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The American organisation was founded in 1975 to promote Italian American culture and heritage, reinforcing the link between the United States and Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aurelio De Laurentiis, who met with many Italian American entrepreneurs and top Italian executives at the event, announced the winner of the NIAF\/De Laurentiis Film Prizes. The prize, sponsored by Filmauro, saw five short films compete, all of which told Italian or Italian American stories shot by up-and-coming directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Out of the five short films, Adriana Serrato\u2019s Pomodoro came out on top. This 15-minute short film tells the story of how, one afternoon, while dealing with a granddaughter who only eats pasta and ketchup, an Italian <em>nonno<\/em> begins to cook lots of dishes to introduce the young girl to authentic Italian food and the tomato in all its simplicity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De Laurentiis is part of NIAF\u2019s Board of Directors, which includes some of the most prominent executives in the United States and Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/730c149b-da31-4c86-9ba6-acf0de45de78-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-527838\"\/ loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/730c149b-da31-4c86-9ba6-acf0de45de78-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/730c149b-da31-4c86-9ba6-acf0de45de78-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/730c149b-da31-4c86-9ba6-acf0de45de78-800x1066.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/730c149b-da31-4c86-9ba6-acf0de45de78.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d6c15814-6077-4823-97a3-c509087ac3ab-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-527841\"\/ loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d6c15814-6077-4823-97a3-c509087ac3ab-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d6c15814-6077-4823-97a3-c509087ac3ab-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d6c15814-6077-4823-97a3-c509087ac3ab-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d6c15814-6077-4823-97a3-c509087ac3ab-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d6c15814-6077-4823-97a3-c509087ac3ab-800x1066.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.sscnapoli.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/d6c15814-6077-4823-97a3-c509087ac3ab.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrations for the 50th anniversary of NIAF, The National Italian American Foundation, came to a close in Washington over the weekend. 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