Saul Dibb to discuss his creative approach to adapting the WWI classic Journey’s End, which is screening at London  

09/10/2017

Journey’s End: An unsent letter from the front

Journey’s End: An unsent letter from the front

British filmmaker Saul Dibb adapts RC Sherriff’s iconic WWI dramatic play, which hasn’t lost its edge 90 years on from its original performance  

06/10/2017 | London 2017

The first Rügen International Film Festival is about to get under way

The first Rügen International Film Festival is about to get under way

The festival on the German island of Rügen, set to unspool from 4-8 October, focuses on screening and promoting the cinema of the Baltic Sea countries  

03/10/2017 | Festivals | Germany

The Balkan Film Market kicks off

The Balkan Film Market kicks off

The first edition of the BFM includes a series of discussion panels, meetings, and development and pitching sessions covering the whole Balkan region  

02/10/2017 | Industry | Albania

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