Disney+, Italy’s new productions aim for excellence
In the last edition of MIA, Alessandro Saba, head of Disney Italia original productions, guest on the Meet the Commissioners – Disney + panel, outlined the direction of future Italian projects, stressing the need to make products of “excellence.” In...
Regione Liguria, a new call to support audiovisual productions
Allocated 1.5 million euros to support national and international audiovisual productions in Liguria. The objective of the call is to enhance the territory from a cultural and natural point of view, as well as to create an economic impact for businesses in the...
Regione Marche, €5 mln to audiovisual productions
The Bando di Sostegno Produzioni Audiovisive launched by the Marche Region opened today, 26 October 2023, with a total budget of €5,000,000. The call is dedicated to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises as well as to associations and foundations carrying out...
Rai and Confindustria sign memorandum of understanding on gender equality
No Women No Panel, the memorandum of understanding signed by Rai in 2022, saw yesterday 24th October 2023 the addition of a new signatory: Confindustria. The initiative in question was launched by the European Commission in 2018 with the aim of achieving a balanced...
Apulia Film Fund, reopening of the counter for applications
The reopening of the Apulia Film Fund was announced during the panel “Puglia. Grants & Industry Projects” organized by Apulia Film Commission during the latest edition of MIA Market. With an endowment of about 20 million euros, the call aims to support...
Re-ACT Co-Development Funding, call open
RE-ACT Co-Development Funding (Regional Audiovisual Cooperation and Training), the audiovisual project co-development program to encourage new international co-productions, opens the call for producers from Croatia, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Serbia and Slovenia. The...
Serie A, television rights to Sky and DAZN
Yesterday 23rd October 2023 saw the conclusion of negotiations for the allocation of the Serie A television rights. Sky and DAZN will broadcast the matches of the Italian football league until 2029. The agreement provides for the payment of €900 million per year to...
Lucana Film Commission, 1 mln for documentaries
The Lucana Doc call for contributions for the production of documentaries launched by the Lucana Film Commission opened on 19th October 2023. The fund was presented during the ninth edition of MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo during the panel Lucana Film...
Box Office October 16-22. Me Contro Te beats Scorsese and wins the top spot
The top three positions in last week’s chart are occupied by three recent releases: Me Contro Te – Vacanze in Transilvania, the fifth installment in the saga of Sofì (Sofia Scalia) and Luì (Luigi Calagna), in first place with a gross of € 1,925,065 and...
Lucisano Media Group, “solid” first-half results
Lucisano Media Group S.p.A., a company listed on the Euronext Growth Milan market of the Italian Stock Exchange and the head of the historic Italian group active in audiovisual production and distribution as well as Multiplex management, has reported its results for...
Netflix, positive results that surprise the market
Unexpectedly positive results for Netflix after it stopped sharing passwords to access accounts. In the July-September quarter, the streaming platform reached nearly 9 million subscribers with a profit, reported for the same quarter, of $1.68 billion on revenue of...
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