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Episode 45: My Grandfather's Demons (Portugal/Spain/France)

Episode 45: My Grandfather's Demons (Portugal/Spain/France)

The producers of the film by Nuno Beato are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support  

07/02/2023 | The Co-production Podcast

Edgar Pêra • Director of The Nothingness Club

Interview: Edgar Pêra • Director of The Nothingness Club

"I guess it was the film I discussed most with everyone before we finally started shooting"

We spoke with the director about his feverish homage to the creative genius of Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa  

03/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Big Screen Competition

Seven European film festivals found Smart7, an initiative to promote innovation

Seven European film festivals found Smart7, an initiative to promote innovation

The project is also an attempt to find tools for the betterment of the festival experience  

12/01/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Poland/Portugal/Greece/Romania/Spain/Iceland/Lithuania

Ángeles Huerta • Director of The Open Body

Interview: Ángeles Huerta • Director of The Open Body

“My film can have a queer interpretation in the way it reflects on gender as something performative”

We chatted to the Spanish filmmaker about her first foray into fiction, a rural tale shrouded in a Gothic atmosphere, starring Spaniard Tamar Novas and Portugal’s Victória Guerra  

08/12/2022 | /Spain/Portugal

Verónica Echegui starring in Justicia artificial

Verónica Echegui starring in Justicia artificial

Simón Casal is in Galicia, about to wrap the shoot for this political thriller, which is co-produced by Tornasol Media and also stars Alberto Ammann, Tamar Novas and Alba Galocha  

02/12/2022 | Production | Funding | Spain/Portugal

Gentian Koçi • Director of A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On

Interview: Gentian Koçi • Director of A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On

"This story and these characters, who are forced to invent a completely new language, challenged me in my use of film language"

The Albanian director discusses his film, which follows two identical deaf-mute twin brothers who discover they will also progressively and irreversibly become blind  

30/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

Review: A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On

Review: A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On

Gentian Koçi’s second feature puts the focus on two deaf twin brothers in light of a diagnosis indicating that they are about to lose their eyesight as well  

22/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

João Pedro Rodrigues • Director of Will-o’-the-Wisp

Interview: João Pedro Rodrigues • Director of Will-o’-the-Wisp

“I wanted to make a fun and short feature film, because I think a lot of arthouse cinema nowadays is very long and very boring”

The Portuguese director told us about his ambitious, entertaining and short feature film  

14/11/2022 | Seville 2022

Series review: Thieves Like Us

Series review: Thieves Like Us

Portuguese duo Marco Leão and André Santos’ series catapults audiences into the 1980s and a dystopic world full of saturated colours, which is ominously reminiscent of our own  

10/11/2022 | Geneva 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Filming begins on City of Wind by Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir

EXCLUSIVE: Filming begins on City of Wind by Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir

The Mongolian director, winner this year in the short film competitions of Venice and Toronto, moves to feature filmmaking with a production headed by France’s Aurora Films  

25/10/2022 | Production | Funding | France/Mongolia/Portugal/Netherlands/Germany

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