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Russ Romano has a long and impressive list accomplishments on his resume and he'll add another one tonight when Batavia Downs honors him as the "Italian-American" of 2013. Romano will join past award winners including Joe Gerace, Chuck Zambito, Ray Cianfrini, Joe Teresi and Charles Ruffino. He'll be honored in the winner's circle after the sev...

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When we think of Italian cinema, we think of undisputed old masters - Fellini, Visconti, Rossellini, Antonioni, De Sica, Bertolucci and so on. But for the longest time, Italian cinema had fallen out of favor. Sure, there have been flourish of genre films in the 60s - 80s.   But the Italian public's national pride and interests in their film...

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by Gloria Schiavi Manco anch'io dall'Italia da anni ma l'impressione è stata chiara: entrare all'inaugurazione della mostra di Alexo Wandael ITALIANY alla Casa Italiana NYU Zerilli-Marimò, mercoledì mi ha tele-trasportato in uno di quei vernissage di arte contemporanea dove ritrovi tutte le persone che hai già incontrato ad eventi high profile in...

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by Anthony J Tamburri   Join Queens College's world-class faculty and graduate programs for a unique opportunity in Italian Studies at the graduate level in the United States! The Department of European Languages and Literatures at Queens College offers three different Programs in Italian and Italian-American Studies. Students may enroll in...

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Presented by Associazione Napolicinema and supported by MiBACT DG Cinema 5:00pmI bambini ci guardano (The Children Are Watching Us)Italy, 1944 • 84 minutes • Italian (English subtitles)director Vittorio De Sicascreenplay Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Giulio Viola, Gherardo Gherardi, Adolfo Franci, Cesare Zavattini and Margherita Maglionewith Emilio Cig...

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La National Italian American Foundation di Washington torna con il gala annuale sotto le volte rinascimentali di Cipriani a 42nd Street il prossimo 8 aprile portando all'appuntamento newyorkese popolari nomi del piccolo schermo e di Broadway.   La Niaf ha anticipato che durante il New York Gala saranno consegnati riconoscimenti a due volti t...

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Only in New York could an Italian-American mayor find a piece of the minuscule mountain village his family left a century ago just steps from City Hall.   Mayor de Blasio frequently grabs lunch at Pisillo Italian Panini shop on Nassau St. , which Antonella Silvio opened in November 2012 — the same month de Blasio was elected mayor. She...

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It was a record-breaking night for La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi, with over 500 guests celebrating the night's theme "Building the Future Today". John Michael Viola, President and Chief Operating Officer of NIAF, was honored. He praised the school for being the only school where a child can learn "not only the Italian language but they'll le...

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Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Hours: 6PM Venue: Italian Cultural Institute - 686 Park Avenue- New York, NYPaolo E. Balboni, Director of the Venice University Research Centre on Italian as a Foreign Language Italian language world-wide: a rapidly evolving situation, where is it heading?In October 2014 the Italian government organised a co...

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WTI Magazine #63    2015 June, 27Author : Berardo Paradiso      Translation by:   This past November, Eataly and the Italian American Committee on Education (IACE) launched the contest initiative "Short Food Movie at Eataly," an extension of the EXPO Milan 2015 "Short Food Movie" program themed "Feed Your Mind, Film Your Planet." Our IACE student...

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