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202416 minPGdoc-short

1.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

De Occulta Imagine

202416 minPGdoc-short

1.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Southern Italy in the 1960s faces economic and social challenges, as revealed through archival footage in Francesco Di Gregorio's critical examination of the 'Southern Question.

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Stefano P. Testa

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Southern Italy in the 1960s faces economic and social challenges, as revealed through archival footage in Francesco Di Gregorio's critical examination of the 'Southern Question.

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Stefano P. Testadirector

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Images from the Audio-visual Archive of the Labour and Democratic Movement in Italy reveal the conditions of Southern Italy in the 1960s. The footage includes news reports and films that address the economic and social challenges faced by the region compared to the North. Director Francesco Di Gregorio presents a critical look at the ‘Southern Question’ through this historical lens in the 16-minute documentary, "De Occulta Imagine.

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