YouTubers who want to make cinema and tv
Italian Youtubers are not satisfied with being web stars. Frank Matano, just to name one, is on the set of Attenti al gorilla, but he’s not the only one who want to jump from little to Big screen. A pioneer was certainly him, Frank Matano. Many people remember...
Paola Cortellesi dominates Ciak’s Power List 2018
Paola Cortellesi, Riccardo Milani and Paolo Del Brocco in the Power List 2018. All the most influential characters on the big screen. The latest edition of the Power List of Italian cinema – produced by Box Office magazine in collaboration with Ciak –...
Walking on Water: the documentary about The Floating Piers presented at the Locarno Festival
After the death of his wife and partner, Jeanne-Claude, Christo sets out to realize The Floating Piers at Lake Iseo. Walking on Water explains the process of building one of the largest artworks ever made. The documentary, produced by Kotva Films and co-produced by...
Comcast: new deadline for Sky to bid
Comcast is still waiting for further relaunches and is setting a new deadline for Sky’s shareholders to participate in the offer. Comcast has decided to extend the acceptance period for the UK operator Sky’s £25.9 billion cash offer until 12 September. The...
The New Pope: the TV series production begins
The Oscar-winning Paolo Sorrentino is now working on season two of the TV series The New Pope. Jude Law confirmed in the cast of the Italian director with the new entry John Malkovich. The TV show is an original production of Sky – HBO, produced by Wildside and...
‘Diavoli’ (Demons): the new TV series by Sky and Lux Vide with an international cast
Sky Italia and Lux Vide announced the shooting beginning of the new financial thriller with Patrick Dempsey and Alessandro Borghi. The first take of the new Diavoli series is scheduled for the end of September in London. Diavoli is produced in collaboration with...
Story of Yanxi Palace, the new Chinese record TV series
The success of the streaming market in the Orient continues. Over 5 billion views were registered for the new Chinese historical drama. Story of Yanxi Palace, the new TV series produced and distributed by iQiyi, Netflix’s local clone, will beat the records of...
C EU Soon, deadline extended!
Attention Filmmakers! Europeans and currently in post-production with your first or second feature? Then you cannot miss the new exciting program of the MIA|Cinema, the C EU Soon! The good news is that you’re still in time! the deadline to submit your project has been...
My Big Fat Greek Wedding: from cinema to reality
After the success of My Big Fat Greek Wedding there are many Chinese couples who choose Greece and the Hellenic Tourist Board has thought to promote the phenomenon with an ad-hoc initiative. It’s appropriate to say: that’s the power of cinema! It is...
Film Commission Torino Piemonte: the first call of the “Piemonte Tv Film Fund” is open
From July 27th 2018 on the website of the Piedmont Region the first call for proposals of the “Piedmont Film TV Fund” in support of audiovisual productions is open. The amount of the Fund that the Film Commission Torino Piemonte has made available to...
Selective funding: updates on the Italian legislation
What are the new changes for granting and allocating selective funding? The latest legislation on the subject introduces several innovations. Following, are the details that will impact the audiovisual sector. The new legislation that controls the public funding in...
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