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1286?-1331 Italian Missionary Odoric of Pordenone was a Franciscan missionary who traveled extensively throughout Asia. He was the first European traveler to describe distinctions between Oriental and Occidental culture accurately and in detail. While...
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Odoric of Pordenone (real name Odoric Mattiussi or Mattiuzzi) (c. 1286 – 14 January 1331) was one of the chief travellers of the later Middle Ages. His account of his visit to China was an important source for the account of John Mandeville; many...


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Cinema muto a Pordenone
01/01/2008: 1,181 words, approx. 4 pages
Dopo le otto edizioni nella piccola Sacile, l'atteso ritorno alla sede originaria di Pordenone inaugura uno spazio stellare lungamente atteso (teatro-cinema Verdi, a quattro livelli quasi come S. Siro). In un ritmo festivaliero classico (ci piace avere una sola sala principale con "apertura" significativa...
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The Village Voice
Enjoy the silents: No talk, all action at the Pordenone festival
11/19/2003: 333 words, approx. 1 pages
SACILE, ITALY -This year marks the 70th anniversary of King Kong, the most famous adventure film of all time, and last month's 22nd Pordenone Silent Film Festival, featured a retrospective devoted to the early silent work of Kong's co-directors, Merian Cooper and Ernest Schoedsack,...
 


 

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