The Best Italian Glamour @ the Museum of the Moving Image with LaFondazioneNY
Dolce and Gabbana, Baz Luhrmann honored and an emotional tribute to Massimo Vignelli. Intense moments at the third Gala of the New York based foundation that supports culture between US and Italy.
Great preview of “The Atelier Tirelli’s exhibition". This spring the renowned Italian Atelier, thanks to laFondazioneNy, will have its masterpieces shown at he Museum of the Moving Image
A Long Journey in the Italian American Story
"By understanding how Italians became Americans and what happened to them along the way, we have learned a great deal also about America".
"Finding the Mother Lode" documents the experience of Italian immigrants in California, which was markedly different from that of their compatriots elsewhere in the United States.
Screening: Preview of FINDING THE MOTHER LODE at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
Marinetti in New York City: The Film
Massimiliano Finazzer Flory’s special movie co-produced by i-ItalyTV portrays the founder of the Futurist movement as he journeys between Brooklyn and Manhattan. To the project have passionately contributed Letizia Airos, Mattia Minasi ad Matteo Banfo, taking the i-Italy team to meet a new challenge. And New York City, the perfect translation of Marinetti’s project, definitely played its part too. Stay tuned!
An Authentic Italian Christmas at Table
Each Italian region has its own Christmas specialties: fresh filled pastas, like tortellini and ravioli, the capon, or seafood cooked in different styles, and many savory and sweet pies. Christmas desserts are very important and range from the ubiquitous Panettone and Pandoro, to the Struffoli, Torrone, Panforte, Mustazzoli and many more.
iawa-East Welcomes Multi-Media Authors, Antonio D'Alfonso and Richard Vetere on Saturday, December 13, 2015 at Sidewalk Cafe
The Italian American Writers Association (IAWA) presents award-winning authors Antonio D'Alfonso from Canada and Richard Vetere on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Sidewalk Café, 94 Avenue A (at 6th Street) in New York City’s East Village, www.sidewalkny.com; 212-473-7373. The reading takes place from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and kicks off with Open Mic readings of five minutes followed by the featured writers.
La schiavitù, oggi. Subdola realtà
C'è un settore che non conosce crisi, ed è quello dello sfruttamento, un mercato che vede incrementare i guadagni e il numero delle vittime. Una realtà poco frequentata dai media, ma che rappresenta un problema grave, soprattutto in Italia e a Napoli
Il Pane, storia antica e moderna
"Quella del pane è storia antica, fatta anche di sommosse. Si ricordano l’assalto, nel 1629, al Ponte delle Grucce, di cui parla il Manzoni; la rivolta di Fermo, nel 1648, per l’emigrazione delle riserve granarie a Roma; quella di Milano, nel 1898, repressa a cannonate in largo La Foppa da Bava Beccaris.
Ed è anche una storia ricca di fatti, a volte nati per caso. Per esempio..."
Seguo sempre con grande interesse le conferenze che il mio amico Francesco Lenoci ...
Film: La magia e l'amore
Magic in the moonlight, il più recente film di Woody Allen. Film da vedere, anzi da gustare con attenzione ad ogni particolare verbale o di scena
Away from Us ... Moving Somewhere Else
Elena Perazzini interviewed more than 30 Italians before deciding on seven for her book, 'Via da Noi, Away from Us’. She chronicled their journeys starting from their initial decision to leave Italy to their triumphs and frustrations once arrived on American soil. In addition to their fascinating and poignant tales, these characters bring another layer to the complex character of America – expectation and preconception.
Comunicare l'Italia all'estero: A follow-up
As I arrived back from a seven-day stint in Calabria, I was reminded of Letizia Airos's piece in Italian, "Comunicare l'Italia all'estero," and I mused about it and a few other things...
December 9, 2014
iawa-East Welcomes Multi-Media Authors, Antonio D'Alfonso and Richard Vetere on Saturday, December 13, 2015 at Sidewalk Cafe
The poeticality of Antonio D’Alfonso’s texts … appears in the figure of the man of honesty who questions without end his place in the City and the commerce he entertains with his fellow citizens … the admission of a persistent passion that turns hearts upside down … a stubborn quest for significance … a philosopher who puts on the mask of the poet in order to better grasp the ambiguities of our world. Hughes Corriveau, Le Devoir
The Italian American Writers Association (IAWA) presents award-winning authors Antonio D'Alfonso from Canada and Richard Vetere on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Sidewalk Café, 94 Avenue A (at 6th Street) in New York City’s East Village, www.sidewalkny.com; 212-473-7373. The reading takes place from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and kicks off with Open Mic readings of five minutes followed by the featured writers.
Comunicare l'Italia all'estero: A follow-up
As I arrived back from a seven-day stint in Calabria, I was reminded of Letizia Airos's piece in Italian, "Comunicare l'Italia all'estero," and I mused about it and a few other things...
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