Berlitz Italian Business Dictionary

Barcode: 58954776 Call Number: IL-ITA Ber Material Type: Print-Reference Language: Italian, English Description: The Berlitz Italian Business Dictionary is the ideal companion for anyone doing business internationally. This bilingual dictionary features terms used in all aspects of daily business usage: sales, banking, insurance, finance, travel, and more. More than 5000 essential business terms Convenient pocket-size book is ideal for the business traveler Bilingual format helps you locate the right word in either Italian or English Includes sample business letters Collection: Language Resource Center

Berlitz Italian Grammar Handbook

Barcode: 58954778 Call Number: IL-ITA Ber Material Type: Print-Reference Language: Italian Description: From the language experts at Berlitz - the all-in-one reference book to help you master Italian grammar Featuring clear and simple explanations on: parts of speech spelling and punctuation syntax - putting a sentence together types of verbs, verb tenses, and conjugations Plus: practical examples that illustrate correct usage Collection: Language Resource Center

Berlitz Italian Guaranteed

Barcode: 58954787 Call Number: IL-ITA Ber Material Type: Language Kit Language: Italian Description: 4 audio CDs 18 lessons Collection: Language Resource Center

Berlitz Italian Verb Handbook

Barcode: 58954777 Call Number: IL-ITA Ber Material Type: Print-Reference Language: Italian Description: From the language experts at Berlitz - the all-in-one reference book to help you master Italian verbs Inside you will find: Italian verbs and the basics of the Italian verb system Conjugation of regular and irregular verbs Plus... Index of 2500 verbs with their English meanings Practical examples that illustrate correct usage Collection: Language Resource Center

Beyond the Clouds = Al di là della nuvole

cover image Barcode: 58918449 Call Number: V-ITA 004 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 112 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Italian, English, French Creator: Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and Wim Wenders Description: Made of four short tales, linked by a story filmed by Wim Wenders. Taking place in Ferrara, Portofino, Aix en Provence and Paris, each story, which always a woman as the crux of the story, invites to an inner travel, as Antonioni says "towards the true image of that absolute and mysterious reality that nobody will ever see". Rating Audience (Video Only): NR Collection: Language Resource Center

Bianca Come Il Latte Rossa Come Il Sangue = White as Milk, Red as Blood

cover image Barcode: 58964443 Call Number: V-ITA 251 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 101 min. System Requirements: Region 1 Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Giacomo Campiotti Description: "The story takes place in the Italian city of Turin. A roman boy loses his mind for a cancer-sick girl. He will do everything as possible to make her fall in love with him and save her life." -IMDb Collection: Language Resource Center

Bianco e Nero

cover image Barcode: 58950573 Call Number: V-ITA 150 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Cristina Comencini Description: Cristina Comencini's follow-up to her Oscar-nominated foreign language film Don't Tell (2005) is an interracial love story about an Italian computer programmer (Fabio Volo) who falls for a Senegalese embassy worker (Aïssa Maïga), much to the dismay of their spouses (Ambra Angiolini and Eriq Ebouaney). When their illicit affair is revealed, their mutual passion -- and their racial differences -- wreak havoc on both of their lives. Collection: Language Resource Center

Bicycle Thief / Bicycle thieves = Il Ladri Di Biciclette

cover image Barcode: 58946592 Call Number: V-ITA 014.02 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 89 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Vittorio De Sica Description: The story of a man and a boy desperately searching for a bicycle, which is absolutely essential to their meager livelihood. Desperate and impulsive choices follow. The economy of imagery and the strength of the message so deftly conveyed make this an unforgettable work of art. Collection: Language Resource Center

Bicycle Thief / Bicycle thieves = Il Ladri Di Biciclette

cover image Barcode: 58957456 Call Number: DV-ITA 014.02 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 89 min. Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Vittorio De Sica Description: The story of a man and a boy desperately searching for a bicycle, which is absolutely essential to their meager livelihood. Desperate and impulsive choices follow. The economy of imagery and the strength of the message so deftly conveyed make this an unforgettable work of art. Collection: Language Resource Center

Boccalone : storia vera piena di bugie

cover image Barcode: 58994201 Call Number: FR-ITA Pal Material Type: Print Language: Italian Creator: Enrico Palandri Description: "The action of the book takes place close to March 1977, the months of the creative revolt, of the tanks sent to garrison the university citadel. But "Boccalone" is above all a love story, even before a political crisis, the story of how falling in love can explode one's own equilibrium, create new intensities. It is a book that testifies to a growth, of its author, first of all, of its character, of the circle of friends. The shots of this growth process are described with ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Brutti, sporchi e cattivi = Ugly, Dirty, and Bad

cover image Barcode: 58994529 Material Type: Video -Digital Time: 115 min. Language: Italian Creator: dir. by Ettore Scola Description: "Four generations of a family live in a shantytown in the outskirts of Rome. The household engages in various forms of sexual idiosyncrasies, land swindles, incest, drugs and adultery." - IMDb Collection: Donald Hall Collection

Buongiorno notte = Good Morning, Night

cover image Barcode: 58948104 Call Number: V-ITA 117 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 105 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Marco Bellocchio Description: The movie is based on a true story. On 16 March 1978 Aldo Moro, the former Italian Prime Minister was kidnapped in Via Fani by the Brigate Rosse (Red Brigades), a militant Communist Italian group. He was the main supporter of the Compromesso Storico (Hystorical Compromise), which had to lead to the first Italian government supported by both the Christian Democrats and the Communists, in a period of social, economic and political crises. During the attack his five escort agents were all killed. ... Collection: Language Resource Center

