Michelangelo Frammartino’s Venice Prizewinner ‘Il Buco’ Seals U.S. Deal With Grasshopper, Gratitude (EXCLUSIVE)

The new House of Gucci trailer has arrived online!

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorFrench media conglomerate Mediawan is to adapt Leonine Studios’ digital event show “YouTopia” for the French market. The deal is an early example of a pan-European collaboration between the two companies, who recently set up a European studio that united 61 production companies from France, Germany, Italy, Scandinavia, Spain and the U.K.“YouTopia” is an innovative format, developed by i&u TV – a Leonine Studios company.

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorM-Appeal, the Berlin-based sales outfit, has acquired world rights to Dutch title “Bigman,” which follows best friends Dylan and Youssef, as they dream of becoming professional soccer players. When Dylan is paralyzed following an accident, he has to come to terms with his new life.

JD Linville Few facets of Chile’s Sanfic Industria are as keenly tracked as its Works in Progress.

Chef Rachel Hargrove came back to  with unfinished business: confronting Bosun (now First Officer) Eddie Lucas over comments he made on season 8 of the Bravo hit.«Well, let's just put it this way: He is very lucky that I was in a tiny town in Italy,» Rachel tells ET over video chat, reacting to remarks Eddie made about her last season, quotes she didn't hear until the episodes aired while she was in lockdown in Europe.

Harrison Ford is ready to charge once again now that he’s been reunited with his lost credit card.

Naman Ramachandran The Italian Cultural Institute in London, La Biennale di Venezia and Curzon have teamed for ‘From Venice to London,’ a season where seven films from Venezia 78 will be shown at Curzon cinemas across London from Nov. 18-22.“The Lost Daughter,” directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal will open the season and “The Hand of God,” directed by Paolo Sorrentino, will close it.

The Venice Film Festival, the Italian Cultural Institute in London, and exhibitor Curzon are tying up on London screening series From Venice To London (18 – 22 November).

Forget Halloween, Vanessa Hudgens has us wishing for Christmas.

Manori Ravindran International EditorA new film about the development, regulation and roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines from “How to Survive a Plague” director David France has scored a raft of international sales.Documentary specialists Dogwoof have sold the film — which will debut on HBO and HBO Max in 2022 — into Sky in the U.K., Germany and Italy; NRK for Norway; DR for Denmark; SVT for Sweden; Channel 8 and YesDocu for Israel; and HBO and HBO Max in Latin America.Filming on the documentary,

The agent of Juventus defender Matthijs De Ligt - Mino Raiola - has held talks with Manchester City about the prospect of the Dutchman making the move to the Premier League.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorKanye West made a surprise performance at a wedding in Venice, Italy, on Saturday, performing two of his classics as well as the live debut of two songs from his recent “Donda” album, along with some other songs. According to social media reports, he wore a creepy, almost Michael Myers-like mask that muffled his vocals.

Kanye West’s live performances have been sporadic over the past few years, consisting mainly of his Sunday Service shows, since abruptly cancelling his Saint Pablo tour back in 2016.

Beyonce, 40, and Jay-Z, 51, jetted out of Venice, Italy in style. The “Halo” singer turned heads in a light yellow suit, consisting of a slightly oversized blazer and tapered dress pant as she headed to the airport on Sunday, Oct. 17. The look was all ’80s, as she paired the canary colored set with a patent leather power pump and pastel green purse made of pearls.

Stanley Tucci is getting back to work on his hit show!

Beyonce, 40, and Jay-Z, 51, looked amazing during their latest fancy outing! The singer and rapper dressed to impress while attending the second wedding of Alexandre Arnault, 29, the son of LVMH chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault, 72, and his designer wife Geraldine Guyot in Venice, Italy on Oct. 16. They also held hands while walking outside the venue and mingled around other fashionable guests.

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, MusicAndrea Bocelli, the Italian singer whose instantly recognizable tenor has moved more than 90 million albums and generated five billion streams to date, has entered into an exclusive, expanded global recording agreement with Universal Music Group (UMG). The strategic alliance finds UMG signing Bocelli directly and covers multiple albums worldwide.