Lucia Borgonzoni is in Beijing to renew the support to “Progetto Cina”
The Undesecretary of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities Lucia Borgonzoni is going to China to renew the Italian government’s support to the ‘Progetto Cina’ (Project China) and to present the second edition of ‘From Venice to...
Lumiere VOD, the first directory of European films, is now online
The European Commission is launching Lumiere VOD, a database of European films which allows to find the services and the countries where a film is released on VoD (video-on-demand). It’s now online Lumiere VOD, a new platform managed by the European Audiovisual...
Set the trend
MIA has opened the call for projects for its fifth edition, which will take place in Rome from October 16 to 20, 2019. Over the years, most of the projects presented at MIA have later taken off for success, being completed, distributed and well received by the...
Netflix: 200 million of investments in Italian productions
Netflix has announced a three-year investment plan of 200 million euros for production developed in Italy. Kelly Luegenbiehl, Vice President International Originals for Europe, Middle East and Africa highlighted that Italian creativity is highly admired worldwide for...
The new Audiovisual contents hub “APA Ricerche” has been launched
APA (Association of Audiovisual Producers) launches the platform “APA Ricerche: presente e futuro dell’audiovisivo” (APA Researches: present and future of Audiovisual) with news and data about the sector. Contributing to a shared knowledge system and recording the...
Bangla (What’s Next Italy|MIA 2018) wins the People’s Choice Award at Festa do Cinema Italiano in Lisbon
Success for Bangla in Lisbon. The film directed by Phaim Bhuiyan won the People’s Choice Award at the 12th edition of the Festa do Cinema Italiano in Lisbon. Bangla, produced by Fandango and TimVision, has been presented at MIA 2018’s What’s Next Italy....#MiaBoxOffice April 11-14, 2019: victorious debut for After
After is no. 1 at the box office, Dumbo is now second. Discover the whole ranking of the weekend from 11 to 14 April 2019. After, romantic movie by Jenny Gage and starring Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Josephine Langford and Selma Blair, at its debut leads the ranking with €...
Liguria Region provides € 1 Million for audiovisual
Genova-Liguria Film Commission has published a new call for proposals reserved for cinema and audiovisual productions for a total budget of € 1 Million. After the success of the first call (opened in November 26, 2018, and closed in January 15, 2019) the...
ANICA presents Report ‘Cinema and Audiovisual: the impact on employment and growth in Italy’
The role of cinema and audiovisual industry in the Italian economic development, the profitability of the sector, the dimension and the nature of the workforce employed. These are the themes of the Report ‘Cinema and Audiovisual: the impact on employment and growth in...
Streaming Invasion
It’s the Golden age of VoD services. The creation of new services tailored to the tastes of the user is becoming more and more popular. And if until a few years ago the streaming phenomenon in Italy was advanced through piracy and as an additional service of pay...#MiaBoxOffice April 4-7, 2019: Dumbo flies
Dumbo continues to dominate the box-office chart, followed by Shazam! and Five Feet Apart. Discover the whole ranking of the weekend from 4 to 7 April 2019. At the top of the ranking it’s confirmed for the second week the live-action Dumbo which earned ths...
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