L'Italo-Americano had the opportunity to interview filmmakers Gianfranco Norelli and Suma Kurien, producers of Finding the Mother Lode, the new documentary on the history of Italian immigrants in California. The documentary premiered last Friday, November 8th, 2013, at the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco.

This comprehensive telling of stories about Italians in the Golden State took three years of work by the two producers from research and filming, to editing and post-production. The phrase "mother lode" is a metaphoric term, but extremely appropriate to describe the immense content of the film.

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Fonte: L'italo-Americano