Join us September 26th, 2015, at the historic Castro Theatre! Cinema Italia San Francisco presents four of the most successful and loved works by the Master of Italian Neorealism - Vittorio De Sica - A Film Series - engaging the audience in a one-day pursuit of a cinematic personality that has many facets and won 4 Academy Award. The series begins in the late morning with the war drama "Two Women," which garnered Sophia Loren with an Academy Award. Experience The Gold of Naples, the director’s...
Join us September 26th, 2015, at the historic Castro Theatre! Cinema Italia San Francisco presents four of the most successful and loved works by the Master of Italian Neorealism - Vittorio De Sica - A Film Series - engaging the audience in a one-day pursuit of a cinematic personality that has many facets and won 4 Academy Award. The series begins in the late morning with the war drama "Two Women," which garnered Sophia Loren with an Academy Award. Experience The Gold of Naples, the director’s homage to his elective city with Sophia Loren, Toto’, Anna Magnani, and Edoardo De Filippo. Then, an unforgettable film with two of cinema’s most famous couples - Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni - in the highly anticipated, new digital restoration of Marriage Italian Style. The evening feature will the highly anticipated screening of the Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film winner "The Garden of the Finzi-Continis."
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~ SCHEDULE ~
11:30 AM - TWO WOMEN
(Drama & War / 1960 / 121 mins.)
2:00 PM - THE GOLD OF NAPLES
(Comedy / 1954 / 118 mins.)
5:00 PM - MARRIAGE ITALIAN STYLE
(Comedy & Drama / 1964 / 102 mins.)
7:30 PM - THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS
(Drama / 1970 / 95 mins.)
9:30PM - Party in the Mezzanine of the Castro Theatre.
This series is co-presented by Istituto Luce Cinecittà and Istituto Italiano Cultura Sf. With the support of The Leonardo da Vinci Society. Organized by program director Amelia Antonucci of Cinema Italia San Francisco, and Camilla Cormanni and Paola Ruggiero of Istituto Luce Cinecittà. In association with the Ministry of Culture, Italy, under the auspices of the Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco.
~ GET INVOLVED ~
For information on sponsorship and to get involved, email Program Director Amelia Antonucci at amelia.antonucci@gmail.com.
Fiscal sponsor: The Leonardo Da Vinci Society is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law.