There Is Still Tomorrow exceeds €5m in China

There Is Still Tomorrow exceeds €5m in China

Paola Cortellesi’s film has also conquered the female public in China, where other European films such as Anatomy of a Fall and Flow eventually established themselves  

15/04 | Box Office | Europe/China

Review: Oxana

Review: Oxana

Charlène Favier traces the revolutionary and artistic existence of one of the founders of the Femen movement, full of courage and adversity, in a moving fiction film  

15/04 | Films | Reviews | France

Review: The Vanishing Point

Review: The Vanishing Point

Iranian director Bani Khoshnoudi tries to give life to the ghost of a family’s past that now only lives through the few objects that inhabited it  

15/04 | Visions du Réel 2025

Review: Our Father, Our President

Review: Our Father, Our President

Manuel Huerga reminds us why Jordi Pujol, former president of the Government of Catalonia, does not have a street, square or park in Barcelona named after him  

15/04 | Films | Reviews | Spain

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Industry Reports

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming - Europa Distribution brings insightful case studies for animation films to Cartoon Movie - 08/04/2025

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 08/04/2025
Europa Distribution brings insightful case studies for animation films to Cartoon Movie
The distributors network zoomed in on films such as Niko: Beyond the Northern Lights, Living Large, The Most Precious of Cargoes, Flow and Hola Frida!

Market Trends
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A busy winter 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 Trieste, IFFR, Göteborg, Berlin, Clermont-Ferrand, Luxembourg, Thessaloniki, Sofia and CPH:DOX

Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - Bolzano Film Festival Bozen spotlights the role of female producers - 15/04/2025

Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – 15/04/2025
Bolzano Film Festival Bozen spotlights the role of female producers
One of the traditional panel discussions at this year’s Italian gathering focused on the underrepresentation of women in filmmaking

European Policy - The global challenges of audiovisual authors’ rights discussed at the World Intellectual Property Organization - 15/04/2025

European Policy – 15/04/2025
The global challenges of audiovisual authors’ rights discussed at the World Intellectual Property Organization
The event held in Geneva focused on worldwide issues affecting audiovisual authors, and called for enhanced legal safeguards, fair compensation and policy reforms

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming - House of Commons report trains the spotlight on the challenges faced by British film and high-end TV - 15/04/2025

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 15/04/2025
House of Commons report trains the spotlight on the challenges faced by British film and high-end TV
The British Film Commission has commented on the governmental analysis that delves into the state of the sector’s economy

Europe and the Rest of the World - Europe and Latin America meet at BAFICI - 11/04/2025

Europe and the Rest of the World – 11/04/2025
Europe and Latin America meet at BAFICI
The European Film Festival invited producers Emilija Sluškonytė and Fernanda del Nido to discuss topics such as funding, the dynamics of the European market, and co-productions

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming - The Netherlands Film Fund launches new annual incentive to reward local box-office hits - 10/04/2025

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 10/04/2025
The Netherlands Film Fund launches new annual incentive to reward local box-office hits
The incentive, targeting features hitting a minimum of 150,000 paid admissions, will award five Dutch majority productions grants worth up to €300,000 each

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming - Mediavision reports a huge increase in piracy in the Nordics - 07/04/2025

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 07/04/2025
Mediavision reports a huge increase in piracy in the Nordics
Illegal IPTV use is rising sharply in the region, particularly in Sweden, prompting lawsuits and government action

Bolzano Film Festival Bozen spotlights the role of female producers

Bolzano Film Festival Bozen spotlights the role of female producers

One of the traditional panel discussions at this year’s Italian gathering focused on the underrepresentation of women in filmmaking  

15/04 | Bolzano 2025

Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight centres on discovery

Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight centres on discovery

The programme is set to welcome 18 features, including an animated film and a documentary, for a selection rich in debut features and led by Christian Petzold and Robin Campillo  

15/04 | Cannes 2025 | Directors' Fortnight

The global challenges of audiovisual authors’ rights discussed at the World Intellectual Property Organization

The global challenges of audiovisual authors’ rights discussed at the World Intellectual Property Organization

The event held in Geneva focused on worldwide issues affecting audiovisual authors, and called for enhanced legal safeguards, fair compensation and policy reforms  

15/04 | Industry | Market | Switzerland/Europe

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Co-Production Podcast

Episode 75: Vermiglio (Italy/France/Belgium) - 25/03/2025

25/03/2025
Episode 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

Episode 74: Crossing (Sweden/ Denmark/France/Turkey/Georgia) - 20/03/2025

20/03/2025
Episode 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

Episode 73: Flow (Latvia/France/Belgium) - 10/12/2024

10/12/2024
Episode 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

Episode 72: Wishing on a Star (Italy/Slovakia/Czech Republic/Austria/Croatia) - 28/11/2024

