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85 articles available in total starting from 30/07/2010. Last article published on 04/06/2025.

Cherien Dabis • Director of All That's Left of You

Interview: Cherien Dabis • Director of All That's Left of You

“One of my deepest desires with this film from the beginning has always been to create something that has the power to heal”

The Palestinian-Jordanian-US director talks about production design, family histories and generating narratives of healing amidst landscapes of trauma  

26/01 | Sundance 2025 | Premieres

Review: All That’s Left of You

Review: All That’s Left of You

Cherien Dabis’ sweeping historical drama shows the aftershocks of the Nakba across three generations of a Palestinian family  

26/01 | Sundance 2025 | Premieres

The sixth Dot.on.the.map Industry Days opens its call

The sixth Dot.on.the.map Industry Days opens its call

The dynamic platform for co-production, training and networking invites filmmakers to connect with international industry leaders; the call is open until 17 January  

11/12/2024 | Cyprus Film Days 2025 | Dot.on.the.map Industry Days

Review: Wishbone

Review: Wishbone

In her latest film, Greek director Penny Panayotopoulou uses realism and poetry to convey the condition of a family holding strong in a fragmented society, set against a backdrop of malpractice  

20/11/2024 | Lecce 2024

Review: Smaragda – I Got Thick Skin and I Can’t Jump

Review: Smaragda – I Got Thick Skin and I Can’t Jump

Emilios Avraam’s debut feature centres on a quirky character but struggles to commit to taking a clear direction  

19/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | First Feature Competition

The fourth edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way doubles its entries

The fourth edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way doubles its entries

This year, the pitching platform received a record number of 44 submissions in comparison with the third edition’s 21 applications  

30/10/2024 | Industry | Market | Europe

Tonia Mishiali • Producer, Bark Like a Cat Films

Interview: Tonia Mishiali • Producer, Bark Like a Cat Films

“A smart festival strategy is crucial for the success of every film”

The Cypriot director-producer discusses the challenges inherent in international co-productions, distribution strategies and the influence of professional networks  

13/05/2024 | Producers on the Move 2024

The Sea Was Once Blue wins at Dot.on.the.map Industry Days

The Sea Was Once Blue wins at Dot.on.the.map Industry Days

The Egyptian project directed by Mohamad El-Hadidi was deemed the best of the eight pitched at the event, with other prizes given to Shibboleth, Sun in Saturn and Μοther Tongue  

23/04/2024 | Cyprus Film Days 2024 | Dot.on.the.map Industry Days/Awards

78 Days and Embryo Larva Butterfly win big at the 22nd Cyprus Film Days

78 Days and Embryo Larva Butterfly win big at the 22nd Cyprus Film Days

Emilija Gašić’s debut feature triumphed in Glocal Images, while Kyros Papavassiliou’s movie was recognised as Best Cypriot Film at the island’s foremost film event  

23/04/2024 | Cyprus Film Days 2024 | Awards

Syllas Tzoumerkas readies Arabian Nights-like romance My Soul Startled

Syllas Tzoumerkas readies Arabian Nights-like romance My Soul Startled

The Greek auteur’s new project will interweave ten love stories “of gods, titans, nuns, madmen, Americans and suicidal girls, set in the wildest corners of the Aegean Sea”  

09/04/2024 | Production | Funding | Greece/Italy/France/Austria/Cyprus

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