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270 articles available in total starting from 24/04/2006. Last article published on 09/12/2025.

Review: My Father's Scent

Review: My Father's Scent

Egyptian filmmaker Mohamed Siam’s first narrative feature is an intense family drama that urgently questions the roots of conventional values  

09/12 | Cinemamed 2025

Mohamed Siam • Director of My Father’s Scent

Interview: Mohamed Siam • Director of My Father’s Scent

“I wanted to capture that moment when a child sees their parent not as an authority figure, but as a complex, vulnerable human being”

The Egyptian filmmaker breaks down his story of an intimate and raw exchange between two protagonists at their wits' end  

09/12 | Cinemamed 2025

Marie-Elsa Sgualdo • Director of Silent Rebellion

Interview: Marie-Elsa Sgualdo • Director of Silent Rebellion

"We went back in time to explore just how complicated it was for women to assert their autonomy"

The Swiss filmmaker looks back on the making of her first feature, a period drama charting the courageous path to emancipation walked by a very young woman during the Second World War  

12/11 | Arras 2025

The Francophone Co-production Meetings unveil 25 projects

The Francophone Co-production Meetings unveil 25 projects

Organised by Film Fund Luxembourg, the 21st edition of the event will take place in Luxembourg from 28-31 October  

17/10 | Industry | Market | Luxembourg

Review: The Beauty of the Donkey

Review: The Beauty of the Donkey

Through part-reenactment and part-historical discovery, Dea Gjinovci examines her father’s scars from his exile from Kosovo by returning with him to his hometown  

13/10 | Zurich 2025

Nicolas Wadimoff • Director of Who Is Still Alive

Interview: Nicolas Wadimoff • Director of Who Is Still Alive

"I experienced for the first time what it is to be with someone who experience a genocide, which is different from a war"

VENICE 2025: The Swiss director talks about his moving film, in which nine Palestinian refugees share their stories in minimalistic surroundings that reproduce the map of Gaza  

09/09 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Who Is Still Alive

Review: Who Is Still Alive

VENICE 2025: Nicolas Wadimoff brings nine Palestinian refugees together to listen to stories about their previous lives in Gaza, lending a face to the despair of a people who are losing everything  

04/09 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Silent Rebellion

Review: Silent Rebellion

VENICE 2025: Lila Gueneau is impressive in Marie-Elsa Sgualdo's debut feature film, playing a young woman fighting for her independence in the hypocritical Switzerland of the World War II  

02/09 | Venice 2025 | Venezia Spotlight

CinEuro FilmLab launches “European stories” call

CinEuro FilmLab launches “European stories” call

The programme is open to feature-film and series projects that tackle European-related issues and are set in the symbolic places of power where the EU institutions are based  

27/08 | Industry | Market | France/Switzerland/Germany/Luxembourg/Belgium

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Venezia Spotlight title Silent Rebellion

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Venezia Spotlight title Silent Rebellion

Marie-Elsa Sgualdo’s first feature tells the story of a 15-year-old girl who becomes pregnant after she is raped and defies her oppressive Protestant community  

18/08 | Venice 2025 | Venezia Spotlight

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