Box office 12 – 18 August. Three Disney titles on the podium
On the podium of the weekly chart there are three Disney titles: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’, which remains at the top with a gain of €1,558,698, despite the arrival of ‘Alien: Romulus’, which, thanks also to Wednesday’s previews, reached...
Alain Delon, French movie star, passed away
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Rai Way increases margins and profits in the first half of 2024
News from a few months ago, Rai Way had asked Citigroup to consider a merger with Ei Towers, Italy’s leading radio, TV and telecommunications infrastructure company. Rai holds 65% of Rai Way, while EI Towers is 60% controlled by the F2i fund and 40% by the...
The new calls for selective grants 2024
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Box Office 24 July – 04 August. Podium unchanged with Deadpool and Wolverine in the lead
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Call for proposals Italy-France I session 2024, grant awarded
The complete ranking of the projects that applied to the I session 2024 of the Call for Selective Grants for the development and co-production of French-Italian cinematographic works and audiovisual series has been published on the institutional website of...
TorinoFilmLab selects two co-productions for the TFL Co-Production Fund
TorinoFilmLab, a Turin-based institution that supports the production and distribution of feature films (fiction, documentary and animation) co-produced by European companies with international partners, has selected Awaiting Birds and Past Future Continuous to...
New at Venice 2024, a section for TV series
The novelty of this edition of Venice International Film Festival, scheduled from 28 August to 7 September, is a special Out of Competition section dedicated to television series. In this way, the oldest festival in the world proves to be sensitive to contemporaneity...
Italy – Serbia, agreement on film co-production
After being signed in Belgrade on March 21, 2023, the Agreement on film co-production between the Government of the Republic of Italy and the Government of Serbia entered into force on August 4. An agreement that is valid for 5 years, with tacit renewal, and which...
A new homepage for MAX
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