In My Brother's Shoes

11/13/2025

Today is the Feast Day of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, who is the inspiring subject of our documentary film, available to watch on Vimeo on Demand.

Lucia Mauro's poetic documentary -- filmed in Italy and Chicago in 2017, Mother Cabrini's Centenary Year -- honors the great humanitarian and Patron Saint…

11/11/2025

In honor of Veterans Day. Link to our short film, "In My Brother's Shoes," on Vimeo on Demand: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/inmybrothersshoes2

09/11/2025

Forever in our hearts.

08/18/2025

Today marks the 146th anniversary of the 1879 Fish Creek Massacre, the subject of our latest documentary, "The Loneliest Road," available on Amazon Prime. It tells the little-known story of the tragedy that left five Italian-immigrant charcoal burners dead while striking for better wages in the mining boom town of Eureka, Nevada.

The Loneliest Road uncovers the 1879 Fish Creek Massacre, where 5 Italian immigrants were killed seeking fair wages during Nevada's mining boom. Inspired by Silvio Manno's Charcoal and Blood, the film retraces this forgotten tragedy along U.S. Highway 50.

07/15/2025

Today marks the 175th birthday of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the great Italy-born humanitarian and first naturalized American citizen-saint, whose compassion for those in need extended around the world. She is the subject of our 2017 documentary, "Frances Xavier Cabrini: The People's Saint," available on Vimeo on Demand.

Lucia Mauro's poetic documentary -- filmed in Italy and Chicago in 2017, Mother Cabrini's Centenary Year -- honors the great humanitarian and Patron Saint…

07/04/2025

Happy and Safe Fourth of July 🗽🎆!

05/25/2025

Forever grateful for your sacrifice.

04/20/2025

Happy Easter! Buona Pasqua!
"The Resurrection of Christ and the Women at the Tomb" by Fra Angelico (1440-41) at Convento di San Marco, Florence.

04/18/2025

Blessings on Good Friday. Benedizioni di Venerdi' Santo. Images of the altar with Crucifix and Our Lady of Sorrows at Holy Rosary Church in Paola, Italy. Immagini dell'altare con Crocifisso e Maria Santissima Addolorata alla Chiesa Santissimo Rosario a Paola.

12/26/2024

Wonderful news to share as we approach the New Year. Our latest documentary, "The Loneliest Road," is now available to rent and buy on Amazon Prime! The film tells the story of the little-known Fish Creek Massacre that left five Italian-immigrant charcoal burners dead while striking for better wages in the mining boom town of Eureka, Nevada.

The Loneliest Road uncovers the 1879 Fish Creek Massacre, where 5 Italian immigrants were killed seeking fair wages during Nevada's mining boom. Inspired by Silvio Manno's Charcoal and Blood, the film retraces this forgotten tragedy along U.S. Highway 50.

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas from Paola, Italy! Buon Natale da Paola!

12/24/2024

Christmas Eve blessings of peace and love. Buona Vigilia di Natale from Paola (Calabria), Italy! Photos from Chiesa di Santissimo Rosario & the Nativity Scene Exhibit at Chiesa di San Giacomo.