[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Piera, a resident in Poggio alla Croce Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In these last few years a lot has changed Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Things were different before, people were simpler Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They often came into the centre. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now they stay at home, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the village is less lived in. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before we were all concentrated on my shop. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most of the world, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most of life took place around it. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A place to meet, to understand each other, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,maybe argue with different opinions Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but still have a dialogue. That was life, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in my view that really was. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Andrea, who conceived the welcoming project Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Poggio alla Croce could be defined Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as “a small Switzerland” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Located in a beautiful spot Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between Chianti and Valdarno Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Residents are busy at work Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and like to collaborate. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In summer a nice festival is organized Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,attracting people from both valleys Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When problems arise, like with ice in winter, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,informations flow over the internet. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Looked like and ideal place Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then in April 2017 the “bomb” went off: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thirty migrants to be hosted in the “palace”, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a former hotel middle of village Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It sounded as if a spaceship full Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of little black men was about to land Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Piera Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Black men are coming. Black men are coming. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are all with our hairs raised, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very worried, me too to be honest because Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you hear a lot of good Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but also bad about these youngsters Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Andrea Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The strongest reaction, intense and wide, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was an immediate refusal, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a “belly” reaction that caused Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an immediate decision Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to collect signatures against, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in less than three days Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,230 signatures were collected Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even though the Poggio’s residents Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are around 190. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Attilia, a teacher in the the school for migrants Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A first meeting was held Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one and half year ago in summer Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before the migrants arrived, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so we did not know them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They had no face for us, they had no name Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don’t live in Poggio alla Croce, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I come from a nearby village Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,During the meeting there were Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some very aggressive people, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I guess they were sincerely scared Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Martin, parson of Poggio alla Croce Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their reaction was not due to being bad. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Behind there was also a reality Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that must be told. It must be told that Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,none was pepared because none Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had been alerted that these foreigner, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these migrants were coming Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Paolo, a resident in Poggio alla Croce Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Someone started collecting signatures, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I agreed only because I wanted to know Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where would these kids be hosted, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what did they come for then it became Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,clear that this was not the reason Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they did not want to welcome them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I said my signature was extorted Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and was not in agreement any more Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Luana, a resident in Poggio alla Croce Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They told us Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“in a year time we’ll remind you of this.. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are scared.. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have an 18months old little girl Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who won’t be able to walk the streets anymore” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I refused to sign in Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and became the black sheep Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Paolo Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are black, and that may be difficult to fathom Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Integration is not easy, not easy. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also on their side Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Attilia Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was a bad feeling around, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a terrible atmosphere Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My legs trembled, truly. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I recognized kids that I knew Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when they were little children. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now as grown ups they were scared Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and said they did not want the migrants Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because their life would change, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it would not be possible Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anymore to go quietly around in Poggio. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No more walkabouts but they shouted Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all this in a really aggressive way.. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I started to tremble and was unable Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to tell what I meant, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I felt very sorry to see children Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who had grown up together Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accustomed to sharing…and I remember Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there were also coloured children Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in our classes and they all played together Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now I was frightened Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by what they had become Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Was more scared of them than Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the coming migrants because Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I could sense a rage and violence Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that really frightened me Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Andrea Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When the spaceship Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with its little black men finally landed Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we managed to organize Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a first meeting in a room under Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the church that our parson Martin Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,put at our disposal Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the whole project. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sitting on chairs in a circle Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all mixed up some of us, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some of them, we played a bit. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We sticked a piece of paper on the wall Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and each and one of us started to write Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“Andrea Formiconi, italian, speaks italian” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then casually pointed the felt-pen towards Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one or the other and they wrote in turn Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each and one of us wrote his name, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which country he came from, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which language he spoke,,, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A simple exercise that opened Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a whole world, a universe Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it turned out that with Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fourteen-fifteen of them there were Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,twelve-thrteen languages spoken Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That some of them were illiterate, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you could tell by the unlikely way they Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,brandished the feltpen in their hands, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact they did not write but Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,drew their name. At the same time Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some of them attended school Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to one exreme there was one kid Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that had escaped while in his fourth year Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Mathematics at university. