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Davide Abbatescianni


2121 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

EXCLUSIVE: Feline Films producer Jessie Fisk reveals details about Eóin Heaney’s My Hands

EXCLUSIVE: Feline Films producer Jessie Fisk reveals details about Eóin Heaney’s My Hands

Set to be presented at the Berlinale Co-Production Market, the drama, now in development, follows a profoundly deaf teenager who endures the horrors of an industrial school in 1950s Ireland  

16/01/2024 | Production | Funding | Ireland

The Netherlands Film Fund invests €6.7 million in 13 new projects

The Netherlands Film Fund invests €6.7 million in 13 new projects

The Dutch film agency has granted its support to the new works by the likes of Eddy Terstall, Frank van Passel and Johan Nijenhuis  

15/01/2024 | Production | Funding | Netherlands

The UK and Irish box office grew by 8.3% in 2023

The UK and Irish box office grew by 8.3% in 2023

Figures published by Comscore demonstrate a good year for Irish and British cinemas, with revenues mostly driven by Barbenheimer attracting audiences en masse  

11/01/2024 | Box Office | UK/Ireland

Benjamin Cölle and Daniela Cölle  • Sales agents, Pluto Film

Interview: Benjamin Cölle and Daniela Cölle • Sales agents, Pluto Film

“We connect all the dots across the value chain, especially for artistically or politically challenging films”

The two partners in business and in life discuss their acquisition of the German sales outfit last year  

05/01/2024 | /Germany

Jérôme Plan  • Director, 99

Interview: Jérôme Plan • Director, 99

“We have faith in the transformative power of documentaries: they inspire empathy and understanding”

During our chat, we explored how the platform can give short documentaries a second life after their festival run and thus intercept a wider audience  

29/12/2023 | /France

Nordisk Film Cinemas rolls out new Bioplus Unlimited subscription service

Nordisk Film Cinemas rolls out new Bioplus Unlimited subscription service

By paying a €30 monthly fee, users gain unlimited access to all regular screenings in Denmark’s 23 Nordisk Film Cinemas theatres  

27/12/2023 | Distribution | Releases | Exhibitors | Denmark

Davis Simanis’s period drama Maria’s Silence to premiere at the Berlinale

Davis Simanis’s period drama Maria’s Silence to premiere at the Berlinale

The Latvian-Lithuanian picture, playing in the Forum section, is based on the true story of Latvian silent-movie star and theatre actress Marija Leiko  

14/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Lithuania

The 11th IndieCork to kick off on 15 December

The 11th IndieCork to kick off on 15 December

The festival based in the Rebel City will open with a screening of The Trouble with Jessica and will celebrate the inauguration of the new Arc Cinema  

11/12/2023 | IndieCork 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Tiago Guedes and Domas Petronis to helm 1991-set Lithuanian drama series Cold

EXCLUSIVE: Tiago Guedes and Domas Petronis to helm 1991-set Lithuanian drama series Cold

The show, now in development, follows a US-German journalist being chased by the KGB after discovering some top-secret files  

07/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Lithuania/Germany

The National Film Centre of Latvia unveils its latest batch of supported projects

The National Film Centre of Latvia unveils its latest batch of supported projects

Four drama series, four fiction features and one documentary feature are in the works, having been developed with the support of the European Regional Development Fund  

07/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Latvia

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