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04/23/2010 3:06 pm

La Vacanza – Bernard Moscardini

This is the true story of a young boy’s holiday. In May 1940 nine-year-old Bernard Moscardini and his mother set off from Bedlington, Northumberland for a summer holiday in the tiny mountain village of Sommocolonia in Northern Tuscany. Soon after their arrival Benito Mussolini declares war on Britain...

04/02/2010 11:50 am

Inside Buffalo film now on Amazon

American audience acclaim “INSIDE BUFFALO”, an Award winning feature film documentary which recently won the best documentary at Black International Cinema in Berlin. The story tells of the 92nd Buffalo Division, the all African American segregated combat unit that fought with outstanding heroism...

11/16/2009 11:28 pm

Inside Buffalo documentary – NY Premiere

CENTERPIECE SCREENING Friday, December 4 @ 8:00PM Cowin Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, NY as part of the African Diaspora Film Festival. Inside Buffalo is a full length documentary about the 92nd infantry division, an African American segregated unit, which consisted of 15,000 soldiers,...

09/04/2009 11:17 pm

Joseph Hairston, veterano dalla 92° Divisione Buffalo in Barga

“26 Dicembre 1944 – 5 settembre 2009”. Due date importanti per la Comunità barghigiana. Il prossimo 5 settembre infatti Barga incontra Joseph Hairston, veterano dalla 92° Divisione Buffalo, uno degli artiglieri della Divisione Buffalo impegnata nella nostra zona in quel dicembre del 1944. Sarà...

12/26/2008 10:01 pm

Inside Buffalo documentary film

For the final part of the celebrations today for the story of the Battle of Sommocolonia Dec 26th 1944, the film “inside Buffalo” was shown in the Teatro dei Differenti this evening with an introduction by Vittorio Biondi and the director of the film Fred Kuwornu. “inside Buffalo”...

12/26/2008 3:57 pm

La Battaglia di Sommocolonia

A causa del maltempo l’intitolazione della nuova strada “Via 92^ Divisione Buffalo” è slittata al prossimo 25 aprile. Questa la scelta dell’Amministrazione Sereni che ha comunque voluto mantenere la decisione di intitolare una nuova via alla Divisione afroamericana che ha combattuto il 26 dicembre...

11/07/2008 12:33 pm

Congratulations Barack Obama posters

Posters have appeared up all over Barga this week with the words, “Buon lavoro presidente” – a thank you call to the new President-elect of the United States, Barack Obama from the Mayor of Barga, Umberto Sereni. A message was also sent to the President-elect congratulating him and remembering...

10/13/2008 5:19 pm

Braided in Fire: Buffalo Soldiers and Tuscan Villagers in WWII

SPIKE LEE WILL INTRODUCE THE ROLE OF ITALIAN PARTISANS TO MANY – After seeing Miracle at St. Anna the other night, an English woman in my company asked a logical question: “What happened to the real partisan who caused the Germans to kill all those people?” She knew it was a fictionalized...

10/10/2008 10:32 pm

Lo scrittore McBride riceverà a Barga il “San Cristoforo d’Oro”

Lo scrittore James Mcbride, autore del libro Miracolo a Sant’Anna dal quale è tratto l’omonimo film di Spike Lee, ha dato la sua disponibilità a venire a Barga per ritirare il San Cristoforo d’Oro così come annunciato ieri mattina dal sindaco Umberto Sereni. Il riconoscimento voluto dal primo...