Locarno Film Festival – Comencini’s Stories of Love that Cannot Belong to this World, presented at What’s Next Italy 2016.
On Sunday 6 August Stories of Love that Cannot Belong to this World by Francesca Comencini will be premiered in the Piazza Grande programme of the Locarno Film Festival. The film is produced by Fandango and Rai Cinema and it is based on the director’s book by the same...
Call for Entries for MIA | Cinema, Co-Production Market & Pitching Forum and MIA | TV, Drama Series Pitching Forum.
What will be films and TV series of the future? Call for Entries for MIA | Cinema, Co-Production Market & Pitching Forum and MIA | TV, Drama Series Pitching Forum, which will take place on 19-23 October in Rome, are now on-line. MIA | Cinema, Co-Production Market...
Oscar Mammì, godfather of the first organic law on the broadcasting sector, dies.
Oscar Mammì, godfather of the first organic law on the radio and television broadcasting, died yesterday after a long illness at the age of 90. He was born in Rome, graduated in economics and business studies and was employed in a bank where he started to get...
Auditel, SuperPanel to be launched from 30 July: TV ratings basis to be tripled.
Starting from 30 July 2017, Auditel will publish the first TV ratings collected through SuperPanel, which adds 10.400 new units to the initial ratings of 5.700 families: this is an unprecedented operation at international level. All over the world, people try to find...
Italian Episcopal Conference broadcaster Tv2000 breaks TV viewership records in springtime
Great success for Tv2000. The Italian Episcopal Conference broadcaster has closed the spring season with a 12,3 share in comparison with the same period last year. It has become the seventh national channel in the early morning with a 2,31 share, an increase of 40%...
Rai, Mario Orfeo is the new CEO
Director of Tg1 Mario Orfeo is officially the new CEO of Rai. The decision has been taken by the Board at Viale Mazzini and the next step is to wait for the general assembly to formalize this decision with the partners of the company. The decision seems to be obvious...
Writers Guild Italia and the Television Producers Association join together for Netpitch Television
The one-to-one pitch session for television Netpitch Television will take place at Villa Blanc on 22 June from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The session comes from cooperation between Writers Guild Italia (WGI) and the Television Producers Association(APT). The event is sponsored...
Michela Andreozzi’s Nove Lune e Mezza, fourth film for Vision Distribution
This is the fourth film for Vision Distribution: after Monolith, Il Premio and Lui è Tornato, Vision will also distribute the comedy Nove Lune e Mezzaby the Roman director Michela Andreozzi and produced by Paco CInematografica. Il film is about two sisters, Livia...
Chili tv, capital injection of 10 million. American major will join from this summer.
In early May, the TVoD platform Chili tv founded in 2012 has announced a capital injection of 10 million, a business move followed by the entrance of American majors in the capital of the undertaking: Paramount, Viacom and Warner Brosplanned for this summer, and Sony...
A Skeleton Story and Cinderella The Cat, two new animated films for Alessandro Rak
Neapolitan animated film director Alessandro Rak is working on his second feature film, A skeleton Story, based on his own comic book. Rak won the European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film in 2013 with his debut film, The Art of Happiness. A Skeleton Story is...
Apple launches Planet of the Apps, a talent show about app developers.
Apple makes its TV debut too. Like other internet companies, the Cupertino-based business enters the audiovisual market by producing original TV contents. The field already had Hulu and Netflix, besides the e-commerce giant Amazon and the Chinese Alibaba. The first...
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