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Sydney Sibilia
Sydney Sibilia (; born 19 November 1981) is an Italian filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including two Nastri d'argento and two Globi d'oro. He rose to prominence with his debut feature, ''I Can Quit Whenever I Want'' (2014), which achieved critical and commercial success, being nominated for three David di Donatello, two Ciak d'oro, two Globo d'oro, and leading to I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Masterclass, two I Can Quit Whenever I Want: Ad Honorem, sequels. After co-founding italian production company Groenlandia (production company), Groenlandia, Sibilia has continued to explore themes of ambition and rebellion in films such as the Netflix original ''Rose Island (film), Rose Island'' (2020), which earned him the Globo d'oro, and ''Mixed by Erry'' (2023), which has been nominated for the David di Donatello and the Globo d'oro, and won the Nastro d'argento. In addition to film, Sibilia has directed the Sky Italia, Sky series ''Hanno ucciso l'Uomo Ragno'' (2024), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salerno
Salerno (, ; ; ) is an ancient city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Campania, southwestern Italy, and is the capital of the namesake province, being the second largest city in the region by number of inhabitants, after Naples. It is located on the Gulf of Salerno on the Tyrrhenian Sea. In recent history the city hosted Victor Emmanuel III, the King of Italy, who moved from Rome in 1943 after Italy negotiated a peace with the Allies in World War II, making Salerno the capital of the "Government of the South" () and therefore provisional government seat (and de facto Capital) for six months and so one of the former capitals of Italy. Some of the Allied landings during Operation Avalanche (the invasion of Italy) occurred near Salerno. It has 125,958 inhabitants as of 2025. Human settlement at Salerno has a rich and vibrant past, dating back to pre-historic times. In the early Middle Ages it was an independent Lombard principality, the Principality of Salerno, which around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2,746,984 residents in , Rome is the list of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4,223,885 residents, is the most populous metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy. Rome metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area is the third-most populous within Italy. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber Valley. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) is an independent country inside the city boun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta Scarano
Greta Scarano (born 27 August 1986) is an Italian television, stage and film actress. Life and career Born in Rome, Scarano made her professional debut in the TV-series '' R.I.S. - Delitti imperfetti''. Between 2008 and 2009, she played Sabrina Guarini in the Rai 3 soap opera '' Un Posto al Sole'', and between 2012 and 2015, she played the Inspector Francesca Leoni in the Canale 5 crime series '' Squadra antimafia – Palermo oggi''. For her performance in the film '' Without Pity'', in 2015 Scarano won the Guglielmo Biraghi Award at the 70th Silver Ribbon Awards. In 2016 she was awarded the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress and the Ciak d'oro as discovery of the year for Stefano Sollima's ''Suburra The Suburra, or ''Subura'' (from the latin ''Subura'') was a vast and populous neighborhood of Ancient Rome, located below the '' Murus Terreus'' on the '' Carinae'' and stretching on the slopes of the Quirinal and Viminal hills up to the offs ...''. Filmography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore () is the biggest publishing company in Italy. History The company was founded in 1907 in Ostiglia by 18-year-old Arnoldo Mondadori who began his publishing career with the publication of the magazine ''Luce!''. In 1912 he founded ''La Sociale'' and published the first book ''AiaMadama'' together with his close friend Tommaso Monicelli and the following year, ''La Lampada'', a series of children's books. The publishing house kept working intensely even during the First World War, mainly on the publication of magazines for the troops on the front such as ''La Tradotta'', which included contributions from famous illustrators and writers such as Soffici, De Chirico and Carrà. In 1919 the publishing house headquarters were transferred to Milan. After the First World War, Mondadori launched several successful book series including '' Gialli Mondadori'' in 1929, the first example of an Italian book series dedicated to detective and crime novels, by int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV Sorrisi E Canzoni
''TV Sorrisi e Canzoni'' () is an Italian weekly listings magazine published in Segrate, Italy. History and profile The magazine was established in 1952 in Foligno by Casa Editrice Campi, with the name ''Sorrisi e Canzoni'' and Agostino Campi as editor-in-chief.Giannelli, Enzo (1990). "Sorrisi e Canzoni". Castaldo, Gino (edited by). ''Dizionario della canzone italiana''. Curcio Editore. pp.1604-7. After three issues with irregular releases, in June 1953 it adopted the name ''Sorrisi e Canzoni'' and became weekly. Starting from 1955, it began publishing in exclusive the lyrics of the Sanremo Music Festival the week before the competition. In 1960, under the new editor-in-chief Tarquinio Maiorino, it adopted its current name ''TV Sorrisi e Canzoni''. In 1967, it started providing a music chart of national best selling recordings, known as "Superclassifica". In 1971, it established the Telegatto award. Initially covering only radio and television programs and music, under the dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Rose Island
