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If the decades following World War II were the Italian cinema’s golden age, Italian actresses were the ones who made it sparkle and gleam. The earthy, mercurial Anna Magnani embodied the unvarnished emotional and moral force of neo-realism. Giulietta Masina’s …

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The art gallery Emerald Tablet, one of the more interesting galleries scattered around the lively North Beach district of San Francisco, is hosting several activities during the month of August, which are focused on diverse fields of the arts. The …

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Nelle prime ore del mattino del 9 agosto 2012, il campione di nuoto ed artista Alberto Cristini ha sfidato le acque gelide e combattuto le forti correnti della baia di San Francisco, in una spettacolare traversata di un’ora e cinquantatre …

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Great music, happy revelers, and fantastic Italian food helped make the fourth annual Festa Coloniale Italiana a rousing success. The last local Italian street festival in San Francisco kicked off Saturday morning under sunny skies; perfect weather brought out the …

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Celebrating 35 years from its first edition, Mill Valley Film Festival is showcasing once again the best of international and world cinema, including four of the most interesting Italian contemporary movies. Presnted by the California Film Institute in collaboration with the …

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 Nation’s Oldest Italian Heritage Parade Takes to the Streets of San Francisco It was a warm and sunny autumn afternoon for the Columbus Day Celebration in San Francisco, where last Sunday, October 7, 2012, one of the City’s oldest civic …

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Giovedì 4 ottobre si è svolta l’apertura della 35esima edizione del Mill Valley Film Festival, appuntamento che ormai è diventato una pietra miliare per gli appassionati di cinema della Bay Area. Il festival, noto per aver lanciato registi e attori …

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Una nuova figura professionale secondo Orietta Gianjorio All’interno dell’infinito panorama eno-gastronomico di qualità, in particolare quello relativo alla tradizione italiana ed alla rinomata dieta mediterranea, la figura del Degustatore viene quasi sempre ed erroneamente associata sia a quella del Sommelier …

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There is a stimulating program of artistic and entertaining interest to remember, every first Friday of the month, within the district symbol of the Italian community in The City. It’s called North Beach First Fridays, an initiative that makes it …

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For the 77th consecutive year, San Francisco’s Italian community gathered together for La Festa della Madonna del Lume, a two-day celebration based on a tradition brought to San Francisco from the little Sicilian fishing village of Porticello. It was a …

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