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Davide Abbatescianni


2098 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Lars Vega kicks off production on sci-fi comedy Arne Goes to Space

Lars Vega kicks off production on sci-fi comedy Arne Goes to Space

The project, which entered production in northern Sweden in May, sees Rolf Lassgård and Lennart Jähkel reuniting in an exciting new cosmic tale  

04/06 | Production | Funding | Sweden

Mediawan Kids & Family adapts Claynosaurz for TV

Mediawan Kids & Family adapts Claynosaurz for TV

A cult hit born in the NFT space, the brand is stepping into traditional entertainment as Mediawan transforms the digital IP into a new animated comedy series aimed at young audiences  

03/06 | Production | Funding | France

Ramin Bahrani’s prison drama Last Meals in the works, toplined by Mads Mikkelsen

Ramin Bahrani’s prison drama Last Meals in the works, toplined by Mads Mikkelsen

The pic, sold by HanWay Films, has racked up some major sales including to key European territories, such as Benelux, Greece, Spain, Austria, Scandinavia and CEE countries  

30/05 | Production | Funding | USA/Ireland

Ireland strengthens tax credit for mid- and lower-budget features, launches Irish-language development fund

Ireland strengthens tax credit for mid- and lower-budget features, launches Irish-language development fund

The enhanced tax measure, titled the Scéal uplift, introduces an additional 8% credit on top of Ireland’s existing 32% Section 481 relief  

28/05 | Industry | Market | Ireland

Caution and uncertainty abound at the Marché du Film

Caution and uncertainty abound at the Marché du Film

CANNES 2025: Marché attendees expressed their growing discontent over rising costs and increasingly cautious buyer behaviour, among other issues  

28/05 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

Documentary filmmakers unite at the Marché du Film to defend the truth in troubled times

Documentary filmmakers unite at the Marché du Film to defend the truth in troubled times

CANNES 2025: A panel explored the power of documentaries to uphold democracy, counter disinformation and reshape access to the truth  

26/05 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

Spain outlines a €1.7 billion investment plan for the audiovisual industry

Spain outlines a €1.7 billion investment plan for the audiovisual industry

CANNES 2025: The country has presented bold new financing tools at the Marché du Film in order to boost local productions and attract global investment  

24/05 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

Review: The Girls We Want

Review: The Girls We Want

CANNES 2025: Prïncia Car’s debut feature is an ambitious but muddled coming-of-age tale  

23/05 | Cannes 2025 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: The History of Sound

Review: The History of Sound

CANNES 2025: In Oliver Hermanus’s film, gentle voices echo through time, creating a poetic, musically rich tale of memory, love and loss  

22/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: It Was Just an Accident

Review: It Was Just an Accident

CANNES 2025: A gripping tale of revenge and reckoning, Jafar Panahi’s latest drama lays bare the vicious cycle of violence under repression  

21/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

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