Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Italian Film Commissions: Cristina Priarone is the new President

Cristina Priarone (Director of Roma Lazio Film Commission) has been elected President of the Italian Film Commissions (IFC). The two Vice-presidents will be Luca Ferrario, director of Trentino Film Commission, and Paolo Manera, director of the Film Commission Torino...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

In the Labyrinth by Donato Carrisi will be released in 72 countries

Donato Carrisi’s second feature, In the Labyrinth, will be distributed in 72 countries for a record €1.5 million. In the Labyrinth starring Toni Servillo and Dustin Hoffman will be released in 72 countries including the United States, China, Australia, the...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Luna Nera (MIA 2019) on Netflix from January 31

The all-female series Luna Nera (Black Moon) lands on Netflix on January 31, 2020. The wait is over. Produced by Fandango directed by Francesca Comencini, Susanna Nicchiarelli, and Paola Randi, Luna Nera is based on the manuscript Le città perdute. Luna Nera. Vol. 1...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Netflix chooses Rome to its headquarters in Italy

Netflix chooses Rome to open its headquarters in Italy. The audiovisual giant had already shown interest in local productions. “Since starting the service in Italy in 2015, we have been enthusiastically welcomed by our many subscribers and we have been fortunate...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Amazon Prime Video launches new Italian productions

Amazon Prime Video has presented its new original Italian products, the line-up includes shows starring Carlo Verdone, Tiziano Ferro, and Carlo Cracco. Here in Italy we’re focused on making great Original shows specifically for our local Prime members and we’re so...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Disney+ will launch in Europe a week earlier than planned

Disney+ will be available from March 24 in Italy, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Austria and Switzerland. The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer & International segment has set March 24th as the new launch date for Disney+ in markets across...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Mediaset launches Cine34, the new channel for Italian Cinema

On Monday 20th January 2020, CINE34, the new Mediaset thematic network dedicated to great Italian cinema, will make its debut. A Mediaset note reads: “The editorial line of the new network wants to represent the entire Italian production, from the best auteur...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Waiting for NBCUniversal’s Peacock

Comcast’s NBCUniversal will unveil Peacock, its new video streaming service on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. This announcement will close out phase one of the streaming era: product announcements and launch dates. The new phase will be figuring out how these services...
Sundance 2020, Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (MIA 2017) won the “World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic”

Rai’s Board of directors: the appointments by Fabrizio Salini

Rai’s Board of Directors, Fabrizio Salini satisfied with the appointments of the new directors to the networks and new gender directions. The board of directors approved Angelo Teodoli to the genre coordination, Stefano Coletta at Rai1 and prime time...