18 Presents (2020) – Filming Locations
Drama / Family · Directed by Francesco Amato · Starring Edoardo Leo, Vittoria Puccini
Elisa is only forty when an incurable disease takes her from her husband and their daughter. Before her heart stops, Elisa finds a way to stay close to her: a gift for every birthday up to her adult age, 18 gifts to try to accompany her child's growth year after year.
Where was 18 Presents filmed?
- Venice, Italy, Venice – Opening sequences establishing the romantic Venetian setting where the mother begins her journey. Venice's iconic canals and piazzas provide the atmospheric backdrop for the film's emotional opening and establish the Italian coastal romance central to the story
- Lake Como, Italy, Como – Scenes of family gatherings and personal moments by the picturesque Alpine lake. The serene lakeside setting captures intimate family moments and reflects the beauty of northern Italy where much of the narrative unfolds
- Milan, Italy, Milan – Urban sequences depicting the characters' daily lives and transitions between locations. Milan serves as a contemporary urban setting that contrasts with the romantic lakeside scenes and grounds the modern family drama