Star Film producer Andrea Iervolino nominated for "Best Businessman" for the "Made in Italy Awards"

Andrea will attend the awards ceremony on Sept 16 in New York

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Sep 01, 2015, 10:30 ET

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- This year Andrea Iervolino, head of Iervolino Entertainment is nominated as Businessman Of The Year at this year's "Made In Italy Awards". The awards celebrate the excellence of the most prestigious Italian brands, businesses and personalities, among them also several celebrities from the film industry.

Since the age of 16, Andrea lervolino, has produced, financed and distributed over 50 films. Currently, the 27 year old is the youngest and one of the most highly regarded Italian entrepreneurs in the world of filmmaking.

Andrea Iervolino in New York at Times Square photographed by Aubrey Chandler

A partner and founder of a number of different production companies in Italy, USA, UK, Spain, Hong Kong, he is currently, the youngest and most highly regarded Italian entrepreneur in the world of film-making.

With his Italian-Canadian origins (his mother is Canadian, his father Italian), Andrea Iervolino started with the production of films on powerful social issues and distribution into schools.

His production and distribution companies are currently on a strong upward roll, producing and putting together many of those films that will be screened in upcoming movie and television seasons.

Andrea Iervolino, along with Monika Bacardi, is also a partner at AMBI PICTURES, an investment and production company whose task is to provide financial backing for medium to high-budget international films featuring top Hollywood names.

Iervolino's enthusiastic approach to business is underscored by the optimistic business approach: "A crisis is not a negative condition, but merely a readjustment".

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