Gabriela Bussmann, Yann Decoppet • Producers of Tropical Malaise

Interview: Gabriela Bussmann, Yann Decoppet • Producers of Tropical Malaise

"Between resistance, solidarity and visual power, the film is a vibrant testament to resilience and cultural survival"

The driving forces behind Swiss company GoldenEgg Production shed light on their project, which is directed by Jorge Cadena and which scooped the Coprocity Development Award  

29/01 | Coprocity 2025

Who Is Still Alive and Becaària win the two main prizes at the Solothurn Film Festival

Who Is Still Alive and Becaària win the two main prizes at the Solothurn Film Festival

The films by Nicolas Wadimoff and Erik Bernasconi make up the list of feature film winners at the 61st edition of the festival  

29/01 | Solothurn 2026 | Awards

CIRCLE launches the eighth edition of Doc Accelerator, now open for applications

CIRCLE launches the eighth edition of Doc Accelerator, now open for applications

The year-long documentary training programme will support ten projects by women and gender-expansive filmmakers, with residential sessions across Europe  

29/01 | Industry | Market | Europe

Review: Extra Geography

Review: Extra Geography

Molly Manners’ debut offers a polished treatment of overused coming-of-age tropes, but lacks emotional substance and ethical clarity  

29/01 | Sundance 2026 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

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Industry Reports

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming - Rethinking IPs and formats: why audience-led worlds are reshaping European content creation - 27/01/2026

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 27/01/2026
Rethinking IPs and formats: why audience-led worlds are reshaping European content creation
At Göteborg's TV Drama Vision, industry professionals examined how IP, financing and formats are being redefined by creators, platforms and niche audiences

Market Trends
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Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - CIRCLE launches the eighth edition of Doc Accelerator, now open for applications - 29/01/2026

Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – 29/01/2026
CIRCLE launches the eighth edition of Doc Accelerator, now open for applications
The year-long documentary training programme will support ten projects by women and gender-expansive filmmakers, with residential sessions across Europe

Market Trends - The Nostradamus keynote reveals what audiences are telling the industry - 29/01/2026

Market Trends – 29/01/2026
The Nostradamus keynote reveals what audiences are telling the industry
Closing TV Drama Vision, Johanna Koljonen delivered the keynote that questioned some of the audiovisual sector’s most deeply entrenched assumptions

Series - Wonderful Things That Work: Why courage, trust and collaboration still move audiences - 29/01/2026

Series – 29/01/2026
Wonderful Things That Work: Why courage, trust and collaboration still move audiences
A panel of producers and decision makers came to TV Drama Vision to reflect on why some projects still break through creatively and commercially, despite shrinking markets

Series - New8 – The Next Chapter: Public broadcasters double down on trust-based European drama alliances - 29/01/2026

Series – 29/01/2026
New8 – The Next Chapter: Public broadcasters double down on trust-based European drama alliances
At TV Drama Vision, representatives from the New8 alliance outlined how deeper collaboration, shared editorial criteria and intensified coordination aim to strengthen European public service drama

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming - The Wedding enjoys a record-breaking opening weekend in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina - 29/01/2026

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 29/01/2026
The Wedding enjoys a record-breaking opening weekend in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
Igor Šeregi's second feature, a mix of broad comedy and romcom, attracted nearly 220,000 viewers during its extended opening weekend

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming - Across the Baltics, 2025 saw global franchises and local hits coexisting at the box office - 28/01/2026

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 28/01/2026
Across the Baltics, 2025 saw global franchises and local hits coexisting at the box office
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania delivered a solid performance last year, with box-office revenues continuing to grow faster than admissions and national dynamics shaping each territory’s results

The Nostradamus keynote reveals what audiences are telling the industry

The Nostradamus keynote reveals what audiences are telling the industry

Closing TV Drama Vision, Johanna Koljonen delivered the keynote that questioned some of the audiovisual sector’s most deeply entrenched assumptions  

29/01 | Göteborg 2026 | Göteborg Industry

Ardora, created by Pepe Coira and Fran Araújo, begins filming

Ardora, created by Pepe Coira and Fran Araújo, begins filming

Carolina Yuste and Javier Gutiérrez star in the original Movistar Plus+ series produced by Portocabo, a legal thriller directed by Jorge Coira  

