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Biography

 PRODUCER – LOCATION MANAGER

After graduating in Economics and Business, and finishing the Master in Marketing, she collaborates with Rai and the Giffoni Film Festival. She made her debut as Assistant Director of the award-winning feature film “Il Postino” (1994) by the director, Oscar nomination, Michael Radford with the latest and touching performance of Massimo Troisi. 

She still covers this task for the Italian master of cinema Ettore Scola, already a multi-nominated Oscar, for the film “Romanzo di Un Giovane Povero” (1995) with Alberto Sordi. In 1996 she was the 2nd assistant director of the film by the rich international cast “Nirvana”, directed by Oscar-winning director Gabriele Salvatores. At the end of the ’90s, after other and profitable experiences in advertising, film and television, she became production coordinator and planner of two leading Italian television series: “Un Posto al Sole” (1997) and “La Squadra” ( 1998). 

She is among the first, in Italy, to hold and play the role of planner with regard to the production of long serials intended for prime-time television. For some seasons of “La Squadra” she will also deal with creative production. He will be the location manager of other successful national television series such as “Capri” (2005) and “Bastardi di Pizzofalcone” (2016) by the Golden Globe nominated director Carlo Carlei. 

But also internationally appreciated TV series such as “Gomorra” (2013) or co-produced with the United States as “L’Amica Geniale” (2017). Among the works purely carried out for the cinema, however, she has to his credit films such as “Song ‘e Napule” (2013) by the brothers Marco and Antonio Manetti, “Le Voci Umane” (2013) by Edoardo Ponti, with the award actress Oscar Sophia Loren as the protagonist; “Il Giovane Favoloso” (2013) by Mario Martone and “Napoli Velata” (2017) by Ferzan Ozpetek.

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