MIA|Doc 2018 special guest director and producer Michael Apted
Michael Apted, special guest at MIA 2018. The British director and producer helms the panel “Filming in Time: a Conversation with Michael Apted”. Mr. Apted is a special guest at this year’s upcoming edition of the Mercato Internazionale dell’Audiovisivo. The...Abruzzo Film Commission is born
Also Abruzzo has its own Film Commission. Meetings with the main sector associations for development in the Abruzzo area began. Finally, on July 23, 2018, the Abruzzo Film Commission became operational. The meeting was held with the major realities operating in...
First names revealed for MIA|TV 2018
We are pleased to announce the Advisory Board of MIA|TV where our expert members include Dave Clarke, EVP Content for Atrium TV; David Davoli, Senior Vice President of Canadian group Bron Studios; Polly Williams VP Scripted Development for eOne; Jimmy Desmarais,...
Biennale di Venezia: the 33. Venice International Film Critics Week’s programme is announced
Unveiled the program of the 33. Venice International Film Critics Week: discover the titles of the seven feature films in competition. The programme of the 33 Venice International Film Critics Week was presented; the SIC is an autonomous and parallel section organized...
Il vizio della speranza (MIA 2017) selected at Rome Film Fest
Congratulations to Edoardo De Angelis, whose film Il vizio della speranza will be presented in the Official Selection of the thirteenth edition of the Rome Film Fest, which will take place from 18th to 28th October 2018 at the Auditorium Parco della Musica. This was...
Comcast gives up on Fox and focuses on Sky
Comcast abandons the war with Disney for the acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s assets and focuses on its goal to conquer Sky. Comcast officially surrendered in the battle to acquire 21st Century Fox’s assets, leaving the way open for Disney which...
Südtirol: financed 12 projects for a total of 1.4 million euro for production
By decision of the Südtirol’s Provincial Council, in 2018 second call 12 projects were financed for a total of 1,483,700.00 euro. For 2018 second call the Südtirol’s Provincial Council decided to finance 12 projects for a total amount of 1,483,700.00 euro....
Netflix takes down on Wall Street
Netflix crisis? On Wall Street, the US giant’s share price fell by 14%, disappointing expectations for subscribers’ growth in the quarter. Netflix is in a state of crisis, with the giant closing the quarter with a downturn. On Wall Street, the title of the...
Mediaset, a new alliance with the F21
Mediaset sides with F2i and launches a tender offer on the Ei Towers, the operator of telephone and television towers, 40% of which is already owned by Biscione. A bidco is to be set up between Mediaset and F2i, the strategic fund of Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, to...
Just like my son and Likemeback (What’s next Italy|MIA 2017) at the Locarno Festival
After What’s next Italy | MIA 2017, Likemeback by Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli and Just Like My Son by Costanza Quatriglio landed at the Locarno Festival (1-11 August). Standing out among the many Italian titles selected at the Locarno Festival in the Filmmakers of...
LA7 Programming: a winning team that shall prevail
LA7 2018-2019 Programming: Urbano Cairo unveils all the details on the Italian channel programming for next season. During the presentation of the channel LA7 programming for the next season, Urbano Cairo, president of Cairo Communication, announced that he wanted to...
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