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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 16

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico Modugno sta iniziando a muovere i primi passi nel mondo del cinema e riesce addirittura a cambiare casa! I suoi amici Riccardo e Franco sono sempre al suo fianco. Dopo aver saputo che Franca sarebbe andata ad una festa a casa del principe Lanza di Trabia, Domenico si fa invitare per rivederla.

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Fratelli Taviani - La passione e l'utopia - Part 15

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

I fratelli Taviani ci raccontano il vero significato di recitazione per loro e il rapporto del regista con gli attori. Secondo i fratelli Taviani alcuni attori sono co-creatori del film. Un esempio è Giulio Brogi, che con loro ha girato film come "Sotto il segno dello scorpione" e "I sovversivi".

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Napoli - La magia del Natale a San Gregorio Armeno

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Neapolitan

La magia delle tradizioni e la unicità di questa stradina di Napoli sono racchiuse in questo divertente ma impegnativo video. Alla fine sarai in grado di cantare una delle tarantelle più antiche di Napoli, la Tarantella Napoletana Comandata. Buon divertimento!

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 19

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Come trascorre le domeniche il nostro Fellini? Sveglia presto, lettura dei giornali, una passeggiata con qualche amico... tuttavia, alcuni dei racconti a volte sono solo frutto della sua fantasia.

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L'arte della cucina - Terre d'Acqua - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Alcune sublimi espressioni della cucina italiana, famosa ed apprezzata in tutto il mondo, hanno origini inaspettatemente umili e sono ispirate a contesti popolari...

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That's Italy - Episode 1 - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Le sfilate di moda non sono soltanto un modo per far conoscere al mondo le nuove collezioni, ma anche per far vedere la fantasia e l'ingegno degli stilisti, che oltre agli abiti, realizzano scenografie e musiche per le loro sfilate.

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Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Schools in fascist Italy banned the study of dialects and moved to using standardized textbooks. The fascist hymn “Viva Adua nostra” refers to a battle won by the Kingdom of Italy in 1896 near Adwa, Ethiopia.

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Caption 33 [it]: Nel cortile della scuola vi sono adunati ventiquattro balilla.
Caption 33 [en]: In the school courtyard, twenty-four fascist youth have gathered.

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Me Ne Frego - Il Fascismo e la lingua italiana - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Soon after the introduction of talkies, dubbing came about in the thirties. Dubbing was extremely popular in Italy and remains so today.

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Caption 8 [it]: Allora vi sono proprio antipatico.
Caption 8 [en]: So, you just don't like me.

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Antonio - e l'Isola di Dino

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Lucano

Antonio tells us about the two islands off Calabria. The Isola di Dino is the larger of the two and he tells us the legend of how the island was named. Isola della Cirella is the other island.

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Caption 27 [it]: In Calabria vi sono due isole:
Caption 27 [en]: In Calabria, there are two islands:

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Benvenuti in Galera - Bollate, Milano - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In this part, we see an excerpt from a job interview with one of the inmates at Bollate. The young man tells about the different detention experiences he had had before coming to Bollate.

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Caption 13 [it]: mi [sic] sono ricaduto a fare reati.
Caption 13 [en]: I fell back into crime.

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Illuminate - Rita Levi Montalcini - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Rita Levi Montalcini was a strong proponent of education and instruction as the means to gain freedom. She was also an example of it. This segment describes a visit to women in prison, and the obstacles Montalcini had to face, as a woman and as a Jew, during the Nazi-Fascist regime.

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Caption 70 [it]: sono state emanate da Mussolini nel trentotto
Caption 70 [en]: were issued by Mussolini in thirty-eight

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In giro per l'Italia - Roma Il Campidoglio

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Take your time with this episode about Rome because it is chock full of information. Il Campidoglio, also called Monte Capitolino, is the smallest of the seven hills of Rome, but it's the most important because that's where the mayor's office is, as well. Where did the word "capitol" come from? Fulvio has the answer. He also talks about where the word "money" comes from. And you will recognize the name of the architect who designed the piazza and its surrounding buildings.

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Caption 28 [it]: sono Castore e Polluce, i Dioscuri, due personaggi della, dell'antichità.
Caption 28 [en]: are Castor and Pollux, the Dioscuri, two characters of the, of ancient times.

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In giro per l'Italia - Roma La Porta Magica

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Fulvio shows tells us the story of a door, a very famous door, called the Alchemist's Door, also called the Magic Door, or the Door to Heaven, a monument built by Massimiliano Savelli Palombara, Marquis of Pietraforte on the grounds of his villa in Rome.

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Caption 7 [it]: e questi sono i giardini di Piazza Vittorio, molto frequentati,
Caption 7 [en]: and these are the Gardens of Piazza Vittorio, very popular,

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 26

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The piazza where Mimmo and Franca perform is deserted, but everything changes once he starts singing a Tarantella. Later on, Mimmo takes Franca to one of his favorite spots.

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Caption 46 [it]: Polignano, ecco dove sono nato io.
Caption 46 [en]: Polignano, this is where I was born.

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 24

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Before the prince leaves the gathering in a very melancholy mood, he tells Mimmo about a job. Mimmo gets the job, but has a hard time satisfying the director (who is a bit eccentric, it must be said). Franca comes to the theater to see Mimmo at a certain point, but it might not have been the right moment.

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Caption 15 [it]: E io sono qui per te. Ah!
Caption 15 [en]: And I am here for you. Ah!

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