formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Mike Tyson is set to play himself in “Bunny-Man,” an offbeat superhero movie that is being shot in Italy. The former heavyweight boxing champion on Tuesday attended a press conference held in the Northern city of Turin with Italian producer … Continued
Veteran Italian film executive Claudio Rapino, prominent producer Andrea Iervolino and entrepreneur Pietro Peligra have teamed to form film and TV distribution and development company Maestro Distribution, which will launch from the upcoming European Film Market in Berlin. Source: Claudio … Continued
Gleefully vulgar, the genre known as “Cinepanettone” once dominated Italy over the holidays. Italian revelers recently flocked to the alpine town where many of the films were set. Source: Italy’s Raucous Holiday Classics Are Not Your Standard Hallmark Movies – … Continued
Paola Cortellesi’s dramedy about an abused woman in post-WW2 Rome has sold more tickets in Italy than ‘Barbie.’ Source: The Italian Box Office Hit Sparking a Discussion on Domestic Violence – The Hollywood Reporter
The comic-book-publisher-turned-producer landed a Netflix hit with ‘Dampyr.’ Next up is a live-action horror series directed by James Wan. Source: Meet Bonelli Entertainment: Italy’s Answer to Marvel – The Hollywood Reporter
Director Matteo Garrone and ‘Io Capitano’ writers Fofana Amara and Mamadou Kouassi attended the packed European Parliament screening of the refugee drama. “A masterpiece [that shows] migration from the migrants’ perspective, not ours.” Source: European Parliament Celebrates Italian Oscar Contender … Continued