29/01 | Production | Funding | Spain

Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg awards €5.8 million to 20 projects in progress

Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg awards €5.8 million to 20 projects in progress

The funded projects include works by Alexandre Koberidze, Kamal Aljafari, Julia von Heinz, Ina Weisse and Sebastian Schipper  

29/01 | Production | Funding | Germany

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Co-Production Podcast

Episode 83: Sevda (Switzerland/Belgium/Turkey) - 18/11/2025

18/11/2025
Episode 83: Sevda (Switzerland/Belgium/Turkey)
The producers of the film by Ufuk Emiroglu are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 82: Ghosts of the Sea (Canada/France) - 06/11/2025

06/11/2025
Episode 82: Ghosts of the Sea (Canada/France)
The producers of the film by Virginia Tangvald are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 81: When The Light Breaks (Iceland/Netherlands/ Croatia/France) - 14/10/2025

14/10/2025
Episode 81: When The Light Breaks (Iceland/Netherlands/ Croatia/France)
The producers of the film by Rúnar Rúnarsson are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 80: Le Faux Soir (Belgium/France) - 09/10/2025

09/10/2025
Episode 80: Le Faux Soir (Belgium/France)
The producers of the upcoming film by Michael R Roskam are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 79: Living Large (Czech Republic/Slovakia/France) - 30/08/2025

30/08/2025
Episode 79: Living Large (Czech Republic/Slovakia/France)
The producers of the film by Kristina Dufková are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 78: Ghost Trail (France/Germany/Belgium) - 12/08/2025

12/08/2025
Episode 78: Ghost Trail (France/Germany/Belgium)
The producers of the film by Jonathan Millet are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 77: The Flats (France/Ireland/UK/Belgium) - 22/07/2025

22/07/2025
Episode 77: The Flats (France/Ireland/UK/Belgium)
The producers of the film by Alessandra Celesia are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Episode 76: The Girl with the Needle (Denmark/Poland/Sweden) - 08/05/2025

08/05/2025
Episode 76: The Girl with the Needle (Denmark/Poland/Sweden)
The producers of the film by Magnus von Horn are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support

Wonderful Things That Work: Why courage, trust and collaboration still move audiences

Wonderful Things That Work: Why courage, trust and collaboration still move audiences

A panel of producers and decision makers came to TV Drama Vision to reflect on why some projects still break through creatively and commercially, despite shrinking markets  

29/01 | Göteborg 2026 | Göteborg Industry

Justine Triet to shoot Fonda this spring

Justine Triet to shoot Fonda this spring

Mia Goth, Andrew Scott, Frank Dillane, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and Allison Janney will star in the first English-language film by the French filmmaker, winner of the Palme d’Or for Anatomy of a Fall  

29/01 | Production | Funding | France

Netflix unveils teaser for Jo Nesbø’s Detective Hole, starring Tobias Santelmann

Netflix unveils teaser for Jo Nesbø’s Detective Hole, starring Tobias Santelmann

The new nine-part crime series, the first-ever smalll-screen adaptation of the Norwegian author’s novels focusing on Harry Hole, is helmed by Øystein Karlsen and Anna Zackrisson  

29/01 | Production | Funding | UK

Biljana Tutorov, Petar Glomazić • Directors of To Hold a Mountain

Interview: Biljana Tutorov, Petar Glomazić • Directors of To Hold a Mountain

“We thought this place was calling out for a film, but we knew from the very first moment that it wouldn’t be an activist film”

The two directors trace the moving story of a mother and daughter on the Montenegrin mountain of Sinjajevina, where the political and the intimate are innately intertwined  

29/01 | Sundance 2026 | World Cinema Documentary Competition

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Photogalleries

Venice 2025 – Photogalleries - 27/08/2025

27/08/2025
Venice 2025 – Photogalleries
The global film community is back on the Lido for the 82nd Venice Film Festival, unspooling from 27 August-6 September. Discover the festival highlights and the international stars walking the red carpet in our exclusive photo galleries

Cannes 2025 – Photogalleries - 13/05/2025

13/05/2025
Cannes 2025 – Photogalleries
The international film industry is gathering again on the Croisette for a packed edition of the Cannes Film Festival and its Marché du Film, unspooling from 13-24 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries

