12h 30min, oct 19, 2021 y - Johnny Depp
BELGRADE
Presidential
Palace
Visit
Description:
Johnny Depp, the producers Andrea lervolino and Monika Barcadi and the Serbian actor, owner of the Archangel Studios Company, and lervolino's strategic partner, Milos Bikovió, had a special meeting with the Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, at the Presidential Palace in Belgrade, Serbia.
Mr Vucic welcomed and thanked Johnny for helping to promote Serbia and for the special gift of a Johnny Puff figure.
FROM NOVI MAGAZINE:
[Translated from the original Serbian using Google Translate]
Vučić met with Johnny Depp, announced that he would award him
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić met today with Hollywood actor Johnny Depp and representatives of Iervolino Studios, who are staying in Belgrade to promote an animated series produced in Serbia, the Presidency announced.
The series, realized with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information of Serbia, was produced in Serbia for global distribution by Puffins Impossible, and the production was also signed by Archangel Digital Studios (ADS) of Miloš Biković.
"The production of such a series is not only important for Jervolino Studios and Archangel Digital Studios, who partnered to present this project, but also for the Serbian creative industry, as well as for the promotion of our country in the world," said Vučić.
Vučić emphasized that as a sign of gratitude for the respect shown to Serbia, as well as for the numerous projects that employ a large number of young people in Serbia, he will honor Johnny Depp at a ceremonial ceremony on the Statehood Day of the Republic of Serbia.
Johnny Depp said that he was honored by the decision to be awarded the Order of Merit.
"It will be a great honor for me to come to Serbia on February 15 and attend the ceremony. I will continue to work on promoting your wonderful country," said Depp, thanking Vucic for the honor.
The series was created at the Jervolino Studios animation production studio by Andrea Jervolino and Monica Bacardi, founders of the parent company lervolino & Lady Bacardi Entertainment (ILBE).
In addition to Johnny Depp, the project was presented to the president by Andrea Jervolino, Monica Bacardi and Milos Bikovic.
During the week, the Iervolino Studios branch in Belgrade will also be officially opened.
"Serbia is one of the most inspiring markets in which ILBE operates. The production of the Puffins Impossible series is proof that we have a capable and dedicated team ready for world-class projects. We have opened an entire sector dedicated to post-production and visual effects, and our plans go beyond the production of animated content. Our goal is for Serbia to become Hollywood," said Monica Bacardi.