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The sports drama has started shooting and revisits the unlikely journey of Karl Adam and his Ratzeburg crew, who defied the odds to win Olympic gold in Rome
22/08 | Production | Funding | Germany/Slovakia
Starring Mario Casas and Alberto San Juan, the film tells the story of the Spanish post-war period from a new comic perspective and will be screened at one of the RTVE Galas at the Basque festival
22/08 | Production | Funding | Spain/France
“During my research, I went from being interested to shocked to angry”
The Swedish director takes on the topic of mental health and, in particular, the whole industry surrounding it
22/08 | Haugesund 2025
One of the year’s saddest films comes from Serbia’s Vladimir Tagić, who tells a father-son story that may lead male viewers to shed a tear or two
22/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition
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Produce – Co-Produce... – 12/08/2025Geneva and Neuchâtel to roll out cash-rebate schemes to lure filmmakersGeneva has launched a film commission and will instigate a 30% rebate in 2026, whilst Neuchâtel is testing a pilot scheme offering up to 15% back on local spend
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 29/07/2025Paul Wiegard and Vera Herchenbach • Distributors, Madman EntertainmentThe two Australian distributors dig deep into their work with European titles, and how their market is responding to industry and audience transformations
Market TrendsFOCUSA busy summer festival season 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 Locarno, Venice, Sarajevo, Haugesund, Toronto, San Sebastián, Zurich and many others
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 21/08/2025Albert Yao • Distributor, Swallow WingsThe Taiwanese distributor gives us the low-down on the challenges of handling European films as well as the peculiarities of the local market
Produce – Co-Produce... – 21/08/2025Switzerland’s “Netflix Law” yields first results: CHF 15.9 million invested in local productions in 2024Out of the total investments, CHF 9.3 million were directed towards film creation, including both acquisition and production
Produce – Co-Produce... – 06/08/2025Legend of the Happy Worker demonstrates the value of crypto-financingSwiss-based Arts 3’s involvement in Duwayne Dunham’s film, premiering at Locarno, proves how crypto-financing can operate within hybrid production funding models
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 30/07/2025Ampere Analysis finds family films and horror leading as studios rethink theatrical release strategiesAccording to research, studios facing superhero fatigue are turning to family films and horror, betting on fresh genres to lift ticket sales
Produce – Co-Produce... – 30/07/2025Luigi Sales • Head of Content and Original Productions, Giffoni Innovation HubThe expert discusses the role of the Giffoni Innovation Hub initiative, which is a key resource for audiovisual production and strategic planning aimed at public and private stakeholders
The Danish project has taken home the top prize, while The Greatest Illusion received the inaugural Storyline Production Award and My Name Is Hope was crowned as champion in Next Nordic Generation
22/08 | Haugesund 2025 | New Nordic Films/Awards
The Irish drama and the Italian ensemble piece have shared the spotlight, with a Faroese breakthrough and a strong documentary presence among the Nordic Council Film Prize nominations
22/08 | Haugesund 2025 | Awards
The sections of the Basque gathering will present avant-garde titles as well as films produced in Latin America, some with significant participation from Europe
21/08 | San Sebastián 2025 | Zabaltegi-Tabakalera/Horizontes Latinos
12/08/2025Episode 78: Ghost Trail (France/Germany/Belgium)The producers of the film by Jonathan Millet are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
22/07/2025Episode 77: The Flats (France/Ireland/UK/Belgium)The producers of the film by Alessandra Celesia are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
08/05/2025Episode 76: The Girl with the Needle (Denmark/Poland/Sweden)The producers of the film by Magnus von Horn are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
25/03/2025Episode 75: Vermiglio (Italy/France/Belgium)The producers of the film by Maura Delpero are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
20/03/2025Episode 74: Crossing (Sweden/ Denmark/France/Turkey/Georgia)The producers of the film by Levan Akin are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
