The Netflix television series Emily in Paris suffered a tragedy while filming a scene at a hotel in Venice, Italy. The news was announced on Aug. 22 by the Italian-language newspaper, La Repubblica.

Diego Borella, a locally hired third assistant director, on the Netflix show Emily in Paris, has died. He was 47. Borella reportedly collapsed on set while the series was filming season five in Venice, Italy, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.

The cast of Emily in Paris has resumed filming the latest season two days after assistant director Diego Borella died during production. Lily Collins, who plays the titular Emily, was spotted shooting a scene with costars Eugenio Franceschini (Marcello),