28/11/2024
Episode 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

Episode 71: Superluna (Italy/Belgium) - 14/11/2024

14/11/2024
Episode 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

Episode 70: Robot Dreams (Spain/France) - 27/06/2024

27/06/2024
Episode 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

Episode 69: Black Tea (France/ Mauritania/ Luxembourg/ Taiwan/ Côte d'Ivoire) - 30/04/2024

30/04/2024
Episode 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

Episode 68: Paradise Is Burning (Sweden/Italy/Denmark/Finland) - 18/04/2024

18/04/2024
Episode 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

Dögg Mósesdóttir • Managing director, Stockfish Film & Industry Festival

Interview: Dögg Mósesdóttir • Managing director, Stockfish Film & Industry Festival

“Eccentricity is what makes us unique”

The managing director of the Icelandic gathering reflects on ten days of screenings, meetings with honorary guests and industry initiatives  

15/04 | Stockfish 2025

Akinola Davies Jr’s My Father’s Shadow lands at Cannes

Akinola Davies Jr’s My Father’s Shadow lands at Cannes

The semi-autobiographical tale stars Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù as a father navigating Lagos with his two young sons amidst the country’s 1993 civil unrest  

15/04 | Production | Funding | UK/Ireland/Nigeria

House of Commons report trains the spotlight on the challenges faced by British film and high-end TV

House of Commons report trains the spotlight on the challenges faced by British film and high-end TV

The British Film Commission has commented on the governmental analysis that delves into the state of the sector’s economy  

15/04 | Industry | Market | UK

The Franco-German film funding commission hands out €980,000 for development and co-production

The Franco-German film funding commission hands out €980,000 for development and co-production

Also known as the mini-traité, the fund for binationally produced works is supporting three projects after its first meeting of the year  

15/04 | Production | Funding | France/Germany

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Photogalleries

Berlinale 2025 – Photogalleries - 13/02/2025

13/02/2025
Berlinale 2025 – Photogalleries
The 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

San Sebastian 2024 – Photogalleries - 23/09/2024

23/09/2024
San Sebastian 2024 – Photogalleries
The 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

Venice 2024 – Photogalleries - 27/08/2024

27/08/2024
Venice 2024 – Photogalleries
After 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

Cannes 2024 – Photogalleries - 14/05/2024

14/05/2024
Cannes 2024 – Photogalleries
The 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

Berlinale 2024 – Photogalleries - 15/02/2024

15/02/2024
Berlinale 2024 – Photogalleries
The 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

San Sebastián 2023 – Photogalleries - 25/09/2023

25/09/2023
San Sebastián 2023 – Photogalleries
The 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

Venice 2023 – Photogalleries - 01/09/2023

01/09/2023
Venice 2023 – Photogalleries
After 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

Close wins the 2023 LUX Audience Award - 27/06/2023

27/06/2023
Close wins the 2023 LUX Audience Award
Lukas 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

Mascha Schilinski’s Sound of Falling to vie for Cannes’ top prize

Mascha Schilinski’s Sound of Falling to vie for Cannes’ top prize

Sold by mk2, the German director’s sophomore feature will be the first German-language film to compete for the Palme d'Or in eight years  

15/04 | Production | Funding | Germany

Cannes’ ACID section is set to welcome eight world premieres

Cannes’ ACID section is set to welcome eight world premieres

Sophie Letourneur, Pedro Cabeleira, Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux and Sepideh Farsi are part of the programme which includes nine films, including six fiction features and three documentaries  

15/04 | Cannes 2025 | ACID

Review: Colostrum

Review: Colostrum

Sayaka Mizuno traces with great sensibility and poetry the daily life of characters that seem to live out of time, surrounded by nature that embraces them almost to the point of suffocation  

15/04 | Visions du Réel 2025

Reviews

Our Father, Our President - by Manuel Huerga

Our Father, Our President
by Manuel Huerga
Manuel Huerga reminds us why Jordi Pujol, former president of the Government of Catalonia, does not have a street, square or park in Barcelona named after him

Oxana - by Charlène Favier

Oxana
by Charlène Favier
Charlène Favier traces the revolutionary and artistic existence of one of the founders of the Femen movement, full of courage and adversity, in a moving fiction film

Not All Men But... - by Michel Leclerc

Not All Men But...
by Michel Leclerc
Co-written by Baya Kasmi, Michel Leclerc’s new comedy starring Léa Drucker and Benjamin Lavernhe explores the post-#MeToo world with gleeful cheek

