Italy and Algeria sign co-production film agreement

Italy and Algeria sign co-production film agreement

“The intergovernmental summit held today in Rome gave a strong boost to cultural cooperation between Italy and Algeria. From archaeology to cinema, we are working to develop a partnership model based on mutual respect and shared benefit, in the spirit of the Mattei...
The fifth edition of the Dolomiti Film Festival kicks off

The fifth edition of the Dolomiti Film Festival kicks off

The Dolomiti Film Festival is ready to begin. Now in its fifth edition, the festival—born from an idea by Gooliver APS and Settimo Binario, and led by artistic directors Federico Massa and Tommaso Brugin—will take place from July 24 to 27, 2025, in the heart of the...
Lazio Region Supports Cinemas with New Funding Allocation

Lazio Region Supports Cinemas with New Funding Allocation

A funding allocation of three million euros has been designated by the Lazio Region for movie theaters across the entire Lazio territory.These funds, derived from the 2014–2020 Development and Cohesion Fund (FSC), aim to enhance 90 multiplex cinemas throughout the...
Artificial intelligence arrives on Netflix with El Eternauta

Artificial intelligence arrives on Netflix with El Eternauta

Netflix is experimenting with generative artificial intelligence for the first time, and it’s doing so with the series El Eternauta, based on the famous Argentine comic by Héctor Germán Oesterheld and Francisco Solano López. The news was confirmed by Netflix co-CEO...
Box Office July 14 – 20. Superman tops the box office!

Box Office July 14 – 20. Superman tops the box office!

On its second weekend in theaters, Superman finally claims the top spot at the box office. The new DC Studios film, distributed by Warner Bros. Italy, grossed €1,697,829, surpassing Jurassic World Rebirth, which drops to second place with a weekly total of €1,479,294....
SIAE 2024 Report: Cinema Rebounds with Spectator Boom

SIAE 2024 Report: Cinema Rebounds with Spectator Boom

The data released in the 2024 SIAE Report offers encouraging signs about the state of cinema. Compared to 2023, screenings reached 2,743,414, marking a 6.4% increase. Total spending rose by 0.6%, reaching €539.5 million, while the average spending per viewer stood at...
The new edition of the Giffoni Film Festival is underway

The new edition of the Giffoni Film Festival is underway

The 55th Giffoni Film Festival, the international festival aimed at children and young people that takes place every year in Valle Piana begins today, July 17th. This year’s theme is Becoming Human — it’s a deep topic, but mostly it’s a way to explore what being human...
Registrations are now open for the new edition of Netpitch 2025

Registrations are now open for the new edition of Netpitch 2025

Registration is now open for Netpitch 2025, the pitching competition for audiovisual products of feature films, series and docuseries, organized by Writer Guild Italia in collaboration with APA – Associazione Produttori Audiovisivi. A valuable opportunity both for...
Audiovisual growing thanks to TV series

Audiovisual growing thanks to TV series

After the efforts of the past few years, the audiovisual sector is recording major successes, achieving excellent results especially in terms of investment. As recounted by data from Apa, Associazione produttori audiovisivi, the sector has recorded growth the growth...
BOX OFFICE 07-13 July. Jurassic World Rebirth is the number one

BOX OFFICE 07-13 July. Jurassic World Rebirth is the number one

In its second weekend in theaters, Jurassic World Rebirth, released by Universal, stays on top of the box office with a solid €2,902,266. Hot on its heels is this week’s big new entry, the first chapter of the new DC Universe, Superman, from Warner Bros. Italy,...
Premio Solinas 2025: finalists announced

Premio Solinas 2025: finalists announced

The first phase of the Premio Franco Solinas 2025 – International Competition for feature film projects for cinema and multimedia platforms – has concluded. From the 553 stories received anonymously, the contest jury of 38 jurors selected the eight finalist projects...
Prime Video Presents: all new features announced

Prime Video Presents: all new features announced

During Prime Video Presents, the traditional event that has been taking place for six years now, the Amazon platform in Italy announced all the new releases planned for the second part of 2025 along with productions that have just started or are in development. A wide...