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Claudio Capotondi - Scultore - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Claudio Capotondi is a sculptor who lives and works in Pietrasanta, a Tuscan town famous for its marble and marble sculptors. He talks about an upcoming exhibition.

Max Buttarelli - Nel cuore di Roma

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy Roman

Massimiliano is a musician, and together with his friend Stefano, and the mascot Cuba, he's trying to introduce the group to record labels. In addition to talking about his dream, he talks about Garbatella, the neighborhood where he was born, and which he wants never to leave.

Escursioni Campane - Castello Normanno - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

The excursion to the Castle of Avella continues and we see the preserved walls of this historic place. Places such as this are common in Campania, thanks to the numerous civilizations that passed through this region in earlier times.

Escursioni Campane - Castello Normanno - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Francesco is in the Province of Avellino and talks to us about one of the Campania Region's most important archaeological sites: the Norman Castle of Avella, destroyed and rebuilt numerous times, but well preserved nonetheless.

Lorenzo Jovanotti - Viva l'Italia unita! View Series

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Italy Ligurian Song

Lorenzo Jovanotti, famous Italian singer-songwriter, celebrates the 150th anniversary of Italy’s Unification, on March 17th, 2011. He delivers best wishes to all Italians, and sings "Fratelli d’Italia" [Brothers of Italy], the Italian national anthem, otherwise known as the "Inno di Mameli" [Hymn of Mameli].

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 14 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

As the credits role in this final segment, we hear a song written and performed by Fabrizio De André (together with Massimo Bubola. Una storia sbagliata (a story all wrong) was commissioned for a 1980 TV show about Pasolini's death, called Dietro il processo (behind the trial). You can hear the entire song here, while here you'll find the complete lyrics in Italian.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 13 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Pier Paolo Pasolini discusses the effects Fascism had on Italy. He talks about the city of Sabaudia, built by the fascist government on the reclaimed marshland of the ancient Pontine Marshes (Agro Pontino) and how later, what took hold was the culture of consumerism.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 12 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Pasolini talks about the gates to the city of Orte. They may be simple, and built by unnamed men, but that doesn't mean they don't have value to protect. He moves on to talk about Sabaudia, a city built by the fascist regime, on reclaimed marshland, roughly halfway between Rome and Naples.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 11 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Pasolini explains the difficulty of framing a city through the lens, only for it to be ruined by modern buildings that seem to have nothing to do with the form of the city itself. He wants anonymous, simple poetry to be preserved just like the works of Dante and Petrarca.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 10 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Still on the beach, Pasolini asks more people their opinions on divorce, which became legal in 1970. The second part of this segment is part of a 1969 episode of Processo alla tappa, a TV talk show devoted to the Giro d'Italia (the Tour of Italy), a famous, 21-stage bike race.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 9 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

In a Q & A, Pasolini explains to a journalist what he means when he refers to the elite. In another clip, he asks people on the beach about sex.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 8 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Pasolini doesn't want to talk about his enemies, but does talk about the people he loves the most: simple folk, who might not have even finished grade school. For his early films, he took inspiration from Antonio Gramsci.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 6 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

In this segment, we're on the set with Pasolini as he shouts directions to Totò through his megaphone, and at the same time discusses the shoot with his crew. Naturally, authenticity often means people speak over each other, so it's hard to understand what is said. Then, Pasolini is asked by a journalist about his views on neorealism and here, the speech is clearer (and interesting), so don't give up!

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Pasolini talks about how artists are always controversial. They are a living protest. His protest involves language and national identity.

La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

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Italy

Pasolini talks about the Italian language and how it has been transformed over the years.

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