Berlinale 2025 – Photogalleries - 13/02/2025

13/02/2025
Berlinale 2025 – Photogalleries
The Berlin International Film Festival returns for its 75th edition, the first under the direction of Tricia Tuttle, from 13-23 February. Check out the festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries

San Sebastian 2024 – Photogalleries - 23/09/2024

23/09/2024
San Sebastian 2024 – Photogalleries
The San Sebastián International Film Festival cements its position on the global festival circuit with its 72st edition, which is unspooling from 20-28 September. Check out our exclusive photo galleries

Venice 2024 – Photogalleries - 27/08/2024

27/08/2024
Venice 2024 – Photogalleries
After the media storm triggered by last year's SAG-AFTRA strike, the global film community is back on the Lido for the 81st Venice Film Festival, unspooling from 28 August-7 September. Discover the festival highlights and the international stars walking the red carpet in our exclusive photo galleries

Cannes 2024 – Photogalleries - 14/05/2024

14/05/2024
Cannes 2024 – Photogalleries
The international film industry is gathering again on the Croisette for a packed edition of the Cannes Film Festival and its Marché du Film, unspooling from 14-25 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries

Berlinale 2024 – Photogalleries - 15/02/2024

15/02/2024
Berlinale 2024 – Photogalleries
The Berlin International Film Festival returns for its 74th edition, the last under the direction of Carlo Chatrian and Mariette Rissenbeek, from 15-25 February. Check out the festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries

San Sebastián 2023 – Photogalleries - 25/09/2023

25/09/2023
San Sebastián 2023 – Photogalleries
The San Sebastián International Film Festival cements its position on the global festival circuit with its 71st edition, which is unspooling from 22-30 September. Check out our exclusive photo galleries

New8 – The Next Chapter: Public broadcasters double down on trust-based European drama alliances

New8 – The Next Chapter: Public broadcasters double down on trust-based European drama alliances

At TV Drama Vision, representatives from the New8 alliance outlined how deeper collaboration, shared editorial criteria and intensified coordination aim to strengthen European public service drama  

29/01 | Göteborg 2026 | Göteborg Industry

Review: Levitating

Review: Levitating

Wregas Bhanuteja’s film is an unconventional Indonesian tale that mixes trance rituals and personal growth, unevenly paced yet refreshingly distinctive in tone and vision  

29/01 | Sundance 2026 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: All About the Money

Review: All About the Money

Sinéad O’Shea paints an observational portrait of a politically radical heir whose access to vast wealth complicates his revolutionary ambitions and their real-world consequences  

29/01 | Sundance 2026 | World Cinema Documentary Competition

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Levitating - by Wregas Bhanuteja

Levitating
by Wregas Bhanuteja
Wregas Bhanuteja’s film is an unconventional Indonesian tale that mixes trance rituals and personal growth, unevenly paced yet refreshingly distinctive in tone and vision

How to Divorce During the War - by Andrius Blazevicius

How to Divorce During the War
by Andrius Blazevicius
In his third feature, Andrius Blaževičius probes performativity and conjugal relations with distance and dark humour as the war in Ukraine rages on

Shame and Money - by Visar Morina

Shame and Money
by Visar Morina
In his second feature to compete at Sundance, Visar Morina takes a razor-sharp blade to pierce the veil of our ultra-transactional late-stage capitalist present

Hold Onto Me - by Myrsini Aristidou

Hold Onto Me
by Myrsini Aristidou
Myrsini Aristidou writes, directs and edits her debut feature, a Cyprus-set coming-of-age tale about a girl and her estranged father

Tell Me Everything - by Moshe Rosenthal

Tell Me Everything
by Moshe Rosenthal
Israeli filmmaker Moshe Rosenthal's second feature is a complex and rich, if sometimes overbearing, film about a father-son relationship that deals with masculinity and trauma

All About the Money - by Sinéad O'Shea

All About the Money
by Sinéad O'Shea
Sinéad O’Shea paints an observational portrait of a politically radical heir whose access to vast wealth complicates his revolutionary ambitions and their real-world consequences

Closure - by Michal Marczak

Closure
by Michal Marczak
Polish filmmaker Michał Marczak’s new feature-length documentary is an intense and immersive take on a tragic personal topic with wider social implications

