streaming > Fare Cinema: “With a Movie Camera” – A Selection of the Best Italian Contemporary Films
On the occasion of the fourth edition of Fare Cinema, an initiative dedicated to the promotion of Italian cinema in the world, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in partnership with True Colors, Rai.com and MovieHeart presents “Con la macchina da presa/With a Movie Camera”, a selection of some of the best […]
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35th Annual FilmFest DC
The Washington, DC International Film Festival (Filmfest DC) will present its 35th anniversary edition from Friday, June 4 through Sunday, June 13, 2021. Most of the festival will be presented virtually in 2 series. This year’s selection comprises a lineup of 60 new films from 35 countries over 10 days. Complete film details, festival guide, […]
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EuroAsia Shorts 2021
Eleven countries. Six programs. One medium. Celebrating 15 years of short films from Asia, Europe, and the United States, presented in Washington, D.C. and online throughout the United States Fri., June 4 – Fri., June 11, 2021 | Country Pairing Programs Fri., June 11 – Fri., June 18, 2021 | Festival Closing Program […]
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available online > Geronimo Stilton’s A Thousand Wonders: A Journey to Discover Italy.
There is a new mouse-tastic treasure hunt dedicated to the beauties of Italy. The protagonist is Geronimo Stilton – the mouse journalist most loved by children all over the world. Born from an idea of Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo explores our country in a new 224-page book entitled Mille Meraviglie Viaggio alla scoperta dell’Italia (A Thousand Wonders. […]
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streaming > The Time of Indifference by Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli
Cinema Italiano: A Better Way to Stay Home is back with The Time of Indifference, the highly anticipated third feature film by Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli, based on the homonymous masterpiece by Alberto Moravia – Gli Indifferenti. The Ardengo family – Mariagrazia and her children Michele and Carla – despite the bourgeois appearance, live beyond their means […]
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webinar > Dante Out of the Book: From African American-Writers to Theater in US Jail (IIC San Francisco)
As part of our series of events commemorating the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, we are pleased to announce “Dante Out of the Book: From African American-Writers to Theater in US Jail”, a program organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in San Francisco, in collaboration with the network of Italian Cultural Institutes […]
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streaming > Assunta Spina by Francesca Bertini & Gustavo Serena
The National Gallery of Art in Washington is offering a special screening of Assunta Spina by Francesca Bertini & Gustavo Serena, from May 12th to May 18th. Italy’s film production in the pre-sound era, arguably the most impressive in early film history, was famous not only for the beauty of its images but also for […]
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streaming > Outside with EU
We invite you to join the Delegation of the European Union to the United States and the Embassies of the EU Member States as we celebrate Europe Day, the founding moment of today’s EU. Starting on May 8 and lasting all month long, Outside With EU will offer fun ways to get outside and take […]
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streaming > Villa Visconti Borromeo Litta (Film Screening & Discussion)
Villa Visconti Borromeo Litta—Four Centuries of History, a Journey through Time between Art Delights and Water Games, directed by Francesco Vitali and written in collaboration with Claudia Botta, is based on the book Milano profana nell’età dei Borromeo (Secular Milan in the Borromean Age) by Alessandro Morandotti, and produced by Francesco Vitali, Municipality of Lainate, […]
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webinar > The Metamorphosis of Beatrice. Love and Justice from Dante’s “Vita Nova” to the “Commedia”
Our series of commemorative events for the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, master poet and Father of the Italian language, continues with The Metamorphosis of Beatrice: Love and Justice from Dante’s “Vita Nova” to the “Commedia”, a presentation by prof. Marco Veglia. How many representations of Beatrice does Dante’s poetry convey? If […]
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