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Nicola Zavaglia. 1997 48 min. This documentary introduces us to Italian-Canadians whose lives were disrupted and uprooted by seclusion in internment camps during the Second World War. On June 10, 1940, Italy entered WWII.
Films directed by Nicola Zavaglia Available for online viewing on NFB.ca.
Barbed Wire and Mandolins: Directed by Nicola Zavaglia. With Mark Trafford. Hundreds of Italian men were interned as potential terrorists in Canada during the turbulent years of World War 2.
- Nicola Zavaglia
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- Documentary, History
- Mark Trafford
Nicola Zavaglia is known for Above the Drowning Sea (2017), Journey to Ithaca (2016) and Eclipse du sacré (1998).
- Director, Writer, Cinematographer
- Nicola Zavaglia
Upon returning to Montreal, Nicola Zavaglia worked as a travelling film teacher in Quebec’s northern region of Abitibi, and as a director with Tele-Quebec and the National Film Board of Canada. Zavaglia has also taught film production, editing and screenwriting at Concordia University.
Mar 15, 2018 · Beginning his journey in a small village in Calabria, Italy, filmmaker Nicola Zavaglia traces his own cultural roots all the way from the Mediterranean to the shores of Canada in this fun documentary.
Nicola Zavaglia. 1997 48 min. This documentary introduces us to Italian-Canadians whose lives were disrupted and uprooted by seclusion in internment camps during the Second World War. On June 10, 1940, Italy entered WWII.
