Censorship brought to the big screen in torino
Film censorship will be the star of Proibitissimo!, a new project set up to be released from the 23rd of March to the 15th of April in PAV (Parco Arte Vivente di Torino). Born from Irene Dionisio’s idea and created by Viola Invernizzi, the show retrieves from...
Two projects presented at MIA|Co-Production Market 2017 come true
Congratulations to Edoardo De Angelis, who has started the filming of his new project: The Vice of Hope. The movie, written in collaboration with Umberto Contarello, was presented in the last edition of the MIA|Co-production Market and Pitching Forum, and narrates...
The right to be forgotten: the Italian Court defends the cause of Venditti
The Italian Supreme Court (Corte di Cassazione) has upheld the appeal of Antonello Venditti against Rai (the national public broadcasting company of Italy) on the issue of the right to be forgotten. Rai was accused of having aired, after five years of its first...
AT&T against Donald Trump
The challenge between AT&T and the president of the United States Donald Trump will begin tomorrow on the antitrust jury and all the signs point to the fact that it will leave a sign on the American landscape. The American phone company has recently acquired the...
New TV series co-produced by Sky and HBO to narrate the Chernobyl disaster
The new project, signed by HBO and Sky, will come in the shape of a five-part TV series, and it will dramatize the story of one of the worst man-made disasters in history, the catastrophe of the nuclear power plant of Chernobyl. The series will be presented in five...
Ammaniti is ready for a new challenge
The writer Nicolò Ammaniti is ready to take a new project that forecasts the writing and directing of the new Italian series Il Miracolo, made by eight episodes, which will be aired in May on Sky Atlantic. The story will take place during a political crisis period in...
Great investment from Amazon for the production of films and TV series
Internal files from Amazon have revealed for the first time the numbers concerning the video programming of Amazon prime, a platform for film and TV series owned by the e-shopping multinational company. The files analyze 19 original productions from Amazon together...
Film production grows in Europe
The film productions in Europe have increased by 47% in the last 10 years, according to the European Audiovisual Observatory. Between 2007 and 2016, around 18 thousand films were made: on the first year, the European market produced 1444 films, which in 2016 ascended...
Lazio region leader in audiovisual market
Lazio confirms its leadership in the promotion of the audiovisual market. In the last 4 years, the region has invested about 102 million euros in this sector. 268 exhibitions and festivals have been co-financed and several grants have been awarded in order to promote...
Duo and Saving who was dead in the selection of Sofia Meetings
Sofia Meetings, the industry platform of the Sofia International Film Festival that is now running in Bulgaria from 7 to 18 March, announced the 29 projects in its selection. In the list, there are also two movies presented at MIA|Cinema Co-Production Market &...
HBO announced a high budget for Game of Thrones spin-offs
Expectations are high but details remain scarce about the announced spin-offs that will follow the final season of Game of Thrones. HBO announced a while ago that they are planning four or five separate spin-offs of the original series, based on the fantasy universe...
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