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New Italian Label PiperFilm Launches With Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Parthenope’ and Post-Theatrical Window Deal With Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)


New Italian label PiperFilm is launching in Cannes ith Paolo Sorrentino's 'Parthenope' and a post-theatrical window deal with Netflix.

PiperFilm is adopting an innovative distribution model by striking an agreement with Netflix under which the streaming giant will have the first exclusive post-theatrical window for Italy on their titles, while Warner Bros. Entertainment Italia will handle the operational distribution of their lineup of movies in Italian theatres. The first announced title in the PiperFilm lineup is Sorrentino’s hotly anticipated “Parthenope,” which will go out in Italian theaters at an unspecified date later this year and subsequently drop on Netflix in Italy. “Parthenope” is a Fremantle film co-produced by its The Apartment label with France’s Pathé, in association with Sorrentino’s Numero 10 shingle, PiperFilm and Saint Laurent from Anthony Vaccarello and Logical Content Ventures, with support from Canal+ and the participation of Cine+.

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