Eagle Eye Drama, ITV and BritBox join for “Hotel Portofino”

Eagle Eye Drama, ITV and BritBox join for “Hotel Portofino”

ITV and BritBox in the UK have teamed up for a drama about the 1920s Italian Riviera Hotel Portofino from Eagle Eye Drama, the rising prodco created by the team behind international drama brand Walter Presents. The series, written and created by Matt Baker, is...
Entertainment after Covid-19: Forever Changed

Entertainment after Covid-19: Forever Changed

It’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic changed forever our habits, including those concerning entertainment, as showed by a recent study released by UTA IQ, especially for streaming consuming. As a matter of fact, as the UTA IQ study confirmed,one in three people...
The FVG Audiovisual fund kicks off the second call for entry 2021

The FVG Audiovisual fund kicks off the second call for entry 2021

The FVG Audiovisual Fund kicked off its second call for applications 2021 on June 3, for which applications can be submitted until Friday, July 2, 2021. Financed by the Department of Productive Activities of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, the FVG Audiovisual Fund,...
Veneto Film Commission Presents the New Location Fund

Veneto Film Commission Presents the New Location Fund

The Veneto Film Commission has earmarked new funds including the Location Scouting Fund, dedicated to audiovisual productions that want to do location scouting in the Region. Here all the details. For one year, starting in May 2021, a fund worth a total of 60 thousand...
#SoloAlCinema: The White Nights of Cinema

#SoloAlCinema: The White Nights of Cinema

#SoloAlCinema: The White Nights of Cinema. This is the new cultural event promoted by Alice nella Città and dedicated to cinema, to make up for the time lost during this pandemic year. The event will involve all Italian cinemas that want to join and will be a non-stop...
TV Productions: Companies Join Forces

TV Productions: Companies Join Forces

Twenty years after the first attempt attempt, Italian broadcast and audiovisual companies decided to join forces under the banner of Aniba, to share rules and objectives, but also to put the brakes on the dumping by some direct foreign competitors, who buy the rights...
Franceschini: 3mln for the promotion of Italian cinema abroad

Franceschini: 3mln for the promotion of Italian cinema abroad

The Minister of Culture, Dario Franceschini has signed a decree allocating an additional three million from the Cinema and Audiovisual Emergency Fund for the promotion and distribution of Italian cinema around the world. “The cinema and audiovisual sector is the...
Italian BoxOffice 24-30 May 2021: Cruella rules the box office

Italian BoxOffice 24-30 May 2021: Cruella rules the box office

Cruella rules the Italian box office, the new entry surprises everyone. Check out the weekly chart from May 24-30, 2021. Cruella earns € 512,253 during its debut at the cinema, beating all the films in theaters. In second place is The Father with € 243,994, for a...
Amazon confirms $8.45bn MGM deal

Amazon confirms $8.45bn MGM deal

Amazon has confirmed its acquisition of American studio MGM for $8.45 billion. The two companies released a statement confirming a definitive merger agreement, in which MGM, with its century of film history, will complement the work of Amazon Studios, which has...