Immigrant Makes Film about Being Italian-Canadian in Montreal
A first-generation Italian-Canadian, Agata De Santis, has always been fascinated with the changing culture of the Italian-Canadian experience. She grew up in Montreal and was surrounded by a culture that was close-knit and anchored by food. She wanted to avoid clichés with her film, but it always came back to food. She said food is a secure transmission of culture, but it is more than that. It is about keeping the family unit together. Her film, Terra Mia, is translated as My Land. Canadian Visa Professionals will make sure all chances of a favorable outcome are on your side. Their personal approach can’t be beat. Contact them today! In her film, DeSantis talks about being a teenager and rebelling against her mom’s traditional birthday sponge cake. “We wanted what our…