Ten Italian short films at the Busho Film Festival in Budapest
In relation to the Busho Film Festival (the International Short Film Festival of Budapest), now in its 17th edition, the Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest has organised an Italy day on its premises, for Wednesday 1 September 2021 (time 19:15), showing ten very recent Italian short films. “10 corti in giro per il mondo” is […]
Read moreThe Divine Comedy in comic book form, an exhibition in Marseille
A dozen Italian artists and illustrators have created a tribute to Dante Alighieri. These works are the subject of an exhibition entitled, “Drawing Dante. La Divina Commedia vista dal disegno, tra fumetto e illustrazione” (Drawing Dante.The Divine Comedy in drawings, between comic book and illustration”), which will be inaugurated on September 7 at 6 p.m. […]
Read moreLa Divina Commedia in fumetto, una mostra a Marsiglia
Dodici illustratori ed artisti italiani hanno realizzato un’opera in omaggio a Dante Alighieri. Questi lavori sono oggetto di una mostra, “Drawing Dante. La Divina Commedia vista dal disegno, tra fumetto e illustrazione” che sarà inaugurata il prossimo 7 settembre (ore 18:00) presso l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Marsiglia. Un’iniziativa che rientra nelle celebrazioni del 700/o […]
Read moreCultural Institute in Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Exhibition
On 7 September, the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade will inaugurate the exhibition entitled “Nikola Tesla, l’uomo che definì il future” [Nikola Testa, the man who defined the future], curated by Italian architect and illustrator, Daniele Meucci. This event is to be run jointly by the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade and the publishing company, […]
Read moreItalian Exhibition at the Prague Art Gallery Exchange Project
The Italian Cultural Institute in Prague supported the running of an exhibition at the Berlinskej Model Gallery organised in the capital of the Czech Republic, in collaboration with the “Like a Little Disaster” Italian contemporary art gallery based in Polignano a Mare. The main theme of this artistic event is femininity, dealing principally with maternity […]
Read moreMedical aid to Cuba. The Ambassador met with associations
Italy sent medical aid to Cuba to combat a new wave of Covid-19 on the island. A flight carrying medicines, equipment (including ventilators), and medical supplies landed at Havana’s Jose Marti airport on 26 August. It was a special Neos flight from Italy, transporting medical supplies and equipment worth around a million and a half […]
Read moreSlovenia Film Festival – Italian movies in the programme
The Italian Cultural Institute in Ljubljana has been involved in running the 2021 edition of the 17th International Film Festival at the Kino Otok-Isola Cinema, a summer review of art and auteur-style films that includes Italian movies as well. The Festival – which will run until 30 August – is held mainly in […]
Read moreTanzania, Ambassador Lombardi meets civil society organisations
The Italian Ambassador to Tanzania, Marco Lombardi, has recently met with representatives of civil society organisations and Italian Missionary Societies operating in the country. The first meeting took place with the President of the organisation ‘L’Africa Chiama’, Anita Manti, to take stock of the important activities carried out in the Iringa region in support of […]
Read moreFrankfurt: Accademia di Brera in the exhibition “Sguardi.”
A selection of works by students of the prestigious Accademia di Brera will be part of the exhibition entitled ‘Sguardi (Glances)’, organised by the Westend Galerie, in Frankfurt from 3 September. The exhibition focuses on the introspective approach in the art of the new generations. It emphasises the intimacy of feelings and personal reality […]
Read moreThirtieth Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Italy and Estonia
On the occasion of the cultural initiatives organized with the Estonian authorities to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the re-established diplomatic relations between Italy and Estonia (on August 27, 1991), The Italian Embassy in Tallinn decided to pay tribute to Maestro Ennio Morricone (1928-2020). Morricone is one of the most famous composers of movie […]
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