Sonia Rovai Appointed Disney Italy VP of Original Production (EXCLUSIVE) The appointment of Sonia Rovai as vice president of original production at Disney Italy marks a significant milestone in the company's efforts to expand its local content offerings.
Rovai, a seasoned TV and film production executive with a track record of producing critically acclaimed series such as "My Brilliant Friend" and "The Monster of Florence," will oversee Disney+'s Italian team, responsible for creating scripted and unscripted original productions.
Disney's renewed interest in local content is evident in the greenlighting of "Murder on Lake Garda," an Italian series based on Tom Hindle's bestseller.