EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlinale Panorama entry Iván & Hadoum

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlinale Panorama entry Iván & Hadoum

The first feature by Spanish filmmaker Ian de la Rosa portrays a romance set in southern Spain's industrial greenhouses, offering a new and fresh take on the gender issue  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

Review: Dao

Review: Dao

BERLINALE 2026: Alain Gomis delivers an astonishing cinematic experience intertwining time and space, Africa and France, tradition and modernity in fiction  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Review: Everyone's Sorry Nowadays

Review: Everyone's Sorry Nowadays

BERLINALE 2026: Frederike Migom’s second feature sees a neglected teen confront family tensions and find solace in a famous visitor during an emotional summer day  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Generation

Saša Vajda • Director of The Lights, They Fall

Interview: Saša Vajda • Director of The Lights, They Fall

“There’s a lot of invisible pain in our society”

BERLINALE 2026: We sat down with the German director to get the low-down on his film about a teenage boy who keeps his problems to himself  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Generation

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Industry Reports

Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability - MEDIA Carbon Calculator, aimed at standardising production footprint measurement, launched at the EFM - 13/02/2026

Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 13/02/2026
MEDIA Carbon Calculator, aimed at standardising production footprint measurement, launched at the EFM
BERLINALE 2026: For the first time, European producers have access to a single, EU-backed tool to calculate the carbon footprint of their live-action projects

Market Trends
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A new year has begun — and so has Cineuropa’s in-depth coverage of the European and international film industry. Stay ahead of the curve with our latest news, market intelligence and festival insights as we follow the season’s key events, from Sundance and Trieste to Göteborg, Rotterdam, Berlin, Cartoon Movie, Thessaloniki and CPH:DOX, charting the trends shaping cinema and the audiovisual sector at the start of the year

Market Trends - The Big Picture 2026: Guy Bisson outlines five pressure points reshaping the global screen economy - 14/02/2026

Market Trends – 14/02/2026
The Big Picture 2026: Guy Bisson outlines five pressure points reshaping the global screen economy
BERLINALE 2026: The industry is confronting a hardened post-peak reality, amid flat commissioning, platform consolidation and shifting distribution logics

Produce – Co-Produce... - Timo Argillander breaks down “Financing at Scale” for independent film and TV - 14/02/2026

Produce – Co-Produce... – 14/02/2026
Timo Argillander breaks down “Financing at Scale” for independent film and TV
BERLINALE 2026: The executive chairman and co-founder of IPR.VC unpacked a portfolio-driven approach to risk, trust and long-term value creation in film financing

Europe and the Rest of the World - Xavier Solano • Director and Head of Studies, EuroCine Lab - 13/02/2026

Europe and the Rest of the World – 13/02/2026
Xavier Solano • Director and Head of Studies, EuroCine Lab
The training programme aims to give talented young Latin Americans their first professional experience in the European film industry

Produce – Co-Produce... - The new Benelux Co-Development Grant to boost Belgian, Dutch and Luxembourg cinema - 11/02/2026

Produce – Co-Produce... – 11/02/2026
The new Benelux Co-Development Grant to boost Belgian, Dutch and Luxembourg cinema
Producers of fiction and animated films will be able to apply for a dedicated €50,000 subsidy per project

Produce – Co-Produce... - Veronika Slámová • Head, Czech Audiovisual Fund - 11/02/2026

Produce – Co-Produce... – 11/02/2026
Veronika Slámová • Head, Czech Audiovisual Fund
The new head of the fund outlines how the institution aims to reinforce the Czech Republic’s position as a reliable co-production partner and a competitive production hub

Europe and the Rest of the World - Sata Cissokho • Head, World Cinema Fund and Toolbox Programme - 10/02/2026

Europe and the Rest of the World – 10/02/2026
Sata Cissokho • Head, World Cinema Fund and Toolbox Programme
The new head shares the fund’s evolving priorities, and the role of the EFM Toolbox Programme in supporting underrepresented producers and connecting them to international audiences

The Big Picture 2026: Guy Bisson outlines five pressure points reshaping the global screen economy

The Big Picture 2026: Guy Bisson outlines five pressure points reshaping the global screen economy

