Is Anyone Interested in Human Interest? Come to listen to this MIA|DOC 2017 panel
What is the audience for Human Interest documentaries? What do these films need to earn back the interest, market-value and importance they once had? How do digital platforms affect them? Do we have to redefine documentaries on Human Interest in order for them to...
Mandatory screenings of Italian works and an increase in investment shares: the Franceschini decree is now law
The Franceschini decree has been passed and cinema and television producers couldn’t be happier about the results. Francesca Cima, president of the ANICA (National Association of Film and Audiovisual Industry)producers, expressed his satisfaction by writing...
Lo Spietato by Renato De Maria (Bibi Film) at MIA|Cinema Co-Production Market & Pitching Forum
In the setting of the economic and criminal boom of Milan, Saverio Morabito lives his rise to the Olympus of the ’ndrangheta as armed wing of a powerful Calabrian family. In an escalation of blood, money and power, Morabito will follow the path that will lead him,...
The Vice of Hope by Edoardo De Angelis (O’ Groove) at MIA|Cinema Co-production Market & Pitching Forum
Among the movies that will be presented at the MIACinema Co-production market & Pitching at MIA Market 2017 there’s “The Vice of Hope” by Edoardo De Angelis, produced by Pierpaolo Verga and Edoardo De Angelis for O’ Groove. The film tells he story of of an...
IDS Academy and MIADOC 2017, from development to the marketplace
IDS Academy, an incubator for rinsing talents and an advanced training space for the development of documentaries, along with MIADOC, a professional market for the financing and globalisation of Italian documentaries, follow through the most promising Italian...
“Beautiful Minds – Bernini vs Borromini”
Gianlorenzo Bernini vs. Francesco Borromini. Their contest is rooted in the history of art. One of the most famous rivalries of the past, its protagonists are two characters in perpetual competition for celebrity, glory and the favors of the Pope. Art, love,...
Tangram Films presents Beatrice Cenci – The Trial at MIA|TV Drama Series Pitching Forum
Rome, 16th century. Beatrice Cenci, a beautiful young aristocrat, is arrested on charges of murdering her father, Count Francesco Cenci, with the complicity of her family. Nobody doubts her guilt, but the people stubbornly defend the girl, victim of her father’s...
Reteconomy changes publisher and is given to Franco Cappiello
Franco Cappiello is the new publisher of Reteconomy, a multi-channel platform dedicated to the economy and business, based in Turin and Milan, with correspondents from Rome, Florence, Padua, Bari and London. The network makes use of the contributions of fifteen...
The International Emmy Awards 2017 nominations
The nominations for the 2017 edition of the International Emmy Awards, which will be awarded on the 20th of November by the prestigious International Academy of Television Arts & Science, have been unveiled today. The nominees, 44 in total, span across 11...
Visioni del Mondo (Visions of the World) is coming back, the International Documentary Festival
Visioni del Mondo (Visions of the World), the International Documentary Festival, will return in Milan from 5th-8th October at the Unicredit Pavillion in Piazza Gae Aulenti and at Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli in Viale Pasubio 5. This year, the event will have...
A passion for Serial Killers
One could easily say that noirs are an evergreen genre. It has been this way since 1987, when Canale 5 broadcast “The Deliberate Stranger”, a miniseries on the life of Ted – Theodore Robert Bundy – the notorious man who was responsible for the...
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