Sign in | Log in

Italian Cultural Institute

SDIFF—The San Diego Italian Film Festival Brings Italian Culture to Southern California

Ottorino Cappelli

October 16-November 7. The San Diego Italian Film Festival (SDIFF) has an ambitious goal: To make San Diego a high spot for Italian culture. They show great, award-winning, recent...

Alberto Burri. The Multipli at the Italian Cultural Institute of New York

Simona Zecchi

“I only see beauty. And the beauty is only beauty and nothing else, whether it be a beautiful bag, or a beautiful piece of wood, iron or something else… Every painting I do,...

NYC. Italian National Holiday with Fiat 500

Nicola Earth

Cipriani was again the venue for this year’s celebration of Italy's National Day, the most important event of the year for the Italian community with more than a thousand guests...

Focaccia Blues. When David defeats Goliath

Marina Melchionda

Set in a little village in the Apulia Region, Altamura, “Focaccia Blues” tells the story of a bakery that puts a recently opened Mc Donald’s out of business. The American...

Recounting, Describing and Denouncing Reality in NYC

Marina Melchionda

Festival dei Popoli-New York Documentary Film Festival is an initiative devoted to promoting and studying social documentary cinema at an international level. The 2009 edition...

Vignelli. Simple Design for a Confortable Life

Letizia Airos Soria

New York. A life together dedicated to design. Massimo Vignelli and Elena Valle received the decoration of commendatore nell’ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana from the...

Mauro Pagani in New York. Come and Shake it Up to the Rhythm of Taranta

M. M.

Mauro Pagani will perform "La notte della Taranta" on May 31 at 4pm at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center of Staten Island. Come and dance at this free event organized by the...

New York. Flavors and Notes from Umbria

Marina Melchionda

A four-day event in New York (May 5-8) to introduce Umbria’s attractions to the American public. The Italian musician, singer, and entertainer Renzo Arbore presented this...

From Perugia to New York. Umbria Jazz Swings the City

May 5-8, 2009. The Italian Cultural Institute of New York will host a four-day presentation of the Umbria Jazz Festival (Perugia, July 10-19) and the Due Mondi Festival (Spoleto....

Seventh Annual Edition of Premio New York/New York Prize. Contest Announcement

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs -- Directorate General for Cultural Promotion and Cooperation --, the Italian Cultural Institute, and the Italian Academy for Advanced...

The Other Side of Benito Mussolini

Sara Capraro

The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College/CUNY and the Italian Cultural Institute presented a preview screening of the documentary film Mussolini,...

Works of Beloved Painter "il Guercino" Come to the U.S. for the First Time

Simona Florio & Francesca Di Folco

The works of Baroque-period artist Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, known as "il Guercino", are being shown outside Italy for the first time, with an exhibit at the Italian Cultural...

Syndicate content