Italian Thru Film

SEQUENZE
Italian thru contemporary film
ISBN: 978-1-937923-19-8

Elissa Dossena
Silvia Dupont

STUDY ITALIAN THRU FILM

  • Deep analyses of short clips carefully selected from 10 award-winning, 21st century Italian films
  • Discussion of contemporary Italian society -- influence of the church, changes in society, politics, immigration, unemployment, and the pervasive influence of commercial TV
  • Pre-viewing and post-viewing exercises; original literature; grammar explanations of each unit
  • 232 pages, illustrated

NOTE: The text does not include a DVD with the films. Please see below links to the films. Most of them can be watched on stream on Amazon except the oldest two -- Buongiorno Notte and Le chiavi di casa. However, these two DVDs are easy to find in libraries or can be purchased online.

Habemus papam: http://www.amazon.com/We-Have-Pope-English-Subtitled/dp/B0098VYP8U/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782296&sr=8-1&keywords=habemus+papam

Mine vaganti: http://www.amazon.com/Cannons-English-Subtitled-Riccardo-Scamarcio/dp/B0087YQJLU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782351&sr=8-1&keywords=Mine+vaganti

La ragazza del lago: http://www.amazon.com/Girl-Lake-Toni-Servillo/dp/B003IISTD6/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782377&sr=8-3&keywords=la+ragazza+del+lago

Ricordati di me: http://www.amazon.com/Remember-Me-Love-Fabrizio-Bentivoglio/dp/B0006JMLVQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782415&sr=8-1&keywords=ricordati+di+me

Giorni e nuvole: http://www.amazon.com/Days-Clouds-English-Subtitled-Rohrwacher/dp/B00WIE9UV6/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782452&sr=8-1&keywords=days+and+clouds

La grande bellezza: http://www.amazon.com/Great-Beauty-English-Subtitled/dp/B00H9SWZ90/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782483&sr=8-1&keywords=la+grande+bellezza

Il capitale umano: http://www.amazon.com/Capital-English-Subtitled-Fabrizio-Bentivoglio/dp/B00VSA9LVA/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782513&sr=8-2&keywords=il+capitale+umano

Buongiorno Notte: http://www.amazon.com/Good-Morning-Night-Maya-Sansa/dp/B000E40PYS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1454782545&sr=8-1&keywords=buongiorno+notte

Io sono li: http://www.amazon.com/Shun-Li-Poet-English-Subtitled/dp/B00VY0H66G/ref=sr_1_2?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1454782592&sr=1-2&keywords=shun+li+and+the+poet

Le chiavi di casa: http://www.amazon.com/Chiavi-Casa-Pier-Francesco-Favino/dp/B000RK1H3M/ref=sr_1_1?s=instant-video&ie=UTF8&qid=1454782618&sr=8-1&keywords=le+chiavi+di+casa