10/12/2024Episode 73: Flow (Latvia/France/Belgium)The producers of the film by Gints Zilbalodis are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support
28/11/2024Episode 72: Wishing on a Star (Italy/Slovakia/Czech Republic/Austria/Croatia)The producers of the film by Peter Kerekes are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
14/11/2024Episode 71: Superluna (Italy/Belgium)The producers of the film by Federico Bondi are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
Gaetano Crivaro, Silvia Perra, Ferruccio Goia and Alberto Diana take us into the isolated daily life of four places in Sardinia where the last penal colonies of Europe remain active
21/08 | Locarno 2025 | Semaine de la Critique
European countries reveal their titles submitted for the Best International Feature Film Award at the 2026 Academy Awards
21/08 | Oscars 2026
The third module of the prestigious animation workshop happened in Łódź, Poland, over six intensive days taking in master classes, practical feedback sessions and lectures
21/08 | CEE Animation 2025
On the Lido, the French sales agent will have high hopes for the new film by Italy’s Andrea Di Stefano and the feature debut by Greece’s Evi Kalogiropoulou
21/08 | Venice 2025 | Venice Production Bridge
13/05/2025Cannes 2025 – 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 13-24 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries
13/02/2025Berlinale 2025 – PhotogalleriesThe Berlin International Film Festival returns for its 75th edition, the first under the direction of Tricia Tuttle, from 13-23 February. Check out the festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries
23/09/2024San Sebastian 2024 – PhotogalleriesThe San Sebastián International Film Festival cements its position on the global festival circuit with its 72st edition, which is unspooling from 20-28 September. Check out our exclusive photo galleries
27/08/2024Venice 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
The body has granted development and production support to 14 projects, allocating a total amount of €7.4 million
21/08 | Production | Funding | Luxembourg
“If a European film stands out at major festivals like Cannes, the Berlinale or Venice, it naturally becomes a top priority for us”
The Taiwanese distributor gives us the low-down on the challenges of handling European films as well as the peculiarities of the local market
21/08 | Distributor of the Month
The psychotherapy industry gets a feel-good boost in Lisa Langseth’s comedy-drama flick, but not without some scathing criticism in tow
21/08 | Haugesund 2025
Otterby Srđan VuletićWith his latest film, Srđan Vuletić attempts to step into the shoes of a teenage girl at a crucial moment in her life
Sentimental Valueby Joachim TrierCANNES 2025: Joachim Trier comes close to going full Bergman in this touching family psychodrama but amps up the gentle humour
My Uncle Jensby Brwa VahabpourBrwa Vahabpour offers a creative take on immigrant and asylum narratives through the lens of a young Norwegian man who receives a surprise visit from his Kurdish uncle
Kevlar Soulby Maria Eriksson-HechtMaria Eriksson-Hecht crafts a vibrant and intimate feature debut revolving around a tried-and-tested theme
Alphaby Julia DucournauCANNES 2025: Titane’s Julia Ducournau returns with an exhausting, weird AIDS parable that’s somehow not weird enough
Köln 75by Ido FlukBERLINALE 2025: An 18-year-old concert promoter stages one of the most legendary jazz gigs in history, by Keith Jarrett, in Ido Fluk’s biopic
Wishboneby Penny PanagiotopoulouIn 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
The Kiss of the Grasshopperby Elmar ImanovBERLINALE 2025: Elmar Imanov's surrealist second feature is an introspective journey through the melancholy, solitude and backsliding that inevitably accompany the loss of a loved one
The family drama, starring Bota himself as well as Adrian Titieni, centres on a father and son who embark on a transformative journey
21/08 | Production | Funding | Romania
The Cypriot director returns to comedy with his fourth feature, a multi-layered tale set around a cemetery that becomes a place of wishes, faith and everyday absurdities
21/08 | Production | Funding | Cyprus/Greece
Out of the total investments, CHF 9.3 million were directed towards film creation, including both acquisition and production
21/08 | Industry | Market | Switzerland
Radu Jude • Director of DraculaThe Romanian helmer talks to us about using “bad” AI images, Dracula’s legacy and shooting on an iPhone in Sighisoara
Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter • Directors of White SnailThe Austrian directors discuss their film dealing with urban isolation and poor mental health and starring the real-life protagonists of the true stores it’s based on
Hana Jušić • Director of God Will Not HelpThe Croatian filmmaker breaks down her second feature, which is set in a historical context but which refers to contemporary, local realities
Kamal Aljafari • Director of With Hasan in GazaThe Palestinian director explains the peculiar circumstances which led to him turning some lost tapes of life in Gaza in the early 2000s into a film
Giona A Nazzaro • Artistic director, Locarno Film FestivalThe artistic director of the Swiss gathering talked to us about this year’s programme and about the importance of building an offering that adequately reflects the complexity of this historical moment
Lisa Langseth • Director of The Dance ClubThe Swedish director takes on the topic of mental health and, in particular, the whole industry surrounding it
Albert Yao • Distributor, Swallow WingsThe Taiwanese distributor gives us the low-down on the challenges of handling European films as well as the peculiarities of the local market
Jonas Geirnaert • Director of How to Kill Your SisterWe met up with the Belgian director to discuss the risks involved in making a comedy series about a cancer patient
The 8x60-minute show, directed by Vedran Rupič and Una Gunjak, marks the third collaboration between BH Telecom and the German sales agent
21/08 | Industry | Market | Bosnia and Herzegovina/Germany
Certain European countries support the release of their films in Spain, as well as special promotion in their autonomous communities, says Avalon
21/08 | Distribution | Releases | Exhibitors | Spain/Europe
Directed by Susanna White, the feature, revolving around the theme of inner conflict, boasts a script adapted by playwright Suzie Miller
21/08 | Production | Funding | UK/Australia
Elisaby Leonardo Di CostanzoVenice 2025 - Competition
Dog 51by Cédric JimenezVenice 2025 - Out of Competition
Un film fatto per Beneby Franco MarescoVenice 2025 - Competition
Memoryby Vladlena SanduVenice 2025 - Venice Days
Duseby Pietro MarcelloVenezia 2025 - Competition
Silent Rebellionby Marie-Elsa SgualdoVenice 2025 - Spotlight
Bugoniaby Yorgos LanthimosVenice 2025 - Competition
Sentimental Valueby Joachim TrierCannes 2025 - Grand PrixFrench and Belgian releases August 20
The French sales agent is selling Vladlena Sandu’s feature debut, which will be unveiled as the opening film of the Giornate degli Autori
20/08 | Venice 2025 | Venice Production Bridge
Katalin Bársony’s documentary, filmed over 15 years, is a rich and emotional picture that explores issues of displacement, identity and injustice
20/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Documentary Competition
The Academy Award-winning director’s new feature explores Thomas Mann’s post-war journey across a divided Germany
20/08 | Production | Funding | Germany/Poland/Italy/France
White Snailby lsa Kremser, Levin PeterElsa Kremser and Levin Peter merge a tale of intimacy with strikingly atmospheric visuals as a model and a morgue worker forge an unexpected bond in Belarus
Jane Austen Wrecked My Lifeby Laura PianiLaura Piani’s first feature film is a sincere and charm-filled romantic comedy about the misadventures of a woman trying to reconcile body and mind
Madlyby Paolo GenovesePaolo Genovese’s brilliant new comedy focuses on a first date between a man and a woman, and all the voices which live in their brains, caught between embarrassment and laughter
Hair, Paper, Water...by Nicolas Graux, Trương Minh QuýNicolas Graux and Trương Minh Quý co-direct a pensively beautiful documentary miniature focusing on an elderly Vietnamese lady and her large extended family
God Will Not Helpby Hana JušićHana Jušić's second feature is a striking, rich work that tells a period family story containing surprising elements, and with some original and accomplished technical contributions
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 21/08/2025
Produce – Co-Produce... – 21/08/2025
Produce – Co-Produce... – 12/08/2025
Geneva has launched a film commission and will instigate a 30% rebate in 2026, whilst Neuchâtel is testing a pilot scheme offering up to 15% back on local spend
Produce – Co-Produce... – 06/08/2025
Swiss-based Arts 3’s involvement in Duwayne Dunham’s film, premiering at Locarno, proves how crypto-financing can operate within hybrid production funding models
Sarajevo 2025 – Competition - 22/08/2025
Haugesund 2025 - 21/08/2025
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