Toxic - by Saule Bliuvaite

Toxic
by Saule Bliuvaite
Saulė Bliuvaitė’s coming-of-age tale and debut feature navigates teenage insecurities about body image amidst dreams and realities in a dilapidated Lithuanian mining town

Obscure Night – "Ain't I a Child?" - by Sylvain George

Obscure Night – "Ain't I a Child?"
by Sylvain George
In the final chapter of his touching trilogy about migration, Sylvain George and his protagonists arrive in the city of Paris where splendour flirts with misery

Mexico 86 - by César Díaz

Mexico 86
by César Díaz
After Our Mothers, which won Cannes’ Golden Camera in 2019, César Díaz is changing tone to deliver a personal and high-tension spy film questioning parenthood and social engagement

Harvest - by Athina Rachel Tsangari

Harvest
by Athina Rachel Tsangari
VENICE 2024: Athina Rachel Tsangari’s latest effort is a bizarre tale set in a remote village under the rule of a hateful master

Sicilian Letters - by Antonio Piazza, Fabio Grassadonia

Sicilian Letters
by Antonio Piazza, Fabio Grassadonia
VENICE 2024: Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza continue their reflection on the Mafia culture in Sicily, with Elio Germano in the shoes of a boss in hiding and Toni Servillo as a corrupt politician

Aritz Moreno recreates the real-life epic story of Spanish medallist Sandra Sánchez in Karateka

Aritz Moreno recreates the real-life epic story of Spanish medallist Sandra Sánchez in Karateka

Actress Andrea Ros steps into the shoes of the Olympic champion in the new film by the director of Advantages of Travelling by Train and Flies  

15/04 | Production | Funding | Spain/Belgium

Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident to world-premiere in Cannes’ competition

Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident to world-premiere in Cannes’ competition

The Iranian master returns to the Croisette with a tightly guarded mystery film co-produced by France and Luxembourg, and sold by mk2  

14/04 | Production | Funding | France/Luxembourg

Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling lead Harry Lighton’s Cannes-bound Pillion

Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling lead Harry Lighton’s Cannes-bound Pillion

The two actors play gay bikers engaged in a dom/sub relationship in this UK-Irish co-production selected in Un Certain Regard  

14/04 | Production | Funding | UK/Ireland

Interviews

Andrej Kolenčík, Anna Ďurišíková • Directors of Animals of the East

Andrej Kolenčík, Anna Ďurišíková • Directors of Animals of the East
The winners of the Cineuropa Work in Progress Award discuss their project tackling environmental consciousness, social marginalisation and the subtle resistance shown through caring for animals

Dögg Mósesdóttir • Managing director, Stockfish Film & Industry Festival

Dögg Mósesdóttir • Managing director, Stockfish Film & Industry Festival
The managing director of the Icelandic gathering reflects on ten days of screenings, meetings with honorary guests and industry initiatives

Gerard Oms • Director of Away

Gerard Oms • Director of Away
The Spanish actor's coach reveals the key elements of his first feature film as a director, in which he has surrounded himself with close friends such as Mario Casas and Neus Ballús

Jahfar Muataz • Director of Crossing Lines

Jahfar Muataz • Director of Crossing Lines
The Iraqi-Danish filmmaker tells us more about his thriller that follows an ex-criminal now paying his dues as a gang exit counsellor, and about his love for Se7en

Isabelle Fauvel • Head, Silence&Conversation

Isabelle Fauvel • Head, Silence&Conversation
The creator of the first company dedicated to film development talks to us about her new initiative, which offers an alternative approach

Moonika Siimets • Director of The Black Hole

Moonika Siimets • Director of The Black Hole
The Estonian director tells three stories in her new film, which follows people and other creatures looking for love and attention

Lucien Pin, Alex Haugmard, Thibault Elie • Directors and producer of Becoming Lucien

Lucien Pin, Alex Haugmard, Thibault Elie • Directors and producer of Becoming Lucien
The team behind the upcoming VR360 + XR installation, which won the Eurimages Outreach Award at CPH:DOX Industry, offer their insights into the project

Lamberto Bava • Director

Lamberto Bava • Director
We chatted to the seasoned Italian director, who is the headline retrospective guest at Finland’s Night Visions International Film Festival

Review: The Creeps

Review: The Creeps

Marko Mäkilaakso's darkly comedic snowman slasher is a charmingly trashy celebration of 1980s cult classics, made with great attention to detail  

14/04 | BIFFF 2025

Stockfish celebrates Floria Sigismondi, Dóra Einars and the short film In Rhythm

Stockfish celebrates Floria Sigismondi, Dóra Einars and the short film In Rhythm

The Icelandic festival wrapped in Reykjavík on Sunday, after handing out a flurry of awards  

