(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 1 - Cult Italo-American film director Quentin Tarantino is to presented his seminal essay Cinema Speculation at a Brescia theatre on April 6 as part of events marking the northern city's spell as Italian culture capital this year along with its neighbour Bergamo.
    The 59-yard-old Oscar winner for Pulp Fiction, Inglorious Basterds, Django Unchained, The Hateful Eight and Once Uopn A Time In Hollywood will lead a debate at the Teatro Grande on the major American films of the 1970s, which he enjoyed as a young film-goer as Hollywood was going through a revolution.
    He will also read an excerpt from his new book on the cinema.
    Tickets for this only Italian date on Tarantino's tour go on sale February 14. (ANSA).