Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies (2008)
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Documentary portrays the saga of how Italian Americans went from being outsiders who were stereotyped as gangsters in American movies to insiders in Hollywood who took control of their own stories. Interviews, film clips and home movies...
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Giorgio Bertellini |
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| Paul Borghese | ... |
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| John Caglione Jr. | ... |
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Frank Capra Jr. | ... |
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| Francis Capra | ... |
Calogero 'C' Anello (archiveFootage)
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| David Chase | ... |
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| Dominic Chianese | ... |
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George de Stefano |
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| William DeMeo |
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Fred Gardaphe |
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| Ben Gazzara | ... |
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| Richard LaGravenese | ... |
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| Spike Lee | ... |
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Santo Loquasto | ... |
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| Ralph Macchio |
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Elizabeth Messina |
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Antonio Monda |
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| Chazz Palminteri | ... |
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Andrew Parise | ... |
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| Michael Rispoli |
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| Isabella Rossellini | ... |
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| Susan Sarandon | ... |
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| Nancy Savoca | ... |
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| Martin Scorsese | ... |
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| Paul Sorvino | ... |
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Mitchell Sterlacci | ... |
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| Marisa Tomei | ... |
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| Stanley Tucci | ... |
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| John Turturro | ... |
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| Jack Valenti | ... |
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| Louis Vanaria |
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| Vinny Vella |
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Directed by
| Steven Fischler | ||
Written by
| Rosanne Deluca Braun | ... | (story) |
| Joe Gilford | ... | (original screenplay) |
| Joel Sucher | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Paul Borghese | ... | co-producer |
| Rosanne Deluca Braun | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Steven Fischler | ... | producer |
| Edward P. Salzano | ... | co-executive producer |
| Ivana Stolkiner | ... | associate producer |
| Joel Sucher | ... | producer |
| John Turturro | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Lisa Nardi | ||
Cinematography by
| John Miglietta | ||
Editing by
| Katsumi Funahashi | ||
| David Lindblom | ||
Editorial Department
| Anders Bramsen | ... | additional editor |
| Katsumi Funahashi | ... | colorist |
Casting By
| Eve Battaglia | ||
Camera and Electrical Department
| Katsumi Funahashi | ... | gaffer |
Additional Crew
| Kate Coe | ... | footage researcher |
Thanks
| John A. Gallagher | ... | special thanks |
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Documentary portrays the saga of how Italian Americans went from being outsiders who were stereotyped as gangsters in American movies to insiders in Hollywood who took control of their own stories. Interviews, film clips and home movies from Italian American filmmakers highlight personal experiences and comment on Hollywood's politics and cultural impact. Written by Anonymous |
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