Whether it’s Italian classics like the Cinepanettoni or international films, we Italians are big fans of cinema and comedy. Tastes are changing, and the timeless comedies of the ’90s and early 2000s are giving way to more recent films. Here’s a list of the most-watched Christmas movies in Italy, based […]
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Cinepanettoni: Italian Christmas Comedy Movies
It all began in 1983 with Vacanze di Natale (Christmas Holidays), a comedy by Italian directors and screenwriters Carlo and Enrico Vanzina. The movie reunited most of the actors who played in the successful movies Sapore di Mare (Taste of the Sea, 1982) and Sapore di Mare 2 – Un […]
10 Italian Songs Used In Hollywood Films
Italian music has frequently graced the glamorous streets of Hollywood, and although it might not be immediately apparent, Italian songs have often found their place in Hollywood films. I’ve curated a list of already famous songs in Italy that have been chosen as soundtracks for some iconic films. From Pedro […]
Ten Italian horror movies for your Halloween
If you like the spooky atmosphere that comes with Halloween and All Souls’ Day, you should watch these Italian horror movies.
Bella Ciao, the meaning.
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Taylor Swift concert in Italy: 130,000 people at San Siro
On July 13th and 14th, San Siro, Milan, is all about Taylor Swift. It marks the singer’s return to Italy since 2011, with two record-breaking dates that sold 130,000 tickets. The most listened-to artist on the popular platform Spotify (over 25 billion streams) has mobilized fans even from overseas. Roughly […]
Most Famous Italian Songs: 1950s to 2020s
Here is a rich collection of the most famous Italian songs ever. Italian musical culture is renowned worldwide, especially thanks to the long series of tunes that we still sing. From movie soundtracks to international hits, here is a list from the 1950s to the 2020s of songs that have […]
The Most Iconic Rock Concerts in Italy
The roar of the delirious crowds, the incessant rhythm, and the unrestrained shouts of passionate fans. This has been the essence of Italy every time the giants of world rock music stepped onto its stages for rock concerts in Italy. Italy was not always a fixed stop on the tours […]
Italians on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: the brightest stars
From an idea by E.M. Stuart, president of the Hollywood Chambers of Commerce, to one of the most coveted recognitions worldwide. In 1953, the foundations were laid for a tradition that still entices the most renowned stars, including Italians. It wasn’t until 1958 that the first 8 stars were awarded, […]
The festival di Sanremo: a true Italian tradition
It’s no secret that music is important to Italians. Singing is part of our own history and tradition. And we know how to celebrate our passion. Traditional Italian music has had, since the 1950s, a most prestigious event followed by the entire country: the Festival di Sanremo. Il Festival di Sanremo […]