Narrative acquires Sony’s UK channels
Narrative Capital has acquired Sony Pictures Television’s portfolio of free-to-air channels in the UK, including Sony Movies and kids’ brand POP. The production and finance company have been acquired several channel: Sony Movies, Sony Movies Action, Sony Movies...
Italian Box office 10-16 May 2021: Nomadland is still at the top
Nomadland is still at the top of the Italian box office in the weekly chart from 10 to 16 May 2021. Discover all the news of the week. In the second week of May, Nomadland exceeded 1 million of total revenue, recording a gain of € 274,846 in the last week....
Apulia Film Commission doubles the funds
Fondazione Apulia Film Commission and Regione Puglia announce that the Regional Council has deliberated to double the budget of the Apulia Film Fund. The increase in economic resources allows for the financing of a further 17 film projects. Among these new projects...
David di Donatello 2021: All the Winners
“Hidden Away” (Volevo Nascondermi), the film directed by Giorgio Diritti and starring Elio Germano, triumphed at the 66th edition of the David di Donatello Awards 2021. The film dedicated to painter Antonio Ligabue won 7 categories and was awarded Best...
Italian BoxOffice 3-9 May 2021: Nomadland rules the box office
Nomadland rules the Italian box office, the new entry surprises everyone. Discover the weekly chart from May 3 to 9, 2021. Nomadland earned € 344,673 during the first week of May, beating all the films in theatres, for a total of € 781,972. In second place was...
“Paolo Cognetti. Sogni di grande nord” hits the cinemas
Writer Paolo Cognetti, winner of the 2017 Premio Strega, comes to the cinema for the first time with “Paolo Cognetti. Sogni di grande nord”, directed by Dario Acocella. The project presented at MIA | DOC 2019, will only be released in Italian cinemas on...
Lazio Region: new funds for cinema
President Zingaretti attends the “Ritorno al Cinema” meeting. In May, five million for Lazio Cinema International. The President of the Lazio Region, Nicola Zingaretti, during the meeting “Ritorno al Cinema”, an initiative promoted within the...
Coproduction Meetings: Italy – Argentina
The “COPRODUCTION MEETINGS – ITALIA/ARGENTINA – DIGITAL EDITION” is organized as part of the DGCA (General Directorate for Cinema and Audiovisual) of Ministry of Culture project to support relations with the countries of the Ibermedia Plan....
Fiction conquers the Italian television schedule
TV series confirmed its role as a major component of TV schedules. In addition to representing a strong point for the audiovisual industry in Italy, in the last season (October 1 – April 25) fiction accounted for 30% of the total offer of generalist prime-time...
MiC: new windows decree
The Minister of Culture has signed the new ‘ windows decree ‘, which reintroduces the requirement for films receiving state funding to be released in cinemas. Under the new provisions, films will be able to land on streaming platforms and television thirty...Rai 2020 Financial Report and new productions for Rai Cinema
Rai has approved the 2020 Financial Report, illustrated to the board of directors by CEO Fabrizio Salini. The 2020 Financial Report closed with a balanced consolidated net result and a negative net financial position of 523.4 million. A worsening compared to 2019,...
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