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Mulberry St. (2009), 87 min.; Abel Ferrara, dir.

John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

Bronx-born director Abel Ferrara has captured the streets of New York City in several of his feature films, including King of New York (1990) and…

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Passione (2010), 95 min. John Turturro, dir.

John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

In Passione, actor-director John Turturro traverses the city of Naples and its music. Rather than present a straightforward documentary, Turturro offers an impressionistic account anchored…

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Mi Pogolotti Querido (2010), 57 min. Enrica Viola, dir.

John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036

Mi Pogolotti Querido tells the story of Dino Pogolotti and the barrio in Havana, Cuba, that bears his name. Born in Giaveno (Turin province), Pogolotti…

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