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2243 articles available in total starting from 24/05/2002. Last article published on 30/07/2019.

Government scraps BFI Film Centre plans

The UK’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport has scrapped its ambitious plans to build the British Film Institute Film Centre. This is part of the newly elected Conservative-Liberal Democrat...  

18/06/2010 | Industry | UK

Transition to digital: deputies ratify Virtual Print Fee

Yesterday, the digitisation of movie theatres reached the Chamber of Deputies where a bill was adopted, introducing the compulsory contribution by distributors to support exhibitors (directly or...  

17/06/2010 | Industry | France

Italian cinema looking for new paths (part 2)

A response to discussions on the costs of art house cinema, which many feel are too high, came from Mario Gianani, who with director Saverio Costanzo founded Offside and today, besides producing...  

16/06/2010 | Industry | Italy

Italian cinema looking for new paths (part 1)

It’s hard to imagine a more opportune moment for a convention on “The Economy of Italian Cinema”. The conference held June 14 at Rome’s Tor Vergata University (in collaboration with ANICA and the...  

16/06/2010 | Industry | Italy

Tozzi proposes “third way” for supporting local cinema

In a discussion at the conference The Economy of Italian Cinema, Riccardo Tozzi, president of producers of entertainment umbrella organization ANICA, proposed a new, Italian approach for...  

15/06/2010 | Industry | Italy

SFI publishes 2009 annual report

The Swedish Film Institute’s (SFI) Facts and Figures 2009 – providing in-depth information about last year’s film year in Sweden (including on admissions, production, distribution and festival...  

10/06/2010 | Industry | Sweden

Film industry worth £4.5bn to UK economy

The UK film industry contributes over £4.5bn a year to the UK GDP and more than £1.2bn to the Exchequer, according to a report published by Oxford Economics. The Economic Impact of the UK Film...  

08/06/2010 | Industry | UK

Hollywood fights piracy with free downloads

Major Hollywood studios have joined hands with British technology company Blinkbox to offer free movie downloads to UK film consumers. The “Full Stream Ahead” campaign will offer £20 free credit...  

07/06/2010 | Industry | UK

2009 market figures negative but producers see upward trend

Italian cinema is at critical levels according to the second edition of the 2009 report "Il mercato e l'industria del cinema in Italia" (“The film market and industry in Italy”), published by the...  

28/05/2010 | Industry | Italy

BBC, Film London, turn up Microwave heat

BBC Films and Film London have extended their partnership on the micro-budget feature filmmaking scheme, Microwave. The scheme will run for another three years from 2011 and has the funding to...  

25/05/2010 | Industry | UK

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