What is the character of the children who have attended Il Collegio? To reveal it is an old protagonist who does not hide
The children’s reality show which sees them catapulted into past eras is very popular with audiences and over the years some real celebrities have emerged between them. Between TikTok and other reality shows, the Rai Due format has launched great promises.
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Since 2017, the Collegio has become a cult Rai 2 program that welcomes around ten young people chosen and catapulted into a different era from the one they live in on a daily basis. Among these many talents have passed who now live from cinema, theater, TikTok or reality TV. Jenny De Nucci, George Ciupilan, Nicole Rossi are just some of the best-known examples from reality TV itself.
The former Beijing Express contestant commented on his experience and admitted the fees the College charges for its students: “Being a docu-reality, they don’t want you to go there for economic gain, so they don’t put at your service than a reimbursement of expenses which consists of 50 euros per week. Apart from Il Collegio, television is always a job, manage yourself”. These figures have moreover been confirmed by other former schoolgirls, including Beatrice Cossu, who talks about 50 euros per episode and 200 euros in total at the end of filming and Giulia Scarano, from Collegio 5 who was 34 days, that is for the whole program, received 230 euros reimbursement.
The College, between reality and fiction: what is true?
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Nicole Rossi revealed a few anecdotes about her life at Il Collegio responding to viewers’ curiosity about the reality or fiction of the show: “It’s not over, I have no interest in telling you stories. lies. It bothers me and I still talk about it because it was a very cool experience and I hate that someone constantly tries to minimize or trivialize it. If you see there are idiots, it’s because they are idiots, not because they are acting out a script”.
However, it is also true that, as confirmed by a former student of the College, Adriano Occulto, many participants are used to cameras and spotlights because they are part of advertising and fashion agencies.