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This helps understand the enormous Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fan of different human stories and situations Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hiding behind this stereotype that we call Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with just one name: the migrant.. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which prompts the image of one Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,little black man, the same, and his Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,standard story. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Absolutely not like that ! Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Malo’, a teacher in the school for mugrants Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Three of us that embarked in this adventure Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the “little school of Poggio alla Croce” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without really knowing what to expect. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We felt the urge to do something Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help these youngsters, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we thought that teaching them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,italian language was the thing to do Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also to improve their trust in themselves. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As we are scared of them blacks, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are scared of us whites Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are afraid of us. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The funny thing is that a lot of people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were involved who had nothing . Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to do with teaching. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People like Marcie who is canadian Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with very little italian but Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she taught italian.. and Willy Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is still with us who reads Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and does dictation Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and anything else with them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I teach in primary schools Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on Tuesday when finished Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With my class, often very tired like last Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,year when I taught in first Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I sit in the car and say to myself Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“why do you do it ? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you should go home to rest or make dinner” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then I close my eyes and think Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“if it is the right thing to do I'll find Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the missing energies” and there I go Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and afterwards I am happy because you get Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there and see those smiles with white teeth Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and those white teeth of black people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those happy eyes... Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I see Ajan, I see Dedo, the Kurds... Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,waiting for you Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who thank you for being there, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who are looking forward Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for you to teach them something. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Car noise...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I arrived here a bit by chance, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I got to know this experience Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thanks to Andreas, his stories Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in university classrooms and I decided to Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to come and have a look. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The question I get asked most often Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is why I'm doing this, especially because Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what strikes me about me is the fact Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I come from almost 90 kilometres Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,almost two hours by car anyway Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just to get here. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not easy to explain, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the reason Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lies in so many little things: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gestures, looks, emotions, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the feelings you have when Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you get in touch with these people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which in the end are lives Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are experiences, are worlds Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with which you come into contact Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and of which you often know nothing. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Traffic noise...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Country noises, chirping...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Squeaking bicycle...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Background music...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I go to school in Figline Valdarno Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every day, On Mondays and Tuesdays Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I go by car but the other days I ride my bike. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I ride my bike. It's not difficult to go, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it is difficult to return Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it takes an hour and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thirty minutes, It's tiring. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I was in Africa I didn't go to Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,school and fortunately I found myself in Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Europe and met the people who Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are helping me Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and enrolled me in school. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My goal is to learn the Italian language Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would like to stay in Italy, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would like to work to help Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my family in Africa. Therefore Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have to concentrate on studying, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's my goal. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My name is Madou Koulibaly, I come Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from Guinea and I'm 20 years old. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I arrived in Italy a year and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two months ago, it was a very Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,difficult trip, I can't forget it, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was very dangerous. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I sacrificed my life Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to seek my fortune in Europe Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and thank God I entered Italy Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on 13 June 2018 Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I was transferred Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to Poggio alla Croce. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I met some very good people who Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,treated me like one of their own, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are like my parents here, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not only me but all the Africans Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who live in Poggio alla Croce. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would like to continue studying, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if there is a possibility, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'd like to study and learn Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a job, for example a welder. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Noise spring water, chirping...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Italy saved me in the sea, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Italy I went to school Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I would like to continue studying, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know what will happen afterwards. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Poggio alla Croce is my village. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The path is chaotic, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one cannot expect to follow Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a preordained thread: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it would kill this kind of school. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you have to follow the wind. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,An example would be when Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Samba had written the curriculum Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the computer, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then of course you try to help: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Samba, what does this mean? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What's this...?" Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then we read: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"driving experience", so I ask: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Samba, what did you drive?" Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He light up immediately and says Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Cow!" Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a whole other discussion Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,started from there Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about how things change over time, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how they change in Africa, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how they change here. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is an example of digression. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a people-centred school, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,essentially. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Soft music, dialogue in the background..) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We all have attics full of old computers Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we don't know what to do with them. