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Cinema Club Piacere Thrives with Italian Films in Brooklyn

4/16/2026

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Cinema Club Piacere has become a popular monthly event attracting diverse crowds at the 138-year-old St. Mary’s of the Snow Society in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Kevin D’Angelo is the founder of Cinema Club Piacere.
The club features classic Italian-American films and homecooked meals.
The club draws over 150 attendees at recent screenings.
D’Angelo says the club preserves Italian culture while adapting to a gentrifying Brooklyn.

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Cinema Club Piacere has become a popular monthly event attracting diverse crowds at the 138-year-old St. Mary’s of the Snow Society in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Kevin D’Angelo is the founder of Cinema Club Piacere.
The club features classic Italian-American films and homecooked meals.
The club draws over 150 attendees at recent screenings.
D’Angelo says the club preserves Italian culture while adapting to a gentrifying Brooklyn.