Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
During the rehearsal in the hall, tensions emerge between some members of the orchestra. Domenico misunderstands the relationship between Sara and Matteo, while the rehearsal continues amid errors, nervousness and arguments between the musicians. The maestro, focused on the music, ignores the chaos that builds around him.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Rosario claims he no longer worries about the consequences of his actions, because he will have to leave Milan anyway. Meanwhile, Domenico and Matteo clash harshly, calling their friendship into question amid accusations and betrayals. Sara is forced to confront a difficult reality, understanding that she must grow up quickly and put her emotional strength to the test.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Matteo gets home and walks in on his uncle and Daniele, the neighbor. After Daniele leaves, Matteo talks to his uncle about his personal problems, wondering why he is behaving so badly.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Barbara avoids a meeting to take refuge in music, while the rest of the group confronts insecurities. A breathing crisis of little Chiara brings past fears back to light, but also the strength of mutual support. Meanwhile, among colleagues, the organization of an innovative concert takes shape.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Irene is not so sure Marioni's car crash was really an accident, and the two talk frankly. Meanwhile, Robbo's sister Chiara has an asthma attack, and Robbo calls their father.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Marioni has an intimate moment with Irene and lets her know how important she is to him, whispering the lyrics to "Senza fine" by Gino Paoli. At the conservatory, the orchestra is ready to go onstage for the concert, where, presumably, everyone will play from memory. Matteo's uncle and friend are in the audience, but Nathan hasn't invited anyone. Sara is nervous.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Marioni introduces an unusual concert, in which he gives up conducting the orchestra to accommodate a visually impaired musician. The orchestra is arranged among the audience, and the musicians will perform without visual references, relying exclusively on their ears.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
With the lights dimmed, the conservatory orchestra gives a moving performance of the famous piece known as Adagio di Albinoni. As they play, Marioni listens, and his emotions take him back in time to relive his daughter's bicycle accident and aftermath.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
A small town in Tuscany has adopted an unusual method of garbage collection! It's a way of integrating workers with special needs into the work force, and allowing them to have more than just a job. A video by Moira Volterrani
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy Tuscan
Italians have adopted the English term "coworking" to denote a group of independent professionals working in the same space. In her short documentary Moira Volterrani takes us to visit The Talent Garden (Tag) of Pisa.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy Tuscan
In this sustainable "eco-village" everyone does their part: people, animals, sun, and rain. The pay off is a non-monetary kind of wealth. A documentary by Moira Volterrani.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Lisa's goal in meeting with Oriana is an interview, which Oriana clearly does not want to give. But she tells about when she was a ruthless interviewer herself, in both Italy and the U.S.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Oriana has to argue with her boss to be able to go around the world interviewing women. In 1961, she manages to fly to Pakistan but is frustrated by how hard it is to even talk to another woman.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Italy
Oriana writes about the conditions of Muslim women in Islamic countries. In 1967, she goes to South Vietnam, a country being torn apart by war.
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