BERLINALE 2026: The industry is confronting a hardened post-peak reality, amid flat commissioning, platform consolidation and shifting distribution logics  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | EFM

Review: The Lights, They Fall

Review: The Lights, They Fall

BERLINALE 2026: Saša Vajda introduces us to a strong, silent type who ultimately manages to say quite a lot  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Generation

Timo Argillander breaks down “Financing at Scale” for independent film and TV

Timo Argillander breaks down “Financing at Scale” for independent film and TV

BERLINALE 2026: The executive chairman and co-founder of IPR.VC unpacked a portfolio-driven approach to risk, trust and long-term value creation in film financing  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | EFM

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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

Global Constellation takes Jérémy Comte’s Panorama-selected Paradise to the EFM

Global Constellation takes Jérémy Comte’s Panorama-selected Paradise to the EFM

The company born of the union between Film Constellation and Global Screen is also selling Sophie Heldman’s The Education of Jane Cumming at the market  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | EFM

Review: Everybody Digs Bill Evans

Review: Everybody Digs Bill Evans

BERLINALE 2026: Anders Danielsen Lie gives a well-tuned performance as the titular jazz piano maestro in Grant Gee’s moody and cerebral biopic  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Leyla Bouzid • Director of In a Whisper

Interview: Leyla Bouzid • Director of In a Whisper

"I wanted the film to take us from an investigation to an examination, and from an external examination to a personal one"

BERLINALE 2026: The Tunisian filmmaker sheds light on the secrets unveiled in her new work which explores an incredibly personal exploration brought about by a family member’s death  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Review: The Red Hangar

Review: The Red Hangar

BERLINALE 2026: Juan Pablo Sallato’s true-life political thriller follows a Chilean air force captain’s ethical calculations amidst the coup d’état by Pinochet  

14/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Perspectives

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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

Review: Yellow Letters

Review: Yellow Letters

BERLINALE 2026: Ilker Çatak reconstructs Turkey to dissect the ambivalent facets of art and life, political oppression, education and couples' relationships  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Review: In a Whisper

Review: In a Whisper

BERLINALE 2026: Leyla Bouzid delivers a sophisticated feature film revolving around an intimate, chiaroscuro investigation into a Tunisian family and their secrets, lies and things left unsaid  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Competition

Xavier Solano • Director and Head of Studies, EuroCine Lab

Interview: Xavier Solano • Director and Head of Studies, EuroCine Lab

“The philosophy of Euro CineLab focuses on the importance of real-world practice”

The training programme aims to give talented young Latin Americans their first professional experience in the European film industry  

13/02 | Europe/Latin America

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Reviews

In a Whisper - by Leyla Bouzid

In a Whisper
by Leyla Bouzid
BERLINALE 2026: Leyla Bouzid delivers a sophisticated feature film revolving around an intimate, chiaroscuro investigation into a Tunisian family and their secrets, lies and things left unsaid

Yellow Letters - by Ilker Çatak

Yellow Letters
by Ilker Çatak
BERLINALE 2026: Ilker Çatak reconstructs Turkey to dissect the ambivalent facets of art and life, political oppression, education and couples' relationships

Everybody Digs Bill Evans - by Grant Gee

Everybody Digs Bill Evans
by Grant Gee
BERLINALE 2026: Anders Danielsen Lie gives a well-tuned performance as the titular jazz piano maestro in Grant Gee’s moody and cerebral biopic

Only Rebels Win - by Danielle Arbid

Only Rebels Win
by Danielle Arbid
BERLINALE 2026: Danielle Arbid fuses her wide range of artistic practices, from video art to documentary, into a politically charged romance

The Red Hangar - by Juan Pablo Sallato

The Red Hangar
by Juan Pablo Sallato
BERLINALE 2026: Juan Pablo Sallato’s true-life political thriller follows a Chilean air force captain’s ethical calculations amidst the coup d’état by Pinochet

The Lights, They Fall - by Saša Vajda

The Lights, They Fall
by Saša Vajda
BERLINALE 2026: Saša Vajda introduces us to a strong, silent type who ultimately manages to say quite a lot

