HBO and Rai have announced they are co-producing an eight-episode series adapted from Elena Ferrante’s four-volume “My Brilliant Friend”. These four books, about two young women born in post-war Naples, were originally published between 2011 and 2014 and are still being translated into a dozen languages. They have already been a huge success in France, …
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ITALY / Call for projects for the new section of Biennale College in Venice
The Biennale College – Cinema is a laboratory for young film-makers created six years ago by the Biennale di Venezia. Now it has just created a sub-section for young Italian film-makers, with the same aim of helping them work on very low-budgets. The new Italian section (Biennale College – Cinema Italia) is for Italian director-producer …
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ITALY / The best documentaries in the Nastri d’argento awards 2017
Italy’s national union of film journalists, the Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani (SNGCI) has just announced the winners of the Nastri d’argento for the best documentaries of 2017. In the non-fiction category, the winner was Carmine Amoroso’s Porno e libertà. It looks back at the Italy of the 1970’s, the beginning of soft porn films …
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ITALY / Launch of the 1st Sonic Scene Festival
The T.a.Rock Cultural Association is organizing the Festival Internazionale di Cinema musicale – Music Film Festival, which will be held in Trani, Italy from December 15th to 17th 2017. A festival of international films with a musical theme, its objective is to promote documentaries and fiction films which combine cinema and music in a definite …
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ITALY / La rete degli spettatori announces its programme for 2017
La Rete degli Spettatori is an Italian association founded in 2011. It was created to give cinema audiences greater choice by giving them access to a greater diversity of films. It is supported by, among others, the Italian Ministries of Culture and Education. This year the association aims to show films which people may have …
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ITALY / The CMCA a partner of the Sarnico Short Film Festival
This May the short film festival “C’è un tempo per … l’integrazione” will celebrate its eleventh edition, with films shown in Sarnico and Bergamo. Dedicated to films about integration, taking people, families, populations of all cultures and nationalities as their subject-matter, it will offer public screenings of short films in two categories: one showing regional …
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ITALY / Call for submissions for the 8th Middle East Now Festival
The 8th film and cultural festival focussing on the Middle East will take place in Florence from April 4th to 9th 2017. The organizers of Middle East Now, a cultural association called Map of Creation, have opened their call for submissions, with a deadline on February 7th 2017. The festival is open to dramas, documentaries …
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