The Republic of Rose Island (; , both literally "Republic of the Island of the Roses") was a short-lived micronation on a man-made platform in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of the region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, built by Italian engineer Giorgio Rosa, who made himself its president and declared it an independent state on 1 May 1968. Although Rose Island had its own government, currency, post office, and commercial establishments, and the official language was Esperanto, it was never formally recognized as a sovereign state by any country of the world. The Italian government viewed it as a ploy by Rosa to raise money from tourists while avoiding national taxation. Rose Island was occupied by Italian police forces on 26 June 1968, subjected to a naval blockade, and eventually demolished in February 1969. Etymology It is believed that the Esperanto term (in ) was borrowed from the surname of Giorgio Rosa, the designer and builder of the artificial platform, as well as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata
The Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (ANSA; literally "National Associated Press Agency") is the leading news agency in Italy and one of the top ranking in the world. ANSA is a not-for-profit cooperative, whose members and owners are 36 leading news organizations in Italy. History In January 1945, three representatives of the major political forces of the Italian Resistance, Giuseppe Liverani, managing director of ''Il Popolo'' (The People), Primo Parrini, managing director of '' Avanti!'', and Amerigo Terenzi, CEO of '' L'Unità'', advanced the possibility to organize a news agency as a cooperative of newspapers, not controlled by the government nor private groups, replacing the work of the Agenzia Stefani, moved to Milan to meet the information needs of the Italian Social Republic. Their proposal had the approval from the Allied military authorities who, a few months later, favored the success of the new agency by closing the Italian ''Notizie Nazioni Unite'' (NNU, United N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Rovere
Matteo Rovere (born 22 January 1982) is an Italian filmmaker. He's the youngest Italian filmmaker to have won the Nastro d'argento for best producer, with ''I Can Quit Whenever I Want''. Life and career Born in Rome in 1982, Matteo Rovere started directing short films at very young age, and his shorts were screened at over 140 festivals. In 2007, his short film ''Homo Homini Lupus'' won the Nastro d'Argento for best short film. In 2009 he made his feature film debut with the coming of age drama '' A Game for Girls'', which was entered into the competition at the 2008 Rome International Film Festival. He debuts as film producer with the documentary ''Pietro Germi – Il bravo, il bello, il cattivo,'' presented at the 62° Cannes Film Festival. In 2012 his second feature film as director '' Drifters'' debuts on theaters, the film is adapter from Sandro Veronesi novel with the same name and interpreted by Andrea Bosca, Miriam Giovanelli, Claudio Santamaria, Michele Riondi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groenlandia (company)
Groenlandia S.r.l. (stylized as Grøenlandia) is an Italian film and television production company founded by Matteo Rovere and Sydney Sibilia. History Groenlandia was founded by Matteo Rovere and Sydney Sibilia in 2014. In March 2022, it was acquired by Banijay Entertainment Banijay Entertainment S.A. (formerly Banijay Group and later Banijay) is a French multinational television production and distribution company which is the world's largest international content producer and distributor with over 130 production co .... Filmography Film Television References External links * {{Authority control 2014 establishments in Italy 2022 mergers and acquisitions Banijay Companies based in Rome Film production companies of Italy Entertainment companies established in 2014 Italian companies established in 2014 Television production companies of Italy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nastro D'argento
The (plural: ''Nastri d'Argento''; English: Silver Ribbon) is an Italian film award, held since 1946 by the ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani'' (Italian National Union of Film Journalists). Awards are given annually in a wide range of categories, covering not only feature films but also short films (''Corti d'argento'') and television series (''Nastri d'Argento Grandi Serie''). The main awards are given at Taormina Film Fest, Sicily, while the short film awards ceremony is held in Naples. History The Nastri d'Argento awards, which are also known by their name in English, Silver Ribbons, have been given each year since 1946 by the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (Italian: ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani''). From 1950, the main award was Best Director, with no award given for Best Film until sometime after 1991. This is because it was assumed that the best director made the best film. This was different from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai Cinema
Rai Cinema S.p.A. is an Italian film production company owned by RAI, the national public broadcaster of Italy. Since its inception, the company has invested nearly €1 billion in the production of over 900 films. History Rai Cinema was formed as a spin-off of RAI's former ''Acquisto, Produzione e Vendita'' (APV) branch. The company was incorporated on 1 December 1999, and operations commenced on 1 June 2000. Giuliano Montaldo was appointed its first president, a role he held until 2004. Franco Scaglia took over following Montaldo's departure, and remained in the position until 2013. Paolo Del Brocco was elected CEO in 2010. By 2010, Rai Cinema had contributed to the production of over 300 films, investing a total of €425 million. In 2004, the company invested around €30 million in production costs for its films. That figure increased to €45 million in 2010 and €65 million in 2015. In May 2018, Rai Cinema joined the Globalgate Entertainment consortium. In 2022, the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