No Good Men - by Shahrbanoo Sadat

No Good Men
by Shahrbanoo Sadat
BERLINALE 2026: For her third feature, Afghani filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat brings a political rom-com unique to her country’s cinema

Filipiñana - by Rafael Manuel

Filipiñana
by Rafael Manuel
Expanded from a 2020 short into a 100-minute feature, Rafael Manuel’s debut is an exercise in visual control, but its slow-burn ambitions collapse under their own weight

It’s a wrap for Anne Paulicevich's The Man Who Could Have Saved the World

It’s a wrap for Anne Paulicevich's The Man Who Could Have Saved the World

The Belgian filmmaker has just wrapped shooting in Belgium, Italy and Germany on an ambitious historical film with darkly comic overtones and contemporary resonance  

13/02 | Production | Funding | Belgium/Italy/Germany

Bergamo Film Meeting’s Europe, Now! section to be dedicated to Ildikó Enyedi and Alex van Warmerdam

Bergamo Film Meeting’s Europe, Now! section to be dedicated to Ildikó Enyedi and Alex van Warmerdam

The Hungarian director-screenwriter and the Dutch director-screenwriter-actor will form the focus of the festival’s upcoming edition, taking place between 7 and 15 March  

13/02 | Bergamo 2026

MEDIA Carbon Calculator, aimed at standardising production footprint measurement, launched at the EFM

MEDIA Carbon Calculator, aimed at standardising production footprint measurement, launched at the EFM

BERLINALE 2026: For the first time, European producers have access to a single, EU-backed tool to calculate the carbon footprint of their live-action projects  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | EFM

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Interviews

Danielle Arbid • Director of Only Rebels Win

Danielle Arbid • Director of Only Rebels Win
BERLINALE 2026: We spoke to the Lebanese-French filmmaker about anger, resistance, casting and why intimacy today feels radical

Tanja Meissner • Director, Berlinale Pro

Tanja Meissner • Director, Berlinale Pro
Amid a shifting global marketplace, the Berlinale Pro director reflects on innovation, cross-IP strategies and how the EFM supports European producers

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

Saša Vajda • Director of The Lights, They Fall

Saša Vajda • Director of The Lights, They Fall
BERLINALE 2026: We sat down with the German director to get the low-down on his film about a teenage boy who keeps his problems to himself

Leyla Bouzid • Director of In a Whisper

Leyla Bouzid • Director of In a Whisper
BERLINALE 2026: The Tunisian filmmaker sheds light on the secrets unveiled in her new work which explores an incredibly personal exploration brought about by a family member’s death

Xavier Solano • Director and Head of Studies, EuroCine Lab

Xavier Solano • Director and Head of Studies, EuroCine Lab
The training programme aims to give talented young Latin Americans their first professional experience in the European film industry

Veronika Slámová • Head, Czech Audiovisual Fund

Veronika Slámová • Head, Czech Audiovisual Fund
The new head of the fund outlines how the institution aims to reinforce the Czech Republic’s position as a reliable co-production partner and a competitive production hub

Isa Willinger • Director of No Mercy

Isa Willinger • Director of No Mercy
The German helmer, who is one of the talents in German Films’ Face to Face campaign, breaks down her documentary and what it means to be a woman filmmaker

Review: Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die

Review: Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die

BERLINALE 2026: Gore Verbinski returns with an AI apocalypse sci-fi comedy starring Sam Rockwell, Haley Lu Richardson, Juno Temple and Michael Peña  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Berlinale Special

Danielle Arbid • Director of Only Rebels Win

Interview: Danielle Arbid • Director of Only Rebels Win

“The film itself had to resist in order to exist”

BERLINALE 2026: We spoke to the Lebanese-French filmmaker about anger, resistance, casting and why intimacy today feels radical  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlinale Panorama title The Other Side of the Sun

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Berlinale Panorama title The Other Side of the Sun

Tawfik Sabouni’s debut documentary follows the Syrian filmmaker as he returns to Saydnaya prison with four fellow survivors, transforming their shared trauma into collective remembrance  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

