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Ten participants will be selected for workshops of film journalism and criticism, which now also include a video component, at five member festivals of the Animation Festival Network
23/09 | GoCritic! | Animateka 2024/Anifilm Liberec 2025/Animafest Zagreb 2025/Fest Anča 2025/Animest 2025
The Hungarian director has already shot her drama film, featuring three different stories and starring veteran Hong Kongese actor Tony Leung Chiu-wai
23/09 | Production | Funding | Germany/France/Hungary
In François Ozon’s newest film, discontent brews in a cosy autumnal Burgundy village laden with intergenerational guilt, resentment and no way out but onwards
23/09 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition
“The proximity of a death places us in another place in our own lives”
In her third film, the Spanish filmmaker touches on accompaniment in illness and how she brought the original story by Eider Rodríguez on which it is based to her own region
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Animation – 17/09/2024Wouter Quartier • Head of Digital, Transformation and Platforms, European Broadcasting UnionAt Toulouse’s Cartoon Forum, the executive talked us through some of the details of the EBU’s brand-new Co-Development Initiative
Market TrendsFOCUSA busy summer awaits the European film industry. Cineuropa will continue to keep its readers up to date with the latest news and market insights, covering the buzziest events, including Karlovy Vary, Munich, Locarno, Sarajevo, Venice and San Sebastián
Animation – 20/09/2024REPORT: Cartoon Forum 2024We present details of four intriguing projects introduced at this year's Cartoon Forum, which ran in Toulouse from 16-19 September
Animation – 20/09/2024Cartoon Forum trains the spotlight on Italian animationWe take a closer look at four of the seven new Italian projects pitched at the Toulouse-based gathering
Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 20/09/2024Film London and Creative Zero unveil new report exploring decarbonisation for mobile power and transportThe study lists five key recommendations, urging the whole film sector to act immediately, as decisions made today will apply for the next full investment cycle
Documentary – 17/09/2024The seventh Whickers Cost of Docs survey launched in partnership with Al Jazeera Documentary ChannelThis edition of the survey will focus on mental wellness and safety, while Al Jazeera will translate it into Arabic and distribute it to increase the range of respondents
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 12/09/2024Europa Distribution analyses the theatrical success of Fallen LeavesThe network's Haugesund event focused on the international release of Aki Kaurismäki’s latest film, detailing various countries’ tailored strategies
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 12/09/2024Global streamers focusing more on non-US content, finds the latest European Audiovisual Observatory reportIn 2023, global streamers’ spending increased by 34%, hitting €5.7 billion and accounting for 26% of all outlay on European original content
“Even when they’re fiction, my stories draw inspiration from reality”
The Spanish actress-director is back with a film based on real events, about a trailblazer who defied those around her and dared to report a politician in her town for harassment
22/09 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition
Spanish director Pilar Palomero presents a devastating and beautiful film starring a compelling Patricia López Arnaiz about the end of life and its continuity
22/09 | San Sebastian 2024 | Competition
Akaki Popkhadze delves into the dark and criminal side of the Bay of Angels with an intense and ferocious thriller about two brothers and an act of revenge
22/09 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors
27/06/2024Episode 70: Robot Dreams (Spain/France)The producers of the film by Pablo Berger are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
30/04/2024Episode 69: Black Tea (France/ Mauritania/ Luxembourg/ Taiwan/ Côte d'Ivoire)The producers of the film by Abderrahmane Sissako are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
18/04/2024Episode 68: Paradise Is Burning (Sweden/Italy/Denmark/Finland)The producers of the film by Mika Gustafson are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
09/04/2024Episode 67: The Empire (France/ Germany/Italy/Belgium/Portugal)The producers of the film by Bruno Dumont are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
13/02/2024Episode 66: Green Border (Poland/Czech Republic/ France/Belgium)The producers of the film by Agnieszka Holland are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
13/12/2023Episode 65: Savages! (Switzerland/France/Belgium)The producers of the film by Claude Barras are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
12/12/2023Episode 64: Pure Unknown (Italy/Switzerland/Sweden)The producers of the film by Mattia Colombo and Valentina Cicogna are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
