Il Boemo (MIA 2015) triumphs at the Czech Lion Awards
Petr Václav’s Il Boemo, presented at the MIA Co-pro Market 2015, won six awards at the 30th Czech Lion Awards. The film recounts the life of Josef Mysliveček, a Czech-born composer who was the author of some of Europe’s most famous opere serie in the 18th...
Roberto Saviano’s directorial debut with I’m Still Alive
As reported by Variety, Roberto Saviano will direct the film adaptation of I’m Still Alive, a graphic novel based on his life drawn by Asaf Hanuka. I’m Still Alive is an animated film, in the creation of which Asaf Hanuka, former designer of Waltz with Bashir,...
Italian Box Office 27 February – 5 March, Creed III debuts in first place
Creed III, the third instalment of the eponymous saga starring Michael B. Jordan, debuted last week in Italian cinemas and took the gold medal at the box office. The film grossed €2,990,756, beating The Whale, starring Brendan Fraser, which took second place with...
The 20th edition of the Journées du cinéma québécois en Italie kicks off
The 20th edition of the Journées du cinéma québécois en Italie dedicated to the promotion of Quebec cinema opens today, 3rd March 2023. The title of this year’s edition is Destini Paralleli. Three feature films and eight short films will be screened during the...
Digital TV Research: SVOD revenues to $124bn by 2028
New research by Digital TV Research entitled SVOD Forecasts Update predicts global SVOD revenues to rise to $124bn by 2028. Digital TV Research expects global industry revenues to increase by $25bn compared to the $99bn in 2022. This research is in line with recent...
The new collaboration between Netflix and Pokémon
Pokémon Concierge, the new animated series starring the famous protagonists of many video games, will be born from the collaboration between Netflix and The Pokémon Company. Yesterday, Netflix shared the first trailer for the new series, which will focus on the...
Berlin International Film Festival, the winners of the 73rd edition
The 73rd edition of the Berlin International Film Festival ended on Sunday 26 February 2023 with the presentation of the famous Golden Bears. The event took place in the Berlinale Palast in the German capital since 16 February. Among the many events that took place...
Italian Box Office 20-26 February, Marvel still in the lead
The latest Marvel movie Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania takes the top spot for the second week at the Italian Box Office. The film in fact gained €1,865,067 in weekly takings, bringing the total to €4,903,822. Silver medal for Tramite amicizia which, with €969,002,...
The new challenges between AI and copyright
The innovations brought about by Artificial Intelligence necessitate a mirror-image evolution of copyright law, but technology and law beat different timetables. The artistic production by Artificial Intelligences is difficult to categorise for copyright: in the...
EFAD, European Solidarity Fund for Ukrainian films opened
EFAD, European Film Agency Directors association, presented the European Solidarity Fund for Ukrainian films at the 73rd Berlinale. In addition to EFAD, fifteen European ministries of culture, including the Italian Ministry of Culture, and major international film...
UEFA, Sky and Amazon win TV rights
Sky and Amazon have been awarded the TV rights to the UEFA Champions League from 2024 to 2027. After the uncertainty of the past few days, the situation is now unblocked with Sky getting the rights for all matches in the Champions League calendar, except for the best...
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