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ITALY / “Mediterráneo : The Law of the Sea” winner of the 16th Rome Film Fest

Mediterráneo

Marcel Barrena’s “Mediterráneo – The Law of the Sea” won the “FS Audience Award” at the International Rome Film Fest, with the public using the festival’s official app or web-site to vote. The film shows how two Barcelona life-guards created the NGO “Open Arms”. “September 2015. The whole world was shocked by the photograph of …

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ITALY / The MIA presents two new sections for scripted and unscripted projects

MIA

For international producers, distributors, commissioning editors, directors of programming and production, private and public fund-raisers, Rome’s international audiovisual market –  MIA – is “the leading Italian market, bringing together every section of the audiovisual industry.” More than 2,000 professionals from 58 countries take part every year. “A hub where offers are made for transnational film …

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ITALY / The new Pixar “Luca” off the Italian Riviera

Luca

The new animated film from Pixar, “Luca” takes us to the heart of 1950’s Italy, off the Italian Riviera. In the depths of the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, Luca and Alberto, two young adolescent merpeople, living in the sea, stung by curiosity, venture onto dry land and take human form to discover the world …

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ITALY / €40 million to help re-open cinemas

Dario Fransechini

Dario Franceschini, Italian Minister of Culture, has allocated an additional €40 million to the fund supporting the country’s film industry, making a total of over €275 million. The Italian government has supported the film and broadcasting sector – “the country’s main creative industry” – since the start of the pandemic and now is helping the …

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ITALY / Candidate call for the 15th Terra di Tutti Film Festival

Terra di Tutti Festival Film

The 15th Terra di Tutti Film Festival (TTFF) will be held in Bologna and online from October 4th to 10th 2021. The films must have been produced after January 1st 2018. The call for applications is open to short, medium and feature-length films, documentaries, animation, docu-dramas or web series, with no restrictions on the director’s age or nationality. To register, …

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ITALY / Candidate call for the Summer School in Cinema, Human Rights and Advocacy

Global Campus of Human Rights

The 16th Summer School in Cinema, Human Rights and Advocacy is scheduled for August 30th to September 8th 2021. The Global Campus for Human Rights launched the programme in 2005; this year’s theme is “delivering social change to children and young people” within the broader framework of Human Rights protection and promotion. The Summer School in Cinema Human Rights …

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ITALY / “Zero”, the Netflix drama series about immigration, in the top 10

Zero

“Zero”, an eight-part Italian series released on April 21st, rose straight to Netflix’s Top 10. Taken from the novel “Non ho mai avuto la mia età” (I have never been my age) by Antonio Dikele Distefano, an Italian writer of Angolan origin, the series goes beyond the themes of friendship, adolescence and love, managing to …

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