A look at the life of chef, restaurateur and cookbook author Lidia Bastianich both on and off the screen as she celebrates 25 years on public television.
A man confesses his sins and unveils the ugly truth of his life; he is killing for the same mobster that killed his father. Will Vinny Dapello follow his father's footsteps in the organized crime family? Or sacrifice his soul to save his life?
There are two places Nicky Leandro calls home each reinforcing a particular facet of his personality: the red-blooded New Yorker and the L.A. transplant. Up until now each have done a fine job of compartmentalizing themselves. That is until Lily, an old flame, gets a hold of him right as he's about to head home for the holidays.
Lo sapevate che Francesco Cisco Sarchi ha fatto il casting per Jurassic World?
Ringraziamo Amblin Entertainment e Universal Pictures per averci fornito la clip della sua audizione originale.
Dopo molte morti e persone sparite nel nulla un giovane uomo decide di vendicare l'omicidio del fratello e affrontare finalente Wi-Fi Marche, un wifi pubblico disponibile solo nella omonima regione Italiana.
Perrone Productions presents: Syndicates of Chicago! In our first original, feature-length film, we bring you the story of three mobsters who have big plans for their wonderful city of Chicago. With a mix of love, action, and twists, Perrone Productions assures you that you will wanna stick around!
Il giovane Anthony Soprano cresce in una delle epoche più tumultuose della storia di Newark, e diventa un uomo proprio mentre gangster rivali iniziano a insorgere e a sfidare l’onnipotente famiglia criminale DiMeo sulla città sempre più lacerata dal conflitto razziale. Dickie Moltisanti, lo zio che Anthony idolatra, è profondamente coinvolto dai tempi che cambiano e lotta per gestire le sue responsabilità, sia professionali che personali. La sua influenza sul nipote contribuirà a trasformare l’adolescente impressionabile nell’onnipotente boss mafioso che anni dopo arriveremo a conoscere: Tony Soprano.
In the summer of 1982, as all of Staten Island anticipates the opening of a blockbuster boxing movie, an Italian-American family must confront its greatest challenges.
Una bellissima collezione di immagini lega Frank Cancian, anziano fotografo e professore in pensione di antropologia, americano di origine veneta, agli abitanti del piccolo paese irpino di Lacedonia. Con il casuale ritrovamento delle 1801 fotografie scattate nel 1957 dal giovane Cancian in quel borgo rurale in cui era capitato quasi per caso, la storia riprende lì dove si era interrotta sessant’anni prima. E il filo dei ricordi si riannoda alle persone e ai luoghi, trascinando con sé alcune riflessioni essenziali sul modo in cui la fotografia possa farsi sguardo etnografico sulle piccole comunità.
Ambientato negli anni '80, un giovane italo-americano dalla parte sbagliata delle piste si innamora di una ragazza ebrea di Long Island.
Differenze di usi, costumi e comportamenti tra Europa e America.
With humor, insight, and compassion, this documentary shares the journey of two Italian brothers who have run a successful restaurant for over 40 years, the sacrifices they’ve made for their children, and what it means to immigrants when they fulfill the American Dream.
Set in 1978, "The Uncle Gerry Show" chronicles the chaos of the most successful regional late night entertainer. Gerry Rocco is adored by all. His manager Donnie books the hottest acts of the 1960's and 1970's. Gerry struggles dealing with the temptations of fame, the time period, and a business run with his family, as a budding Italian film director captures the reality of Uncle Gerry's life. In the pilot episode John Lennon and Yoko Ono go head to head with Uncle Gerry.
The Italian Americans reveals the unique qualities of one immigrant group's experience, and how these qualities have shaped and challenged America.
This two-part series features experts in Italian American history and culture and local Italian Americans, including New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, chef Lidia Bastianich, the late former Governor of New York Mario Cuomo, singer Tony Bennett, actress Susan Lucci, former New York Senator Al D’Amato, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, journalist Steve Adubato, actor Joe Piscopo and many others.
Hailed as the “godfather of Brooklyn pizza,” for forty five years Domenico DeMarco, Italian émigré and father of seven, has been slinging pizzas in his legendary corner shop, Di Fara. Employing five of his children, Dom works tirelessly from morning until night hand crafting each and every pizza himself while his kids take orders and manage the mob of devoted pizza aficionados. The Best Thing I Ever Done is a portrait of DeMarco and his beloved pizzeria, an exploration of his rise to fame and an ode to pizzaioli who take their time to 'make it right.'
On the 35th anniversary of the release of the landmark film "The Godfather," (March 15, 1972) we look back at the time and place of the film's conception and shooting.
Are all relationships based on lies? Jake Bianski runs a fish market in north Boston, surrounded by Italians. For years, he's carried a torch for Isabella, an ex-girlfriend now married with three children and no interest in Jake. Yet, he tells everyone she's his girlfriend, including Marisa, a veterinarian his employees set him up with at the Italian singles club. She's interested in him until he tells her about his girlfriend, then he's persistent in asking her to be his friend. As the friendship bumps along, Jake realizes that reality may be better than fantasy, but what if Isabella changes her mind about Jake, and what if it comes out that Marisa, like Jake, isn't Italian?
Una fotografa francese che vive e lavora a New York, Marion, ed un interior designer, Jack, stanno passando un momento di crisi del loro rapporto e decidono così, di fare un viaggio in Europa e precisamente a Parigi, per cercare di salvare il loro rapporto. Nella capitale francese, vive la famiglia "snob" di Marion e tutti i suoi ex ragazzi... Riusciranno i due a ritrovare la complicità di un tempo?
Two police detectives must protect a beautiful call girl from mob hitmen and a crooked cop.