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Davide Abbatescianni


2192 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 12/09/2025.

Niclas Bendixen’s sophomore feature, Rome, about to wrap filming in the Italian capital

Niclas Bendixen’s sophomore feature, Rome, about to wrap filming in the Italian capital

Toplined by Bodil Jørgensen and Kristian Halken, the picture is a life-affirming romantic drama about a couple who come to Rome to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary  

15/03/2023 | Production | Funding | Denmark/Italy/Sweden

Miguel Gomes’ new feature Grand Tour in production in Italy

Miguel Gomes’ new feature Grand Tour in production in Italy

Set in the late 1910s, the Portuguese filmmaker’s new endeavour stars Gonçalo Waddington and Crista Alfaiate in the leading roles  

15/03/2023 | Production | Funding | Portugal/Italy/France/Germany/China/Japan

Cartoon Movie offers a sneak preview of Jeremy Degruson’s exciting new buddy movie The Inseparables

Cartoon Movie offers a sneak preview of Jeremy Degruson’s exciting new buddy movie The Inseparables

The animated flick is an adaptation of a tale by Toy Story writers Joel Cohen and Alec Sokolow, and follows the misadventures of a runaway puppet and an abandoned stuffed-animal toy  

14/03/2023 | Cartoon 2023 | Cartoon Movie

EXCLUSIVE: Irish-Belgian series Northern Lights unveils new, first-look picture

EXCLUSIVE: Irish-Belgian series Northern Lights unveils new, first-look picture

The 6x52-minute show, directed by Tom Hall, Ruth Meehan and Anthony Schatteman, and based on a stage play, promises to be “a searingly honest, intimate and funny portrayal of loss and grief”  

14/03/2023 | Production | Funding | Ireland/Belgium

REPORT: Cartoon Movie 2023

REPORT: Cartoon Movie 2023

We present details of three intriguing projects that were introduced at this year’s Cartoon Movie, which ran in Bordeaux from 7-9 March  

13/03/2023 | Cartoon 2023 | Cartoon Movie

Cartoon Movie hands out its awards

Cartoon Movie hands out its awards

Mascha Halberstad has been crowned Director of the Year for her Berlinale Kplus opener Oink, whilst Roberto Saviano’s first animated project scooped the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award  

10/03/2023 | Cartoon 2023 | Cartoon Movie/Awards

EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian anthology film War Through the Eyes of Animals in the works

EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian anthology film War Through the Eyes of Animals in the works

The picture, which includes 11 shorts inspired by real-life trials and tribulations, will tell poignant stories of people and animals at war  

10/03/2023 | Production | Funding | Ukraine/Estonia

EXCLUSIVE: Poster for Cinéma du Réel international competition title The Base

EXCLUSIVE: Poster for Cinéma du Réel international competition title The Base

In Vadim Dumesh’s documentary, Parisian taxi drivers chronicle the Base Arrière Taxi, a gigantic isolated transit hub on the outskirts of Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport  

10/03/2023 | Cinéma du Réel 2023

Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s The Beasts crowned Best Film at the Dublin International Film Festival

Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s The Beasts crowned Best Film at the Dublin International Film Festival

Klaus Härö’s drama My Sailor, My Love has won the Award for Best Irish Feature, whilst Joe Lee’s 406 Days snagged Best Irish Documentary and the ICCL Human Rights Award  

07/03/2023 | Dublin 2023 | Awards

Anna Zackrisson’s drama film Deliver Me in production in Stockholm

Anna Zackrisson’s drama film Deliver Me in production in Stockholm

The picture promises to be “a poignant portrayal of the power of childhood friendship” and “a shattering depiction of what happens when a society fails to protect those who need it most”  

02/03/2023 | Production | Funding | Sweden

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