Tragedy in Stintino during the filming of a documentary film in the tourist village. Gianluca Bombardone, 44 years old from Rome, film operator, died of cardiac arrest in front of the eyes of colleagues and friends.

It happened yesterday, Saturday 8 June, in the late afternoon, in the town square, when the young man felt ill during a break, calling the attention of two doctors present on site who gave him first aid. Bombardone lost consciousness and fell to the ground. The Areus ambulance and air ambulance also intervened on the scene, but there was nothing that could be done for the 44-year-old. The 118 health workers and doctors tried to resuscitate him for about an hour, but he died without ever regaining consciousness.

Gianluca Bombardone, known as “Bomba”, was well known in cinema circles. He had started filming the film in the city of Alghero and after some scenes shot in Stintino, in the urban center and near the "Le Saline" coast, he was preparing to make a stop on the island of Asinara. He leaves behind his wife and two children.

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