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...
Vision Distribution & Medusa announce commercial partnership.
Medusa Film and Vision Distribution have announced their partnership providing for the sales network of theatres to be shared, while maintaining an independent editorial line, including marketing activities and possible trade agreements. President of Vision...
PwC, UK to be the first VR market in Europe by 2021.
Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) presented its Global Entertainment & Media Outlook, an analysis of consumer data for the past five years and a prediction of their behaviour in the next five (2017-2021). According to the accounting firm report (focusing primarily on...
Great success for the web premiere of Non Uccidere, the crime TV series starring Miriam Leone.
Crime TV series Non Uccidere (created by Claudio Corbucci and starring Miriam Leone as a police inspector) was a success on the web. Rai has won the bet: the public broadcaster has premiered all the new episodes of the Freemantle noir series on RaiPlay (in advance of...
Karlovy Vary: Little Crusader (NCN 2013) among the selected films.
Among the films presented at the 2017 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, there is Little Crusader by Václav Kadrnka, which was selected at the Roman market NCN (New Cinema Network) in 2013 and won the Eurimages Co-production Development Awardat the time. Little...
Eurimages: two films from 2015-2016 MIA|Cinema among the funded projects.
The Board of Management of the Council of Europe’s Eurimages Fund has approved the support for the production of 25 film projects, a documentary and an animation. The total amount allocated from the Board is € 7.104.430. Among the selected films, there are two...
Suburra, the prequel TV series to 2015 film on Netflix and Rai1 this fall.
Set the date in fall 2017 for one of the most anticipated Netflix titles of the year: based on the novel by Bonini and De Cataldo and prequel to the 2015 film by Stefano Sollima, Suburra (Cattleya, Rai Fiction) will be distributed on the streaming platform and then on...
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