“There are moments in life when keeping silent becomes a fault, and speaking an obligation, a civic duty, a moral challenge, a categorical imperative from which we cannot escape.” Those words come from a woman who dedicated her life to finding and exposing the truth, no matter how ugly it was. She defined the expression, "getting to the heart of the matter". She didn't give a second thought to risking her life in order to bring humanitarian stories to the front pages of newspapers all over the world. Oriana Fallaci, the journalist, was a respected professional that fought passionately for gender equality and human rights by going directly into the line of fire and confronting the sources. Now, filmmaker Marco Turco shows us tOriana Fallaci, the human being in his television film that recently made its North American premiere at the Italian Contemporary Film Festival in Toronto. L'Oriana is a thought-provoking portrait of one of Italy's most famed and contro...
100+ YEARS OF THE GREAT ITALIAN MOVIEMAKERS