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5689 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 10/06/2025.

Intramovies to wager on the only Arab film competing in the Berlinale, Yunan

Intramovies to wager on the only Arab film competing in the Berlinale, Yunan

The Italian international sales agent’s line-up includes Syrian director Ameer Fakher Eldin’s second feature film and Brwa Vahabpour’s debut My Uncle Jens, selected in Austin’s SXSW  

06/02 | Berlinale 2025 | EFM

Eileen Byrne • Director of The Mariana Trench

Interview: Eileen Byrne • Director of The Mariana Trench

“For me, making films means touching people”

The Luxembourgish director discusses her first feature, based on Jasmin Schreiber’s best-selling novel, as well as its characters, its portrayal of grief and its narrative about healing  

06/02 | /Luxembourg/Italy/Austria

Sandro Aguilar • Director of First Person Plural

Interview: Sandro Aguilar • Director of First Person Plural

“I haven’t allowed myself to embrace humour before”

The Portuguese director discusses his new film, which proves that wedding anniversaries can be quite a trip  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Ivan Salatić • Director of Wondrous Is the Silence of My Master

Interview: Ivan Salatić • Director of Wondrous Is the Silence of My Master

"It's more about stripping things off than adding layers to the acting"

We talked to the Montenegrin director about his second feature, its setting, its historical inspiration and the power of language  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Piper Film to bring Italian hit The Boy with Pink Pants to Berlin

Piper Film to bring Italian hit The Boy with Pink Pants to Berlin

Italy’s box office champion is at the heart of a strategic partnership between Piper Film and Eagle Pictures which will take its first steps in the EFM  

05/02 | Berlinale 2025 | EFM

Review: First Person Plural

Review: First Person Plural

Sandro Aguilar’s feature is a magnetic, cinematic tour de force that brilliantly moves along the labyrinthine paths of human emotion  

05/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Terry Gilliam's biblical comedy Carnival: At the End of Days on track for production

Terry Gilliam's biblical comedy Carnival: At the End of Days on track for production

With renewed financial backing from Andrea Iervolino, the British filmmaker's ambitious film moves closer to production, marking a new chapter in the project's long journey  

04/02 | Production | Funding | Italy/UK

Enrico Masi • Director of Terra incognita

Interview: Enrico Masi • Director of Terra incognita

“The film is a manifesto for a kind of cinema which finds the courage to go ‘hand-to-hand’ with the world’s conflicts”

Exploring the theme of energy supply, Masi’s new documentary is kicking off a tour of screenings in Italy’s biggest cities  

04/02 | Trieste 2025

Review: The Mariana Trench

Review: The Mariana Trench

Eileen Byrne’s feature film debut is a road movie exploring themes such as suffering and loss, tinged with surreal humour and enhanced by the chemistry between its two protagonists  

04/02 | Films | Reviews | Luxembourg/Italy/Austria

Review: Fiume o morte!

Review: Fiume o morte!

With his sophomore feature, Igor Bezinović reconstructs a piece of his hometown's history and reminds us that the past is always lurking just around the corner  

03/02 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

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