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  • Events: Reports

    Wondrous Boccaccio: The Plague as a Metaphor of Today

    (April 23, 2015)
    The Taviani Brothers' latest film, Wondrous Boccaccio is a visual and poetic tribute to the stories of The Decameron. These tales that emerged from one of the darkest periods in Italian history, are a metaphor of today's living conditions where the young have to run away and find survival in imagination.
  • Events: Reports

    Cultural Italian Springtime in NYC

    Natasha Lardera(April 07, 2015)
    As the city awaits sunshine and warmth, its cultural institutions welcome numerous Italian flavored events. The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts celebrates the life of Italian-American legend Frank Sinatra, while the Tribeca Film Festival brings to the US four Italian films, including the Taviani's latest masterpiece Wondrous Boccaccio.
  • Facts & Stories

    Italy Triumphs at Berlinale

    Natasha Lardera(February 20, 2012)
    Two films shot in documentary-style that denounce some of the gravest issues of the Italian system win top prizes at the 62nd edition of the Berlin film Festival. Caesar must die by the Taviani brothers features the inmates of Rebibbia prison and Diaz. Don't clean up this blood by Daniele Vicari recounts Genoa's violent G8 Summit.