11/12/2023Episode 63: Misty – The Erroll Garner Story (Switzerland/Germany/France)The producers of the film by Georges Gachot are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
“The film explains how we can make beautiful things out of tragedy”
The artist known as C. Tangana talks about his motivations and influences as a first-time director
21/09 | San Sebastian 2024 | New Directors
In a narrative that swings back and forth between drama, thriller and indictment, Icíar Bollaín reconstructs one of Spain’s most high-profile recent cases of workplace and sexual harassment
21/09 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition
“I wanted a story that slowly breaks the codes of this stifling world”
The French filmmaker reflects on the research and creative process behind her new film, inspired by Emmanuelle Arsan's novel of the same name
20/09 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition
Singer C. Tangana makes his directorial debut with a personal and moving film about the family history of flamenco musician Yerai Cortés
20/09 | San Sebastian 2024 | New Directors
27/05/2024Venice 2024 – PhotogalleriesAfter 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
14/05/2024Cannes 2024 – PhotogalleriesThe 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
15/02/2024Berlinale 2024 – PhotogalleriesThe 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
25/09/2023San Sebastián 2023 – PhotogalleriesThe 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
01/09/2023Venice 2023 – PhotogalleriesAfter the media storm triggered by the SAG-AFTRA strike, the global film community is back on the Lido for the 80th Venice Film Festival, unspooling from 30 August-9 September. Discover the festival highlights and the international stars walking the red carpet in our exclusive photo galleries
27/06/2023Close wins the 2023 LUX Audience AwardLukas Dhont’s heartbreaking coming-of-age drama has emerged as the winner of the European audience award, determined by ratings from the public and Members of the European Parliament
17/05/2023Cannes 2023 – PhotogalleriesThe 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 16-27 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries
01/03/2023European Shooting Stars 2023 – PhotogalleryA look at the presentation of the European Shooting Stars, 10 of the most promising young actors from all over the continent selected by the EFP, which took place during the Berlinale
The curated line-up showcases a wide range of topics, genres and artistic approaches as well as a diverse representation among the storytellers
20/09 | CPH:DOX 2025 | CPH:DOX Industry
The fourth feature by the director, who won the Golden Shell for Bad Hair, will be shown in the Horizontes Latinos section of the San Sebastián Film Festival
20/09 | San Sebastián 2024 | Horizontes Latinos
We present details of four intriguing projects introduced at this year's Cartoon Forum, which ran in Toulouse from 16-19 September
20/09 | Cartoon 2024 | Cartoon Forum
Glimmersby Pilar PalomeroSpanish director Pilar Palomero presents a devastating and beautiful film starring a compelling Patricia López Arnaiz about the end of life and its continuity
In the Name of Bloodby Akaki PopkhadzeAkaki Popkhadze delves into the dark and criminal side of the Bay of Angels with an intense and ferocious thriller about two brothers and an act of revenge
Conclaveby Edward BergerVia a faithful adaptation of Robert Harris's 2016 novel, Edward Berger entangles himself in papal politicking in this fun but narratively very soapy thriller
I am Nevenkaby Icíar BollaínIn a narrative that swings back and forth between drama, thriller and indictment, Icíar Bollaín reconstructs one of Spain’s most high-profile recent cases of workplace and sexual harassment
Emmanuelleby Audrey DiwanAudrey Diwan directs an impressive feminist version of Emmanuelle starring a dazzling Noémie Merlant
La guitarra flamenca de Yerai Cortésby Antón Álvarez aka C. TanganaSinger C. Tangana makes his directorial debut with a personal and moving film about the family history of flamenco musician Yerai Cortés
On Fallingby Laura CarreiraLaura Carreira’s feature debut is a pessimistic look at modern labour, following a migrant worker in her job as a warehouse picker
Winter in Sokchoby Koya KamuraFrench-Japanese director Koya Kamura delivers an sensitive, intimate, and atmospheric first feature film about the road to self-acceptance
Audrey Diwan directs an impressive feminist version of Emmanuelle starring a dazzling Noémie Merlant
With an expanded Market Presentation and the new Project Pool initiative, the Warsaw-based event is shining a spotlight on fresh trends in content for children and young audiences
20/09 | Young Horizons Industry 2024
Sébastien Chassagne, Louise Massin, Oussama Kheddam and Delphine Baril star in Mathias and Colas Rifkiss’ debut feature, produced by Duno Films
20/09 | Production | Funding | France
