What is The Sicilian Girl / Focaccia Blues about?

THE SICILIAN GIRL (LA SICILIANA RIBELLE), 2009, Prod: R&C Produzioni and EuroFilm, Distributed by Roissy Film, 115 min. Dir. Marco Amenta. Freely derived from actual events, the film follows 17-year-old Rita (Veronica D'Agostino), who is driven to betray her Mafia-connected family. Seeking the truth behind her father's and brother's assassinations, she's rejected by everyone in her Sicilian town and forced into hiding in Rome. FOCACCIA BLUES, 2009, Bunker Lab, 78 min. Dir. Nico Cirasola. Based on actual events in Altamura, where the opening of a huge McDonald's piques the interest of the townspeople. Luca Digesu, owner of a little place right next to the American interloper, decides to open a small bakery to produce his specialty: focaccia. Surprisingly, the Altamurian baker becomes a thorn in the side of the fast food giant.

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What is The Sicilian Girl / Focaccia Blues about?: THE SICILIAN GIRL (LA SICILIANA RIBELLE), 2009, Prod: R&C Produzioni and EuroFilm, Distributed by Roissy Film, 115 min. Dir. Marco Amenta. Freely derived from actual events, the film follows 17-year-old Rita (Veronica D'Agostino), who is driven to betray her Mafia-connected family. Seeking the truth behind her father's and brother's assassinations, she's rejected by everyone in her Sicilian town and forced into hiding in Rome.
FOCACCIA BLUES, 2009, Bunker Lab, 78 min. Dir. Nico Cirasola. Based on actual events in Altamura, where the opening of a huge McDonald's piques the interest of the townspeople. Luca Digesu, owner of a little place right next to the American interloper, decides to open a small bakery to produce his specialty: focaccia. Surprisingly, the Altamurian baker becomes a thorn in the side of the fast food giant.