in person/streaming > Marco Pignataro Jazzet – Featuring John Patitucci at the 2021 DC Jazz Fest
As part of the 2021 DC Jazz Festival, we are pleased to announce the performance of Italian saxophonist Marco Pignataro and his outstanding “Jazzet” featuring John Patitucci on bass, Alan Pasqua on piano, Cory Pesaturo on accordion, as well as emerging young talent Tyson Jackson on drums. Their evocative and powerful music is a blend […]
Leggi di piùavailable online > Sciascian lessons in the world
2021 marks the Centenary of the Birth of Leonardo Sciascia, the Italian writer famous for his investigative work on the exploitation and use of power for personal gain. The video below is from the the presentation event (held on Friday, July 23, from 6:00 to 7:00 AM ET, of “Lezioni Sciasciane nel mondo” (Sciascian Lessons […]
Leggi di piùin theater > Beethoven and Bologne: National Symphony Orchestra with Francesca Dego
On July 8 and 9, 2021, Jonathon Heyward makes his Wolf Trap debut conducting the National Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7, along with a moving piece by the Kennedy Center’s new Composer-in-Residence Carlos Simon. With the support of the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Washington, DC, Italian violinist Francesca […]
Leggi di piùwebinar > Inimitable & Iconic: Italian Design Stories in the US
Now in its 5th year, Italian Design Day (IDD) was established to celebrate Italian design and creativity around the world. On this occasion, the network of Italian Embassies, Consulates, and Cultural Institutes organize a series of events, and this presentation launches the 2021 celebrations in the United States. Introduced by Mariangela Zappia, Ambassador of Italy […]
Leggi di piùwebinar > Disney/Pixar’s “Luca”: Q&A with Director Enrico Casarosa
Have you ever wondered how a Disney/Pixar movie comes to life? On June 25th, 1:00-1:45 PM (ET), join us and our friends at the Italian Cultural Society in Washington DC for this rare opportunity of an interview and Q&A session with Director Enrico Casarosa, who will discuss with Francesca Casazza his latest movie “Luca”, the […]
Leggi di piùstreaming > 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 […]
Leggi di piùstreaming > Reboot – Il cinema italiano riparte
In occasione della quarta edizione di “Fare Cinema“, la rassegna tematica dedicata alla promozione del cinema e dell’industria cinematografica italiana, il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale propone una serie di video dedicati alla resilienza dell’industria cinematografica italiana ed ai mestieri del cinema. In collaborazione con la Fondazione Cinema per Roma, presieduta da […]
Leggi di piùstreaming > Oltre lo schermo: 15 documentari raccontano il cinema italiano dietro le quinte
Oltre lo schermo: 15 documentari raccontano il cinema italiano dietro le quinte. Dal 14 giugno al 25 luglio 2021 in streaming gratuito. In occasione della quarta edizione di Fare Cinema, dal 14 giugno prende il via “Oltre lo schermo. 15 documentari raccontano il cinema italiano dietro le quinte”, la rassegna streaming dedicata ai mestieri del cinema, […]
Leggi di piùstreaming > Tornare (Feel Your Memories) by Cristina Comencini
Cinema Italiano: A Better Way To Stay Home is back this month with “Tornare” (Feel Your Memories), a movie that reunites Film Director Cristina Comencini and acclaimed actress Giovanna Mezzogiorno fourteen years after their Oscar nominated “La Bestia nel Cuore” (Don’t Tell). The screening will be followed by an exclusive interview with Cristina Comencini focusing […]
Leggi di piùEuroAsia 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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