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30 August 2012
MOSCOW: Carabinieri musical band goes to Moscow

The Carabinieri musical band is scheduled to participate for the first time ever in Moscow’s prestigious Spasskaya Bashnya Festival, to be held coincidence with the city’s 865th anniversary. The Carabinieri band will perform each evening from 1 to 8 September. Expectations are high for the performance opening the Festival in the very evocative Red Square, […]

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30 August 2012
10 Italian publishers at the beijing bookfair

Celebrated works from the past alongside contemporary and children’s literature, as the Beijing International Book Fair opens, and Italy had to be there. Indeed, Italian literature is a growing market in China, particularly in children’s book publishing, where exports to China account for 21% of total Italian sales.To read more select ITALIANO at the top […]

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29 August 2012
STOCKHOLM: Cultural Institute hosts “Contrasting Volumes”

Six artists, with diverse cultural identities and nationalities, come together in one highly symbolic space for “Contrasting Volumes”, an exhibit that opens tomorrow and runs through 28 September. The show is being held in the spaces of the Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm which was designed by Italian architect Giò Ponti and opened in 1958. […]

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29 August 2012
MONTEVIDEO: Celebrating italian culture through music

Music to celebrate the Year of Italian Culture in Uruguay: the events organized by the embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Montevideo included a series of concerts that was a great public success. Other events took place outside the capital. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.

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28 August 2012
AUSTRALIA – Finazzer Flory stages “Promessi Sposi”

“I Promessi Sposi” opens tonight in Brisbane Australia, directed by and starring Massimiliano Finazzer Flory. This version of the celebrated novel by Alessandro Manzoni was met with critical and public acclaimed on its tour last year through the cities of world’s various continents that included Cairo Tel Aviv, Montecarlo, Istanbul, Copenhagenm Brussels and Paris, and […]

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28 August 2012
BOLIVIA: E promotes university cooperation in Sucre

The Embassy of Italy will take part in the second University Week, opening Monday next in Sucre, organized by the European Union, which aims to inform the Bolivian public about the opportunities made possible by university cooperation. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.    

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28 August 2012
ANGOLA: 100 students awarded diplomas in italian

Italian language courses are increasing in Angola, as witnessed during a ceremony for the awarding of diplomas to 100 students at the end of their one year course of study. The courses are the fruit of collaboration between our Embassy in Luanda and the Angolan capital’s Catholic University. The diplomas were handed out by Ambassador […]

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27 August 2012
DURAZZO: Italy represented by ‘Scialla’

“Scialla”, Francesco Bruni’s film of last year, which won him the Venice Film Festival Young David award for best director, will represent Italy in Albania at the 5th edition of the Durazzo International Film Festival opening on Sunday. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the page.

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27 August 2012
WASHINGTON: tribute to Antonioni on his 100th birthday

The City of Washington will pay tribute to the cinema of Michelangelo Antonioni with a broad retrospective of his best known works beginning on 29 September – what would have been his 100th birthday – to be held at the National Gallery of Art, the American Film Institute and the Italian Cultural Institute To read […]

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23 August 2012
NEW YORK: competition for young directors

Who among young Italian film directors has not dreamt of flying to the Big Apple to show their works to the community of American film critics and scholars? That very possibility is being provided, for the second consecutive year, by the Italian Cultural Institute of New York, through the “Young Italian Directors” Prize, subdivided into […]

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22 August 2012
NAIROBI: 17 kenyan students head for Italy

A group of 17 Kenyan students leave tomorrow for Rome on the first leg of a trip that will bring them to Italy’s principal universities to complete specialized studies in finance, international commerce, law, human development and food security, Italian Ambassador Paola Imperiale will be on hand to see them off tomorrow morning at the […]

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22 August 2012
BARCELLONA: film director Marco Bellocchio the toast of Spain

Marco Bellocchio conquers Spain: for the 12th edition of Italian Language Week Barcellona and Valencia will host a complete retrospective of the work of this well known and prolific film director whose work spans 50 years of searching analysis into the fragility of contemporary society. To read more select ITALIANO at the top of the […]

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