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  • The loneliness of courage is the story of investigating judge Giovanni Falcone
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    The Solitude of Courage – Roberto Saviano

    The title of Saviano's latest – The Solitude of Courage (Solo è il coraggio in Italian) sounds like a tribute and it is. A tribute to investigating judge (in the Netherlands this position is called examining magistrate) Giovanni Falcone, who dealt a serious blow to the mafia in Sicily in the 80s. More

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    Gomorrah the Series – Season 5

    Good news for everyone who thought it was such a shame that the least bad villain Ciro had to die at the end of the 3rd season: he's not dead, he's alive. The 5th and final season of the hard-hitting Italian mafia series Gomorra continues the complicated relationship between Ciro Di Marzio and Gennaro Savastano […] More

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    Giveaway: La terra dell'abbastanza

    The debuting film brothers Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo won the Silver Ribbon in Italy for their work on La terra dell'abbastanza (The Land of Enough). The Silver Ribbon is a professional prize for journalists and they received it for the script and direction. In the film, best friends Mirko and Manolo live with their single […] More

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    First family – Pietro Valsecchi

    Every now and then you read a book that makes you think: if only it had more pages. First Family of Pietro Valsecchi – actor and TV producer in Italy – is such a book. After 477 fascinating pages it is unfortunately already over. This Mafia novel is about the Palermo family, who flee the poverty of Sicily to […] More

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