Davide Nardini, Head of Scripted Originals for Italy at Amazon Studios, oversees the development and production of original scripted content such as the series The Bad Guy S1 and 2, Costiera and Citadel: Diana.
After working at the main European film markets (Rome, Venice, Cannes), he moved to film distribution and business affairs and co-founded “il Kino” movie theatre in Rome. The following year, he set up the first channel for independent European films on Cubovision, Telecom Italia’s VoD service.
After a short period in France working as a buyer for a TV company, he served in the business affairs team at the BFI in London, working on several projects including a partnership with the Chinese platform iQiyi, for the distribution of European cinema in China.
After consulting both for film and TV (TCB Media Rights, Curzon Artificial Eye, MIA- International Audiovisual Market of Rome), he joined Palomar as Acquisition and Sales consultant, and, two years later, was appointed to International Affairs. While in that role, he supervised all of Palomar’s international productions, from development to exploitation.