Children’s Literature in Oslo
The program of meetings between Italian and Norwegian publishing houses dedicated to children’s and young people’s literature – organized by the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Oslo, in collaboration with NORLA, the Norwegian body responsible for promoting Norwegian books abroad – ended on September 11. The initiative was organized with the aim of strengthening the […]
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In Paris, Pasolini through the shots of Notarangelo
On September 23, the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris inaugurated the exhibition “Domenico Notarangelo: Pasolini in Matera”, which can be visited until November 2, followed by the screening of the film “The Gospel According to Matthew”. Participation in the event confirms the French public’s interest in Pier Paolo Pasolini. This exhibition makes visitors immerse themselves in Pasolini’s world through thirty-five rare […]
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Bucharest: concert to celebrate Puccini
As part of the events for the Puccini Year in Romania, a Symphonic Vocal Concert was held at the Multifunctional Centre of Pitești to open the 18th season, performed by the Pitești Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Cătălin Toropoc, with sopranos Alexandra Grigoraș (Italy), and Madeleine Pascu, as well as tenor Carlo Raffaelli (Italy) […]
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Geronimo Stilton: “Marco Polo” in Kazakh language
Following the publication of “Mille Meraviglie” in Kazakh, the Italian Embassy in Astana and the Italian Cultural Institute in Almaty supported the publication of “Marco Polo”, also in Kazakh, by the publishing house Steppe & World, a book translated directly from Italian by a team of translators selected by the Cultural Institute. Both volumes are […]
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Tanzania: New discoveries in Olduvai Gorge
Important scientific news from the Italian paleoanthropological mission in Tanzania is due to the study of extraordinary human fossils recently discovered in Olduvai Gorge, published by an international research team with technologies never before applied to the Tanzanian cultural heritage. Olduvai Gorge is one of the most iconic sites for the study of human evolution, […]
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Rosario: Marcello Mastroianni 100
Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni was born on 28 September 1924, and this year he would have turned 100. He is the quintessential Italian actor who shaped the history of Italian cinema alongside its most iconic directors. With his filmography, he built an encyclopedia of styles and characters, years of success, stories, and dreams. To honour […]
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September issue of the Sfim Newsletter now online
The SFIM newsletter delves each month into the latest updates concerning Italian education abroad, from major initiatives and areas of interest to educational projects and cultural activities within the Sistema della Formazione Italiana nel Mondo (Italian Education System in the World). SFIM includes Italian schools and sections abroad, courses in Italian language and culture, and […]
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Paris – “Wartime Notes” by Barbara Cupisti at UNESCO
Thanks to the synergy between the Permanent Representations of Italy and Poland, the docu-film “Wartime Notes” by Italian director Barbara Cupisti, produced by Clipper Media with Rai Cinema, was screened at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 23 September. The film, already shown last April at the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris and presented yesterday […]
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The Neapolitan Theatre Company “Teatri 35” performs in Tbilisi
“The efforts undertaken by the Italian Embassy to present and promote in Georgia the diversity and cultural heritage of Italy, a country that plays a leading role on the international cultural scene, continue. Today we have brought the art of two Italian geniuses, Michelangelo Buonarroti and Raffaello Sanzio, to Tbilisi – this time in the […]
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Italy-Bulgaria International Conference “Archaeology and Architecture”
The Italian Ambassador in Sofia, Giuseppina Zarra, inaugurated the fourth edition of the international forum “Bratsigovo – The Stone Stream of Time,” the Italy-Bulgaria International Conference “Archaeology and Architecture – Achievements and Perspectives,” organised by the Italian Embassy in Sofia in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, Italian Trade Agency, and Confindustria Bulgaria, alongside the […]
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