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Cultura Crea is the incentive measure of the PON ” Cultura e Sviluppo” FESR 2014-2020 addressed to micro, small and medium companies of the cultural and creative industry. “New aid for businesses in the cultural and creative sector in southern Italy...AFIC: the future of Film Festivals between live experience and online format
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TV consumption is shifting to on-demand platforms, a trend that started before the pandemic but which the pandemic has accelerated. Svod subscriptions from video-on-demand platforms hit a record at the end of 2020 reaching 1.1 billion worldwide, up 26% from 2019. This...David di Donatello 2021: nominations
The nominations for the 66th edition of the David di Donatello, the most important award in Italian cinema, have been announced: the award ceremony on Tuesday 11 May. With fifteen nominations, Giorgio Diritti’s “Volevo nascondermi” is the film that...Online the call for co-development Italy-Tunisia 2021
Less than a month to the deadline for the Italy-Tunisia Co-development Call for Proposals with an annual budget of € 280,000 approx. The deadline for submitting applications for access to the Italy-Tunisia co-development call will expire on 17 May. This has been...25 projects financed by Apulia Film Fund
Fondazione Apulia Film Commission announces that 25 projects have been financed so far by the Apulia Film Fund. The call for proposals aimed at supporting productions (films, TV series, documentaries, short films and animation projects) of works or series of...EFA YOUNG AUDIENCE AWARDS 2021
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