Movies & TV - May 7, 2009
Italian Film Festival returns to UWM Union Theatre
For the third straight year, Milwaukee hosts the entirely free Italian Film Festival USA, this weekend, May 9-10, at UWM Union Theatre, on the second floor of the Student Union, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. This is the second time the festival has taken place at UWM. The Milwaukee Underground Film Festival also takes place this weekend.
Tags: Italian Film Festival, UWM Union Theatre, Notturno bus, Davide Marengo, La giusta distanza, Carlo Mazzacurati, Salvatore Maira, Hotel Meina, Carlo Lizzani, Il vento fa il suo giro, Giorgio Diritti, Italian Cultural Institute, Milwaukee Underground Film Fe

Movies & TV - March 25, 2008
Luchetti film wins audience nod at Italian Film Festival
"Mio fratello è figlio unico" (My Brother is an Only Child) by Daniele Luchetti, was the top vote-getter among attendees at the second annual Milwaukee Italian Film Festival, held on March 8-9 at UWM's Union Theater.
Tags: Italian Film Festival, UWM, Monferrini, NIAF, Mio fratello e' figlio unico, Italian Cultural Institute

Music - Oct. 26, 2007
An "Odyssey" into emigration with Stella and Bertelli
In a rented room at the stately Newberry Library, the Italian Cultural Institute hosted author Gian Antonio Stella and Venetian folk singer Gualtiero Bertelli Thursday night.
Tags: Stella, Bertelli, L'Orda, emigrazione, emigration, immigrants, immigrations, Italy, Italians, Ellis Island, Compagnia delle Acque, Newberry Library, Italian Cultural Institute, NOTA