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How Tiziana Rocca brought the
Taormina Film Fest to LA
T
i z i a n a R o c c a , g e n e r a l
manager of the Taormina
Film Fest since 2012, has
been largely innovating the his-
toric Sicilian festival, founded in
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Winemaker Helen
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1955.
Her main concerns are to cele-
brate and foster Italian young tal-
ents, as well as to assure female
filmmakers of an equal visibility
as their male counterparts.
The countdown is running
fast, as Mrs. Rocca is going to
launch the first edition of the
TaorminaFilmFest@LosAngeles,
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Tiziana Rocca general manager of the Taormina Film Festival is going to launch the first edition of the TaorminaFilmFest@LosAngeles
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