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Italian Conversation Through Cinema Class + Schedule
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Are you a movie lover and would you like to practice your Italian in a cozy and intimate atmostphere? If so, join us for five great classic and contemporary Italian films! Every week, selected scenes (without subtitles) from one film will introduce our class conversations to a variety of engaging topics, including modern Italian society, family and legal ties, friendship and love, Italian women and national holidays. These films will be as follows and will be offered during the summer:
I Soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street) Monicelli, 1958
Divorzio all’italiana (Divorce Italian Style) Germi, 1961
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso - Tomatore, 1989
Pane e Tulipani (Bread and Tulips) Soldani, 2000
Pranzo di Ferragosto (Mid-August Lunch) Di Gregorio, 2008