Silvia Donati
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Silvia is ITALY Magazine's Contributing Editor. She graduated from the University of Bologna in Literature and studied Print & Broadcast Journalism at the University of California in Los Angeles, where she has lived, on and off, for several years. She began her career in journalism working for a Southern California news agency before returning to Italy and going freelance. She has written both in English and Italian for a variety of publications; she has covered the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, where she had the chance to interview Leonardo DiCaprio and Al Pacino among others and reported live from the Golden Globes for ANSA. She now specializes in everything Italy-related.
Articles by Silvia Donati
Fri, 08/01/2014 - 02:30
Google Glass technology was used for the first time during a live opera performance of Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot at the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari, Sa…
Fri, 08/01/2014 - 02:00
Just last year, the 25th anniversary of the Oscar-winning film “Nuovo Cinema Paradiso” was celebrated. The 1988 classic, directed by Giuseppe Tornator…
Thu, 07/31/2014 - 08:26
Throughout summer, visitors to Padua will have the chance to learn more about historical figures hailing from the area, as part of the annual “Notturn…
Thu, 07/31/2014 - 06:34
More than a dozen early Christian-era tombs were discovered at Parco dei Ravennati, near the ancient harbor city of Ostia Antica.
The tombs surround a…
Thu, 07/24/2014 - 02:15
As if the Euro currency didn’t already have enough opponents, here’s a story that will give those Euro detractors another reason to hate it.
An Itali…
Thu, 07/24/2014 - 02:00
Oops. The test drive on a €150,000 Ferrari California ended with a crash – and with several expletives yelled by the test drive supervisor.
At Marane…
Wed, 07/23/2014 - 02:30
An ancient Roman shipwreck has been discovered in the Ligurian Sea, 20 miles southwest of the island of Tino, at the western end of the Gulf of La Spe…
Wed, 07/23/2014 - 02:00
Every summer, Livorno hosts the “Effetto Venezia” summer festival, the town’s biggest event of the season, taking its name from the neighborhood, La V…
Tue, 07/22/2014 - 02:15
Italian Cinema London presents this week the U.K. premiere of "The Mafia Kills Only In Summer" by Pierfrancesco Diliberto, recently crowned Best New D…
Tue, 07/22/2014 - 02:00
The 44th edition of the Giffoni International Film Festival is under way in the small town of Giffoni Valle Piana, 40 kilometers from Salerno.
More t…
Mon, 07/21/2014 - 01:30
On July 25, the incredibly talented Italian dancer Roberto Bolle will be performing with the American Ballet Theatre in the spectacular setting of Car…
Mon, 07/21/2014 - 01:00
Pisa got a big publicity boost when American actor and singer Will Smith took a selfie with the Leaning Tower in the background and posted it on his F…
Sun, 07/20/2014 - 03:00
Italian director Daniele Luchetti announced earlier this week he plans to make a film on Pope Francis’ life before Jorge Mario Bergoglio became pope.…
Sat, 07/19/2014 - 02:45
Raffaele Sollecito, who was convicted for the murder in Perugia of British student Meredith Kercher along with his ex-girlfriend Amanda Knox, graduate…
Sat, 07/19/2014 - 02:30
Team Rhome from Rome’s Universitá Degli Studi di Roma TRE is the winner of Solar Decathlon Europe 2014, the international competition organized by the…
Thu, 07/17/2014 - 04:24
Sicilian designer Salvatore Piccione is the winner of the fashion talent-scouting competition “Who Is On Next?”, co-sponsored by Vogue Italia and Rome…
Thu, 07/17/2014 - 02:00
If you’re in or around London, don’t miss the chance to visit a comprehensive exhibition dedicated to the history of Italian fashion from the end of t…
Wed, 07/16/2014 - 05:18
Laura Pausini spent her – short – vacation with her family close to home. The Grammy award winning singer, who was born in Solarolo, in the province o…
Wed, 07/16/2014 - 04:11
If you are passionate about quality Italian cuisine and you are in London this weekend, it may be worth checking out the BellaVita Expo, a trade show…
Tue, 07/15/2014 - 05:19
Italian-American New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is scheduled to go on a ten-day vacation to Italy with his family, beginning July 18.
The trip was des…
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