Death in Venice: drama on the set of Emily in Paris, season 5
Venetian assistant Diego Borella died suddenly at 47 on the set of the Netflix series relocated to Italy.
Tragedy on the set of Emily in Paris: this Thursday, the assistant-director Diego Borella collapsed and died during the shots of the new episodes of the romantic series of Netflix. He was 47 years old.
“We have the deep regret to confirm the sudden death of a member of the Emily in Paris production family,” said a spokesperson for Paramount Television Studios. “Our thoughts accompany his family and loved ones in this extremely difficult period.”
In the wake of season 4 in Rome, Emily In Paris stayed in Italy for season 5, which will take place in part in the city of Doges.
The drama thus occurred in Venice, around 7 p.m., when the team was preparing to shoot a scene in the emblematic Hotel Danieli, according to the daily newspapers La Repubblica, Il Messaggero and Corriere della will be. The medical staff tried to resuscitate Borella, in vain. A local doctor said it was probably a dazzling heart attack.
A well -known figure in the Venetian artistic scene, Borella evolved between visual arts and literature, and had formed in Rome, London or New York, recalls the Repubblica.
The shooting of season 5 was immediately interrupted. He resumed this Saturday, August 23.
The phenomenon series will return on December 18 to Netflix.
