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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Modugno, Pazzaglia e Migliacci riescono ad entrare negli studi di Cinecittà. Dopo trenta giorni nel convento, Domenico Modugno trova un altro posto in cui andare a stare, grazie all'aiuto di una famosa attrice.

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Fumettology - TEX - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Gianluigi and Sergio Bonelli both wrote Tex stories, but they had different approaches, and their relationship was complex on a personal level. We learn about what inspired the images of the countryside where Tex and Carson would roam.

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Caption 53 [it]: e l'unico che ha veramente la misura per potergli stare accanto
Caption 53 [en]: and the only one who truly has the stature to be able to stand by him

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Some of the stories in Diabolik come from the outside, notably from readers. A few of them are recounted here. They often related to controversial topics in the news and in some cases, charges were pressed and copies of the comic book were seized and destroyed.

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Caption 57 [it]: dal volere stare insieme.
Caption 57 [en]: by the desire to be together.

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Diabolik drives a Jaguar, but not an ordinary Jaguar. He is able to transform the car in order to facilitate escaping when the need arises. In a way, both Diabolik and his car wear masks and assume different identities.

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Caption 1 [it]: Loro due sono due che dovevano stare insieme
Caption 1 [en]: The two of them are two who were meant to be together

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La super storia - Via Pasolini - Part 10

Difficulty: Advanced

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.

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Caption 40 [it]: non c'è nessuna cosa [ragione] di stare insieme.
Caption 40 [en]: there is no reason to stay together.

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Romanzo Italiano - Lazio - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Chiara tells about how she realized she knew how to read, which then led her to begin writing. She wrote her first "novel" in second grade. Where she grew up, on the outskirts of Rome, influence her writing to a significant degree.

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Caption 91 [it]: io, ed era come stare a Roma, senza starci.
Caption 91 [en]: I... it was like being in Rome without being there.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 29

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Mimmo goes to Paris and hears some great music, but doesn't have much success with his songs. That leaves him little choice but to go to Canada. It's cold there! He keeps in touch with Franca during his travels.

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Caption 58 [it]: Non ce la faccio più a stare qua.
Caption 58 [en]: I can't bear staying here.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 28

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

When they get to his hometown, there's one person Mimmo doesn't want to see and one person he does want to see. Later on, he talks to Franca about how frustrated he is about his career.

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Caption 55 [it]: Qualunque cosa è meglio che stare qui.
Caption 55 [en]: Anything is better than staying here.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 25

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Franca, disappointed and hurt, goes to visit her grandmother in Sicily and writes a letter to Mimmo.

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Caption 12 [it]: Temo che se accettassi di stare con te,
Caption 12 [en]: I'm afraid that if I accepted being with you,

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 20

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Franca was very skeptical about doing the broadcast with Mimmo, but ends up on the radio with him. There's one word to describe them: bravissimi! Remembering that these performances were live, not taped makes it all the more exciting to watch.

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Caption 24 [it]: Scusa, che vogliamo stare qui?
Caption 24 [en]: Excuse me, what, do we want to be here?

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico does his audition in front of the movie camera. Then he has to figure out how to make enough money to pay for his room and board. His new friend Riccardo gives him a couple of important tips.

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Caption 39 [it]: Perché, d'altra parte, per diventare un grande regista devi stare per strada.
Caption 39 [en]: Because, besides, in order to become a great director, you have to be on the street.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico gets on the pilgrimage bus to Rome and entertains his fellow passengers with a song. Don Antonio might have made different song choices... At the convent where the pilgrims are staying, Domenico makes friends with Father Mello.

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Caption 71 [it]: importante, quindi per questo volevo stare un po' di più.
Caption 71 [en]: an important one, so that's why I wanted to stay a bit longer,

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico tells his story to the audience, and to us, as he takes us back to when he was a youth. There was one movie theater in town, and he was always there.

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Caption 64 [it]: devi stare là due anni.
Caption 64 [en]: you have to stay there for two years.

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Dottor Pitrè - e le sue storie - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicilian

Saint Rosalia (1130–1166), recognized by her crown of roses, is Palermo's patron saint. The video shows the July 14 parade in honor of the saint, and a young man who credits his cure from a grave illness to Saint Rosalia.

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Caption 54 [it]: È uno stare insieme, che poi è la Sicilia:
Caption 54 [en]: It's being together, which, after all, is Sicily:

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Claudio Capotondi - Scultore - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Claudio Capotondi discusses his marble and travertine sculpture entitled PortaRoma, created in 2000.

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Caption 15 [it]: Bisogna stare attenti che non ci sia il pelo furbo.
Caption 15 [en]: One has to be careful that there isn't a deceitful surface.

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