First previews about MIA 2017
MIA|International Audio-visual Market renews its format this year too; the event is divided in the three sections (Cinema, TV and Doc) that contribute to make the Market an essential meeting for professionals from the sector. For the 2017 edition, MIA|Cinema is a...
International expert Pilar Alessandra pitching coach at MIA 2017.
A phenomenal coach from US dedicated to Cinema and Drama Series Pitching Forum. Pilar Alessandra is the director of the Los Angeles writers’ studio On the Page®, host of the On the Page Podcast and author of The Coffee Break Screenwriter. Pilar has coached...
MIA Market 2017 press conference at the Hotel Bernini Bristol
The press conference for the presentation of the third edition of MIA Market|International Audio-visual Market was held at the Hotel Bernini; this year the event remains a solid reality that has found its own autonomy in the international market. After announcing the...
Karlovy Vary: Václav Kadrnka’s Little Crusader wins the Crystal Globe.
For the first time after fifteen years, a Czech film won the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival: Little Crusader by Václav Kadrnka was selected at the Roman market NCN (New Cinema Network) in 2013 and won the Eurimages Co-Production...
Mediaset’s TV schedule for next season presented in Montecarlo.
After Rai, Mediaset has presented its networks schedule for fall 2017 to the press. Piersilvio Berlusconi has emphasised that his company will focus on De Filippi and Bonolis: their loans to Rai (her for hosting the Sanremo Music Festival together with Carlo Conti and...
Lucky Red – STX partnership, Ridley Scott’s All the Money in the World to be its first film.
Lucky Red and STX International have signed a multi-annual agreement to allow Andrea Occhipinti’s company to become part of the STX team: the latter covers 150 countries all over the world and includes some of the most important international distribution companies....
Rä di Martino’s La Controfigura has received the Eurimages Lab Project Award at Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
La Controfigura, Rä di Martino’s film debut starring Valeria Golino, Filippo Timi and Corrado Sassi, has received the Eurimages Lab Project Award at Karlovy Vary Film Festival. The film is a co-production between Italy, Switzerland and France and it is produced by...
Ciné, conference on Italian films in theatres: need to innovate models and return to the public.
Many operators and professionals of the audiovisual sector attendedCinè in Riccione, during the conference “Italian films in theatre – How to relaunch a twin strategy for the entire sector”, organised by ANICA, ANEC and ANEM. The event involved Director General and...
New BBC schedule foresees increased investments in young people and online.
BBC has announced a revolutionary schedule for the next TV season. The British public service broadcaster will air many more programmes of different kinds to contain the outflow of younger viewers to the Internet and combat competition from Netflix and Amazon. The new...
Facebook is always more interested in videos.
Last week Facebook has signed a deal with Fox Sport to broadcast twelve Champions League matches in the U.S.A. and they acquired exclusive broadcasting rights for some of them. Mark Zuckerberg’s social network had already obtained sports rights: the platform had...
Cinecittà comes back to being public: it’s a benchmark for the Italian audiovisual industry again.
After many years of crisis, Cinecittà is looking for a relaunch: it comes back to being public after the unsuccessful privatisation attempt started in 1997. The operation (figures have not been released yet) aims to make Via Tuscolana studios a benchmark for the...
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