Category: Culture

CORRIERE CANADESE / Processione del Venerdì Santo, grande successo di partecipazione

TORONTO – Alla processione del Venerdì Santo, organizzata dalla chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi, hanno partecipato tantissime persone. “È stata una bella processione, è andata molto bene ma se il tempo fosse stato bello ci sarebbe stata ancora più gente”, dice senza nascondere la sua soddisfazione Anna Simonetta Bicci che fa parte del Comitato organizzatore assieme al parroco della chiesa padre Massimo Buttigigieg, Joe Martino, John Coletti, Rita Moretti, Betta Rutigliano e Maurizio Bicci… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Unica: Ilary’s Truth

TORONTO – Much has been written about a certain “psychodrama” coming out of Rome, about what journalists have playfully termed the Royal family of Rome. This is a reference of course to some people’s preoccupation with Ilary Blasi’s former marriage to retired Footballer Francesco Totti. Fortunately, for those who are desperately seeking answers about their dissolved marriage, Ilary Blasi and her team of filmmakers have documented her side of the story.

Marco Bellocchio’s “Rapito” – A Reminder of fine Italian Filmmaking

TORONTO – “Rapito” is a film whose scandalous history befitting of a 19th century Vatican, had initially lured the interest of Steven Spielberg. The American Director reportedly dropped the project after failing to find a suitable child actor for the lead role. While screening the film at Cannes last year, Rapito’s Italian Director Marco Bellocchio hypothesized on the American Director’s decision: “My feeling, speculation of course, is that he [Spielberg] may have seen the complexity of this very Italian and dramatic case, for which the Italian language is not necessarily obligatory, but very precious”