Roberto Stabile

After graduating in Political Science and International Affairs he has dedicated the past 30 years to developing and strengthening relationships with international cinema and tv institutions. From 1996 to 2005 he was General Secretary of the National Union of Film Producers in ANICA (Italian Film Audiovisual and Digital Industries Association) and from 2005 to 2023 he headed the International Department in ANICA. For the Italian Trade Agency, he has set up a network of information desks on the Italian film industry funding and location services in the major World Markets. He also developed the ITALIAN SCREENS project, an initiative supported by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, which highlights a wide variety of genres and emerging talents—including those films featured at major international film festivals. Additionally, the project promotes Italy’s tax incentives, funding programs, and co-production opportunities for filmmakers looking to shoot in the country. From March 2022, he has become Head of the International Department at Cinecittà on behalf of the Directorate Cinema in order to enhance international cooperation, activities and further develop relationships and business among Italian and foreign film professionals.