82nd Venice Film Festival begins: all the details

82nd Venice Film Festival begins: all the details

The 82nd Venice International Film Festival will take place at the Lido from August 27 to September 6. This year’s Competition line-up features five Italian titles: Grace (Paolo Sorrentino), Elisa by Leonardo di Costanzo, Duse (Pietro Marcello), Bravo Bene! (Franco...
Debut of the Golden Globes Impact Prize at Venice Film Festival

Debut of the Golden Globes Impact Prize at Venice Film Festival

The Venice Film Festival is just around the corner, and this 82nd edition (August 27–September 6) brings with it a new feature: the first-ever Golden Globes Impact Prize for Best Documentary. This award, supported by Think-Film Impact Production and presented by the...
Box Office August 18-24 – The Bad Guy 2 claims the podium

Box Office August 18-24 – The Bad Guy 2 claims the podium

In this last week of August, the Box Office opens with The Bad Guys 2 directed by Pierre Perifel in first place, earning €1,532,878. Dropping to second place is Weapons, which grossed €738,276, followed by The Fantastic Four: First Steps in third place with €415,667....
Locarno Film Festival: The Winners of the 78th Edition

Locarno Film Festival: The Winners of the 78th Edition

The 78th edition of the Locarno Film Festival, Switzerland’s most important film event, directed by Giona A. Nazzaro, has just concluded. This year, the Pardo d’Oro was awarded to Tabi to Hibi (Two Seasons, Two Strangers) by Sho Miyake, making it the fourth...
Alice nella città 2025: Kenneth Lonergan to Chair the Onde Corte Jury

Alice nella città 2025: Kenneth Lonergan to Chair the Onde Corte Jury

From October 15 to 26, 2025, Alice nella città returns — an independent and parallel section of the Rome Film Fest dedicated to younger generations — along with the Onde Corte competition, focused on short films. This year, the jury president and the one who will...
Box Office August 11–17. Horror Tops the Chart

Box Office August 11–17. Horror Tops the Chart

The past week confirms a weaker performance compared to the same period last year.Topping the box office is Weapons, the horror film directed by Zach Cregger and distributed by Warner Bros. Italia, with earnings of €739,526. In second place, The Fantastic Four: First...
New MiC Investment to Revitalize Italian Cinemas

New MiC Investment to Revitalize Italian Cinemas

New funds are on the way from the Italian Ministry of Culture (MiC) to strengthen the strategic value of cinemas, seen not only as venues for film screenings but also as vital spaces for social and cultural gathering, essential for enhancing the audiovisual heritage...
Film Impresa Award: the fourth edition is underway

Film Impresa Award: the fourth edition is underway

The call for entries is now open for the fourth edition of the Film Impresa Award, a recognition that promotes the use of cinematic and audiovisual language as a tool to tell the story of business, work, and local communities, with particular attention to innovation...
Nordic NEST: the new script development programme by MOIN Film Fund

Nordic NEST: the new script development programme by MOIN Film Fund

The Nordic NEST programme is officially underway – the new script development programme launched by the MOIN Film Fund, the regional film funding agency that supports the production and development of projects in the Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein regions...
Region of Sardinia – 2025 Call for the Funding of Feature Films

Region of Sardinia – 2025 Call for the Funding of Feature Films

The Autonomous Region of Sardinia, through the Department of Education, Cultural Heritage, Information, Entertainment, and Sport, has published a new call for proposals to support the production of feature films of significant regional interest, in accordance with...