Tag #Gianni Amelio

What are the systemic factors contributing to the near absence of Italian films, such as Gianni Amelio's "Campo di battaglia", from German cinemas?

Campo di battaglia", Gianni Amelio's latest film, premiered at the Venice Film Festival but lacks German distribution. This contrasts sharply with the past, when Italian films frequently screened in German cinemas. The absence is attributed to the private film distribution structure and flawed EU funding policies.