# Carlo Acutis television biopic release

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/carlo-acutis-television-biopic-release
> Updated: 2026-09-28T14:11:11.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

The television biopic ‘Il mio nome è Carlo’, directed by Giacomo Campiotti, was scheduled to premiere on Canale 5 on September 27, 2026. The film depicts the life of Carlo Acutis, a teenager who used the internet to spread his Catholic faith before dying of leukemia at age 15. The production follows Acutis through three stages of his life, ages six, eleven, and fifteen.

Following the broadcast, Mediaset executives reported success regarding the film’s performance. CEO Pier Silvio Berlusconi noted that the production aligns with the group’s focus on “human, deep, and value-driven stories,” while Deputy General Manager Giampaolo Letta praised the film’s “extraordinary results.”

## Timeline

### 2026-09-28: Mediaset celebrates success of Carlo Acutis TV film

Mediaset CEO Pier Silvio Berlusconi and executives celebrated the success of the TV film ‘Il mio nome è Carlo’, a production dedicated to the life of Carlo Acutis.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mediaset-celebrates-success-of-carlo-acutis-tv-film

### 2026-09-24: Carlo Acutis biopic to premiere on Canale 5

Canale 5 will air ‘Il mio nome è Carlo’ on September 27, 2026, a biopic directed by Giacomo Campiotti about the life and faith of the late Carlo Acutis.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/carlo-acutis-biopic-to-premiere-on-canale-5

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