Davide Abbatescianni
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Yahoo Entertainment,
Yahoo Canada,
Yahoo News Malaysia,
Yahoo News New Zealand,
Yahoo News UK,
Yahoo Singapore,
Aol,
Variety,
Al Jazeera English
and
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I am interested in covering film, media and culture topics with a special focus on Europe and the MENA region.
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Lord, save us from celebrity news.
33 yo Rome-based journo for @Cineuropa & other intl outlets. @EuroFilmAcademy/@FIPRESCI member. I drink way too much coffee and love cinema
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Davide Abbatescianni’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I am a freelance journalist and film critic based in Rome.
I currently work as an International Reporter for the EU-funded press agency Cineuropa, where I cover the European film industry with daily news, interviews, reports, and reviews of new releases.
My bylines have appeared in international outlets such as Variety (USA), Documentary Magazine (USA), The National (UAE), The Calvert Journal (UK), the Nordisk Film & TV Fond website (Norway), New Scientist (UK), Al Jazeera English (UK), The New…
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Interview
See all 9 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
I was the editor of my school's newspaper at the age of 11. We sold about 40 copies, priced 50c each and we barely recovered our costs.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yep, I had a typewriter when I was 5. Thanks grandpa, your Olivetti was amazing!
What's your favorite social network?
The pub around the corner