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Davide Abbatescianni


2168 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 29/08/2025.

Review: The Pit

Review: The Pit

Dace Pūce's debut feature is a small jewel of a film and a splendidly staged, intense emotional journey  

01/12/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Baltic Film Competition

The Dutch government announces a second support package for the country's film sector

The Dutch government announces a second support package for the country's film sector

The provision, announced on 17 November, will take effect in the first half of 2021  

30/11/2020 | Production | Funding | Netherlands

Peeter Simm • Director of On the Water

Interview: Peeter Simm • Director of On the Water

“Children helped and complemented each other with surprising professionalism”

We spoke to veteran Estonian filmmaker Peeter Simm, who presented his new coming-of-age dramedy On the Water in Tallinn  

30/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Laila Pakalniņa • Director of In the Mirror

Interview: Laila Pakalniņa • Director of In the Mirror

“We weren't looking for an easy way to do things”

We had the chance to chat to Laila Pakalniņa, director of the experimental drama In the Mirror, one of this year's main competition titles presented at Tallinn Black Nights  

30/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Henrik Ruben Genz • Director of Erna at War

Interview: Henrik Ruben Genz • Director of Erna at War

“When I read the book, I immediately felt that it was a strong concept, a very unique idea”

Cineuropa chatted to Henrik Ruben Genz, helmer of the Danish-Estonian-Belgian war drama Erna at War, which world-premiered at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival  

30/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Review: Divinations

Review: Divinations

A Sicilian fortune-teller and a young artisan of Moroccan descent are the protagonists of Leandro Picarella's new documentary  

30/11/2020 | IDFA 2020

Radiograph of a Family is the big winner of this year's IDFA

Radiograph of a Family is the big winner of this year's IDFA

The festival’s awards ceremony took place both in Amsterdam’s Vlaams Cultuurhuis De Brakke Grond and online  

27/11/2020 | IDFA 2020 | Awards

Jo Sol • Director of Armugan

Interview: Jo Sol • Director of Armugan

“Accompanying my father at the end of his life was the inception of this path”

We took the opportunity to chat with Jo Sol about Armugan, one of the titles playing in main competition at this year’s Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival  

26/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Jivan Avetisyan • Director of Gate to Heaven

Interview: Jivan Avetisyan • Director of Gate to Heaven

“I’m still searching for ways to explain to my nine-year old son what happened and why”

Armenia’s Jivan Avetisyan tells us about his latest feature, its exclusion from Moscow Film Festival and his new projects  

26/11/2020 | /Armenia

Filming ends for Tilde Harkamp’s crime series White Sands

Filming ends for Tilde Harkamp’s crime series White Sands

The Danish eight-part series, commissioned by pubcaster TV2, is set in the titular seaside community  

26/11/2020 | Production | Funding | Denmark

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