Made by Immigrants
Director: Carlo Gennarelli
Documentary Feature
Investigative Documentary |
USA |
100 min
An American son of Italian immigrants discovers hidden photos, documents, and letters belonging to his deceased parents. A revelation that prompts him to investigate his genetic roots.
By doing so, a new and surprising world opens up, exposing the complex saga of immigration in America and an unexpected story of true love. Now those distant issues are no longer something that is foreign to him, and, in fact, could prove to be the red thread that has guided his own destiny.
Made by Immigrants
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Made by Immigrants
The Film Salon @ JCC of Jersey Shore
| Ticket Type | Price | Qty. | Add To Cart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Made by Immigrants: 7/05 9:30PM Film Salon | $20 |
Director’s bio:
During his 35-year career in television and film, Carlo Gennarelli has earned 14 Emmy Awards and 2 International Monitor Awards as both editor and producer. He has been involved with a variety of TV programs for every major American television network and cable outlet. Contributions to milestone programming such as “ABC News Nightline.” “Inside the Actor’s Studio,” and 9 Olympic Broadcasts from 1984 to 2006, highlight his achievements.
While continuing to contribute to the TV industry, as well as producing his own independent films, Carlo Gennarelli is also an Associate Professor at Hofstra University in New York, teaching classes in television production and studies.
In 2012 he directed, produced, and edited the international award-winning documentary, “Ordinary Joe.” He has also edited and produced many television documentaries for A&E, Bravo, CBS, Discovery, ESPN, and NBC. Drawing on his passion for classic rock music, Gennarelli directed, produced, edited, and co-wrote a 2-hour special for Discovery Network entitled “Temples of Rock,” revisiting the seminal theaters, studios, and clubs in rock and roll history. For it, he conducted exclusive interviews with dozens of rock icons such as Graham Nash, Johnny Ramone, Smokey Robinson, and Ringo Starr.