Rochester Institute of Technology RIT Scholar Works Theses 12-18-2014 Torino Is My Town Elisabetta D’Amanda Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.rit.edu/theses Recommended Citation D’Amanda, Elisabetta, "Torino Is My Town" (2014). Thesis. Rochester Institute of Technology. Accessed from This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by RIT Scholar Works. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theses by an authorized administrator of RIT Scholar Works. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Torino Is My Town by Elisabetta Sanino D’Amanda A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Fine Arts in Film Production School of Film and Animation College of Imaging Arts and Sciences Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY December 18, 2014 Committee Approval: Malcolm Spaull, Chair Date Chair of School of Film and Animation Cathleen Ashworth, Committee Member Date Associate Professor of School of Film and Animation Mimmo Calopresti, Committee Member Date Director, Screenwriter, and Producer 2 Index Introduction 5 1. Artist Statement 5 Inspiration 7 2. From Mother to Daughter and Back: The Notes 11 Time 12 Language Used 13 Tying It All Together 15 Notes 17 3. Meeting Torino: the Places and People 20 The City 20 Torino Soccer Team and Its Turf 20 Butcher, Claudia, and Vincenzo 21 The Music Scene of the Punk and of Today 22 Cinema and the “Future City” 25 Conclusion 27 Appendixes 30 Appendix 1 Thesis Proposal and Synopsis 30 Treatment 31 Style 33 Production, Crew, and Equipment 33 List of Archival Material 34 Appendix 2 Budget 35 Appendix 3 Timeline 39 Bibliography 40 3 Abstract Elena is 20 years old.