Filiping continues production of "Emily in Paris" following Emily's demise, in the enchanting cityscape of Venice.
In a shocking turn of events, the production of the fifth season of the popular Netflix series "Emily in Paris" has been marred by a tragic incident. The third assistant director, Diego Borella, passed away on the set during the filming in Venice.
Paramount Television Studios, the production company behind "Emily in Paris", expressed their deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Mr. Borella. The news of his untimely demise was confirmed by the studio to People, and later reported by La Repubblica.
According to reports, Mr. Borella collapsed during the preparations for the last scene of the day at Hotel Danieli in Venice. The medical team on set attempted to revive him, but was unsuccessful. The local doctor reported the suspected cause of death to La Repubblica, although the exact cause remains to be confirmed.
Diego Borella was a seasoned professional in the industry, having worked in Venice, Rome, London, and New York. His contributions to the world of cinema and television were significant, with "Emily in Paris" being one of his latest projects.
The production of the fifth season of "Emily in Paris" resumed after the tragic incident. Lily Collins, who plays the character Emily Cooper in the series, was filmed in a Venetian gondola on August 23, along with Ashley Park (Mindy) and Eugenio Franceschini (Marcello).
The fifth season of "Emily in Paris" is set to premiere on December 18 on Netflix. The series, known for its vibrant portrayal of Parisian life and culture, will undoubtedly carry a sombre tone in light of this unfortunate event.
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Diego Borella during this difficult time.
