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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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Romanzo Italiano - Lazio - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alessandro Piperno comes from a mixed Jewish family and recounts how he learned, at an early age, to cherish the relationship between Jerusalem and Rome, where Christianity and Judaism blend. Thus we come to the end of this episode about the region of Lazio.

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Caption 51 [it]: e che è bello stare qui,
Caption 51 [en]: and that it is wonderful to be here,

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Romanzo Italiano - Lazio - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alessandro explains some things about the characters in his books and tells a story about when he won the Strega award. The Strega Award is the most important Italian literary award. It gets its name from one of its creators, the owner of the company producing Strega, a brand of an amaro (after-dinner, digestive bitters).

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Caption 4 [it]: cioè lo st'... il vergognarsi, lo stare sull'orlo di un precipizio. -Be', sai,
Caption 4 [en]: that is, the... embarrassing oneself, being on the edge of a cliff. -Well, you know,

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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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Formaggi - D'autore - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We move on to Valtorta a spot where cheese is king. Here, they produce a special little cylindrical cheese called an agrì, exclusive to this spot. In fact, Slow Food, an organization that's become international but which began in Italy, has it as one of its special products.

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Caption 54 [it]: Abramo non ce la fa a stare lontano
Caption 54 [en]: Abramo can't manage to stay away

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Caravaggio - EP1 - Part 19

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

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Michele finishes his painting of Fillide and they have a moment to get to know each other better.

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Caption 4 [it]: T'ho detto di stare ferma.
Caption 4 [en]: I told you to keep still.

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Guido Crepax - Cercando Valentina - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Besides his much better known activity as a graphic artist, Crepax was a keen wargamer and wargame designer and collector of paper soldiers, drawn by himself.

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Caption 44 [it]: con un pezzettino di piombo perché potessero stare belli dritti.
Caption 44 [en]: with a little piece of lead so that they could stand straight up.

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Caravaggio - EP1 - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Viewer Discretion Advised

Michele and Mario are having a hard time. But Michele can't bring himself to paint things he doesn't believe in, even at the risk of going hungry.

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Caption 26 [it]: Lassa stari, un ci rispunniri ca sunnu assai [siciliano: lascia stare, non gli rispondere che sono tanti].
Caption 26 [en]: Forget it. Don't answer them because there are a lot of them.

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Caravaggio - EP1 - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

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Caravaggio manages to sell one of his paintings and decides to leave d'Arpino's workshop. His friend finds him a room, and he starts working on a painting, now known as"Boy bitten by a lizard".

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Caption 29 [it]: Va be', sempre meglio che stare sotto al ponte. -Sì.
Caption 29 [en]: OK, always better than living under the bridge. -Yes.

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Caravaggio - EP1 - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

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Caravaggio is a TV mini-series based on the life of the Italian painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. It opens in 1577 when the painter was 5 years old. The plague had just hit and people who were still alive were burning their household possessions.

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Caption 39 [it]: Ho detto di lasciare stare.
Caption 39 [en]: I said to leave off.

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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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