RAI Cinema Scores Sales in Cannes on New Works by Mario Martone, Gianni Amelio, Irene Dionisio (EXCLUSIVE)
RAI Cinema has successfully secured sales at the Cannes market for several new films by notable Italian directors. Among these are Mario Martone's 'Trick,' Gianni Amelio's 'No Pain,' and Irene Dionisio's 'Idda,' which are expected to premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The acquisitions span various international markets, showcasing the growing interest in Italian cinema.
- ▪RAI Cinema has scored sales at the Cannes market with new works by veteran Italian auteurs and a promising newcomer.
- ▪'Trick,' directed by Mario Martone, has been picked up for distribution in multiple countries following its teaser presentation.
- ▪Irene Dionisio's film 'Idda' was sold to Bulgaria and Brazil, highlighting the appeal of emerging filmmakers.
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Home Film Festivals May 18, 2026 11:56pm PT RAI Cinema Scores Sales in Cannes on New Works by Mario Martone, Gianni Amelio, Irene Dionisio (EXCLUSIVE) By Nick Vivarelli Plus Icon Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent @NickVivarelli Latest Harvey Keitel, James Franco, Elsa Zylberstein Set to Attend Filming Italy Sardegna Festival 14 hours ago Rome MIA Market Launches New Animation Series Gap Financing Strand 18 hours ago Five Wild Cannes Market Projects: From Boy-Love Horror-Romance ‘Paint You on My Bed Sheet’ to ‘Deathgasm II Goremageddon’ 2 days ago See All Courtesy Filmitalia RAI Cinema International Distribution has scored sales at the Cannes market with new works by veteran Italian auteurs Mario Martone and Gianni Amelio and promising newcomer Irene Dionisio that are tipped to…
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