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Davide Abbatescianni


2188 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 11/09/2025.

Cartoon Springboard announces its line-up of selected projects

Cartoon Springboard announces its line-up of selected projects

For the second time, young European animation talents will gather in Madrid to attend the pitching event that will be held from 24-26 October  

19/09/2023 | Cartoon 2023 | Cartoon Springboard

Review: Kanaval

Review: Kanaval

Henri Pardo’s debut feature is an endearing story of trauma and displacement  

19/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Centrepiece

Serpil Altın  • Director of Once Upon a Time in the Future: 2121

Interview: Serpil Altın • Director of Once Upon a Time in the Future: 2121

“I wanted to show a ‘documentary of the future’ today because of my growing concerns about what’s coming next”

The Turkish director talked us through the making of her charming sci-fi picture revolving around a society trapped underground  

18/09/2023 | /Turkey

The tenth edition of the Antalya Film Forum unveils its selection of projects

The tenth edition of the Antalya Film Forum unveils its selection of projects

In October, the Turkish industry platform will host 26 projects across five different sections  

18/09/2023 | Antalya 2023 | Antalya Film Forum

Chris O’Dowd series Small Town, Big Story in production in Ireland

Chris O’Dowd series Small Town, Big Story in production in Ireland

Toplined by Christina Hendricks and Paddy Considine, the six-part show is set in a fictitious Irish village taken over by a Hollywood production  

15/09/2023 | Production | Funding | UK/USA

Streaming homes in Western Europe set to overtake North America in 2024, Ampere Analysis’s latest report finds

Streaming homes in Western Europe set to overtake North America in 2024, Ampere Analysis’s latest report finds

Most of the growth will be driven by the UK and Germany, and the USA and Canada will represent the third-largest geographical region for streaming homes  

14/09/2023 | Industry | Market | Europe/USA/Canada

At the Venice Production Bridge, experts explore the untapped potential of comedies in European independent film

At the Venice Production Bridge, experts explore the untapped potential of comedies in European independent film

VENICE 2023: Making people laugh is a hard task, but one of the most important and needed in this time of crisis, the speakers agreed  

11/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Venice Production Bridge

Review: Phantom Youth

Review: Phantom Youth

VENICE 2023: Luàna Bajrami crafts a decent portrayal of Kosovar youth in the mid-2000s, but the narrative gains depth and ups the intrigue only during the second half of the picture  

11/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti Extra

Malqueridas wins the Grand Prize at Venice’s International Film Critics’ Week

Malqueridas wins the Grand Prize at Venice’s International Film Critics’ Week

VENICE 2023: Tana Gilbert’s movie also bagged the Mario Serandrei Prize for Best Technical Contribution, while Luna Carmoon’s Hoard scooped the Audience Award  

09/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | International Film Critics’ Week/Awards

Venice announces the winners of its parallel awards

Venice announces the winners of its parallel awards

VENICE 2023: Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Evil Does Not Exist and Alain Parroni’s An Endless Sunday have scooped the two FIPRESCI Prizes, whilst Housekeeping for Beginners snagged the Queer Lion  

09/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Awards

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