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Canada Town

DOCUMENTARY / FEATURE FILMS
Canada Town delves into the enduring connection between Italian Canadians and their roots in Molise, exploring how the liberation of Campobasso by Canadian forces during World War II forged an unbreakable bond that shaped generations across continents.

Canada Town is a profoundly personal, hour-long documentary that chronicles the shared history of Italian Canadians and their ancestral ties to Molise during World War II. Through the poignant stories of families who endured warGme hardships in Campobasso, the film reveals how the town's liberation by Canadian forces marked a moment of military triumph and created a lasting cultural connection between the two nations. Guided by historian Gianni Blasi, Canada Town blends personal narratives with historical insight, exploring themes of migration, memory, and identity while celebrating the resilience of those who bridged two worlds and shaped a unique cultural legacy.

Written & Directed by
Anthony Sarracco