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22 March 2017

Poland – Cinema Italia Oggi

As is customary every spring, Poland stages the “Cinema Italia Oggi”, a festival of Italian contemporary cinema. The Italian Embassy in Warsaw, under whose honorary auspices the event takes place, informs that the 2017 “Cinema Italia Oggi” Festival will expand to six different Polish cities, with screenings scheduled in Warsaw (where the Festival opened on […]

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21 March 2017

Italian Festival in Thailand

E’ giunto alla 12esima edizione l’Italian Festival in Thailand, rassegna promozionale e culturale integrata dell’ambasciata a Bangkok all’insegna del #vivereALL’italiana. Quest’anno sono previsti eventi ‘tricolore’ nella capitale thailandese per 112 giorni, con una media di due eventi a settimana. In programma, 57 eventi con 12 band jazz, 14 concerti classici, 3 esibizioni di voci italiane, […]

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21 March 2017

Italian Festival in Thailand

The 12th edition of the Italian Festival in Thailand has started. It is a promotional and cultural integrated programme organised by the Italian  Embassy in Bangkok as part of the #vivereALL’italiana initiative. This year the Thai capital will host many events dedicated to Italy for 112 days, averaging two events per week. The programme features […]

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20 March 2017

Brazil – Olivetti designed by Sottsass on show in Sao Paulo

The Italian Cultural Institute in Sao Paulo will open an exhibition devoted to the Olivetti of Ettore Sottsass as part of the Italian Design Day at the Museu da Casa Brasileira next 28 March. The important Italian company, which was leader in the market of typewriters, calculators and electronic devices in the 20th century, in […]

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20 March 2017

Australia – Escape from Pompeii. The untold Roman rescue

Dopo più di due decenni dall’ultima esposizione in città, si riscopre Pompei a Sydney con una nuovissima mostra internazionale. Con il sostegno dell’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Sydney e gli auspici dell’Ambasciata d’Italia di Canberra e del Consolato Generale d’Italia a Sydney viene inaugurata la mostra internazionale “Escape from Pompeii”, ospitata dall’Australian National Maritime Museum […]

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20 March 2017

Australia – Escape from Pompeii. The untold Roman rescue

More than two decades after the last exhibition, Sydney rediscovers Pompeii in a new international exhibition. With the support of the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney and the sponsorship of the Italian Embassy in Canberra and the Italian Consulate General in Sydney, the international exhibition “Escape from Pompeii”, will open at the Australian National Maritime […]

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20 March 2017

Malta – “Mi manca il mare”, a special evening of poetry and music at the IIC

The Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in La Valletta will delight its public by offering a combination of the two most refined, albeit popular and widespread, arts ever: poetry and music. “Mi manca il mare” (“I Miss the Sea”) is the title of the event scheduled for Friday, 17 March (6:30 p.m.) at the IIC’s auditorium. […]

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20 March 2017

The “Monstra” animated film festival focuses on Italy

The 16th edition of “Monstra”, Lisbon’s animated film festival running until 26 March, is dedicated to Italian animation. Already in past editions, Italian animation was present both in the contest, with feature and short films, and in the Festival’s different sections. This year the Festival has wanted to dedicate special attention to Italy, also thanks […]

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16 March 2017

Mexico – Italian Cultural Institute in Mexico City to host a lecture on St Benedict the Moor

A lecture on “St Benedict the Moor, from Sicily to the New World”  is being hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Mexico City. It will be delivered by Professor Giovanna Fiume of the University of Palermo on Friday, March 17, at 7 p.m. St Benedict, son of two African slaves who converted to Christianity, […]

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16 March 2017

South Africa – Travelling exhibition “Ever closer union – The Legacy of the Treaties of Rome for Today’s Europe”

The celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the Treaties of  Rome (1957-2017) around the world, will also take place in South Africa. The Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Johannesburg and the Consulate of Cape Town, will launch the travelling exhibition  “Ever closer union – The […]

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16 March 2017

Czech Republic – Film Soundtracks, the Symphonic Orchestra of Czech Radio pays homage to Italy

The most beautiful scores from great Italian films have charmed the Czech Republic. The concert titled “C’era una volta in Italia” was a great hit in Prague’s Smetana Hall of the Municipal House. The event was organised in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, along with the Symphonic Orchestra of the Czech Radio, directed by Tomas […]

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16 March 2017

“The re-launching of Europe and the Rome treaties”

The Conference “The re-launching of Europe and the Rome Treaties”, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) in conjunction with the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) as part of the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome, was opened by the Secretary General of the MAECI, […]

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