The Italian Public Broadcaster RAI has reached an agreement with Vivendi allowing the Italian group to show its premium content on Dailymotion, the video-sharing platform owned by Vivendi.
“Terraferma” by Emanuele Crialese
According to a Dailymotion press-release: “some of the best films in Rai’s catalogue” are now available for Italians on Dailymotion’s video-on-demand site. This includes not only several national films produced by Rai Cinema – Matteo Garrone’s “Gomorrah”, Emanuele Crialese’ “Terraferma”, and Marco Bellocchio’s “Vincere” – but also American productions like “The Wolf of Wall Street” and Scorsese’s “Hugo Cabret”. All can be accessed on the dedicated “Rai Com” channel.
“We are very pleased to create this partnership with RAI Com and to offer such a wide choice of films to our Italian viewers,” announced Marie-Cécile Teissèdre, head of coordinating Dailymotion’s international content.
Sources: Advanced Television, Corriere Communicazioni
