Celebrate "Pinocchio Day": The History of Pinocchio in Disney Parks

When people hear the name Pinocchio, they likely will think of the 1940 animated film from Walt Disney Pictures. The timeless ...
Hyperallergic

How Pinocchio Put LA’s Italian American Museum On the Map

"A Real Boy: The Many Lives of Pinocchio" is the institution’s most popular exhibition to date, bringing tens of thousands of visitors to the lesser-known museum. Now, an LA museum dedicated to ...

86 Years Ago Today, a Disney Classic Based on 1883 Novel Was Released

Walt Disney released its second full-length animated feature, Pinocchio, on Feb. 23, 1940, based on Carlo Collodi’s 1883 Italian novel The Adventures of Pinocchio. Following the monumental success of ...
The Greeley Tribune

Pinocchios Incredible Italian to expand footprint in downtown Greeley

It’s no secret Americans love to eat out. So much so that studies have reported that 56% of Americans say they eat out, get take out or have a meal delivered two to three times per week. Nearly 10% of ...
The Tufts Daily

‘Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio’ is a triumph of animation and storytelling

Although Pinocchio was created by Italian writer Carlo Collodi in 1883, it was likely his titular 1940 Disney movie that brought the character his greatest American name recognition. Since then, his ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Italian ‘Pinocchio’ takes the wooden puppet to its roots

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The latest cinematic rendering of “Pinocchio,” from Italian director Matteo Garrone, is informed not by the friendly 1940 Walt ...
CultureMap

2013 Year of the Italian Culture in the United States performance: Pinocchio - The Story of a Puppet

After I Promessi Sposi - The Betrothed was staged worldwide in 2011-12 with success and critical praise, Massimiliano Finazzer Flory introduces the new production Pinocchio. The True Story specially ...