Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentThe Italian film industry, which did not pause during the pandemic, is clearly a top priority within the country’s post COVID-19 recovery plan.
The plan sees Rome’s Cinecittà Studios set for a €300 million ($358 million) cash injection earmarked by the European Union’s post-pandemic recovery fund for a radical overhaul of the famed facilities.In June European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Italian premier Mario Draghi jointly visited the Cinecittà lot and held a press conference in its vast Studio 5, known as the late, great Federico Fellini’s second home.
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