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Félix Sabroso shooting the series Furia for Max A quintet of great actresses, Candela Peña, Carmen Machi, Cecilia Roth, Nathalie Poza and Pilar Castro, star in this contemporary satire peppered with fury, vengeance and the thirst for justice   07/06 | Production | Funding | Spain Interview: Tomasz Wolski • Director of A Year in the Life of a Country “The films I make are an effort to rediscover or relive those times again, but this time more consciously” One of the most experienced and decorated Polish documentarians of his generation breaks down his new film and explains why he’s so devoted to Poland’s recent history   07/06 | Krakow 2024 42 films to world-premiere in competition at FIDMarseille In total, 122 films from 38 countries shine at the 35th edition of the French city’s festival, which will take place between 25 and 30 June   07/06 | FIDMarseille 2024 Review: The Dog Thief Chilean filmmaker Vinko Tomičić Salinas makes his solo feature debut with a meditative portrait of a young shoeshiner in the Bolivian capital of La Paz   07/06 | Tribeca 2024 The Lanzarote International Film Festival hands out awards to five short films The Canarian gathering has wrapped its 24th edition, cementing its position as one of the world’s foremost short-film events   07/06 | Shorts | Spain Interview: Vinko Tomičić Salinas • Director of The Dog Thief “This city is the only place where I feel like time stands still” The Chilean writer-director talks about the most important parts of pre-production for his newest feature and why the film’s La Paz setting is so special   07/06 | Tribeca 2024 Fremantle’s Lux Vide and Rai join forces on a new adaptation of Sandokan, toplined by Can Yaman The show, helmed by Jan Maria Michelini and Nicola Abbatangelo, follows the adventures of the titular pirate and his motley crew fighting against colonial powers in Southeast Asia   07/06 | Production | Funding | Italy Film Fund Luxembourg announces the recipients of its latest round of funding Last month, the body granted development and production bursaries to 25 brand-new projects, including those by Ulrike Ottinger, duo Çagla Zencirci and Guillaume Giovanetti, and Darko Lungulov   07/06 | Production | Funding | Luxembourg Review: Eternal Playground Pablo Cotten and Joseph Rozé deliver a poetic, astute, engaging and charming first feature film about a group of old high school friends reunited by a bereavement   07/06 | Tribeca 2024 EXCLUSIVE: Trailer, clips and poster for Tribeca entry Under the Grey Sky The debut by Polish-Belarusian filmmaker Mara Tamkovich is inspired by the real life of a journalist currently serving an eight-year sentence due to repression in stifling Belarus   07/06 | Tribeca 2024 EFP’s Future Frames selects ten emerging filmmakers to keep an eye on The initiative continues to spotlight the brightest young talents from across Europe, showcasing them at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival   06/06 | Future Frames 2024 The proudly independent Filmadrid turns ten The festival presents eight films in its Official Section and various European standouts in the Smart7 strand, alongside special screenings of titles by Lisandro Alonso and Pedro Almodóvar   06/06 | Festivals | Awards | Spain Martin Jauvat now shooting Baise-en-ville The French filmmaker is also leading the cast of his second feature film, an Ecce Films production, alongside Emmanuelle Bercot, William Lebghil and Sébastien Chassagne   06/06 | Production | Funding | France Madrid hosts the first edition of ECAM Forum Lois Patiño, Belén Funes, Enrique Buleo and Pablo Hernando are just some of the filmmakers taking part in the new event with their films in post-production   06/06 | Industry | Market | Spain The Devil’s Bath and Rickerl continue scooping prizes at the Austrian Film Awards Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s dark Berlinale hit and Adrian Goiginger’s emotional drama about a musician have bagged eight and four awards, respectively   06/06 | Festivals | Awards | Austria FERA urges European citizens to take part in the upcoming European elections In a dedicated blog series, six FERA members highlight the significance of voting and “its impact on our shared future”   06/06 | Institutions | Legislation | Europe Re-discovering Europe through the Treasures of European Film Culture The European Film Academy has drawn up a list of places of a symbolic nature and of historical value for European cinema   06/06 | Promotion | Europe Ludovica Rampoldi wraps filming on Breve storia d’amore Part-thriller, part-sentimental comedy, the directorial debut from the renowned Italian screenwriter stars Pilar Fogliati, Adriano Giannini, Andrea Carpenzano and Valeria Golino   05/06 | Production | Funding | Italy Alberto Gastesi shoots his second feature, Singular Patricia López Arnaiz and Javier Rey star in the sci-fi thriller that tackles the very hot topic of artificial intelligence   05/06 | Production | Funding | Spain Antonio Nuić wraps shooting on Looping The director’s fifth feature tells a story about two friends trying to leave a bar before their night takes a surreal turn   05/06 | Production | Funding | Croatia/Turkey The European Audiovisual Observatory takes a closer look at adaptations in fiction production From 2015-2022, streamers offered more adapted works than broadcasters, and book adaptations grew by 27%   05/06 | Industry | Market | Europe Hannu Salonen’s series I Am Scrooge sells to key European territories, North America and Australia Based on the real life of reformed German extortionist Arno Funke and sold by Beta Cinema, the 1988, West Berlin-set show is set to open Cologne’s Seriencamp   05/06 | Distribution | Releases | Exhibitors | Germany The shoot for Cédric Klapisch’s La venue de l’avenir enters the home stretch Suzanne Lindon, Abraham Wapler, Julia Piaton, Vincent Macaigne and Zinedine Soualem topline this Ce Qui Me Meut production, sold by StudioCanal   05/06 | Production | Funding | France/Belgium CEE Animation to showcase Central and Eastern European talent at Annecy and MIFA 30 films and 5 projects from the region will take part in the world’s premier animation event, with a delegation consisting of 34 industry professionals   05/06 | Annecy 2024 GoCritic! Industry: Hugh Welchman at Anifilm - “Painting a story in front of your mind” The British filmmaker and one half of the filmmaking duo behind Loving Vincent and The Peasants held an engaging and eye-opening masterclass at Anifilm   05/06 | GoCritic! | Anifilm Liberec 2024 Review: A Postcard from Rome Latvian actress-turned-director and screenwriter Elza Gauja tells the poignant story of a senior couple grappling with the wife’s fast-progressing Alzheimer’s   05/06 | Latvia Kornél Mundruczó prepping The Revolution According to Kamo Next year, the Hungarian filmmaker will shoot a film about the friendship between Simon Arshaki Ter-Petrosyan and the man who would go on to become Joseph Stalin, staged by Good Chaos and Hype Studio   04/06 | Production | Funding | UK/France/Germany/Poland/Georgia/Hungary Industry Reports Produce – Co-Produce... – 05/06/2024 The European Audiovisual Observatory takes a closer look at adaptations in fiction production From 2015-2022, streamers offered more adapted works than broadcasters, and book adaptations grew by 27% Trailers/Teasers/Clips Under the Grey Sky by Mara Tamkovich Tribeca 2024 - International Narrative Competition Interviews Emanuel Pârvu • Director of Three Kilometres to the End of the World CANNES 2024: The Romanian director discusses his feature, in which a teenager's journey of self-discovery clashes with the traditional values upheld by his parents and neighbors

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