Italian cinemas: number of screens increasing
The Ministry of Culture published the directorial decree of 25 August 2021, authorising contributions for the Extraordinary Plan for the development of the cinemas circuit. Grants are dedicated to increasing the number of screens, and concern cinemas and multiplexes...
Film d’Essai: all titles nominated by Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture, through Direzione Generale Cinema, has assigned the title of Film d’Essai. Also present is The Bad Poet, presented at What’s Next Italy MIA 2019. Among the titles that won the qualification of Film d’Essai, awarded to films...
Apulia Film Fund: new edition online
The Apulia Regional Council has reopened the call for proposals for the Apulia Film Fund with a budget of 4 million euros. The call, reserved to micro, small and medium enterprises, aims to support the production phase of feature films, documentaries, TV series or...
Italian Box Office 16-22 August 2021: Me contro te beats all
Me contro te – Il mistero della scuola incantata debuts and wins the gold medal at the Italian box office. Discover the weekly chart from 16 to 22 August 2021. The duo Luì and Sofi with Me contro te – Il mistero della scuola incantata jumps to the first...
Cinema and publishing together for the restart
ANEC and FIEG, in collaboration with ANICA, have launched the new initiative “Ogni martedì la cultura e il divertimento raddoppiano”, which aims to bring audiences back to the cinema and encourage the purchase of newspapers. Here’s how. From 10...
Lazio Region: 1.8mln for cinemas and theaters
The Lazio Region has allocated 1.8 million in extraordinary funds to support the restart of 46 cinemas and 46 theaters. The calls for proposals “Ripartenza Cinema Lazio” and “Ripartenza Teatri Lazio”, approved in a simplified procedure by the...
Audiovisual: Increasing investments in Italian audiovisual content
Increasing investments in Italian content and advertising limits. According to the press release issued by the Council of Ministers, the new European directive on media and audiovisual services has been implemented. The new Consolidation Act concerns traditional...
Italian Ministry of Culture: 5 mln for the return to theatres
Dario Franceschini, the Italian Minister of Culture, has signed a decree directing 5 million euros to support the return to cinemas, theatres and other places of entertainment. These resources will be used to finance information and communication campaigns. The 5...
Italian Box Office 2-8 August 2021: F9 wins the race
The summer premiere of F9 gets off to a flying start and takes the top spot at the italian box office. Check out the weekly chart from 2-8 August 2021. It’s F9 that reaches the top of the italian box office with a profit of € 1,381,653. In second position we...
Italy-France co-productions: second session 2021 published
The Ministry of Culture has published the guidelines for the submission of applications to support co-productions between Italy and France. As indicated in the Ministry’s vademecum, from 3 to 24 September 2021, it will be possible to submit applications to...
2021 tax credit: applications now open
The Ministry of Culture has published the opening date for applications for the 2021 tax credit for audiovisual productions. As specifide in the Ministy’s vademecum, starting at 10:00 a.m. on August 30th, 2021, it will be possible to submit the application for...
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