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An Important Period Of My Life pt. 2: My Wife On An Important Mission Abroad

Posted in The people of my world, tagged , , on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

One day Sara’s boss told her: “We have to go to the Telluride Festival in Colorado, US”.
She said: “Well, actually I should go to the wedding celebration of my husband’s sister.. He’s the best man, you know..”
A couple of days before the opening of the festival He replied: “I’m really sorry about that, and by [...]

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Slow Food On Film: scenes from a festival

Posted in The food of my world, The people of my world, tagged , , on May 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Cineteca di Bologna and Slow Food (both coordinated by my wife) made this marvellous festival. I’ve been there. Ate f****ing good with some great street food (ah, those polpettine of Mora Romagnola..) enjoyed all together with friends. Watched some great movies. Saw a lot of people. Understood that we all should be committed to global [...]

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Slow Food On Film 2009

Posted in The people of my world, tagged , , , on April 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As you may know my wife works in Cineteca di Bologna, as executive producer of all the special initiatives they plan every year.
One of these is Slow Food On Film, an international festival on movies (most of all documentaries) talking about food matters.
This year is the 2nd edition, and it will start with an importante [...]

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Mercati della Terra: the future comes from the past

Posted in Me, myself and my world, The food of my world, The places of my world, tagged , , , on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

How many years man has eaten and bought what was produced and grown into his own nearby territory? Dozens of centuries.. And now, after 50 years of global consumerism where it looked cool to have hyper-red strawberries in December, one carrot inside 3 different non-recycling packages and eat chicken from Philipines, we feel we have [...]

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Fingers crossed

Posted in The people of my world, tagged , on November 20, 2008 | 4 Comments »

My wife got back into university (good old) days… In the last 2 months she’s been studying hard in order to enter the ranking for being hired by the city administration, in the same Cineteca position as she’s now as a collaborator.. Yesterday she had the oral exam.. It went well: 26/30! Now we have [...]

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Who’s too busy?

Posted in The people of my world, tagged , on November 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Sara often complains about my work schedules, but in these days of Le Parole Dello Schermo Festival I keep thinking that the real busy one in the family is not me… And by the way: who’s that man embracing her??!!?

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La Rabbia.. Come another time!

Posted in The art of my world, The places of my world, tagged , , on September 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Too many people at the première of La Rabbia by Pasolini at Lumiere.. So my wife asked me if I could stay out.. Sob!

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Red carpet for my wife

Posted in The art of my world, The people of my world, tagged , , on August 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »

My wife is leaving for Venezia. She’s going to Festival del Cinema with her Cineteca Bologna crew. They’re not simply going to watch some premières but to present one movie they’ve just produced… It’s called ‘La Rabbia’ and it’s a new version of and old Pasolini movie.

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Waiting for my wife

Posted in The places of my world, tagged , , , on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I always wait here in front of Cineteca Bologna… She’s always late..

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