The article discusses how Sicily and Palermo are becoming increasingly popular locations for film productions that showcase the stories and land, but box offices are suffering. The year 2024 is expected to be one of the worst for Sicilian cinema, with a decrease in movie attendance and the number of active cinemas in the region. The film industry is requesting about 3 million euros in financial help from the regional government to stay afloat. Despite past support from the government, recent campaigns have not been successful in boosting attendance. The article also includes interviews with key figures from the Sicilian film industry.
La crisi del cinema in Sicilia, i botteghini piangono e le sale chiudono: «Ci vogliono nuove linee guida»
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