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17 June 2020

“La più bella del mondo”, a webinar on the Italian language

Is Italian truly the most beautiful language in the world? Once the language of philosophy and poetry, up to the point that John Milton could sing “questa è lingua di cui si vanta Amore” (this is the language of which Love makes his boast); in the late twentieth century Italian was certainly the language of […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 June 2020

Santiago 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 […]

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16 June 2020

Diplomazia Economica Italiana 16 June: latest world news

SERBIA – Signature of the MoU between Iervolino Entertainment Spa and the Ministry of Economy Iervolino Entertainment S.p.A., the Italian film production company, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Serbian Ministry of Economy for an investment to produce animated short films. The investment covered by the MoU provides for the recruitment of […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 June 2020

IIC 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 […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 June 2020

Reopening 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, […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 June 2020

Brazil, 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 […]

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Diplomatic Network

12 June 2020

Modigliani 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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Diplomatic Network

11 June 2020

IIC Stockholm: rap by Orlando Trigo and Fetti Wav

The Italian Institute of Culture in Stockholm is pleased to present a new project on the world of Italian rap with Orlando Trigo, which is the stage name of Orlando Stringhi, and Fetti Wav, the stage name of Gabriele Rossoni. Orlando Trigo and Fetti Wav will present their music and their work through six clips, […]

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Diplomatic Network

11 June 2020

IIC Istanbul: The Festival CINEMA ITALIA@TÜRKIYE

The Italian Institute of Culture in Istanbul, together with a well-known international distribution company of Italian cinema, has organised CINEMA ITALIA@TÜRKIYE. This online Italian film festival will take place throughout summer 2020. The initiative aims at offering the best of recent Italian cinema through an online platform, directly in the homes of Turkish film lovers. […]

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Diplomatic Network

10 June 2020

QSWUR: Italy is seventh in the ranking

Italian universities are climbing the ranking of the best universities in the world, and Italy confirms itself as a centre of absolute excellence for advanced studies and quality teaching. The seventeenth edition of the QS World University Rankings, which lists the thousand best universities in the world, includes 36 Italian universities, two more than the previous […]

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10 June 2020

Tokyo: Italian Sounds for the “Festa della Musica”

On the occasion of the Festa della Musica (Musci Festival) 2020, the Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo offers a concert by Remo Anzovino, famous pianist and composer, and Flavio Boltro, one of the most prominent jazz trumpet players on the world stage, who together will perform an unpublished live online. For Anzovino this is a […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 June 2020

IIC Paris: “Dopo la battaglia” (After the battle) and “Vangelo” (Gospel) by Pippo Delbono

Pippo Delbono, one of the most appreciated and beloved artists of contemporary Italian theatre, and the Foundation Emilia Romagna Teatro (ERT), in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Paris, make available to the French-speaking public two of his performances subtitled in French, Dopo la battaglia e Vangelo, discovered by the Parisians during their performances […]

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