To Hold a Mountain - by Biljana Tutorov, Petar Glomazić

To Hold a Mountain
by Biljana Tutorov, Petar Glomazić
Staying is the most powerful act of resistance in this documentary about maternal care and human-nature interconnectivity by Biljana Tutorov and Petar Glomazić

The Wedding enjoys a record-breaking opening weekend in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Wedding enjoys a record-breaking opening weekend in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Igor Šeregi's second feature, a mix of broad comedy and romcom, attracted nearly 220,000 viewers during its extended opening weekend  

29/01 | Box Office | Croatia/Bosnia and Herzegovina

Marcus Carlsson • Director of The Quiet Beekeeper

Interview: Marcus Carlsson • Director of The Quiet Beekeeper

“I have no connection to bees, but I certainly got educated along the way”

The promising Swedish director discusses his humanistic tale about bees, their keeper and his family – a story with which he has several personal connections  

29/01 | Göteborg 2026

Review: The Huntresses

Review: The Huntresses

Amelie Bargetzi and Christelle Jornod’s documentary reveals the day-to-day lives of four female hunters who wish to forge a deeper and more authentic bond with the natural world around them  

28/01 | Solothurn 2026

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Interviews

Visar Morina • Director of Shame and Money

Visar Morina • Director of Shame and Money
The Kosovo-born director breaks down his third feature, which sees an older couple from the countryside forced to keep pace in an uber-commodified urban present

Tricia Tuttle • Director, Berlinale

Tricia Tuttle • Director, Berlinale
The festival director gives a first glimpse of their strategy for this year’s edition and the new approaches adopted to attract the next generation of cinephiles

Gabriela Bussmann, Yann Decoppet • Producers of Tropical Malaise

Gabriela Bussmann, Yann Decoppet • Producers of Tropical Malaise
The driving forces behind Swiss company GoldenEgg Production shed light on their project, which is directed by Jorge Cadena and which scooped the Coprocity Development Award

Biljana Tutorov, Petar Glomazić • Directors of To Hold a Mountain

Biljana Tutorov, Petar Glomazić • Directors of To Hold a Mountain
The two directors trace the moving story of a mother and daughter on the Montenegrin mountain of Sinjajevina, where the political and the intimate are innately intertwined

Marcus Carlsson • Director of The Quiet Beekeeper

Marcus Carlsson • Director of The Quiet Beekeeper
The promising Swedish director discusses his humanistic tale about bees, their keeper and his family – a story with which he has several personal connections

Andrius Blaževičius • Director of How to Divorce During the War

Andrius Blaževičius • Director of How to Divorce During the War
The writer-director mulls creative collaborations and finding the appropriate distance from which to reflect on the war in Ukraine – through a sharp Lithuanian lens

Vanja Kaludjercic • Director, International Film Festival Rotterdam

Vanja Kaludjercic • Director, International Film Festival Rotterdam
The IFFR head describes the upcoming edition as a meeting point between emerging voices, returning auteurs and films that challenge dominant narratives

Sakaris Stórá • Director of The Last Paradise on Earth

Sakaris Stórá • Director of The Last Paradise on Earth
We sat down with the filmmaker to discuss his newest work amidst the landscape of a burgeoning Faroese film culture and industry

Review: Becaària

Review: Becaària

In Erik Bernasconi’s latest feature, a boy trying to find his way in the world finds himself contending with the impositions of adults and the torments which characterise adolescence  

28/01 | Solothurn 2026

DAMA selects six projects for the fourth Second Version Laboratory

DAMA selects six projects for the fourth Second Version Laboratory

Miguel Bardem, Daniela Fejerman, Esther Paredes, Laura Jou, Pau Martínez, Miguel Alcantud and Eva Mor are taking part in the audiovisual incubator for creators over 50  

28/01 | Industry | Market | Spain

Review: Things We Don’t Say

Review: Things We Don’t Say

In his new movie, based on a novel by Delia Ephron, Gabriele Muccino returns to the subject of middle-class couples in crisis, betrayals and imperfect families  

28/01 | Films | Reviews | Italy

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Trailers/Teasers/Clips

Filipiñana - by Rafael Manuel

Filipiñana
by Rafael Manuel
Sundance 2026 - World Cinema Dramatic Competition
Berlinale 2026 - Perspectives

