New acquisitions for streaming platform Topic
Topic, the streaming platform owned by First Look Media, has acquired four European thrillers from TF1 and distributor Newen Connect, owned by Newen Studios, in the United States and Canada. Christian, Dough, The Spectacular and White Sands will join the catalog of...
Box Office June 27 – July 03, Elvis still in the lead
Unchanged situation in the first positions of the Italian Box Office, with the biopic Elvis directed by Baz Luhrmann confirming in first place with € 740,328 recorded this week and reaching a total of € 1,619,973. In second position once again we find Top Gun:...
Prisma, the new Italian series on Amazon Prime Video
Prisma, the new TV series from Amazon Studios and Cross Production by Skam Italia creators Ludovico Bessegato and Alice Urciuolo will arrive on Amazon Prime Video next fall. Prisma is a coming-of-age series revolving around the complex relationship between identity,...
Co-production, only 4 days to submit your projects
Our Co-Production Market and Pitching Forum call devoted to DRAMA, DOC and FILM projects is about to close! We are still accepting submissions of scripted and unscripted content intended for theatrical distribution, television broadcasting and digital streaming....
Strengthened partnership between Sky and Warner Bros. Discovery
Sky and Warner Bros. Discovery announce a new agreement that strengthens their multi-year partnership and brings as of today, June 30, the discovery+ app to Sky Q, in addition to the free and pay channels – Discovery Channel, Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2 – and...
Distribution: calls for circulation of Italian films abroad
The MiC, in collaboration with Cinecittà spa and ITA, in agreement with the main trade associations, has renewed the €1,200,000 fund dedicated to boosting theatrical distribution of Italian films worldwide. The grant is intended to incentivize the film’s...
Box Office June 20 – 26: Elvis tops the charts
Debut in first position at the box office for the biopic on the King of Rock directed by Baz Luhrmann, which grossed € 878,586 in its first days of programming and easily conquered the first position, a result likely to be repeated in the coming week. In second...
Canada tries again with streamer regulation
Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party has taken another step forward in its attempt to create streamer regulation and bring foreign-based OTTs under domestic regulation. Bill C-11 (also known as the Online Streaming Act) was passed by the Canadian House by a vote of...
Lazio Cinema International, 19 millions for audiovisual
The Lazio Cinema International Notice, through which the region has been supporting international co-productions made in the region since 2016, is back. Thus opens the first of two windows planned for 2022, during which it is possible to apply for funding. The Notice,...
Piracy in Italy, 315 million violated content
At the States General of the fight against piracy, organized by FAPAV, the Federation for the Protection of Audiovisual and Multimedia Content Industries, representatives of institutions and industry in attendance agreed that it is time to strengthen the fight against...
MIA Market at Matera Digital Week
From today until Sunday, June 26, the first edition of Matera Digital Week will be held, after being postponed last December due to the pandemic. The event will be the culmination of experimentation, applied research and technology transfer projects that have Matera...
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