Netflix: ‘Luna Nera’ takes viewers on an enchanting trip to medieval Italy!
Luna Nera, available a few days ago on Netflix, is the first fantasy genre series, with an almost entirely female technical and artistic cast. This quick introduction is enough to understand the extraordinary nature of this project: a genre product, Italian and created by women. For this reason, as fantasy lovers as we are, our expectations were really high. If in the last few days you have not lived isolated from the rest of the world, you will certainly know, given the numerous reviews and social posts that have proliferated regarding the series, that Luna Nera has not been successful, but rather has been openly criticized for its many flaws, both in script and technic.
The primary filming location of ‘Luna Nera’ was the Cinecitta Studios in Rome, Italy. Sprawling over 99 acres, the production facility is the largest film studio in Europe. Over 3000 films have been filmed in Cinecitta Studios. They filmed in various locations and you can find out more about ‘Luna Nera’ and locations here!
What you need to know about Visas and Permits to stay in Italy
Visas are issued by the Italian Embassy or Consular Sections of a foreign national’s country of residence. Permits to stay are issued in Italy by the Questura (Police Headquarters) having jurisdiction in the province where a foreign national is staying. Foreign nationals are required to apply for residence permits within 8 working days (i.e. excluding […]
Understanding Rome’s Zona Traffico Limitato (ZTL)
Major cities worldwide are limiting transportation in their city centers as measures to reduce urban smog and air pollution. Rome is no exception to this. Information on the city’s official website and other resources can be unclear so we’ve devised this comprehensive guide to understanding Rome’s ZTL rules and how they apply to you. The […]
Italian citizenship: ways to acquire it!
ITALIAN CITIZENSHIP CAN BE ACQUIRED IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS (Law No. 91/1992): 1) CITIZENSHIP AS A RESULT OF ITALIAN PARENTS/ANCESTORS (“ius sanguinis”) A person acquires Italian citizenship when born the father, or mother are Italian citizens or whose ancestors (there are no limits of generations) are Italian citizens. Hence the principle of ius […]
Useful information for expats about residency procedures in Italy
This article contains useful information for British citizens in Italy in the case of a no-deal Brexit) EU legislation states that EU citizens have the right to reside on the territory of another EU country for up to three months without any conditions other than the requirement to hold a valid identity card or passport. […]