C'era un cinese in coma = A Chinese in a Coma

cover image Barcode: 58923035 Call Number: V-ITA 026 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 108 min. Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Carlo Verdone Description: The gala night of a beauty contest held in a seaside resort, where "Miss Queen of Hearts" is about to be elected, is ruined by a sudden and windy storm that gets on Ercole Preziosi's nerves, the entertainment manager who has organized and now hosts the show. The audience is restless and Ercole insults them, breaking off and fleeing on his old Mercedes, where his chauffeur Nicola, a twenty-seven year old guy from Sicily, is waiting. In the car, as usual, Nicola tells Ercole some ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Canone Inverso = Making Love

cover image Barcode: 58924110 Call Number: V-ITA 025 Material Type: Video -DVD System Requirements: PAL Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Ricky Tognazzi Description: A teen's life changes when he recognizes a tune written by a schoolmate's father as one his mother hummed. Collection: Language Resource Center

Cards Against Humanity

cover image Barcode: 58995083 Call Number: GAME-ITA 008 Material Type: Game Language: Italian Collection: Language Resource Center

Caro diario = Dear Diary

cover image Barcode: 58957366 Call Number: V-ITA 194 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 97 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Nanni Moretti Description: Director Nanni Moretti stars as himself in this film, a whimsical exposure-- and product-- of the entertainment aesthetic and its profound effect upon individuals. Dancing, parenting, medicine, even writing a diary become theater, a collection of "roles" that people play for highly specific audiences. Moretti's search for truth and meaning is both confined by and grounded within media-generated roles and images. But through his travels and investigation of his illness, he ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Carosello Napoletano

Barcode: 58952840 Call Number: V-ITA 183 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 129 min. Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Etore Giannini Description: Napoli, anni cinquanta. Un cantastorie, che abita con la numerosa famiglia in una misera catapecchia, viene sfrattato e se ne va coi suoi familiari per le strade, spingendo il pianino di Barberia, cui sono appese delle canzoni. Un colpo di vento spazza via i fogli e sullo schermo si susseguono gli episodi che formano l'argomento delle canzoni. Dall'arrivo dei mori nel 1300 fino al Secondo dopoguerra. Passano sullo schermo Francesi e Spagnoli, Inglesi e Americani: sembra non sia ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Caterina va in città = Caterina in the Big City

cover image Barcode: 58947762 Call Number: V-ITA 114 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 105 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Paolo Virzì Description: A coming of age story about a 15-year-old provincial girl who moves to Rome and finds her new tony private school is a microcosm of the cultural and political divisions of Italian society When her parents, Giancarlo (Sergio Castellitto) and Agata (Margherita Buy), move from a seaside town in Tuscany to an ailing aunt's apartment in the big city, Caterina (Alice Teghil) is ready for something new. Dad, a teacher in a tech school, has undisguised social ambitions and is delighted to see a ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Caterina va in città = Caterina in the Big City

cover image Barcode: 58957991 Call Number: V-ITA 114.03 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 105 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Paolo Virzì Description: A coming of age story about a 15-year-old provincial girl who moves to Rome and finds her new tony private school is a microcosm of the cultural and political divisions of Italian society When her parents, Giancarlo (Sergio Castellitto) and Agata (Margherita Buy), move from a seaside town in Tuscany to an ailing aunt's apartment in the big city, Caterina (Alice Teghil) is ready for something new. Dad, a teacher in a tech school, has undisguised social ambitions and is delighted to see a ... Collection: Language Resource Center

Cattivik: Il terrore delle fogne

cover image Volume Number: Vol. 1 Barcode: 58963541 Call Number: FR-ITA Sal Material Type: Print-Graphic Novel Language: Italian Creator: Adriano Salani Collection: Language Resource Center

Cattivik: Il terrore delle fogne

cover image Volume Number: Vol. 1 Barcode: 58963542 Call Number: FR-ITA Sal Material Type: Print-Graphic Novel Language: Italian Creator: Adriano Salani Collection: Language Resource Center

Che ne sarà di noi = What will become of us

cover image Barcode: 58964444 Call Number: V-ITA 252 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. System Requirements: Region 1 Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Giovanni Veronesi Description: "A coming-of-age comic tale about three eighteen-year-olds just out of high school who go to a Greek island following one of the boys' older girlfriend." -IMDb Collection: Language Resource Center

Che Ora È = What time is it?

cover image Barcode: 58958478 Call Number: V-ITA 243 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 93 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Ettore Scola Description: "Marcello (Mastroianni) and Michele (Troisi) are father and son, the one a talkative chain-smoker, the other a reflective introvert. On the day of Michele's departure for military service they begin to discover one another."--WorldCat Rating Audience (Video Only): Committee for the Theatrical Review: T Collection: Language Resource Center

Chiedi la Luna = Ask for the Moon

Barcode: 58947064 Call Number: V-ITA 101 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 88 min. System Requirements: PAL, Region 2 DVD Region: Language: Italian Creator: Directed by Giuseppe Piccioni Description: Marco works as an accountant in his family car hiring agency; when his brother disappears, he begins a journey through Italy searching for him together with Elena, who has been his brother's girlfriend. Collection: Language Resource Center

Ciao! Textbook

Edition: 6th ed. Barcode: 58948332 Call Number: Italian Textbook Material Type: Print-Text/Workbook Language: Italian Description: "This book provides a vibrant introduction to Italian life and culture while giving you the skills you need to communicate with confidence in the rich Italian language. With a proven approach that gives you quick results, you'll soon gain new insights into how life and experiences compare with those of your Italian counterparts. 'Ciao!' includes exceptionally clear grammar explanations and real-world vocabulary in context. The book's colorful design, realistic dialogues, ... Collection: Language Resource Center