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a problem because we have to take them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the eco-center and so we've been Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,spreading this information: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Do you have an old computer? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You don't know what to do with it, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is that a problem for you? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instead of giving it to the Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,recycling centre, give it to us, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we install a version the Linux Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,operating system, a lightweight version Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that fits into old computers Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and easily "resurrects" them. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Ubuntu operating system Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is so called because it is a concept Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from southern Africa and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nelson Mandela in a beautiful Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,video that we used Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for a work with the students, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,describes it with a little story: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Once upon a time, when a wayfarer Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,arrived in a village and he was Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tired, thirsty and hungry, no one would Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ever ask him any question, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they simply brought him something to drink Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and food. This is Ubuntu, that is Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thinking about the other in the knowledge Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that this creates a community Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that lives well if we all do that." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ubuntu is a great African philosophy, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a great African thought... Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's about getting to the help Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it starts with the fact that we're all Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,brothers, if I help one person Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that person can help Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,another person close to me, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,therefore a general connection Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of society in that we all consider Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ourselves brothers and sisters. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What happened in Poggio alla Croce Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is Ubuntu, it's definitely Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,authentic Ubuntu. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Chorus of African children...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think that following a principle Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where helping someone will help me Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in turn is good for both, better than Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fighting with each other, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even though in fight wins may be Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,happier than the loser. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This principle guides my whole life Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,since I started reasoning I have always Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,used the time I had available in social activities. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But not for “goodism”, not because Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am good and consequently must do good, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,help others, help beggars, no. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe I am led by selfishness, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think I earn something this way Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and so live a better life, be serene. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You get a lot of rip-offs, but not like Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those you get When fighting and losing. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,More like opportunities that leave Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a bitter taste in our mouth but do not create Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,big problems. There were racist Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,symptoms around and that is way Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I decided to get involved but basically Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was my way of doing things: I am a migrant Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,myself in Poggio alla Croce, moving from town Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the country. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I choosed to and almost from start Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was natural to decide joining this association. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is a way of living, it is normality, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,no heroism, I think everybody Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can understand this. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I hear it, the word Ubuntu has an impact Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it means “humanity”. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In jewish religion we have an expression, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“tikkum olam”, that literally means Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“fixing the world”. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I noticed how relationships Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,developed here; it is really beautiful, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because people one by one are slowly Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“fixing the world” and show humanity. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We must concentrate on this positive part Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the world because if we don’t, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we do nothing, we are doomed to fail. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For me coming here to Poggio is a little thing Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it means a lot in my life. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This idea of Ubuntu, to re-generate computers, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,objects tools that were doomed to be Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thrown away, is what inspired also Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this community to act and slowly Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,re-generate itself. This is what means Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the motto “We need you” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our local community was re-generated Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by your arrival, thanks to your spaceship Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with little black men, because it injected Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into us a new need to co-hoperate, to leave Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our homes and setties, forget about tv, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get out and try to solve together a problem Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the benefit of the whole community. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(words from a malian rap song, music in headphones) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am Samba and I come from Mali, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am an artist Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But before when I sang with my friends Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my family was against me making music, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I love it. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 2016 I went first to Algeria then to Libia Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I arrived here two years ago. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have a complicated life, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would like to be an artist Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a rapper like many italians (Ghali, Sfera Ebbasta..) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would like to do what they do Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don’t really know what happened Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we have all changed Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I found out they changed in relation to us, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the begining they would just pass by, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just give us a little smile but when they Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,realised we really liked them… Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I cannot speak for all, but for people like me. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we see a new one we stop him Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a “ehi”, and if he is tall tell him Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to bend down or we can’t reach him, and he Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,calls us and we say “grandmas and grandpas” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he replies “grandpa,grandma”,, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We speak italian so we try to make Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ourselves understood and when we see Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they reaaly don’t understand we gesture Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like this..to make them bend down Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And so they learn and when they pass Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they ask “nonna, need help ?”.. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,”no, not today, tomorrow”. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some know some english and so I tell them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“tomorrow” and they understand. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I always said I have No room at home but if Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I did I would happily take one in One, two, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,depends on how many I could take in Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If the house were mine, because in my view Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they also need to be understood, to feel Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the good not just through a smile. There are Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,essential things in the life of all, but they Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,leave their families flee from Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very bad systems, suffer hunger. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe we are unable to give them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these things We are just two or three that Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are really fond of them straight from our Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hearts not from our mouths Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they can feel it, as soon as they see Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,us they come for a kiss, for some food, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for biscuits, as with a little child that Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,needs to be taught to speak. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some we see more often and there is a contact Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We spend time but is not wasted time, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is good time. People who saw us doing Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that in the beginning were critical Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But now they say “it is true they make Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,themselves loved, but how did you do it ?” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How ?, well we talk to them! Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And soon or later they understand… Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Slowly things got more stable. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These kids are very nice Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They hurt nobody, they salute everybody, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they pass they call you, we reply, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at least I do, others won’t. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The village is quiet now, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it showed the worst of itself because Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,misleading informations help produce Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bad reactions. Then you learn, you see, you Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,live and living with them is also nice. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The way I see it, these kids were like jailed Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without this group of people that taught Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,them italian and other things .. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what would they do ? Lock up thirty kids Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a CAS, what for ? For nothing I think, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If they are not made active Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what can they do ? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are all young kids in their twenties…. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what can they do ? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If they do something, if it is possible Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make them do something, work, play.. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then it is different. They can be useful Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you must train them, let them in, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something impossible to do in two-three months Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you have to overcome distrust. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Seeing a black man by your side Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has some effects. But in the end it means Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nothing. If you learn to know him he is Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like me after all Even if I don’t know you Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we share the same opinion Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is logical I think Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The first village I saw after entering Europe Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was Poggio alla Croce Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I will never forget because they gave Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a new life, an unforgettable experience: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the people, the joy, they gave me a respect Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for society, from day one when they Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,took me around to look for a job, to take Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the driving licence, to school.. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I thought “look, these people ask Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nothing of you, but give you a lot, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a new life..I must give something back” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and thought it would be good to go on Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with them, helping them also phisically” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In my life I will never forget this village and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the people who know me as well, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My family,even if not in Italy, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they know Poggio alla Croce! Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is a big joy for them too,and in my view Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they ever meet an italian or european Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,person they will respect them because Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they have given a good thing, a new life Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to their son. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In future I would like to help with the school, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don’t speak italian well but I could help Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the Pakistani who don’t speak english Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and have not studied. I could be Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an interpreter between them and an italian Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,explaining the rules and other things. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It would help them but also one way Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to give someting back to society, to the village. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are integrated in this society but now Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you are teaching other peopleto integrate in society Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that they can do good new things. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have a lot to learn still, but people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from Poggio gave me a nice life, something Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,difficult to explain in words, but I will Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,always try to give something back to this Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unforgettable, beautiful village. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This initiative (the school) helped people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who did not know each other to get in touch, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,collaborate, become friends..Not only the migrants Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have a school for italian and mathematics Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we all from the village have learnt to mix, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,live together and it is much better Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Something else I won’t ever forget is Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the second day I visited the school, it was Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the first birthday of the mythical Duccio, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our mascot. At a point during the mini-buffet Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his morher had prepared for us Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the kids they open a little paper bag Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and and pull out a little cart made in Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,coloured wood, obviously home made Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as one of those things I could find Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in my grandma’s attic. It was made Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of wood pieces assembled and with a string Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to pull it around on wheels, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really a well done object Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was handmade by them and Duccio Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really liked it because among many toys Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the house, fantastic toys that play Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a tune, sing a song, shout, Duccio loved Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,immediately this simple wooden chart, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he played with it without throwing it Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the ground, as he does with other toys Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he keeps in his hands for thirty seconds Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then throws them away. Maybe it was Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because since he was born me and my Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,girlfried have tried to integrate Duccio Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with these kids, so that he could live Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this experience as normal, as if they were Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our relatives,our friends,our brothers. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now when my son sees them he smiles Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and goes towards them. He is now Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,18 months old and is practically Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the mascot of the centre. When they Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see him they call “Duscio, Duscio..”, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can tell their face opens up in smile, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this makes me really happy. I know Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it may sound trivial but I want my child Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be a citizen of the world Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not just of Poggio alla Croce. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fantastic, but how does it work Madou ? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are far away I must try to hit, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I must stay away to hit Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who hits first wins ? