William Baldwin & Patrick Muldoon Join Abbie Cornish & Lola Sultan In ‘Dakota’, Italy Shoot This Month

Patrick Dempsey is back at work on his TV show!

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentDisney’s live action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid,” starring R&B singer Halle Bailey as Ariel, is set to shoot on the Italian island of Sardinia, known for its crystal clear emerald waters.Production crew of the hotly anticipated Disney pic, directed by Rob Marshall, is expected to start disembarking in Sardinia in coming weeks.

Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, BBC Two and BBC Music announce a behind-the-scenes Amy Winehouse doc; Netflix supports a new series development masters program in Italy; Amazon Prime Video reveals release details for Indian original feature “Joji”; M6 commissions a French version of “Domino Effect”; and Red Arrow unveils its MipTV lineup.BBC Two and BBC Music have commissioned a documentary feature celebrating the life and legacy of musician Amy Winehouse.

Lady Gaga was missing her boyfriend, Michael Polansky, and their three pups as she rang in her 35th birthday in Rome on Sunday, March 28.The singer's been in Italy shooting Ridley Scott's "House of Gucci" with Adam Driver, and while Michael couldn't be with Lady G. on her big day, he made sure to show her some birthday love — in a big way.

Naman Ramachandran Lionsgate-backed streamer Starzplay has closed a licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Global Distribution for upcoming limited series “Dr. Death.”The platform will stream the series exclusively in Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, the U.K.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentFrench multi-hyphenate Amanda Sthers (“Holy Lands”) has recruited the U.K.’s Kelly Reilly, Italy’s Pierfrancesco Favino and France’s Jean Reno for English-language romantic drama “Promises,” set in Italy and London, which started shooting in Rome on Monday.Based on Sthers’ novel by the same title, “Promises” turns on an unfulfilled love affair between Alexander, played by Favino — who won best actor at Venice last year for his role in Italian drama

Sky Studios has expanded the remit of chief content officer Jane Millichip from just the UK to all of Europe.

Mario Falcone and Becky Miesner were forced to postpone their Italian wedding last May but as restrictions begin to lift they talk exclusively to HELLO! magazine about the prospect of getting married in 2021.MORE: Has your wedding been cancelled by coronavirus? Here's what the rest of 2021 will look like"We're not stressing. Everything is up in air.

Glüme's Instagram bio reads "Walmart Marilyn," offering a succint intro to the LA-based artist's DIY approach to old school Hollywood glamor. She recently signed to Italians Do It Better, making her label mates with Chromatics and Glass Candy with whom she shares a penchant for bittersweet and melodic synth-pop, the perfect backdrop for a struggling ingénue.

Lady Gaga and Adam Driver are indulging in the finer foods Italy has to offer while filming House of Gucci. The Academy Award-nominated actors — who play Patrizia Reggiani (Gaga) and Maurizio Gucci (Driver) in the anticipated drama based on a true story about the heir of the Gucci fashion house — were photographed filming on location at La casa di Gucci Piazza Duomo on March 11.

Patrizia Reggiani has a million reasons why she is not thrilled about Lady Gaga portraying her in the upcoming movie House of Gucci.

Dakota Fanning is taking on yet another new role!

Patrizia Reggiani served 17 years of a 26-year prison sentence for ordering the 1995 killing of her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci, who had run off with another woman.  Known in Italy as the ‘Black Widow’, she is being portrayed by Gaga in a film about the murder called House of Gucci.