New challenges for Italian cinema
Last year on March 27thANICA held an organized meeting in Rome “on the cinema scenarios and its prospects a few months after the so-expected Franceschini Law on cinema was released. A law that has been very welcomed, and which opportunities should be...
Les Unwanted de Europa, a film about the escape of Walter Benjamin
Les Unwanted de Europa is a film directed by Fabrizio Ferraro and distributed by Zombia which will be released in the movie theatres on April 24th (link to the trailer here). The movie tells the story, based on true events, of the last desperate hours of Walter...
CINEPERIFERIE launches a new tender for 200 thousand euros
The €200,000 “CINEPERIFERIE” tender has been launched, an initiative aimed at financing cultural projects to raise the value of city suburbs and communities based in these areas. The tender has been called by the Directorate-General for Contemporary Art...
The borders of many EU countries are torn down also for streaming subscriptions
There are no longer borders between the EU countries. From Easter Sunday on, those traveling in a European country different from their own who wish to see a football match or their favorite TV series will be able to do so as if it were sitting comfortably on their...
Apple’s Original TV series is warming up the engines
Last year Apple announced the production of high-level original scripted programming set to compete with giants such as Netflix, Amazon, or Hulu. Recently, Eddie Cue, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Services shed some light on what will be their...
Spanish TV against Netflix and Co.
The key players of the Spanish television get together to fight the giants from overseas. Mediaset España, Altresmedia, and TVE are creating an axis to bring to life a common platform so as to compete on the small screen international market, and especially to block...
Growth prospects for Cairo Communication group
The growth of the Cairo Communication Group from 2016 to 2017 is surprising. Gross revenues rose from €631.7 million to €1.21 billion, the profit has doubled from €21.5 million in 2016, to reach €52 million in 2017. A dividend of 10 cents per share has been proposed,...
Focus 2: The Impact of Brexit on the Audiovisual Market
Last week, in our first focus on the impact of Brexit in the audiovisual sector we took an overall look at the possible aftermath of leaving the EU for those industries in both the British and the EU sides, for which many sources are prophesizing ‘catastrophic’...
Sollima and Saviano return to the small screen
After the big success of Gomorra – La serie, the director Stefano Sollima has now started shooting Zero, zero, zero, based on the homonymous novel by Roberto Saviano. The series will bring us eight episodes of the investigations run by Roberto on international...
Molotov.tv is going to blow our minds
The idea of Molotov.tv is a bomb, just like its name. A single platform that will allow you to watch programs on demand and record them in the cloud to watch them later or pause them even during a live show as if you were watching DVD. The strategy behind this...
Le Winx debut in Piazza Affari
As we had already anticipated in one of our previous articles, the next major project of Rainbow, in partnership with Netflix, is to expand the audience of Winx by turning the cartoon into a “live action” series (for more info., read here). But this is not...
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