The 74th Venice Film Festival will host the first ever competition dedicated exclusively to virtual reality: the Venice Virtual Reality will be held August 31 to September 5 in the VR Theatre at the Casino Palace. The jury, made up of five personalities of the...
Nicola De Angelis, Development and International Co-Production Manager at Fabula Pictures, was a relator of the panel “Telco: are they real players for the financing of our films?” at MIA 2016. De Angelis praises this experience, mostly for the focus of that talks and...
David Stefano Moscato, Kobalt Entertainment’s CEO, presented at the “Arts and Culture” Pitching Forum of MIA | Doc 2016 the project Il Club dei 27 (The 27 Club) directed by Mateo Zoni. The film is about Giuseppe Verdi’ life and it follows an 11 years old opera-loving...
Many movies presented in What’s Next Italy are going to be released in cinemas in March 2017. What’s Next Italy is the showcase of the Italian developing next movies that are exclusively presented to buyers during MIA. Rosso Istanbul last movie...
Vivo Film, a movie company based in Rome funded by Gregorio Paonessa and Marta Donzelli, obtained a slate fund from Creative Europe (a program launched in 2014 that provides 1,46 billion to the cultural sector between 2014 and 2020) for 3 projects directed by three...
La Ragazza nella Nebbia (The Girl in the Fog), 2015 bestseller by the Italian writer Donato Carrisi, has been presented at MIA 2016 for a screen adaptation by Colorado Film Production C.F.P. Srl. After one year, the film is a work-in-progress as Gavila Production,...
Great success at the 67th Berlinale for The Party, the new movie from the British director and screenwriter Sally Potter. The project, presented at MIA | Cinema 2015 co-production market (formerly New Cinema Network), is produced by Adventure Pictures Ltd (founded in...
Italian blockbusters screened at the Grauman’s ChineseTheatre. Among these, many films screened at What’s Next Italy, during MIA | Cinema 2016. Los Angeles Italia – Film Fashion and Arts showcases some of the most appreciated Italian films of the year. The Festival...
“Madame Luna” by Binyam Berhane, produced by the Swedish company Momento Film, has won TRL Espresso 2017, awarded during “When East Meets West”, the pitching forum of Trieste Film Festival. The winning project will automatically participate in the next editions of MIA...
We are honored and grateful to have hosted Manlio Rocchetti and his work at MIA 2016. We are sincerely sorry for the loss of a great Italian Master. We extend to the family our heartfelt condolences and unite ourselves with their sorrow. Lucia Milazzotto, Francesca...
Established last year with the aim of putting Italy back on the map of the European and global audiovisual industry and of supplying the world’s most active professionals with an efficient market instrument, in its second edition MIA confirmed its success and...
Sisters by Emin Alper wins the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award 2016, the prize awarded in the framework of MIA by the Council of Europe fund for the co-production, distribution, exhibition and digitisation of European cinematographic works. The Special...