Barcode: 58965444
Material Type: Video -Digital
Time: 50 min.
Publication Date: 2011
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Fred Kuwornu
Description: Access link: https://um-licensed-videos.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_lbpnnv1y
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58948901
Call Number: V-ITA 136
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 110 min.
Publication Date: c1934
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Alessandro Blasetti
Description: In May 1860, the Sicilians rebelled against and defeated the troops of the King of Naples; these are the events surrounding the battle of Calafimi which are so vividly depicted in the film. Among the rebels is a young shepherd who carries a message to Garibaldi requesting support."--container.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58952977
Call Number: V-ITA 136.02
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 110 min.
Publication Date: c1934
System Requirements: PAL, Region 0
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Alessandro Blasetti
Description: In May 1860, the Sicilians rebelled against and defeated the troops of the King of Naples; these are the events surrounding the battle of Calafimi which are so vividly depicted in the film. Among the rebels is a young shepherd who carries a message to Garibaldi requesting support."--container.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58950593
Call Number: V-ITA 153
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 61 min.
Publication Date: 1998
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Stephen Talbot
Description: War, assassinations, riots at home and abroad, and a presidential election all consolidated into one year to change society.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58962817
Call Number: FR-ITA Com
Material Type: Print
Publication Date: 2018
Language: Italian
Creator: Edited by Comicon
Description: Catalog of an exhibition held within the 20th Salone internazionale del fumetto Napoli Comicon, at the Mostra d'Oltremare, Naples, April 28-May 1, 2018.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Edition: Sixth edition
Barcode: 58995691
Call Number: IL-ITA Col
Material Type: Print-Reference
Publication Date: 2024
Language: Italian, English
Creator: John Colaneri; Vincent Luciani; Marcel Danesi
Description: This edition provides language learners with fingertip access to a carefully curated selection of the 501 most common Italian verbs--in all tenses and moods! It is the perfect companion for students in high-school and college-level courses, or for anyone who wants to self-study. Each verb is listed alphabetically in chart form--one verb per page along with its English translation, present participle, and gerundio. Follow the clear, concise instruction, and then take your language fluency to the ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58949274
Call Number: V-ITA 141
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 58 min.
Publication Date: c2006
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Italian
Description: The Republic of Italy. Snapshots of the Presidents of the Republic of Italy.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58957372
Call Number: V-ITA 236
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 138 min.
Publication Date: 1963
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Federico Fellini
Description: "A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies." - IMDB
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58957722
Call Number: DV-ITA 236
Material Type: Video -Digital
Time: 138 min.
Publication Date: 1963
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Federico Fellini
Description: "A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies." - IMDB
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58949833
Call Number: V-ITA 144
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 87 min.
Publication Date: c2007
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Francesca Comencini
Description: “A Casa Nostra” is essentially a film about money, about what it can buy and what people will do to get their hands on it (out of necessity or greed), whether it is selling their bodies, their possessions or their souls. It is also about Italy today as the director sees it, a cinematic final curtain on the capitalist myth and this country’s transmutation from postwar prosperity to the widespread venality she says has taken root in the national soul. The title also plays on the notion ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58957304
Call Number: V-ITA 230
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 90 min.
Publication Date: 1967
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Italian, German
Creator: Directed by Elio Petri
Description: "A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it." - IMDB
Based on the novel "To Each His Own."
Rating Audience (Video Only): FSK rating: 16
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58954364
Call Number: V-ITA 212
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 110 min.
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Luigi Zampa
Description: The girl in this little seen movie is none other than Italian superstar Claudia Cardinale, who answers a lonely hearts ad and comes to Australia to marry an Italian migrant (Alberto Sordi). Unfortunately his old-fashioned values, mired in an Italy that is long gone, clash with her more modern ways. Quicker than you can say 'mistaken identity', the film takes a turn, playing out as a farcical take on the migrant experience.
