Discovery chooses Magnite for advertising
Discovery announced it will rely on Magnite, the independent advertising platform, to manage its ads, and the proceeds will be used to support Dplay, Discovery’s streaming service in UK India and Japan. Magnite will provide ad, targeting and inventory control to...
The return of Cannes Film Festival as 2020 Special Cannes
The Cannes Film Festival, historically scheduled in May, that had been cancelled due to the Covid 19 pandemic, will return as 2020 Special Cannes. Thierry Frémaux, the general delegate of the Festival, had always pushed to ensure alternative solutions to the...
SVOD: revenues doubled since 2019. Among the first operators Netflix, Amazon and Disney+
As reported by Digital TV Research, SVOD revenues in 138 countries will reach $100 billion by 2025, doubling the $50 billion recorded in 2019. The United States will remain the leader in SVOD revenue, adding nearly $18 billion between 2019 and 2025, reaching $42...
Roma Lazio Film Commission, current and planned productions
In Lazio the audiovisual sector continues to expand and restart after the lockdown linked to the Covid 19 pandemic. Roma Lazio Film Commission is supporting the productions of several projects, both films and television series between September and November 2020. Here...
Leone Film Group expands its offer by 6 titles
Leone Film Group acquired the distribution rights of 6 new moviesduring Festival Du Cannes and the Toronto International Film Festival. The purchasing company includes four action films, one biographical and one teen drama: Five Eyes, starring Jason Statham produced...
Cinema, 5 mln call for minority co-productions
The General Direction of Cinema and Audiovisual MiBACT has published in the last few days a call for selective contributions for cinematographic works in co-production or international minority participation for the year 2020. This act disposes the allocation of 5...
Notorious Pictures, purchases for distribution at Cannes and Toronto
Notorious Pictures, the Italian company active in the production and acquisition of audiovisual works through all distribution channels announced the purchase of distribution rights for seven new films during the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film...
The new releases of the week, among tears and laughter
The catalog of the new releases of the week is very varied: it ranges from drama to the comedy through thriller. The offer for movie theater customers is expanding. For the dramatic genre, Vision Distribution releases Padrenostro by Claudio Noce: the film, produced,...
Sky Original, projects and titles for the next months
Yesterday were presented the new projects by Sky Original, which will air on Sky and Now TV. The new series are of the most varied genres, from comedies to those inspired by news stories. The new titles are guaranteed thanks to Sky Studios, the European production...
TV market, growth of 1.5% in 2019 but expected lockdown effect for 2020
Revenues in the Western European television market in 2019 are almost 102 billion, an increase of +1.5% over the previous year, but the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to lead to a -10% drop in revenues by 2020. This is what ITMedia Consulting reported in its 18th...
Trentino Film Commission, last day to access the Film Fund
The deadline to apply for admission to the Trentino Film Commission’s Film Fund to support production and training in the audiovisual sector expires today. The objectives that the Trentino Film Commission has set itself with this call for applications are the...
Latest news
Paramount Skydance sets sights on Warner Bros. Discovery
Amazon and Netflix Strike Major Advertising Deal
DGCA MiC and ICE-Agency: Memorandum of Understanding for the promotion of the Italian Audiovisual Industry abroad
Disney and Atresmedia’s Landmark Agreement. A New Major Alliance
Warner Bros. writes box office history in 2025 with seven straight successes