14/04 | Stockfish 2025 | Awards

Clarisa Navas' The Prince of Nanawa is the big winner at Visions du Réel

Clarisa Navas' The Prince of Nanawa is the big winner at Visions du Réel

The Argentinian director’s film won the Grand Prize in the International Competition; the Burning Lights award went to The Vanishing Point by Bani Khoshnoudi  

14/04 | Visions du Réel 2025 | Prix

Trailers/Teasers/Clips

Sirat - by Oliver Laxe

Sirat
by Oliver Laxe
Cannes 2025 - Competition

Fuori - by Mario Martone

Fuori
by Mario Martone
Cannes 2025 - Competition

Oxana - by Charlène Favier

Oxana
by Charlène Favier
French release April 16

Mexico 86 - by César Díaz

Mexico 86
by César Díaz
Locarno 2024 – Piazza Grande
Belgian release April 16 and French April 23

Toxic - by Saule Bliuvaite

Toxic
by Saule Bliuvaite
Locarno 2024 - Golden Leopard and First Feature Award
French release April 16

Sicilian Letters - by Antonio Piazza, Fabio Grassadonia

Sicilian Letters
by Antonio Piazza, Fabio Grassadonia
Venice 2024 - Competition
French release April 16

Harvest - by Athina Rachel Tsangari

Harvest
by Athina Rachel Tsangari
Venice 2024 - Competition
French release April 16

Sanatorium - by Gar O'Rourke

Sanatorium
by Gar O'Rourke
Venice 2024 - Giornate degli Autori
Polish release April 11

Wind, Talk to Me wins Best Film at Bolzano Film Festival Bozen

Wind, Talk to Me wins Best Film at Bolzano Film Festival Bozen

The documentary by Stefan Djordjevic has emerged victorious at the Italian festival, while two honorary awards were handed to Christian Petzold and Alba Rohrwacher  

14/04 | Bolzano 2025 | Awards

Marko Raat’s 8 Views of Lake Biwa scoops seven accolades at this year’s Estonian Film and Television Awards

Marko Raat’s 8 Views of Lake Biwa scoops seven accolades at this year’s Estonian Film and Television Awards

Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo’s Lioness was also a big winner, snagging the gongs for Best Feature Film and Best Screenwriter  

14/04 | Festivals | Awards | Estonia

Four Europeans to compete in the Cannes Critics’ Week

Four Europeans to compete in the Cannes Critics’ Week

Alexe Poukine, Pauline Locques, Guillermo Galoe and Sven Bresser will be duking it out for the Grand Prize; Laura Wandel, Alice Drouard and Martin Jauvat will get Special Screenings  

14/04 | Cannes 2025 | Critics’ Week

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Reviews

Katika Bluu - by Stéphane Vuillet, Stéphane Xhroüet

Katika Bluu
by Stéphane Vuillet, Stéphane Xhroüet
Stéphane Vuillet and Stéphane Xhroüet’s portrait of a former child soldier struggling with his return to civilian life is free in both its form and its approach, but also heartbreaking

Mikado - by Baya Kasmi

Mikado
by Baya Kasmi
Following in the wake of a family hiding out on the fringes of society, Baya Kasmi offers up a moving film, striking the perfect harsh-soft balance

Goat Girl - by Ana Asensio

Goat Girl
by Ana Asensio
Ana Asensio presents a tender and beautiful film about how the dark and mysterious sides of life are seen through the innocent eyes of a child

Shepherds - by Sophie Deraspe

Shepherds
by Sophie Deraspe
Canadian filmmaker Sophie Deraspe’s latest work adapts Mathyas Lefebure’s pastoral life story about leaving everything behind to become a shepherd in Provence

In My Parents' House - by Tim Ellrich

In My Parents' House
by Tim Ellrich
Tim Ellrich’s first solo feature shows promising directing skills, but the final result is not particularly memorable owing to a rather predictable narrative

Industry Reports

Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – 15/04/2025

Bolzano Film Festival Bozen spotlights the role of female producers

One of the traditional panel discussions at this year’s Italian gathering focused on the underrepresentation of women in filmmaking

European Policy – 15/04/2025

The global challenges of audiovisual authors’ rights discussed at the World Intellectual Property Organization

The event held in Geneva focused on worldwide issues affecting audiovisual authors, and called for enhanced legal safeguards, fair compensation and policy reforms

Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 15/04/2025

House of Commons report trains the spotlight on the challenges faced by British film and high-end TV

The British Film Commission has commented on the governmental analysis that delves into the state of the sector’s economy

Europe and the Rest of the World – 11/04/2025

Europe and Latin America meet at BAFICI

The European Film Festival invited producers Emilija Sluškonytė and Fernanda del Nido to discuss topics such as funding, the dynamics of the European market, and co-productions

Film Reviews

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