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Davide Abbatescianni


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

Zane Balčus  • Project manager, Baltic Sea Docs

Interview: Zane Balčus • Project manager, Baltic Sea Docs

“We are a platform that opens up opportunities for the international market”

We met up with Zane Balčus, project manager of Riga's Baltic Sea Docs, a pitching forum taking place this year from 3-7 September  

06/09/2019 | Baltic Sea Docs 2019

Elisa Amoruso  • Director of Chiara Ferragni – Unposted

Interview: Elisa Amoruso • Director of Chiara Ferragni – Unposted

"I was interested in analysing the technological, economic and cultural revolution brought about by social media"

VENICE 2019: We spoke with Elisa Amoruso, director of the much-talked about documentary Chiara Ferragni – Unposted, screened in Venice’s Sconfini section  

06/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Sconfini

Andrea Segre  • Director of Il pianeta in mare

Interview: Andrea Segre • Director of Il pianeta in mare

"I did what us documentary filmmakers do: we ask to enter the premises and to stay for an unusually long period of time"

VENICE 2019: We chat with Venetian director Andrea Segre, whose Il pianeta in mare is screened out of competition in Venice  

06/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Out of Competition

Review: Il pianeta in mare

Review: Il pianeta in mare

VENICE 2019: The new documentary from Andrea Segre centres on the complex industrial area of Marghera, in the pulsating heart of the Venetian lagoon  

06/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Out of Competition

Review: Parthenon

Review: Parthenon

VENICE 2019: Mantas Kvedaravičius’ new film is the result of extensive research conducted in Odessa, Istanbul and Athens  

05/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | International Film Critics’ Week

Francesca Archibugi  • Director of Vivere

Interview: Francesca Archibugi • Director of Vivere

“Where there’s family conflict, there’s a story”

VENICE 2019: We sat with Italian director Francesca Archibugi to ask her a few questions about her film Vivere, screened out of competition in Venice  

04/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Out of Competition

Ascanio Petrini  • Director of Tony Driver

Interview: Ascanio Petrini • Director of Tony Driver

“When I met Pasquale, it was as if I was caught in a stream”

VENICE 2019: Cineuropa chatted with Ascanio Petrini, director of Tony Driver, the only Italian title to be presented in International Critics’ Week  

04/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | International Critics’ Week

Federico Ferrone, Michele Manzolini  • Directors of Once More Unto the Breach

Interview: Federico Ferrone, Michele Manzolini • Directors of Once More Unto the Breach

“We want to continue this journey of reworking and mixing together documentary, archive and fiction”

VENICE 2019: We asked a few questions to Federico Ferrone and Michele Manzolini, the two directors of Once More Unto the Breach, an Italian documentary presented in the Sconfini section  

04/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Sconfini

Review: Once More Unto the Breach

Review: Once More Unto the Breach

VENICE 2019: Federico Ferrone and Michele Manzolini direct an imaginary war story, constructed from archive footage and loosely adapted from diaries from the Ukrainian front  

04/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Sconfini

Henrik Ruben Genz's Erna at War now filming in Estonia

Henrik Ruben Genz's Erna at War now filming in Estonia

The international war drama, starring Trine Dyrholm in the lead role, began filming in and around Tartu on 29 August  

03/09/2019 | Production | Funding | Denmark/Belgium/Estonia

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