MOTHER-TONGUE

Mother-Tongue:  Italian American Sons & Mothers  


A 43 min. documentary film produced and directed by Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno; photographed and edited by Jerome Bongiorno.  Sound recordist/mixer:  Jason Layug 


Italian-American men share a special relationship with their mothers.   In seven unique portraits, this complex bond is examined with humor and angst. 


Premiered on "New York Stories" on Rainbow Media cable television.  Featured at international film festivals including 2006 Venice Film Festival and 2007 Pesaro Film Festival.


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Martin Scorsese

Rudy Giuliani

John & Katherine Turturro

Carl & Mary Capotorto

Bob Viscusi

Pat & Ann DiNizio

Erminia & Mario Giacalone.

Emmy Award Nominee 2000mailto:email@bongiornoproductions.com?subject=Mother-Tongue%20DVD%20Request