Akinmuyiwa Bisola, Okechukwu Samuel, Mathew Cerf, James Tayler • Directors of The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of LagosFour members of the Agbajowo Collective speak about their debut fiction feature and how their filmmaking intersects with their grassroots social advocacy efforts
Fabian Stumm • Director of Sad JokesThe German writer-actor-director gives us more information about the translatability of humour, his working methods and how to keep the creative spark alive
Frida Kempff • Director of The Swedish TorpedoThe Swedish director discusses how she intended to pay tribute to her fellow countrywoman who shared her affinity for water
Damian Kocur • Director of Under the VolcanoThe Polish director behind the award-winning Bread and Salt breaks down his writing process and evocative approach to filmmaking
Tallulah H Schwab, Crispin Glover • Director of and actor in Mr. KThe director and star converse about their film and their mutual desire to let the audience interpret it for themselves
Pavlo Ostrikov • Director of U Are the UniverseThe Ukrainian director talks about blending sci-fi with an emotional love story, and his preference for practical effects over digital ones
Guillaume Senez • Director of A Missing PartThe Belgian director is back with a new film, which sees him continuing to explore his favourite theme – parenthood – while relocating his work to Japan
Pilar Palomero • Director of GlimmersIn her third film, the Spanish filmmaker touches on accompaniment in illness and how she brought the original story by Eider Rodríguez on which it is based to her own region
A variety of projects hailing from 13 countries will be featured at the upcoming market and presented in the cocoPITCH and cocoWIP sections
20/09 | Cottbus 2024 | Connecting Cottbus
The third feature by Albanian director Robert Budina interrogates the struggles of a woman balancing the deep complexities and contradictions of career, family and morality
20/09 | Warsaw 2024
The seventh edition of the TV and episodic festival spotlights top series from Central and Eastern Europe, while its industry-focused sessions offer insights into some major trends
20/09 | Festivals | Awards | Czech Republic
Glimmersby Pilar PalomeroSan Sebastián 2024 - Competition
When Fall Is Comingby François OzonSan Sebastián 2024 - Competition
Conclaveby Edward BergerToronto 2024 - Special PresentationsSan Sebastián 2024 - Competition
Surfacingby Cecilia Atán, Valeria PivatoSan Sebastián 2024 - New Directors
On Fallingby Laura CarreiraToronto 2024 - DiscoverySan Sebastián 2024 - Competition
Serpent's Pathby Kiyoshi KurosawaSan Sebastián 2024 - Competition
In the Name of Bloodby Akaki PopkhadzeSan Sebastián 2024 - New Directors
The Red Virginby Paula OrtizSan Sebastián 2024 - Special ScreeningsSpanish release September 27
We take a closer look at four of the seven new Italian projects pitched at the Toulouse-based gathering
The new accolades, which succeed the Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize, will be handed out during the upcoming TV Drama Vision and aim to highlight the best in Nordic drama series
20/09 | Göteborg 2025
Produced by Sony and Eagle Pictures, and starring Giuseppe Battiston and Claudia Gerini, the Italian remake of the Spanish movie The Body will hit Italian cinemas at the end of November
20/09 | Production | Funding | Italy
Gülizarby Belkıs BayrakBelkıs Bayrak's feature debut as a writer-director is a solemn character study that pays powerful tribute to honouring women’s choices after trauma
Vermiglio, the Mountain Brideby Maura DelperoVENICE 2024: Maura Delpero gets back to exploring motherhood in a film set at the end of the Second World War, which is visually and mentally stimulating but which ultimately leaves us cold
Grand Tourby Miguel GomesCANNES 2024: Miguel Gomes’ latest effort is a playful, fascinating cinematic experience telling the story of a man who flees his betrothed
The Seed of the Sacred Figby Mohammad RasoulofCANNES 2024: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof helms a remarkable political film about the feminist revolution in his country through the carefully scripted misadventures of a small family
Meet the Barbariansby Julie DelpyA Brittany village comes into turmoil at the arrival of a refugee Syrian family in this intelligent, politically engaged, biting and affectionate comedy, signed Julie Delpy
Animation – 20/09/2024
Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 20/09/2024
The study lists five key recommendations, urging the whole film sector to act immediately, as decisions made today will apply for the next full investment cycle
Documentary – 17/09/2024
This edition of the survey will focus on mental wellness and safety, while Al Jazeera will translate it into Arabic and distribute it to increase the range of respondents
San Sebastián 2024 – Competition - 23/09/2024
San Sebastian 2024 – Competition - 22/09/2024
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