Apulia Film Fund: new edition online

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...
The cultural sector remains central despite the pandemic

The cultural sector remains central despite the pandemic

Cultural industries are fundamental for Italy’s economic recovery. This emerges from the ‘Io sono cultura 2021’ report produced by the Fondazione Symbola and Unioncamere, with the collaboration of the Marche Region and Credito Sportivo. All the...
MIA successes fly overseas: Wolf at Toronto Film Festival

MIA successes fly overseas: Wolf at Toronto Film Festival

“Wolf” by Nathalie Biancheri, presented as project at the 2018 MIA Cinema Co-production Market & Pitching forum, will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film, starring George MacKay and Lily-Rose Depp, was produced by Feline Films...