'‘Fast & Furious,’ Michael Mann Boost Turin Region’s Production
Michael Mann Boost Turin Region’s Production
” Local productions
featured at the Cannes and Venice film festivals, and at this week’s Torino Film
Variety caught
up with Film Commission Torino Piemonte’s president Beatrice Borgia, and its director, Paolo Manera,
“Choosing Piedmont
is not just a matter of locations, incentives or our work as mediators
[…] We
have created a structured system with thousands of highly specialized professionals, many actors as well as
Italian series “Il
Nostro generale” plays at the Torino Film Festival (Courtesy of Maria Vernetti)
Borgia added
that Piedmont is, after Lazio, the Italian region with the highest number of professionals and
Including music
videos and commercials, more than 200 productions shot in the region a year
Manera acknowledged
that the region expects more local stories to be told
The Torino
Film Festival provides a showcase for local production
“La Memoria del
mondo” plays at the Torino Film Festival (Courtesy of Stranifilm)
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