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, 10/18/2013 - 03:00
In the photo: The famos statue of Augustus as Pontifex Maximus.Rome pays homage to its first emperor with an exhibition, “Augusto”, opening today at t…
Thu, 10/17/2013 - 06:00
Nuvola di Caprese is a food creation that reinvents the classic Southern summer dish, the insalata caprese. The mozzarella creation by chef Pino Cutt…
Wed, 10/16/2013 - 06:00
It took seven years and a team of translators from Italy and the U.K. to produce the first complete English translation of Giacomo Leopardi’s famous n…
Mon, 10/14/2013 - 11:00
ITALY Magazine begins a new series today, Word of the Week, where we examine one particular word from the Italian language each week.Today we present…
Mon, 10/14/2013 - 05:35
More than two thousand years after her death, the allure and mystery surrounding the last queen of Egypt remains very much alive. Now a major exhibiti…
Sat, 10/12/2013 - 05:00
[In the photo: the Certosa di San Martino in Naples]   90 cities around Italy will host the second annual FAI Marathon on Sunday, the only marathon…
Fri, 10/11/2013 - 09:00
Dressed in Armani, looking classic and elegant, Italian actor Raoul Bova is the subject of the October 9 cover of Vanity Fair Italia and of a multi-pa…
Thu, 10/10/2013 - 10:00
October 10, 2013 marks the bicentennial of Giuseppe Verdi’s birth. Italy Magazine has paid homage to the celebrated opera composer throughout the year…
Thu, 10/10/2013 - 05:06
Italian conductor and music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Riccardo Muti will lead the combined forces of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra a…
Wed, 10/09/2013 - 10:30
In the photo: the medieval town of Assisi Umbria, located in central Italy and bordered by Tuscany to the west, Marche to the east and Lazio to the…
Tue, 10/08/2013 - 09:30
In the ad devised for the U.S. debut of the 2014 Fiat 500L, the advertising people of the Italian automaker Fiat have envisioned a scenario where colo…
Mon, 10/07/2013 - 11:00
The stunningly beautiful and immaculate island of Budelli in the Maddalena archipelago of Sardinia was sold at an auction for 2,94 million Euro. The…
Mon, 10/07/2013 - 09:00
Photo courtesy of FAI - Fondo Ambiente Italiano Not a church, but the world’s smallest theater was the original location for the recent wedding of a…
Sat, 10/05/2013 - 06:00
French creative agency Nomoon documents the evolution of the Vespa from 1943 through to the present day with ‘Vespalogy’ - an animated tribute to the…
Sat, 10/05/2013 - 04:00
Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. 2007. Directed by Tim Burton The MoMA of New York is celebrating the work of Dante Ferretti - the awa…
Fri, 10/04/2013 - 09:00
“Roma dall’Alto. Forme della città nella storia” is a book that portrays Rome from an unusual – and unique – perspective: from high above. It is a p…
Fri, 10/04/2013 - 04:00
The Apulian summer tradition of preparing the tomato sauce for the winter is the subject of a documentary called “La Salsa”. “The documentary is meant…
Thu, 10/03/2013 - 09:25
For the first time after 67 years, the little village of Lissa in Liguria has welcomed a new baby, bringing its population to a total of…6 people. B…
Thu, 10/03/2013 - 07:00
If the name Versace conjures up images of glitz and glamour, it is not always so behind the scenes. House of Versace, a TV film set to air on U.S. cha…
Wed, 10/02/2013 - 10:00
Italy Magazine continues its series celebrating the top Italian actors and actresses of past and present times. After presenting the "Top Ten Italian…

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