In USA: Italian Embassy supports Pride Month
On the occasion of the event “Pride Month – Capital Pride”, held every year from 4 to June 15 2020, the Italian Embassy in Washington joined and supported the campaign on LGBTQ+ people’s rights through the Twitter and Instagram platforms. Other diplomatic representations in Washington in addition to the State Department also participated in the […]
Read moreSantiago Embassy: the “Day of Italian-Chile Friendship”
Expressing a sign of closeness and hope to Chile and the testimony of unity and pride of the Italian community at a time when the South American country is going through the most acute phase of the health emergency: this was the objective of the first Italian-Chilean Friendship Day, which took place virtually on June […]
Read moreIIC Oslo: Finn Skårderud’s lecture on Fellini
On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of the Italian cinema master Federico Fellini, the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo is organizing for the Fare Cinema 2020 festival a lecture on the master of Rimini by the psychiatrist, professor, writer and expert of Italian cinema Finn Skårderud. To watch the live web lecture […]
Read moreReopening of the IIC in Paris with “Un jardin de culture”
From 22 June, the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris will partially reopen to the public after more than three months of confinement and closure due to the health emergency. Until 21 July, visitors will be welcomed exclusively outdoors, in the magnificent garden of the Hôtel de Galliffet, with the events Un jardin de culture: concerts, […]
Read moreBrazil, the “Short Film Day” initiative
The Italian Cultural Institutes in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro together with the Italian Embassy in Brazil, and in collaboration with the National Short Film Centre, are pleased to present the “Short Film Day”, an initiative dedicated to the most recent production of Italian short films scheduled for 21 June, the shortest day of […]
Read moreICE: Global Start Up Program, new deadline June 22nd
The announcement of May 11th of the Global Start Up Program, the integrated path of development for Italian start-ups abroad organised by ICE Agency, has been modified and republished to allow a wider participation of innovative start-ups: the new deadline is 22nd June 2020. This is the second edition of the Global Start Up Program, […]
Read moreMadrid: Ambasciatore Guariglia incontra Cda Camera Commercio
Lavorare per ripartire insieme Italia e Spagna. E’ stato questo il messaggio lanciato dall’Ambasciatore d’Italia a Madrid Riccardo Guariglia a conclusione dell’incontro, in videoconferenza, avuto con il Consiglio di Amministrazione della Camera di Commercio e Industria Italiana per la Spagna (CCIS). L’Ambasciatore Guariglia ha sottolineato la forte sintonia di intenti che unisce Italia e Spagna […]
Read moreIIC Bogotà: Italian Cinema Week starts
On the occasion of the exhibition ‘Fare cinema’ promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Italian Cultural Institute of Bogotà has set up a programme of events that will begin with a debate on the film “Ladri di Biciclette” (Bycicle Thieves) by Vittorio de Sica, by Paolo Vignolo. Tomorrow a meeting on the theme […]
Read moreRe-open EU’ is launched, a platform for the free movement of goods
To re-open the circulation safely in Europe and encourage the resumption of tourism: this is the objective of “Re-open EU“, a web platform, wanted by the European Commission, with all the useful information to travel and plan the next summer holidays. The platform will provide real-time information on borders, available means of transport, travel restrictions, […]
Read moreModigliani 2020, the initiatives by the Australian IIC
On the occasion of the centenary of the death of Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), the Italian Cultural Institutes in Sydney and Melbourne celebrate the artist from Livorno with two initiatives. Montparnasse 19, a 1958 film directed by Jacques Becker about the last tragic days of the painter, will be screened online on 9 July. The Modigliani: […]
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