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4 December 2013
Belgrade – Italian success at Film Festival

Belgrade’s 19th international festival of films d’auteur ended, as it began, with an Italian flavour, with “Via Castellana Bandiera”, directed by Emma Dante and starring Elena Cotta, winning a special mention. Italy was guest of honour at the Festival, with support from the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade. Elena Cotta attended the closing ceremony, along […]

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4 December 2013
Emirates – Giuseppe Verdi enchants the public with two Opera Concerts

In the 200th anniversary year of his birth, Giuseppe Verdi is still enchanting audiences in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with two concerts and an exhibition featuring his illustrated scores. The events took place against the backdrop of the UAE’s own celebrations for the 42th anniversary of their foundation. The concerts and exhibition were part […]

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3 December 2013
Gli Istituti Italiani di Cultura si vestono di nuovo

The competition to design a new logo for the Italian Cultural Institutes (Italian initials IIC) opens today. The initiative, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been entrusted to Zooppa.it, the crowdsourcing platform. It is open to innovative ideas from students, young creatives, agencies and anyone wishing to try their hand at creating and […]

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Press Releases
3 December 2013
Gli Istituti Italiani di Cultura si vestono di nuovo

Parte oggi il contest di idee per un nuovo logo degli Istituti Italiani di Cultura (IIC) nel mondo, un’iniziativa promossa da Ministero degli Affari Esteri e affidata a Zooppa.it, piattaforma basata sul crowdsourcing, aperta al contributo innovativo di studenti, giovani creativi, agenzie e a chiunque desideri cimentarsi e condividere progetti originali. Il nuovo logo dovrebbe […]

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3 December 2013
A new logo for the Italian Cultural Institutes

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is holding a competition to create a new official logo for the network of Italian Cultural Institutes (Italian initials IIC) worldwide. The logo will be identical for all of the Institutes. Role and significance of the Italian Cultural Institutes The new logo should reflect and highlight the role and significance […]

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3 December 2013
Albania – Magris a Tirana per presentare libri a pubblico (in translation)

Claudio Magris vola a Tirana per la presentazione al pubblico dei suoi libri ‘Microcosmi’ e ‘L’infinito viaggiare’ tradotti in albanese. Lo scrittore italiano terra’ il 5 dicembre la lectio magistralis ‘Le due scritture’ nella Sala Illiria dell’Universita’ di Tirana, davanti a studenti e docenti delle facolta’ di Lingue e di Storia e Filologia. Nel pomeriggio […]

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3 December 2013
Praga – Arriva mostra su Aquileia (in translation)

Tappa a Praga per la mostra “Aquileia Crocevia dell’Impero Romano”: l’esposizione, che verra’ inaugurata il 5 dicembre, svela un’Aquileia inedita, all’epoca grande capitale del centro-est Europa e centro nevralgico nei rapporti tra il Baltico, la Pannonia ed il Mediterraneo. Destinazione finale della Via dell’Ambra dove i fossili del Mar Baltico si trasformavano in gioielli e […]

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3 December 2013
San Francisco – Arriva la mostra “UN. it – Unesco. Italia” (in translation)

Tappa a San Francisco per “UN.it – Unesco.Italia”, la mostra fotografica sui siti italiani iscritti nella lista Unesco del Patrimonio mondiale realizzata dalla Direzione generale sistema paese della Farnesina in stretta collaborazione con il ministero per i Beni e le attivita’ culturali. 47 siti italiani patrimonio Unesco in 152 scatti d’autore L’esposizione, che si terra’ […]

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3 December 2013
Monaco – De Silva ospite speciale per lezione italiano (in translation)

Ospite speciale al Politecnico di Monaco di Baviera: a tenere una lezione agli studenti, in italiano, e’ stato chiamato il noto designer automobilista Walter De Silva. Sono oltre 400 gli studenti che studiano l’italiano allo Sprache Centrum del Politecnico, a cui si aggiungono quelli che frequentano la Ludwig Maximilian University di Monaco. Eccellenza italiana, prospettiva […]

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2 December 2013
Zagreb – Major success for Maestro Michele Campanella

The Italian Embassy in Croatia, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Zagreb, organised a concert by Maestro Michele Campanella on Thursday 28 November. The concert, organised in the framework of the Cultural and Education cooperation programme between Rome and Zagreb, was held in the Croatian Musical Institute’s concert hall in the Croatian capital. […]

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2 December 2013
Tirana – Art Kontakt Festival, with workshops organised by Italy

Revitalising and re-using public space through new languages of contemporary art: that’s the mission of Albania’s Art Kontakt Festival, now in its 10th edition. Italy will be taking part with a number of workshops and a performance at the National Historical Museum in Tirana. Read more, in Italian

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29 November 2013
Valensise at the 125th anniversary of the German Historical Institute

Deeply rooted relations that the two countries’ traditional collaboration could be made even stronger in the future. This was the message of foreign ministry secretary-general Ambassador Michele Valensise’s speech at the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the German Historical Institute (DHI) in Rome, founded in 1888. Oldest of German Historical Institutes abroad The Rome […]

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