Italian television production company
Lux Vide S.p.A. is an Italian televisionproduction company founded byEttore Bernabei andMatilde Bernabei [it ] . It has produced television series includingDon Matteo (2000–present),Medici (2016–2019),Devils (2020–2022), andLeonardo (2021).
Lux Vide was founded byEttore Bernabei and his daughter,Matilde Bernabei [it ] , in 1992.[ 1] [ 2] Ettore's son,Luca Bernabei [it ] , became CEO in 2015.[ 3] In March 2022, British-based global production and distribution companyFremantle acquired a majority stake in the company.[ 4] [ 5] In 2023, the company opened a soundstage,Teatro 5 , inFormello .[ 6] [ 7]
In July 2025, Luca Bernabei stepped down as president of the company, with his sister, Matilde, taking his place. That month, Fremantle's stake in the company increased from 70% to 100%.[ 8] [ 9]
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