A conversational retrospective amongst Ermanna Montanari, Marco Martinelli and Alison Cornish (NYU). Part of the Italian Playwrights Project. December 14, 2018
Watch the video: “Cantiere Dante:” Teatro delle Albe and Dante
Part of Italy on Screen Today. Director Paola Randi presents Little Tito and the Aliens in conversation with journalist Silvia Bizio. December 11, 2018
Watch the video: Paola Randi presents “Little Tito and the Aliens”
Today’s word is ZABAIONE, an egg-based dessert, typical for the holiday season.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Zabaione”
This event was the closing night of the 28th edition of New Italian Cinema Events (N.I.C.E.). A conversation between director Andrea Magnani and Stefano Albertini (NYU), after the screening of Magnani’s latest film, “Easy.” December 10, 2018
Watch the video: Andrea Magnani presents “Easy”
Book presentation of Goong-Goong: From Tuscany to Shanghai – The Story of a Chinese Patriarch Through the Eyes of His Italian Daughter-in-Law. Author Patrizia Chen in conversation with Nancy Yao Maasbach (Museum of Chinese in America). December 7, 2018
Watch the video: Goong-Goong: From Tuscany to Shanghai
Today’s word is ANZI, an untranslatable Italian word, somewhere between “on the contrary” and “furthermore.”
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Anzi”
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Read more about: Paola Randi, an Extra-Terrestrial Director for Italy (open in a new tab)
In conjunction with the exhibition “NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960,” an introduction by Ara Merjian, NYU. December 6, 2018
Watch the video: Ara Merjian introduces “Bicycle Thieves”
On the occasion of the paperback release of “Built with Faith: Italian American Imagination and Catholic Material Culture in New York City” by Joseph Sciorra (CUNY). December 5, 2018
Watch the video: Joseph Sciorra presents “Built With Faith”