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Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58994749
Call Number: Textbook Italian
Material Type: Print-Text/Workbook
Publication Date: 2014
Language: Italian
Creator: Laura Bresciani / Claudia Donna / Alessandra Garolla
Description: "A spasso, che spasso! is a precious tool for teaching elementary Italian. It brilliantly combines exercises that help students improve their writing accuracy and enrich their vocabulary, with activities based on passages from Italian writers that will stimulate lively class conversations. This is the perfect way to accompany students in their discovery of contemporary Italian culture." - Paola Ugolini, jacket of textbook
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58950647
Material Type: Print - Course Text
Publication Date: c2009
Language: Italian
Description: A vicenda is a two-volume program. A vicenda: Lingua is the core volume, and focuses primarily on language acquisition and the development of all four language skills. A vicenda: Cultura is the companion volume, and it offers authentic excerpts from newspapers and magazines, narrative texts, poetry, and author-written texts, accompanied by reading strategies and activities, as well as additional vocabulary development and language practice. Instructors can use both volumes or only one, ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58950646
Material Type: Print - Course Text
Publication Date: c2009
Language: Italian
Description: A vicenda is a two-volume program. A vicenda: Lingua is the core volume, and focuses primarily on language acquisition and the development of all four language skills. A vicenda: Cultura is the companion volume, and it offers authentic excerpts from newspapers and magazines, narrative texts, poetry, and author-written texts, accompanied by reading strategies and activities, as well as additional vocabulary development and language practice. Instructors can use both volumes or only one, ...
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58954574
Call Number: Italian Textbook
Material Type: Print-Text/Workbook
Language: Italian
Description: Exercise manual to accompany A Vicenda
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58965884
Call Number: V-ITA 261
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 116 min
Publication Date: 1961
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Description: "A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiraling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison." -- IMDb
Collection: Language Resource Center
Volume Number: año XI, no. 6
Barcode: 58956860
Call Number: IL-ITA Acq
Material Type: Language Kit
Language: Italian
Collection: Language Resource Center
Volume Number: año XII, no. 1
Barcode: 58956861
Call Number: IL-ITA Acq
Material Type: Language Kit
Language: Italian
Collection: Language Resource Center
Volume Number: año XII, no. 2
Barcode: 58956862
Call Number: IL-ITA Acq
Material Type: Language Kit
Language: Italian
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58946648
Call Number: V-ITA 066
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 118 min.
Publication Date: c2004
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Silvio Soldini
Description: A swirl of pop-art color, madcap magic, and the bittersweet call of life and love. Director Soldini pays careful attention to his cast of characters in this ensemble comedy, creating suspense, laughter and tenderness. When Agata, the popular bookshop proprieter and dispenser of sunny wisdom is suddenly wooed by a man almost half her age, her electricity hits high-voltage. Yet it is Agata's joy and magnetism in the face of life in all its irony that eventually offers the eye of the storm.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58962799
Call Number: FR-ITA Bun
Material Type: Print-Graphic Novel
Publication Date: 2017
Language: Italian
Creator: Max Bunker (Luciano Secchi)
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58946777
Call Number: V-ITA 077
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 92 min.
Publication Date: 2001
System Requirements: PAL, Region 2
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Maurizio Sciarra
Description: It's the dawn of April 25, 1974, when Marco, a 25-year old Italian and his Portuguese friend Victor leave Paris on a yellow Citroen 2CV. The goal of their trip is Lisbon, which on that night was freed from Europe's longest dictatorship. The two are joined by Claire, Victor's former girlfriend and University classmate, who wants to take a break from her everyday life, leaving behind her husband and baby son, to form again, even for a few days, the traveling trio with her friends.
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58966039
Call Number: FR-ITA Cal
Material Type: Print
Publication Date: 1998
Language: Italian
Creator: Christiana de Caldas Brito
Description: "The intercultural confrontation and the exchange of points of view between immigrants and 'native' Europeans is the proposed theme of the stories by Christiana de Caldas Brito. The protagonists of the challenge and the exchange are women." -- back of the book
Collection: Language Resource Center
Barcode: 58964987
Material Type: Video -Digital
Time: 123 min.
Publication Date: 1973
Language: Italian
Creator: Directed by Federico Fellini
Description: "A series of comedic and nostalgic vignettes set in a 1930s Italian coastal town." -IMDb
Rating Audience (Video Only): R
Collection: Language Resource Center