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Davide Abbatescianni


2139 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 01/08/2025.

Review: The Nest

Review: The Nest

The new film from Roberto De Feo is an homage to Italian horror cinema and offers interesting ideas, but the weakness of the script jeopardizes its potential  

15/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Piazza Grande

Roberto De Feo  • Director of The Nest

Interview: Roberto De Feo • Director of The Nest

“I wanted to tell the tale of a world cut adrift, using as a metaphor the story of a family living in a place outside of time”

Cineuropa met with Roberto De Feo, the director of horror flick The Nest, which is competing in Locarno’s Piazza Grande  

15/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Piazza Grande

Davide Maldi • Director of The Young Observant

Interview: Davide Maldi • Director of The Young Observant

“With my works, I always begin by studying an ancient rite, which I then try to transpose into modern-day society”

We interviewed Davide Maldi to discuss his latest film The Young Observant, which follows a group of hospitality and catering school students enrolled on a difficult course  

08/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Filmmakers of the Present

Priit Pääsuke’s second feature Kids of the Night enters production

Priit Pääsuke’s second feature Kids of the Night enters production

The Estonian helmer’s new film is a coming-of-age comedy starring Grete Konksi, Piret Krumm and Alice Siil in the leading roles  

08/08/2019 | Production | Funding | Estonia

David Freyne’s comedy Dating Amber in post-production

David Freyne’s comedy Dating Amber in post-production

The Irish helmer’s second feature is a coming-of-age comedy starring Fionn O’Shea and Lola Petticrew in the lead roles  

01/08/2019 | Production | Funding | Ireland/Belgium

Film Fund Luxembourg announces the recipients of its latest slate of funding

Film Fund Luxembourg announces the recipients of its latest slate of funding

The country’s film agency will back 20 new audiovisual projects, giving out a total of €8,096,109 in production and development grants  

30/07/2019 | Funding | Luxembourg

Ana Maria Rossi  • Director of Ajvar

Interview: Ana Maria Rossi • Director of Ajvar

“I felt the urgent need to tell a story about inertia and a sense of powerlessness”

We had the opportunity to chat with Ana Maria Rossi, the director of the Serbian-Montenegrin drama Ajvar, one of the titles selected for the main competition at the 26th European Film Festival Palić  

29/07/2019 | Palić 2019

European Film Festival Palić announces its award winners

European Film Festival Palić announces its award winners

Misho Antadze, Ladj Ly and Juris Kursietis were among the victors at this year's edition  

29/07/2019 | Palić 2019 | Awards

Review: Ajvar

Review: Ajvar

Ana Maria Rossi's debut feature strikes a satisfying balance between comedy and drama, supported by the performances of the two convincing lead actors  

26/07/2019 | Palić 2019

Nenad Dukić  • Programmer, European Film Festival Palić

Interview: Nenad Dukić • Programmer, European Film Festival Palić

“Fostering young talents is one of the aims of any festival”

We sat down with Nenad Dukić, a programmer for European Film Festival Palić, one of the most prominent events in the Balkan region  

24/07/2019 | Palić 2019

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