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Trailers/Teasers/Clips

Dao - by Alain Gomis

Dao
by Alain Gomis
Berlinale 2026 - Competition

Yellow Letters - by Ilker Çatak

Yellow Letters
by Ilker Çatak
Berlinale 2026 - Competition

Dust - by Anke Blondé

Dust
by Anke Blondé
Berlinale 2026 - Competition

A New Dawn - by Yoshitoshi Shinomiya

A New Dawn
by Yoshitoshi Shinomiya
Berlinale 2026 - Competition

Rosebush Pruning - by Karim Aïnouz

Rosebush Pruning
by Karim Aïnouz
Berlinale 2026 - Competition

Isabel - by Gabe Klinger

Isabel
by Gabe Klinger
Berlinale 2026 - Panorama

The Red Hangar - by Juan Pablo Sallato

The Red Hangar
by Juan Pablo Sallato
Berlinale 2026 - Perspectives

Narciso - by Marcelo Martinessi

Narciso
by Marcelo Martinessi
Berlinale 2026 - Panorama

REPORT: Spotlight on the Nordics – WIP Selection of Feature Films @ EFM

REPORT: Spotlight on the Nordics – WIP Selection of Feature Films @ EFM

BERLINALE 2026: We take a closer look at the feature-length projects showcased at the inaugural Spotlight on the Nordics works-in-progress event at the EFM  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | EFM

Films Boutique heads to the EFM with Berlinale Competition and Panorama titles

Films Boutique heads to the EFM with Berlinale Competition and Panorama titles

The German-French sales agent’s slate includes Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s Soumsoum, the Night of the Stars and Kilian Armando Friedrich’s I Understand Your Displeasure  

13/02 | Berlinale 2026 | EFM

Serial Eyes opens call for Class #14

Serial Eyes opens call for Class #14

The intensive postgraduate training course for European TV writers and producers is accepting applications until 9 March  

13/02 | Industry | Market | Europe

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Reviews

Variations on a Theme - by Jason Jacobs, Devon Delmar

Variations on a Theme
by Jason Jacobs, Devon Delmar
Jason Jacobs and Devon Delmar’s feature is a lyrical snapshot of an ailing, yet resolute, matriarch in South Africa’s Northern Cape region

La Belle Année - by Angelica Ruffier

La Belle Année
by Angelica Ruffier
Angelica Ruffier’s autobiographical documentary is a dream-like essay on obsessive desire as a compensatory remedy, and on loss and recovery in adult orphanhood

Supporting Role - by Ana Urushadze

Supporting Role
by Ana Urushadze
Ana Urushadze’s second feature is an oneiric, subtly mystical story about identity told from the point of view of a famous actor who re-examines his role in his own life

Mi amor - by Guillaume Nicloux

Mi amor
by Guillaume Nicloux
Guillaume Nicloux catapults us into a nightmaresque misadventure in the Canary Islands with this caustic genre film infused with a powerful artistic style and unrestrained strangeness

Dao - by Alain Gomis

Dao
by Alain Gomis
BERLINALE 2026: Alain Gomis delivers an astonishing cinematic experience intertwining time and space, Africa and France, tradition and modernity in fiction

Industry Reports

Market Trends – 14/02/2026

The Big Picture 2026: Guy Bisson outlines five pressure points reshaping the global screen economy

BERLINALE 2026: The industry is confronting a hardened post-peak reality, amid flat commissioning, platform consolidation and shifting distribution logics

Produce – Co-Produce... – 14/02/2026

Timo Argillander breaks down “Financing at Scale” for independent film and TV

BERLINALE 2026: The executive chairman and co-founder of IPR.VC unpacked a portfolio-driven approach to risk, trust and long-term value creation in film financing

Europe and the Rest of the World – 13/02/2026

Xavier Solano • Director and Head of Studies, EuroCine Lab

The training programme aims to give talented young Latin Americans their first professional experience in the European film industry

Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 13/02/2026

MEDIA Carbon Calculator, aimed at standardising production footprint measurement, launched at the EFM

BERLINALE 2026: For the first time, European producers have access to a single, EU-backed tool to calculate the carbon footprint of their live-action projects

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