Heirloom

Category: A documentary

Director: Michela Maria

Producer(s): Taylor Taglianetti

Writer(s): Michela Maria

Runtime of Film: 27 minutes and 35 seconds

Synopsis
Heirloom tells the story of a mother and daughter who set out to discover why Italian Americans love to garden. Along their journey, they meet notable members of the Italian American community (like Isabella Rossellini), and even travel to Italy itself.

Heirloom is a recipient of the Russo Brothers Italian American Film Forum grant. Spearheaded by Hollywood directors Anthony and Joe Russo, the Film Forum is an initiative to fund films depicting and exploring the Italian American experience for the benefit of future generations.

Other Info:
Historical, Cultural, Italian American, Italian, History, Culture, Family Drama, Travel, Immigration, preservation
My film is a LONG ISLAND premiere
It was filmed in New York, but also Massachusetts and Sicily
Isabella Rossellini
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