Past Event
Thursday, April 26, 2012, 7 p.m.
"On the Waterfront: Little Italy's Fishing History"
1649 El Prado, San Diego, 92101
San Diego Italian Film Festival hosts "movies, memories, and some talk about fishing culture, Italian culture, and local history." Introduction by Pasquale Verdicchio. View "San Diego Waterfront Through the Eyes of a Child," a "photo journey through SD's waterfront and Little Italy" by Jim Bregante. Noah Tafolla's Fishing from the Rack (2010) screens. Peter Halmay of San Diego Fishermen’s Working Group discusses SD's "old and new fishing industry." Verdicchio will introduce Confetti for Gino, a novel written in the late 50’s by Little Italy resident Lorenzo Madalena (novel available for purchase). Suggested donation: $5. 619-238-7559.