In the locations of the Rai fiction “Mina Settembre” with the Film Commission Regione Campania.
From the Lungomare di Napoli to the Rione Sanità, from the Posillipo hill to the historic buildings, more than 15 Neapolitan locations are the protagonists of the new Rai series with Serena Rossi, Giuseppe Zeno and Giorgio Pasotti
The first two episodes on Rai17 on Sunday 18th and Monday 1th January
The Lungomare of Naples with the imposing Castel dell'Ovo, the neighborhoods of the historic center with the Rione Sanità, the Galleria Borbonica, the port of Mergellina, the Centro Direzionale, the ancient university buildings: the charm of the places of Naples becomes the protagonist with over 15 locations selected with the support of the Film Commission Regione Campania for "Mina September”, the new Rai1 fiction directed by Tiziana Aristarco with Serena Rossi, Giuseppe Zeno and Giorgio Pasotti, freely adapted from the stories by Maurizio de Giovanni (published by Sellerio), a Rai Fiction – Italian International Film co-production, produced by Fulvio and Paola Lucisano, which will be broadcast for the first time on Sunday 17 and Monday 18 January in prime time, and will continue every Sunday for a total of 6 evenings (12 episodes).
A great research work by the Campania Foundation, chaired by Titta Fiore and directed by Maurizio Gemma, in the identification of the settings and in the logistical and economic facilitation of their use. An exciting journey through the alleys of the Rione Sanità with the historic Palazzo San Felice, the small port of Mergellina, the walks along the Neapolitan seafront with its unique views, Castel dell'Ovo and the fishermen's beaches, the nineteenth-century Galleria Borbonica, an underground viaduct that connects Palazzo Reale with Piazza Vittoria, and also the skyscrapers of the Centro Direzionale, the Federico II University, in its majestic headquarters in Corso Umberto, and the panorama of Villa Doria D'Angri of the Parthenope University on the Posillipo hill, the "Reale Yacht Club Canottieri Savoia ASD" club immersed in the ancient Borgo Marinari, together with the Ascalesi Hospital and the Mediterranean Clinic, the Montesanto Funicular, and, for the use of the equipment, the premises in the former NATO base in Bagnoli.
Read also: https://www.cronachedellacampania.it/2021/01/serena-rossi-e-mina-settembre-su-rai1/
“Mina Settembre”, a sentimental dramedy starring a social worker who is constantly looking for a solution to other people's problems and who tries to get her own life back on its feet, reaches the general public after a year of filming, interrupted in March due to the health emergency and reactivated in the summer thanks to the timely anti-covid prevention campaign of the Campania Region organized by the Campania Film Commission for the carrying out of free tests. The fiction is part of the Poc Project 2014-2020 “New strategies for cinema in Campania” and in particular in the action line 1 “Made in Campania” with the aim of increasing the attractiveness of Campania for the audiovisual sector, promoting the creation of works in the area, encouraging the growth of the local professional sector and activating investments for the creation of serial television works based on their promotional capacity in favor of Campania. In addition to Mina Settembre, which also benefits from the contribution of the Campania Region (Contributions in favor of audiovisual productions located in the regional territory, POR FESR 2014/20), the project also includes “I Bastardi di Pizzofalcone” and the first season of “L'amica geniale”.
The cast of “Mina Settembre” also includes Valentina D'Agostino, Christiane Filangieri, Nando Paone, Massimo Wertmuller, Rosalia Porcaro, Ruben Rigillo, Francesco Di Napoli, Davide Devenuto, Michele Rosiello, Susy del Giudice, Primo Reggiani and the participation of Marina Confalone, in the role of Olga, Mina's mother.
Article published on 15 January 2021 - 17:11
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