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I cannot hit then it is her turn, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then we go around. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And who hits is the winner ? Yes Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Madou explains in his language Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the recipe for bread, oil and salt). Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My name is Omar, I come from Senegal. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have been In Italy for two years now. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I arrived in Poggio alla Croce and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am happy, I met lots of people, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they teach you some italian and we have Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,become friends. I go to school also Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to learn how to prune, I collected wine Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,grapes and olives. They helped me find Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a good job, and I have found a mother and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a father..I only miss my brothers but Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my new parents are Paola and Gabriele, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are very good people, like everyone Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,else in Poggio alla Croce. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When a stranger arrives here leaving Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his country still has nostalgia. He thinks Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where he goes he may be welcome with Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a smile. When he is met by refusal is a Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very difficult moment, a very sad one. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are all strangers to some others, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I came here in 2000 Now 19 years have Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,passed and I have become parson Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Poggio alla Croce. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They make you think as if they have taken Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their life destiny in their own hands. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Obviously this transformation is not Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just theirs, is probably one of the most Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,important aspects it is wrong to focus Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just on “them”. Things really work Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when the context accepts change Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This explains the positive reaction of the Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,population. Starting form our aged Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fellow-citizen who may be were terrifed Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the beginning, during those horrible Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,early meetings… Now they know they can Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,call on them when the lumberjacks Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,discharge 10 quintals of wooden logs in Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,front of the house that have to be taken Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into the garden or inside the house, they Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can call these “big guys” as they say, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and these kids obviously do the job in ten Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,minutes, and maybe are offered a cappuccino Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or given a little money. This way a normal Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,way of life was recuperated Healthy normality Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that makes a population really civilized. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And among other things this is what really Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,moves me, the people that are with me Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,now and who have involved me in this Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,adventure, two in particular who have Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,started this adventure, are the same two Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who have welcomed me twentysix years Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ago whenI arrived in San Polo. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is important for me, because mine Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was a really beautiful experience that Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to help others,them, to live. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“water is coming, master” “ok” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“theese are three and half kilos” “ yes it is ok Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“what is the name of this dish ?” “ Mafe” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“How do you do this dish, just meat, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,vegetables ?” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“meat, vegetable, tomatoes peanuts butter” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“how do you do it, you must clean, cut” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“ok kids I let you work, while I look on Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and help you” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“what is this white thing ? “ Bantara ?” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“and how do you cook it ? You need Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,long time “ Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“in Senegal yes, I don’t know how Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to cook it in Europe..” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“the more fresh it is the quicker it cooks, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if old it takes longer” Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This kind of Barbiana for migrants Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at Villa Viviana in Poggio alla Croce is about Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about to close. Today all is silent since Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these kids who had brought back some Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,life to this under-populated village Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the past two years have been obliged Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to leave. They went away in haste Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without alerting anybody A few of their Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,things have remained here. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cooperative Cristoforo which was Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,running the centre must give up because Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a budget limited to 21 euros Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(against 35 as before) per each migrant Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are closing down five centres out Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of 17.. and this is only the beginning Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the situation is not financially Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sustainable any more. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At Poggio alla Croce, in the neighborough Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Figline e Incisa, some thirty migrants Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had arrived among distrust and protest Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ff the few people living there..Then Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything changed, many were adopted, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,someone decided to set up a school Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to teach them italian, but also to cook, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,prune olives. A distinctive experience of Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,integration was born And lived on until Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,today when they were forced to leave Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,moving to another centre Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Sesto Fiorentino. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today was the last day of study in Poggio Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,alla Croce, it was a school where Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,foreigners could learn a lot of things it Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was the school where we have learnt all Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we need in italian, in english, and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,above all some italian culture. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this moment it is very difficult to go Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,away from the residents of Poggio alla Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Croce, to leave our teachers We are very Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sorry but have no choice, there is not Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,enough words to say how good it was Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to live together with you. You must be Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,proud for what you have done and are still Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doing. You have created an incredible story Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which cannot be cancelled in our little Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,village where humanity is respected even Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,though for some people to live together Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with african kids is boring or a sin. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With you it was never like that, always Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,smiling, only nice words, never bad words Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nor distinction against the colour of Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our skin. We have been lucky to live Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with your one moment in our travelling. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After studying in Poggio we have Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,understood that each and everyone must own Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his destiny. Thank you for having taught Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,us the right approach how to behave Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,properly in Europe, how to distance Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ourselves from begging and delinquent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,behaviours. I will never forget you. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Warm greetings