Events

ROME: EMPIRE, POWER, PEOPLE AL MELBOURNE MUSEUM

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition Rome: Empire, Power, People at Melbourne Museum on 1 April 2026, with the exhibition remaining on view until 25 October 2026. For the first time ever, a collection of 180 original artifacts dated from the 1st Century CE to the […]

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MARIO BAVA, THE DIABOLICAL MAGICIAN OF CINECITTÀ

It wasn’t until he was 46 that Mario Bava (1914–1980) attained his first solo directorial credit with 1960’s Gothic horror classic, Black Sunday; he was, however, already a Cinecittà Studios veteran of 20-plus years who had by then become a brilliant cinematographer (working with Roberto Rossellini, Raoul Walsh and Jacques Tourneur, amongst many others) and a […]

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