Italy Sicily Gela
21 Episodes
DOCUMENTARY | ITALY | ITALIAN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES | TV-PG
A fascinating look at the extraordinary beauty and little-known charms of Gela, one of Sicily's most contradictory cities.
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09:56Episode 1
Italy Sicily Gela: Don Lino di Dio
Episode 1
Don Lino talks about his spiritual journey and reaching out to the poor in his community.
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08:18Episode 2
Italy Sicily Gela: Elisa La Spina
Episode 2
Dive into Panama Beach, a bathing establishment founded by Elisa.
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09:14Episode 3
Italy Sicily Gela: Sandra La Terra
Episode 3
We meet Sandra La Terra, an entrepreneur with a great passion: kitesurfing.
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08:58Episode 4
Italy Sicily Gela: Silvia Scuderi
Episode 4
Silvia Scuderi takes us scuba diving in the Manfria area, in search of new archaeological finds.
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10:00Episode 5
Italy Sicily Gela: Giuseppe La Spina
Episode 5
We dig into Gela's ancient history with archeologist Giuseppe La Spina.
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10:10Episode 6
Italy Sicily Gela: Francesco D'Aleo
Episode 6
Musician and graphic designer Francesco D’Aleo reflects on a time when shootings and death were the norm in Gela.
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Italy Sicily Gela: Dalila, Tiberio and Viola
Episode 7
We meet the owners of a very popular crepe shop in the Macchitella district.
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11:57Episode 8
Italy Sicily Gela: Giusy Caci
Episode 8
Giusy Caci tells us about the traditional Supper of San Giuseppe, where food is offered to the needy.
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12:37Episode 9
Italy Sicily Gela: Cristian Capizello
Episode 9
Agronomist Cristian Capizzello guides us on a journey of Gelese agriculture.
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09:25Episode 10
Italy Sicily Gela: Michael
Episode 10
We enter Michael Cassarino's bakery and discover the art of making bread, another specialty of Gela.
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12:04Episode 11
Italy Sicily Gela: The Pisanos
Episode 11
Father and son Emanuele and Giuseppe Pisano manage a small farm that produces sheep ricotta.
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09:20Episode 12
Italy Sicily Gela: Graziano
Episode 12
We learn the importance of arancino in Gelesi cuisine.
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10:29Episode 13
Italy Sicily Gela: Nuccia
Episode 13
Let's enter the Nuccia Di Liberto pastry shop, an all-female pastry shop!
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09:17Episode 14
Italy Sicily Gela: Damiano
Episode 14
We visit Damiano Rossini's restaurant, where over 200 wine labels and a sushi await discovery.
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08:00Episode 15
Italy Sicily Gela: Andrea Tandurella
Episode 15
Andrea's love for mountain biking and turtles takes him into Gela's most beautiful places.
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06:59Episode 16
Italy Sicily Gela: Evelyn Trainito
Episode 16
Evelyn's passion for dance helps her reach her community and travel the world.
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07:58Episode 17
Italy Sicily Gela: Franco Longo
Episode 17
The artistic director of the Eschilo Theater believes theater unites the community and encourages expression.
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10:14Episode 18
Italy Sicily Gela: Nuccio Mule
Episode 18
We join Nuccio Mulè in recovering the history and identity of Gela.
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09:22Episode 19
Italy Sicily Gela: Gianni Carfì
Episode 19
Gianni Carfì is a craftsman whose life revolves around engines, speed and adrenaline.
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07:47Episode 20
Italy Sicily Gela: Francesco Barone
Episode 20
The president of the Nautical Club shows how Gela and sailing are a perfect match.
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09:45Episode 21
Italy Sicily Gela: Iacopo Patierno
Episode 21
In the finale, we explore what fun means through the eyes of the citizens of Gela.