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21 December 2012
Warsaw: “the magnificent three” in concert

The “Magnificent Three” in concert at the Warsaw auditorium of Polskie Radio – The Cafiso-Buzzurro-Milici jazz trio were enthusiastically received by a sell-out audience. Read more, in Italian.

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21 December 2012
Manila: successo per Festival dedicato al Cinema Italiano (in translation)

Grande successo a Manila, capitale delle Filippine, per la seconda edizione di “Moviemov – Italian Cinema Now”, la kermesse cinematografica organizzata dall’Ambasciata italiana e dedicata ai film più significativi della stagione in corso. Madrina del festival l’attrice Vanessa Gravina. Le proiezioni quest’anno hanno compreso 20 film (14 italiani e 6 filippini) tra cui “Cesare deve […]

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20 December 2012
Colombia, Italian music at the Cartagena Festival

The 7th edition of the Cartagena International Music Festival, running from 5 to 13 January 2013, will be dedicated to Italian musical styles between the 14th and 17th century. The event was presented yesterday at the foreign ministry in Rome as a tribute, in Minister Terzi words, to a friendly nation to Italy which Italy […]

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19 December 2012
Seoul: Venice Film Festival arrives

The Venice Film Festival comes to Seoul: through 6 January screenings of the films presented at the 69th edition of the celebrated festival will be held around the Korean capital, In an initiative organised by the Italian Cultural Institute, the Venice Biennale and The Korean Association of Cinematheques.

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19 December 2012
Warsaw: Maglietta performs Morante

During a conference on Elsa Morante organised by the Italian studies department of the University of Warsaw, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Centro Studi Famiglia Capponi of Florence, Italian actress Licia Maglietta gave an enchanting performance of a chapter of the novel “L’isola di Arturo” for which the author received the Strega Award in […]

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19 December 2012
Armenia: Italian Cinema Week launched

The third edition of Italian Cinema Week in Armenia was launched at the Hamazgayin State Theatre in the capital of Yerevan, to a large audience. The presentation of the events calendar of the festival, dedicated this year to the theme of “the expression of the soul in Italian cinema”, was followed by a musical performance […]

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18 December 2012
Washington: a “Palazzo on the Potomac”

The English edition of the book “Palazzo on the Potomac – Embassy of Italy in Washington” was launched at the Italian Embassy in the American capital. Minister for Foreign Affairs Giulio Terzi, in the US for the opening of the Year of Italian Culture in the United States, attended the event. Italo-US relations The meeting […]

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18 December 2012
Poland: Wratislavia Cantans festival celebrates Italy

To be held from 6 to 15 September 2013, the 48th edition of the Wratislavia Cantans International Baroque Music Festival, one of Poland’s most important and prestigious events, will be dedicated to a “Journey through Italy”. A press conference for its presentation was held at the Warsaw Italian Cultural Institute, where Italian ambassador to Poland […]

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14 December 2012
Madrid, 5th Italian Film Festival

The Italian Film Festival in Madrid, which in terms of audience numbers and press interest is Spain’s most important event for the promotion of Italian film-making, has come to a close. This year, the Festival’s events were held in the Italian Cultural Institute and in the Spanish capital’s Cinema Verdi. Over 5000 film-goers attended free […]

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14 December 2012
Dakar: 12th Italian Language Week

Italy took centre stage in Dakar recently with the 12th Italian Language Week. The Senegalese capital enjoyed 7 days of cultural events, film screenings, concerts, theatre performances and language competitions. The initiatives were organised by the Italian Embassy in Dakar, which also promoted a charity concert in Florence to commemorate the tragic events of 13 […]

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14 December 2012
Buenos Aires: three successul journeys to italian film-making’s past and present

Three journeys to Italian film-making’s past and present have come to a successful close in Buenos Aires. The events – organised and supported by the Italian Embassy, Consulate General and Cultural Institute in the Argentine capital – featured works by Michelangelo Antonioni and Vittorio De Seta. The Buenos Aires Cine Italiano (BACI) Festival, which ran […]

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