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Since 2004, North Beach Citizens has honored individuals who demonstrate excellence in service to the underserved and disadvantaged in North Beach.  This year, the nonprofit organization will be honoring Richard Armanino on Sunday, November 10th at the San Francisco Italian …

Ci sono delle somiglianze tra Paolo Sorrentino e Jep Gambardella? Entrambi siete napoletani, vivete a Roma, avete scritto un solo romanzo… Sì,  mi ci ritrovo molto, ho lo stesso sguardo disincantato e un po’ cinico. Ho scritto un solo romanzo …

San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Film Society and New Italian Cinema Events of Florence, Italy present New Italian Cinema, November 13–17 at Landmark’s Clay Theatre (2261 Fillmore St). The five-day festival is dedicated to bringing Italy’s newest directors …

Ogni lingua presenta le proprie caratteristiche peculiari, e tutte le lingue hanno proprie combinazioni di parole, dette anche “collocazioni”, che i parlanti nativi spesso usano in maniera automatica e senza rendersene conto.   Un esempio di tale fenomeno è rappresentato …

Violinist Victoria Martino and pianist James Lent will celebrate the 300th anniversary of Arcangelo Corelli’s death with a spectacular concert, featuring sonatas by the great Italian Baroque composer and violinist, performed on original 18th century instruments. Arcangelo Corelli was the …

“Beyond La Dolce Vita”, an extraordinary multimedia symphony concert, will be performed on November 22 at UCLA Royce Hall by the Orchestra Italiana del Cinema to honor the 20th anniversary of Federico Fellini’s death. This special tribute to the Italian undisputed …

Hit Week, the annual event that showcases contemporary Italian acts abroad, makes a stop at the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles. The show is labeled “Unexpected sounds from Italy” for an audience used to associate Italian music to Opera, …

L’Italo-Americano had the opportunity to interview filmmakers Gianfranco Norelli and Suma Kurien, producers of Finding the Mother Lode, the new documentary on the history of Italian immigrants in California.  The documentary premiered last Friday, November 8th, 2013, at the Italian …

Since 2011 the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles has undergone radical changes, and not only in terms of location, as it now overlooks the entire city from the new offices in Century City. Even more important, its approach …

Un’autostrada per il paradiso? In direttissima per il cielo?  Highway to Heaven è denominata la Number 5 Road di Richmond, una cittadina del Canada occidentale che sorge a metà strada tra il confine con gli Stati Uniti e la città …