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  • From the left: Director Laura Bispuri and Actress Alba Rohrwacher
    Art & Culture

    Cinema Italian Style: A Talk with Director Laura Bispuri and Actress Alba Rohrwacher

    Emily Hayes(April 27, 2018)
    On Tuesday, April 23, the Embassy of Italy hosted an all-women conversation on Italian contemporary cinema with Italian Director Laura Bispuri and Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher, moderated by the President of the Italian Film Journalists Association, Laura Delli Colli. Bispuri and Rohrwacher arrived in the nation’s capital straight from the Tribeca Film Festival to present "Figlia Mia" (Daughter of Mine) at Filmfest DC.
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    Life & People

    Erica Jong - Woman, Author, Icon and... Italophile

    Tommaso Cartia(April 08, 2018)
    Interview with the fearless writer that transcended eras, genders and stereotypes. During our conversation with the feminist icon, we’ve also come to discover the author’s strong ties with the Italian culture, from her love of Dante to her encounter with Umberto Eco. She is also the recipient of the Fernanda Pivano Award for American Literature, a prize named in honor of the Italian writer and translator. And of course we talked about #metoo, zipless fuck and much more...