Signorelli, Valentina ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7411-7277 (2025) "Mamma, That's All Right". [Video]

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Abstract

32-min observational documentary, video: with the kindly participation of Priscilla Presley. A 32-min observational documentary following two Italian musicians chasing their American Dream in Tennessee. Luca Chiappara and Mario Monterosso are two Italian musicians living in Tennessee. To celebrate July 4th together, Mario invites Luca to drive from Nashville to Memphis to record an LP at the legendary Sun Studio as a way to pay tribute to the 50th anniversary of Elvis' first single, "That’s All Right (Mama)". A journey into their past, struggles, hopes and pursuit of their own American Dream. The project is a recipient of the NIAF & Aurelio De Laurentiis Film Prizes and is shot on both digital and Kodak Super8.

Item Type:	Video
Additional Information:	The film “Mamma, That’s All Right”, directed by Valentina Signorelli, was a finalist in the NIAF & Aurelio De Laurentiis Film Prizes Program during the National Italian American Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Gala in Washington, D.C. It was presented alongside other works celebrating Italian heritage and creativity.. *** Please note that the password to the restricted video is: MTAR!FINALCUTMAY2025 - MP
Uncontrolled Keywords:	documentary, italian diaspora, tennessee, music
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) M Music and Books on Music > M Music N Fine Arts > N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group:	Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Design and Creative Industries
Related URLs:	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWnlVW5Uk... http://www.imdb.com/title/tt38977810/
Last Modified:	25 Nov 2025 16:49
URI:	https://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/51791

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