The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, released in 1970, is a classic film about an Italian-Jewish family at the onset of World War II. Directed by Vittorio De Sica and based on the historical novel by Giorgio Bassani, the motion picture won the 1972 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. A half century after its … Continue reading “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” 50th Anniversary Screening and Discussion