Category: WESTERN EUROPE

News about audiovisual in western Europe region (France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Malta, etc)

FRANCE / Netflix expands its catalogue

Since April 24th Netflix has been expanding its catalogue by putting new films online. Thanks to a partnership signed with the French distributor MK2, nearly 50 films will eventually be available on the platform. First, twelve films by François Truffaut, including: Les 400 coups (1959), Tirez sur le pianiste (1960), Jules and Jim (1962), and …

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SPAIN / RAMPA ’s repertory put online

On April 15th the Spanish Festival de Cine por Mujeres (festival of films made by women) officially launched its new project, RAMPA, an interactive, open and free directory filled with information, contacts and the geographic locations of women working in every area of the audiovisual industry. RAMPA is a response to various remarks that there …

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FRANCE / Special lockdown programming of PriMed

At this time when a large part of the Mediterranean population is confined, the CMCA, organiser of the PriMed, wants to (re) discover some of the films chosen for the 2018 and 2019 festivals. Many directors have agreed to put their films online, free of charge, on the PriMed Facebook page. From April 28th to …

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ITALY / Italian Screenings on the internet

Italian Screenings is an annual market entirely for Italian productions. Organised by the Luce-Cinecittà Institute, the 17th edition has been confirmed from July 21st to 24th, with screenings taking place online thanks to the Festival Scope platform. Recent Italian productions will be presented to an audience of buyers from all over the world. The organisers …

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SPAIN FRANCE / Netflix comes to the help of the film industry

Having made a partnership with the Italian Film Commissions, Netflix is continuing to support broadcasting professionals around the world. In Spain all filming has been stopped for over a month and discussions about government aid for the people working in the industry are difficult. So, to prevent a crisis, the American platform is investing a …

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FRANCE TUNISIA / Project call by the CNC and the CNCI

The French Centre National du Cinéma (CNC) and its Tunisian equivalent, the CNCI, are renewing the bilateral co-production finance fund created in 2017. For three years this fund has provided grants for feature film projects of 60 minutes or more. The films, of any genre, must be intended for an initial cinema release and have …

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SPAIN / Schedule for the online version of the D’A Film Festival

Like many other cultural events, the D’A Film Festival Barcelona has chosen not to cancel its festival but to programme it online. The organisers are keeping to the original date, so the event will run as planned from April 30th to May 10th. 47 feature films and 20 shorts can be viewed on the Spanish …

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