Levitating - by Wregas Bhanuteja

Levitating
by Wregas Bhanuteja
Sundance 2026 - World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Gaua - by Paul Urkijo Alijo

Gaua
by Paul Urkijo Alijo
Rotterdam 2026 - Harbour

Whitetail - by Nanouk Leopold

Whitetail
by Nanouk Leopold
Rotterdam 2026 - Limelight

The Wolf, the Fox and the Leopard - by David Verbeek

The Wolf, the Fox and the Leopard
by David Verbeek
Rotterdam 2026 - Limelight

La grazia - by Paolo Sorrentino

La grazia
by Paolo Sorrentino
Venice 2025 - Volpi Cup for Best Actor
French and Belgian releases January 28, Czech release January 29

Baise-en-ville - by Martin Jauvat

Baise-en-ville
by Martin Jauvat
Cannes 2025 – Critics’ Week
French and Belgian releases January 28

The Great Arch - by Stéphane Demoustier

The Great Arch
by Stéphane Demoustier
Cannes 2025 - Un Certain Regard
Dutch release January 29

The European Film Market announces its programme

The European Film Market announces its programme

The leading industry event sharpens its industry focus with animation, cross-IP strategies and innovation-driven formats, while its conferences will host 100 industry figures  

28/01 | Berlinale 2026 | EFM

The 76th Berlinale announces its jury members

The 76th Berlinale announces its jury members

Wim Wenders, Min Bahadur Bham, Bae Doona, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, Reinaldo Marcus Green, HIKARI and Ewa Puszczyńska are to serve on the Golden Bear competition jury  

28/01 | Berlinale 2026

Across the Baltics, 2025 saw global franchises and local hits coexisting at the box office

Across the Baltics, 2025 saw global franchises and local hits coexisting at the box office

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania delivered a solid performance last year, with box-office revenues continuing to grow faster than admissions and national dynamics shaping each territory’s results  

28/01 | Box Office | Estonia/Latvia/Lithuania

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Reviews

Everybody to Kenmure Street - by Felipe Bustos Sierra

Everybody to Kenmure Street
by Felipe Bustos Sierra
Felipe Bustos Sierra's rousing second feature-length documentary exemplifies the power of community against racist government actions, depicting a singular 2021 event in Glasgow

The Quiet Beekeeper - by Marcus Carlsson

The Quiet Beekeeper
by Marcus Carlsson
Marcus Carlsson offers up a warm slice of imperfect humanity in the Swedish heartlands

Things We Don't Say - by Gabriele Muccino

Things We Don't Say
by Gabriele Muccino
In his new movie, based on a novel by Delia Ephron, Gabriele Muccino returns to the subject of middle-class couples in crisis, betrayals and imperfect families

Baise-en-ville - by Martin Jauvat

Baise-en-ville
by Martin Jauvat
CANNES 2025: Through the prism of the passage to adulthood, Martin Jauvat continues his tenderly humorous wanderings and his x-ray of life in the Paris suburbs

Promised Sky - by Erige Sehiri

Promised Sky
by Erige Sehiri
CANNES 2025: Erige Sehiri wins viewers over with an incredibly human film, placing focus on three women from sub-Saharan Africa living in Tunis and developing a growing awareness of the world

Industry Reports

Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – 29/01/2026

CIRCLE launches the eighth edition of Doc Accelerator, now open for applications

The year-long documentary training programme will support ten projects by women and gender-expansive filmmakers, with residential sessions across Europe

Market Trends – 29/01/2026

The Nostradamus keynote reveals what audiences are telling the industry

Closing TV Drama Vision, Johanna Koljonen delivered the keynote that questioned some of the audiovisual sector’s most deeply entrenched assumptions

Series – 29/01/2026

Wonderful Things That Work: Why courage, trust and collaboration still move audiences

A panel of producers and decision makers came to TV Drama Vision to reflect on why some projects still break through creatively and commercially, despite shrinking markets

Series – 29/01/2026

New8 – The Next Chapter: Public broadcasters double down on trust-based European drama alliances

At TV Drama Vision, representatives from the New8 alliance outlined how deeper collaboration, shared editorial criteria and intensified coordination aim to strengthen European public service drama

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