Emilia-Romagna, the film industry restarts thanks to funding
To encourage the revitalization of the film industry, the Emilia-Romagna Region has financed regional, national and international productions through various calls. The first National and International Call led to the support of four television series, two feature...
The audiovisual industry post Covid-19 according to the research of ITMedia Consulting and Télécom Paris Tech
According to the study “Convergence in Media and Telecom in the face of Covid-19: Europe in a Transatlantic and International Perspective”, Media and Telecommunications became increasingly convergent during the health crisis due to Covid-19. The research...
The documentary West of Babylonia has been selected at Biografilm Festival
The documentary West of Babylonia, which is director Emanuele Mengotti’s first work, has been selected at the Biografilm Festival, in the competitive section Biografilm Italia. West of Babylonia tells the story of the Slab City community, which has decided to...
Ampere Analysis: unscripted contents hold up well with the lockdown effect
A new report published by Ampere Analysis reveals the effects of the lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic on the production of scripted and unscripted content worldwide. The analysis also shows a difference in these effects between scripted and unscripted content....
The OTT sector will reach $ 167 billion by 2025
According to the “Global OTT TV and Video Forecasts” report by Digital Tv Research, the OTT sector will continue to grow until 2025, reaching $167 billion of revenues. The analysis done on 138 countries predicts that OTT revenues in 2025 will double the 83...
Remote film productions, the production chain does not stop
The restrictive measures adopted during the coronavirus emergency have caused substantial slowdowns in film productions. However, not all sectors had to stop, taking advantage of the technological possibilities to work remotely. Some film productions, for instance,...
Streaming quality comes back to its pre-Covid19 standards
After more than two months, streaming quality has been restored to its previous health emergency standards in the European countries. According to 9To5Mac, this is mainly about the SVoD platform Netflix, the first case in Europe which has reduced the transmission...
MIA online talk with live Q&A: (Re)Open for Business May 18 at 4 pm
Braving the Coronavirus Crisis: what’s ahead for film distributors and cinemas? Four independent distributors-exhibitors together with Europa Distribution and Europa Cinemas join in a virtual debate to exchange ideas and experiences on how creatively responding to...
MIA online talk with live Q&A: Back to the Future
After the shutdown: what’s next for film & TV production? Five European independent producers meet virtually to share experiences and discuss ways to get back on track and restart production. Insurances issues, talents availabilities, Covid-proof sets’ protocols...
Disney+ reaches 54.5 million subscribers
According to The Walt Disney Company (TWDC), streaming platform Disney+ has reached 54.5 million subscribers around the world. After the success achieved last year in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Netherlands and Puerto Rico, the streaming service...
The “social distance” cinema united by the Moviement Village project
To promote cinema during summertime and to start the recovery of this sector after the emergency of Covid-19, the film industry focuses on outdoor cinema and various initiatives, such as the second edition of “Moviement Village”. In compliance with the...
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