Passaparola (Spread the Word)

What happens if you decide to leave your life behind for 12 months, to walk in the shoes of your mother? On December 4th, 2011 that’s exactly what Bianca Leone did. Obsessed by so many unanswered questions since her mother’s death, Bianca decides to spend one year in her mother’s birth place, Rome, Italy. Would Bianca be able to finally understand why her mother suffered from loneliness, depression and frustration? What Bianca discovers will inspire you! Based on the True events of an Australian/Italian actress’s social experiment to walk in the footsteps of her Mother, in the hope that she will find forgiveness, a green card and a white fly! Bianca Leone set out to leave her life behind in Hollywood, to embark upon a year-long journey to Rome, Italy in 2012. During this year, Bianca placed upon herself the same conditions that were placed upon her mother, when her mother left Italy for Australia, 50 years ago. This is Bianca Leone’s true story of her search to find answers, and help her mother’s spirit return to her home soil, so she and her mother could finally have peace. (Bianca Leone is the author’s pen name).