The #CORONAVIRUS and film events in Italy – Update 31.03

The daily Cineuropa.org site updates the data on the pandemic consequences regarding the events festivaliere. In this time of uncertainty we decided to inform you as much as possible the consequences of #CORONAVIRUS especially for Italy. To date 31 March, the Italian situation is as follows: Ceremony of the David di Donatello awards (original date 3 April, postponed to May 8) 22 ° Far East Film Festival in Udine (original data 24 April-May 2, postponed by 26 June to 4 July) 68 ° Trento Film Festival (original data 25 April-May 3, postponed) 34 °

CPH: DOX International Documentary Film Festival: Mention special SJÄLÖ – Island of Souls

SEILI - Island of Souls received a special mention by the jury NORDIC: DOX. The writer of the film and Finnish director Lotta Petronella had its world premiere in the digital edition version of this year's festival. The NORDIC competition: DOX Award presents a selection of documentaries in the Nordic countries, reflecting the diversity of the films with a clear vision and a personal touch. SEILI, that means island of the soul, was the fate of countless women for hundreds of years isolated in the hospital in the Baltic Sea island of Själö. With a

#STAYHOME – Communication of the Cannes Film Festival

The following is the text published on the website of the Cannes Film Festival that answers the most frequently asked questions that are received by the Offices of the Organization. It shows a great effort to move forward, but also the conviction that first of all you have to be next to those who now suffer because of #CORONAVIRUS. A good omen for the oldest Festival together with the Venice International Film Festival of Venice. What is the hope for a synergy between the two Festival in front of the pandemic that has engulfed the whole world. Meanwhile, the 77. International Art Exhibition

CINEMA FOUNDATION FOR ROMA | Cityfest at the time #CORONAVIRUS

Before and after the Virus: parla il cinema italiano In video le testimonianze di autori, produttori e attori del nostro cinema Carlo Verdone protagonista del primo appuntamento (view clip). Among the names already confirmed, Liliana Cavani, Daniele Luchetti, Francesca Cima, Cristina Donadio, Sara Serraiocco, Francesca Archibugi, Paola Cortellesi. "Before and after the Virus: speaks Italian cinema "is the title of the new initiative, realized by the Fondazione Cinema per Roma and curated by Mario Sesti, that video has been hearing from authors, producers and actors of our cinema. from 25 March, the clip

CPH:DOX 17° Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival (Denmark) 18 – 29 March goes online

Land at CPH:DOX di Copenhagen in versione ON LINE Welcome Palermo regia di MASBEDO insieme a SELFIE di Agostino Ferrente Il festival del documentario di Copenhagen è il più importante appuntamento in Scandinavia e anche tra i più importanti nel mondo dedicato ai documentari e conta di un pubblico di oltre 100.000 audience. It has also various competitive sections, as well as concerts, exhibitions, Market projections, panel. Because of the 19-COVID pandemic, however, the festival is converted into the digital version that sees six sections of the competition that will be esperite via web, availability

#CORONAVIRUS – How does the film distribution?

The effects of the coronavirus begin to see the contrast between the distribution in cinemas and giants like Netflix streaming. E 'today's news reported in Variety to PATRICK FRATER signature headline the decision of the South Korean manufacturer Little Big Pictures, that was the main financier of the film"Time To Hunt" and its local distributor, who have made the decision to go directly online through Netflix. It 'a decisive game for the Film Industry running for cover of the pandemic by throwing himself into the arms of competition.

Film Critics 2020 by SNCCI: "FAVOLACCE" of Fratelli D'Innocenzo

Presented at the 70th edition of BERLINALE film "FAVOLACCE" is the second feature of Fratelli D'Innocenzo distributed by 16 April 2020 Distribution in Italy by VISION. The film was nominated Film Critics by the National Syndicate of Italian Film Critics - SNCCI with the following Motivation: "For having told, thesis and soft tones at the same time, a black fairy tale in which reality dreamy childhood and adulthood annihilated despair intertwine and invert. The cutting edge style and deep writing films offer a universal contemporary insight, that

SPECIAL # CANNES73 #2 – 12/23 MAY 2020: The Workshop 2020

(da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are published courtesy of the Festival de Cannes) The Cinefondation Atelier hosts its sixteenth edition this year and will invite i 16 directors of the Festival de Cannes, whose projects have been considered particularly promising. Together with their manufacturers, will be able to meet potential partners, a necessary step to complete their project and start making their film. The Atelier offers its participants access to international co-productions, thus speeding up the completion of the film. The Cinefondation Atelier was created in 2005 per

PREMIO FRANZ GRABNER 2020 - ALL NOMINATION

On behalf of the Board of Directors Franz Grabner, The Diagonal is pleased to announce the nominations for the Prize Franz Grabner 2020. BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM: This Movie is a Gift di Anja Salomonowitz (AT 2019) The Dohnal di Sabine Derflinger (AT 2019) Earth at Nikolaus Geyrhalter (AT 2019) BEST TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY: Peter Turrini - A comical catastrophe di Danielle Proskar (AT 2019) Slaves for the elderly? by Ed Moschitz (AT 2019) Long live Gabi Schweiger's vulva (AT 2019)   The Franz Grabner Prize 2020 it is awarded on the occasion of the Diagonale '20 in the film documentary and television documentary categories

SPECIAL 70th #BERLINALE # 17- 20.02/01.03/2020: (DAY 11): THE PRICES

The Berlinale awards the Iranian film sheytan vojud nadarad for the courageous statement on the lack of HUMAN RIGHTS in that country. Italian At the movies the recognition of the Jury (Berlin Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful - Photos are published courtesy of the Berlinale) At the conclusion of the most popular festival of the Old Continent with almost 400 films such as the verdict of the International Jury was balanced as can be seen by awards. In fact, after a long wait here Prizes decreed by the various juries that reflect a

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