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After a quick speech by the CNC’s director of European and International Affairs, Mathieu Fournet, Unifrance’s general director and the moderator of the round-table, Daniela Elstner, introduced the five invited speakers – namely, IFC Films president Arianna Bocco, Cinétival general … Continued
The “Out of the Box” edition of the Italian co-production forum When East Meets West (WEMW, 25-29 January), which featured 21 projects, announced its winners during the awards ceremony, which was presented by Alessandro Gropplero, head of WEMW, and was streamed live from … Continued
It’s official: according to the figures published by research firm Ampere Analysis, Netflix is now the second-largest European television group by revenue. Therefore, the Los Gatos-based streaming giant is second only to Comcast in terms of 2020 revenue. Source: Netflix … Continued
Extraordinary levels of compensation, suspension of tax payments, and refunds in the form of vouchers for cancelled performances are all in the offing Source: Coronavirus: €130 million for the film and theatre industry in Italy – Cineuropa
The Emerald Isle’s film agency has been monitoring the spread of the coronavirus and has committed to supporting the local film, television and animation industries Source: Screen Ireland announces initial measures to support the national audiovisual sector – Cineuropa
The Draken Film platform is launching a selection of newly released films and will donate half of the revenues from new subscribers to independent Swedish arthouse cinemas Source: Göteborg Film Festival’s VoD platform to support arthouse cinemas in the wake … Continued
The CNC reviews the measures adopted by the State to help French businesses withstand the current crisis, which now include specific provisions for film and audiovisual works Source: An exceptional plan of economic support unveiled for the French film industry … Continued
Official figures published by the BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit reveal continued growth in the UK and Republic of Ireland market, with 177 million cinema admissions recorded in 2018, a 3.7% rise in comparison to 2017. The figure constitutes the … Continued
2018 was the most successful year for Czech cinemas in recent history (since 1993). While 2017 saw attendance fall by 2.49% compared to the previous year (despite a 4.28% growth in screenings), 2018 saw a 7.29% hike in attendance, resulting … Continued
Bulgarian cinemas ended 2018 with a yearly total of 4,900,408 admissions, a 12% decrease compared to 2017 (5,573,812 admissions), according to data made public by the Bulgarian National Film Center. Last year’s number of admissions is lower than the number of … Continued