March 4, 2010
IAWAns Make Jersey Debut, Wed., March 10
Please join Gil Fagiani and Maria Lisella, co-curators for the Italian American Writers Association readings for their New Jersey debut with The William Carlos Williams Poetry Cooperative at The Williams Center in Rutherford, New Jersey on Wed., March 10 @ 7 pm. Visit www.www.williamscenter.org
March 4, 2010
Should I stay or Should I go?
Bea Spadacini
My home in Nairobi
Deciding on my next move. Comparing a few things in the US with my experience in East Africa. Still unsure but enjoying the process.
Fashion's New Muse: The CEO. Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana and Other Designers Embrace the Pantsuit and 'Matchy-Matchy' Style
TheWallStreetJornal. The fall 2010 collections may offer the best clothes for working women since Yves St. Laurent introduced the sleek "Le Smoking" pantsuit in 1966. In Milan, Gucci, Jil Sander, Etro, Marni, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, Bottega Veneta and Aquilano Rimondi all showed elegant, classic versions of women's suits—tailored jackets with either pants or skirts to match (Read the article)
Italian Tenor Andrea Bocelli Receives Walk of Fame Star
Nbcphiladelphia. Andrea Bocelli, who describes himself as "a modern but old-fashioned tenor" in a highly successful career mixing opera with classical and popular music, received the 2,402nd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday. (Read the article)
Crucifix appeal admitted. Final ruling on classroom cross ban later this year
ANSA. Italy's appeal on a European court ruling against crosses in Italian classrooms has been admitted. A five-strong panel on the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) said Italy had a case against the November 3 ruling that sparked a storm in the heavily Catholic country and strong criticism from Italy's centre-right government. (Read the article)
'Won't pay' sex clients guilty of rape. Man who 'did a runner' gets four years
ANSA. Clients who don't pay prostitutes are guilty of rape, Italy's highest court ruled Wednesday.
The Cassation Court, Italy's highest appeals court whose sentences set legal precedents, upheld a four-year rape conviction against a Ligurian man who 'did a runner' from a hotel without paying for his sex bout. (Read the article)
The Cassation Court, Italy's highest appeals court whose sentences set legal precedents, upheld a four-year rape conviction against a Ligurian man who 'did a runner' from a hotel without paying for his sex bout. (Read the article)
Green Porno: Interview with Isabella Rossellini
GREEN PORNO @ Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò (NYU). She speaks about her provocative short film series on the mating habits of animals and the importance of the Internet today.
GREEN PORNO is produced by Isabella Rossellini, Jody Shapiro and Rick Gilbert in association with Sundance Channel. The series and book are conceived, written by and feature Rossellini. The films are directed by Rossellini and Shapiro. For more info, please go to moregreenporno.com. Isabella Rossellini is interviewed by Marina Melchionda and Letizia Airos.
March 3, 2010
Whose Family Values?
Trailer for Mine Vaganti (Loose Cannons)
Director Ferzan Ozpetek’s new film challenges Italian attitudes
At the Olympics with Francesco Renga
Interview with Italian renowned singer Francesco Renga, who presented his new album "Orchestra e Voce" in Vancouver on the occasion of the 2010 Olympics Winter Games. The production features a collection of historical Italian songs rearranged in collaboration with Maestro Celso Valli, and is part of an international project that will see Francesco performing on the main international stages
March 3, 2010
Peter Miller Film On Sacco and Vanzetti At Revolution Books
Director Peter Miller's film on Italian anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti is a sensitive portral of these two men who were executed in the 1920s for a crime that they likely did not commit. The film is quite moving and makes you consider whether there is always justice in America. In the 1920s, it seems, that was certainly not the case.
March 3, 2010
Risposta politica ad un problema industriale
Per una film commission in Abruzzo ci serve un CdA di esperti, non di politici
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