The company will bring established formats such as Forum and Io Canto Generation, Italian dramas including Il mio nome è Carlo, and a film catalogue featuring titles available for international distribution and remake rights to Cannes.
Mediaset Italia will present a slate of content at Mipcom 2026 spanning entertainment formats, scripted series, biographical productions and a catalogue of Italian films available for international distribution and adaptation. The company will attend the Cannes market under the MFE brand, showcasing a lineup that combines established franchises with new local productions.
In entertainment, one of the key titles will be Forum (Meet Me in Court), the long-running courtroom format entering its 42nd season, with more than 11,000 episodes produced. The latest season introduces Jeeves, an AI-powered humanoid assistant.
The lineup also includes Scherzi a Parte, the celebrity prank show with 17 seasons; Io Canto Generation (6×150′), part of the Io Canto music franchise; and Back to School (11×150′), a celebrity entertainment format that has already been adapted in Germany.
On the scripted front, Mediaset Italia will present Il mio nome è Carlo (100′), a biographical TV movie about Carlo Acutis, considered the first millennial saint. Broadcast on Canale 5 on Sunday, September 27, the production attracted more than 4.3 million viewers.
Another highlight will be A Testa Alta (Standing Tall), starring Sabrina Ferilli, whose finale drew 4.03 million viewers and a 28.2% audience share.
The scripted slate also features mystery thriller Colpa dei Sensi (Guilt of Senses), starring Gabriel Garko and Anna Safroncik; the return of family comedy-drama I Cesaroni 7, comprising 12 episodes and adapted from the Spanish hit Los Serrano; crime drama I Fratelli Corsaro (The Corsaro Brothers); family saga Storia di una Famiglia per Bene (The Good Family); and light crime series Alex Bravo, starring Marco Bocci.
Mediaset Italia will also offer a catalogue of finished films featuring works by Italian filmmakers and talents such as Checco Zalone, Ferzan Özpetek, Paolo Genovese and Dario Argento.
Its remake rights portfolio includes acclaimed Italian films such as Mediterraneo, directed by Gabriele Salvatores; Profondo Rosso, by Dario Argento; and Ovosodo, by Paolo Virzì. The catalogue also includes King of New York, directed by Abel Ferrara.
Mediaset Italia will welcome international buyers at Mipcom Cannes at stand P4-C18, a new exhibition space under the MFE brand.
