Thursday Italian Movie Night at the San Juan Capistrano Regency Theater
We will be screening Io, Loro e Lara 7:00pm screening at the Regency Theater. Located at 26762 Verdugo Street, San Juan Capistrano, CA. 92675 949-661-3456. Happy Hour begins at 6:00pm in the theater's Rick's Cafe. Movie Description: Father Carlo returns home after some years spent in Africa on a humanitarian mission. He is dealing with a faith cri...
"Le Migrazioni Fantastiche" A Recital, a Movie, a Celebration
Join us in celebrating another successful year for the children of the Italian American Academy!The end of the year extravaganza will include a recital on "Fantastic Migrations", a graduation ceremony, the viewing of the movie "migrACTION" by director Marco Lora, raffles, and much, much more! Don't miss the fun! When: Sunday June 9, 2013Time: 2:00...
It's Better in Italian Director Captures Trio of Palm Springs ShortFest Awards
by Arianna Menon While studying abroad in Italy during his junior year of college, Jordan Ledy couldn't help but notice the voices coming from the TV set during the broadcast of an American show. "They would be speaking fluent Italian, but then Hugh Laurie would pop up and go, 'Oh it's House.' They're like, 'Oh, Dr. House.' Oh my gosh...
Naples that Chants and Enchants
On October 24, 2013 the Maestri Monzu will travel from Naples to the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club to celebrate with the Italian, and the Italian American Communities the Mayor of Naples Hon. Luigi de Magistris, and the artists of Naples' Teatro di San Carlo on the occasion of the United the Two Bays Concert featuring the Teatro di San Carlo'...
Grammy Museum celebrates 100 years of Frank Sinatra
by Johanna Pugh The design-forward midtown pizzeria Hot Italian is launching a pop-up bicycle showroom tomorrow for the popular San Francisco-based boutique bicycle brand Public Bikes, created by Design Within Reach founder Rob Forbes. For the next three months, 20 bicycles will be on display inside Hot Italian, at the corner of 16th...
Luna Rossa takes 3-0 lead over Artemis in semis
by Bernie Wilson Italy's Luna Rossa is one victory away from advancing to the America's Cup challenger finals and another go-round with powerhouse Emirates Team New Zealand. That means Artemis Racing is one loss away from going home after just four races in a regatta that was marred when Andrew "Bart" Simpson was killed in a capsize o...
Los Angeles, Italia Film and Fashion Festival: Anatomy of a success
by Elena Vipera The Hollywood Reporter described the 9th edition of the Los Angeles Italia Film Festival as 'The last major film event before the Oscars,' which wrapped up its last screening day on the evening of March 1st at the TLC Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. The event - organized by the Istituto Capri nel Mondo, i...
September 18, Sunday - Cena e Cinema Italiano Bowers Museum
For the September Cinema Italiano, the Bowers Museum will be introducing Cena e Cinema, an Italian dinner and movie program! Join us in Tangata for dinner at 5PM (Menu TBA), followed by the film screening at 7PM in the Norma Kershaw Auditorium. The Film: Mio Fratello e' Figlio Unico- My Brother is an Only Child (2007) (108 min).This follows the li...
Cinema Italiano Classico – Italian film series in Santa Barbara
The Italian Cultural Heritage Foundation of Santa Barbara announces two new appointments with Cinema Italiano Classico, the series of Italian films open to all the Italian film lovers! For 2013, the organization has chosen a mix of genres that goes from comedy to drama, and includes a homage to Spaghetti Western. Last March 8, the Fe Bland Theatre...
Little Italy Valentine’s Day Giveaway: Il Volo
by Little Italy Association of San Diego We're adding some extra sweetness to your Valentine's Day - the Little Italy Association has teamed up with Live Nation San Diego to offer you an exciting opportunity to win two tickets to see Italian teen pop opera trio, Il Volo, live in concert at the San Diego Civic Theatre on Wednesday, Mar...
Life? It should always be like a good plate of spaghetti
by Silvia Simonetti The secret of the happy marriage between Italian cinema and food was revealed on the occasion of Movie'n'Food, a special dinner hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute on November 13, featuring an abundant and exquisite menu inspired by the movies of Vittorio De Sica, Luchino Visconti, Federico Fellini, Ettore Scola, G...
Los Angeles, Italia Festival: l'America omaggia De Filippo
Hollywood rende omaggio a una delle personalità artistiche italiane più famose del secolo scorso: Eduardo De Filippo. Ciò avverrà in occasione del Los Angeles, Italia Festival, in programma dal prossimo 21 febbraio al 1 marzo: al Chinese Theatre verranno presentati alcuni film tratti dalle opere del grande autore napoletano, oltre ch...