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Davide Abbatescianni


2112 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 30/06/2025.

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser for Rotterdam title Landscapes of Resistance

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser for Rotterdam title Landscapes of Resistance

Marta Popivoda’s sophomore film will world-premiere in the Tiger Competition at this year’s IFFR  

28/01/2021 | IFFR 2021 | Tiger Competition

Norway’s 2020 box office records an historic 35.6% market share for domestic productions

Norway’s 2020 box office records an historic 35.6% market share for domestic productions

Nevertheless, last year saw a 57.1% drop in admissions, according to figures published by the association Film & Kino  

27/01/2021 | Box Office | Norway

Against all odds, 2020 turned out to be a great year for Danish films

Against all odds, 2020 turned out to be a great year for Danish films

Despite the coronavirus crisis, the Nordic country’s box office recorded an historic 50.4% domestic market share, driven mainly by the Zentropa titles Another Round and Riders of Justice  

26/01/2021 | Box Office | Denmark

Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson’s Wolka in post-production

Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson’s Wolka in post-production

The Icelandic-Polish co-production will star Olga Błądź, Jan Cięciara, Eryk Lubos and Anna Moskal in the lead roles  

22/01/2021 | Production | Funding | Iceland/Poland

Kristijonas Vildžiūnas finalising post on his fifth feature, Songs for a Fox

Kristijonas Vildžiūnas finalising post on his fifth feature, Songs for a Fox

The Lithuanian helmer’s new film centres on Dainius, a young rock singer who, after his lover’s death, locks himself away in solitude in a secluded country house  

22/01/2021 | Production | Funding | Lithuania/Latvia/Estonia

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Rotterdam title Bebia, à mon seul désir

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Rotterdam title Bebia, à mon seul désir

Juja Dobrachkous’s debut feature will world-premiere in the Tiger Competition at this year’s IFFR  

21/01/2021 | IFFR 2021 | Tiger Competition

The 2021 edition of the FÍS TV Summit announces its full schedule

The 2021 edition of the FÍS TV Summit announces its full schedule

Moving to become a digital, free event, the conference will take place from 25-28 January and will host a line-up of prestigious speakers  

21/01/2021 | Industry | Market | Ireland

Filming wraps for Peter Flinth’s Against the Ice

Filming wraps for Peter Flinth’s Against the Ice

The Danish director’s new feature was shot in English and is being produced by RVK Studios, the outfit behind the Netflix original series Katla and the newly announced Entrapped  

20/01/2021 | Production | Funding | Iceland

The JETS initiative announces its selected participants

The JETS initiative announces its selected participants

This year's edition will host 27 new film projects, and the selected teams will be invited to a virtual pitching session in the hope of initiating a two-country production  

19/01/2021 | Industry | Market | Germany

Chiara Viale • Director of The New Music

Interview: Chiara Viale • Director of The New Music

“Maybe the fact that I’d experienced a similar family situation lent my story a degree of authenticity”

We interviewed the Italian director to discuss her debut feature, which is released in Ireland and the UK on 18 January via Amazon Prime Video, iTunes and Sky Store  

18/01/2021 | /Ireland

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