The Institute screens recent documentary films and videos directed by Italian American and/or dealing with Italian American or Italian diasporic subjects. The screenings are accompanied by interviews either with the directors themselves or else with experts in topics related to the films.
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May 2023
Il Messaggero (2021), 63 minutes
Pete L. Ferraro, dir.
Pete Ferraro’s documentary film Il Messaggero tells ...
25 May
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
November 2022
Documented Italians: Ciao, Sesame Street! (2019)
Ciao, Sesame Street! (2019), 38 minutes
John Peter Didato, dir.
Over Sesame ...
15 Nov
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 2022
Documented Italians: Calliari, QC (2022)
Calliari, QC (2022), 48 minutes
Anita Aloisio, dir.
After a successful thirty-year ...
05 Oct
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
May 2022
Documented Italians: Revelstoke: A Kiss in the Wind (2015)
On October 15, 1915, in the mountains of Western Canada, ...
25 May
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
March 2022
Documented Italians: Dear Sirs (2021)
Dear Sirs (2021), 93 minutes
Mark Pedri, dir.
Filmmaker Mark Pedri had ...
22 Mar
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
March 2020
Vado verso dove vengo (I’m Going Where I Came From)
Vado verso dove vengo (I’m Going Where I Came From) ...
05 Mar
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
October 2019
Il Signor Jackson (2018), 40 minutes
Anton Evangelista, dir.
Award-winning filmmaker Anton Evangelista travels from the Bronx ...
28 Oct
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
November 2018
Shalom Italia (2016), 70 minutes, Tamar Tal Anati, dir.
In Hebrew and Italian with English subtitles.
On the run from ...
28 Nov
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
October 2018
Borsalino City (2016), 78 minutes, Enrica Viola, dir.
In Italian with English subtitles.
Borsalino City tells the story of ...
01 Oct
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
March 2018
Frank Serpico (2017), 95 minutes Antonino D’Ambrosio, dir.
In 1971 patrolman Frank Serpico became the world’s most famous ...
15 Mar
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
December 2017
Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro
Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro ((2016), ...
06 Dec
6:00 pm
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
November 2017
Pizza Shop: An Italian-American Dream (2017), 57 minutes
Antony Osso, dir.
Pizza Shop features brothers Carmine (Charlie) and Fiore (Fred) Osso, ...
30 Nov
6:00 pm
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
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