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Giancarlo Leone ⢠President, APA â Association of Audiovisual Producers
âA real team effort is needed between cinemas and streaming platformsâ
15/01/2021 - The chair of the Italian association explains his opinion on the future of film production in relation to the crisis which is changing consumer habits
âItalian film was already struggling beforehandâ⦠With these words, spoken during the virtual meeting intitled âCinema in Search of New Inspiration: The Future of the Italian Audiovisual Ecosystem Post-Covidâ (read our article), held on 12 January, the chairman of Italyâs Association of Audiovisual Producers (APA)
Giancarlo Leone set himself apart from the chorus of optimistic voices belonging to most of the speakers present. Cinema & Video International sought him out on the side-lines of the meeting to find out more about some of the issues he raised.
The âCinema in Search of New Inspirationâ panel probes the future of the Italian and European audiovisual ecosystem
The experts who took part in the panel discussion
Yesterday, 13 January, saw a ârecoveryâ panel unfold in virtual form, probing the future of the Italian and European audiovisual ecosystem, intitled âCinema in Search of New Inspirationâ. Organised by Cineuropa, AGICI (General Association of Independent Film and Audiovisual Industries) and Vento & Associati, the event was moderated in its entirety by Cineuropaâs director
Valerio Caruso, and saw the participation of numerous experts from Italyâs audiovisual field, namely
Luigi Lonigro (President of Distributors at ANICA and the director of 01 Distribution),