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Olivia Popp


246 articles available in total starting from 17/10/2023. Last article published on 29/07/2025.

Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s The Devil’s Bath triumphs at Sitges

Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s The Devil’s Bath triumphs at Sitges

The Austrian-German film secured top prize in the Official Fantastic Competition alongside two other gongs, with the Special Jury Award going to Jang Jae-hyun’s Exhuma  

14/10/2024 | Sitges 2024 | Awards

Torsten Frehse • CEO, European Work in Progress

Interview: Torsten Frehse • CEO, European Work in Progress

“EWIP thinks about which projects can be interesting for the cinemas, mainly keeping the audience in mind”

The Cologne-based industry event will include the pitching of 29 feature-length projects at an advanced stage of production, alongside panels focused on audiences and distribution  

14/10/2024 | European Work in Progress Cologne 2024

Series review: Disclaimer

Series review: Disclaimer

Starring a captivating Cate Blanchett, Alfonso Cuarón’s second-ever episodic effort is an emotionally peculiar beast that must be seen in full to be appreciated  

14/10/2024 | Series | Reviews | UK/Mexico/USA

Review: Call of Water

Review: Call of Water

Élise Otzenberger’s sophomore feature, toplined by Cécile de France, is a visually sublime family drama-cum-mystery with a gentle splash of genre fantasy  

11/10/2024 | Sitges 2024

Nacho Vigalondo • Director of Daniela Forever

Interview: Nacho Vigalondo • Director of Daniela Forever

“I’m open to confessing that I remember depression through a Betacam camera in my mind”

The Spanish filmmaker and contemporary auteur of high-concept science fiction speaks about the personal connections to his latest film and making bold directorial choices  

10/10/2024 | Sitges 2024

Review: Daniela Forever

Review: Daniela Forever

A DJ in Madrid takes an experimental drug to bring back his late girlfriend through lucid dreaming in Nacho Vigalondo’s unexpected hallucinogenic fantasy  

10/10/2024 | Sitges 2024

European Work in Progress Cologne and the International Film Distribution Summit poised to kick off

European Work in Progress Cologne and the International Film Distribution Summit poised to kick off

Home to a thriving segment of the European audiovisual sector, Cologne will once again host the two events in mid-October, championing industry exchange, works in progress and distribution  

03/10/2024 | European Work in Progress Cologne 2024

Review: Maybe It’s True What They Say About Us

Review: Maybe It’s True What They Say About Us

Sofía Paloma Gómez and Camilo Becerra make their feature debut with this narratively creeping, cryptic antidote to hyper-sensationalised true crime media inspired by real events  

30/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Horizontes Latinos

Review: The End

Review: The End

With his feature fiction debut, Joshua Oppenheimer presents a haunting post-apocalyptic allegorical operetta that sinks its teeth into the true devastations of modernity  

27/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

Belkıs Bayrak and Bekir Behrem • Director of and actor in Gülizar

Interview: Belkıs Bayrak and Bekir Behrem • Director of and actor in Gülizar

"We haven't seen that much Turkish male representation in cinema that gives us hope"

The Turkish director and the actor share the thought process behind the filmmaker's debut feature, with an emphasis on the depiction of Turkish men in cinema  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

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