Davide Abbatescianni
2201 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 18/09/2025.
Interview: Giona A Nazzaro • Artistic director, Locarno Film Festival
“Today, Locarno is an indispensable observatory to understand where contemporary cinema is at”
The artistic director of the Swiss gathering talked to us about this year’s programme and about the importance of building an offering that adequately reflects the complexity of this historical moment
Interview: Luigi Sales • Head of Content and Original Productions, Giffoni Innovation Hub
“We don’t make adverts, we make original content, entertainment, and edutainment projects”
The expert discusses the role of the Giffoni Innovation Hub initiative, which is a key resource for audiovisual production and strategic planning aimed at public and private stakeholders
Interview: Paul Wiegard and Vera Herchenbach • Distributors, Madman Entertainment
“European cinema, both fiction and documentary, represents roughly one third of our slate”
The two Australian distributors dig deep into their work with European titles, and how their market is responding to industry and audience transformations
