Disney+ bets on famous K-pop band BTS

Disney+ bets on famous K-pop band BTS

The Asian division of Walt Disney Company has signed an agreement with South Korean entertainment and lifestyle platform HYBE, through which a selection of the latter’s music programs will be launched on Disney’s streaming services in the coming years. The...
European Writers Club, creating networks in tv industry

European Writers Club, creating networks in tv industry

On June 30, the European Writers Club (EWC), a new initiative promoted by several European film agencies, with the support of the European Union, was unveiled to increase opportunities for collaboration on high-level series projects across the continent. The European...
Box Office 04 – 10 July, lightning and thunderbolts

Box Office 04 – 10 July, lightning and thunderbolts

Excellent box office debut for the fourth chapter on Odin’s son Thor: Love and Thunder, which grossed € 4,916,464 in its first few days in Italian theaters and globally debuted with $302 million at the box office. We will see if in the coming weeks it will be...
Cinema in Festa, the initiative to boost the big screen

Cinema in Festa, the initiative to boost the big screen

Simone Gialdini, director general of Anec, during the ongoing Professional Summer Days of Cinema in Riccione, presented the Cinema in Festa project. The event will consist of two annual events, modeled after the French Film Festival, offering moviegoers a five-day...
HBO Max and Discovery together in the French market

HBO Max and Discovery together in the French market

Warner Bros. Discovery has clarified its plans after much speculation about HBO Max’s launch plans for the French market. It had been anticipated that the HBO Max streaming service would debut in France next year, although there was never any official...
Locarno Film Festival, three projects passed through the MIA

Locarno Film Festival, three projects passed through the MIA

Three projects passed through the MIA Market are selected in the official program of the 75th Locarno Film Festival. Francesco Lagi’s Il pataffio selected in the Concorso internazionale and presented at What’s Next Italy 2021, produced by Vivo Films and...
Locarno Film Festival, all the names of the 75th edition

Locarno Film Festival, all the names of the 75th edition

The 75th Locarno Film Festival has unveiled the rich program of the event to be held in the Swiss town from August 3 to 13. At the presentation press conference, newly appointed director Giona A. Nazzaro listed the titles admitted in the eagerly awaited competitions,...
New acquisitions for streaming platform Topic

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

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 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

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

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...