Mediaset: Premium technological platform soon to be acquired by Sky
After the agreement on the Easter Friday between the fighting two of Italian television, the selling of Premium ‘Operation pay’ to Sky Italy is going to be carried out. During the presentation of the new Retequattro in Rome, Pier Silvio Berlusconi implied...
Copyright directive: Europe says yes
The copyright directive has been approved today, although deeply checked 11th and 13th articles remain. Today European Parliament, plenary gathered in Strasbourg, has approved with 438 ‘yes’, 226 ‘no’ and 38 abstained, the directive on copyright. MEPs also had to...
On demand cinema: here are some legal streaming platforms
Vvvvid, MYmovieslive, PopCorn tv: these are just few platforms of legal streaming that allow to fully enjoy thousands of films comfortably on the couch. There is an increasing number of on-demand film platforms which provide the consumer with a legal and free usage of...
A seminar at the Toronto Festival on the relationship between Mia and North American industry
Yesterday a follow-up seminar about Mia work in relationship with Canada and North America, supported by Italian Trade Agency, was held in the Industry department within the Toronto International Film Festival Festival. MIA DOC manager Marco Spagnoli presented Mia...
Minister Bonisoli announces cinema regulations, but Netflix is a reality to deal with
The Minister of Cultural Heritage Alberto Bonisoli talked about the polemics on the victory of the film Roma by Alfonso Cuaron in the 75th edition of the Venice International Film Festival. In response to the many criticizing the Golden Lion assignment to a Netflix...
Gabriele Salvatores lands in Toronto with his last movie
‘Don’t be afraid if I hug you’ by Gabriele Salvatores takes sales on the international market. The new movie by the Oscar awarded filmmaker will be proposed during the Toronto International Film Festival. Gabriele Salvatores comes back to action and the shooting of...
Discovery: new season among confirmations and news
Saviano, Crozza, Virginia Raffaele and Peter Gomez. These are just some of the protagonists of the new season of Discovery Italy, which promises to be full of surprises. On the 6th September 2018 Discovery Italy has submitted the new show schedule for the 2018/2019...
Consiglio superiore dell’audiovisivo meets in Venice
Automatic and selective contributions, art house cinema’s role and many other themes faced by the Consiglio superiore dell’audiovisivo (audiovisual Board) at Venice 75th. In the Venice International Film Festival the audiovisual is without doubts the...
Umbria Film Commission promotes itself in the Venice International Film Festival
In Venice, the Umbria Film Commission presents the region as the ideal location for movies and fictions reminding the successes set in the ‘green heart of Italy’. During the event “Cineturismo in Umbria. La piattaforma per interventi nel settore” edited by Umbria Film...
300 million incoming for Italian creative and cultural companies
A new instrument that will bring 300 million to the Italian creative and cultural sector has been activated from an agreement between the European Union and the Deposits and Loans Fund (Cassa Depositi e Prestiti – CDP). An important recognition for the sector that...
Film Commission Campania is now at Venezia75 with 9 new projects
The Film Commission Campania shows the results obtained from the last productions and presents their new projects at the Venice International Film Festival. After a year of records in 2017, the massive wave of success of the cinema of Campania continues, landing in...
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