VISIONS Italian Ecoway of Lyfe – NEXT CITY
VISIONS Italian Ecoway of Lyfe is a project of the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne that develops five themes starting from a new idea of ecology from the perspective of the Deep History. Featuring 38 Italian prominent experts including anthropologists, architects, artists, nutritionists, scientists, chefs and other professionals that tell us about another possible way […]
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VISIONS Italian Ecoway of Lyfe – PLANTS & US
VISIONS Italian Ecoway of Lyfe is a project of the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne that develops five themes starting from a new idea of ecology from the perspective of the Deep History. Featuring 38 Italian prominent experts including anthropologists, architects, artists, nutritionists, scientists, chefs and other professionals that tell us about another possible way […]
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EUROPE. Italian illustration recounts the Europe of peoples
For the celebration of Europe Day 2023, the Consulate General of Melbourne and the Italian Cultural Institute are organizing an exhibition to combine art with the founding values of the peoples of Europe. Joining art with the foundational values of the European people. For the meeting of the Interministerial Committee for EU Affairs – held in […]
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THE TERRACE (Ettore Scola, 1980)
THE TERRACE (Ettore Scola, 1980) During summer, a group of intellectuals from Rome’s bourgeoisie repeatedly meet on a terrace. Among them are a screenwriter in crisis (Jean-Louis Trintignant), a journalist (Marcello Mastroianni) who is about to end his love affair with his partner (Carla Gravina), a communist MP (Vittorio Gassman), a depressed RAI TV executive […]
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CRAZY DESIRE (Luciano Salce, 1962)
CRAZY DESIRE (Luciano Salce, 1962) Antonio Berlinghieri (Ugo Tognazzi) is a middle-aged engineer who is separated from his wife. On his way to visit his son at boarding school, he runs into a group of 20-year-old youths. Fascinated by a youthful woman in this group – Francesca (Catherine Spaak) –, Antonio joins them for a […]
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THE FASCIST (Luciano Salce, 1961)
THE FASCIST (Luciano Salce, 1961) Primo Arcovazzi (Ugo Tognazzi) is a soldier in the fascist militia. In exchange for a promotion, he is asked to transport to Rome a political prisoner opposed to the regime, the philosopher Professor Bonafè (Georges Wilson). Although the journey is a difficult one, it gives the two a chance to […]
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Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man. Ugo Tognazzi and Comedy Italian Style
This film retrospective and exhibition is the result of a collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute, COASIT, the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia – Cineteca Nazionale, Deakin University, and the University of Pavia, where the Tognazzi Archive is based (in collaboration with the Cremona City Council) and it realised under the patronage of the Consulate General […]
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Exhibition Opening: Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man: Ugo Tognazzi and Comedy Italian Style
Proudly presented by The Italian Cultural Institute, Co.As.It. Melbourne, the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia – Cineteca Nazionale, Deakin University, and the University of Pavia. Date: 27 April 2023 6:30-8:00pm Location: COASIT, 199 Faraday Street, Carlton, VIC Free event, registration necessary Light refreshments offered. The exhibition will be on display at COASIT 28 April 2023 – […]
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Sculpture by the Sea – Leonardo Cumbo
Leonardo Cumbo is one of 70 artists selected from more than 200 sculptors from all over the world who have applied for participation in the important contemporary sculpture exhibition “Sculptures By the Sea”, which will be held in Cottesloe from 3 to 20 March 2023. The Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in Sydney and Perth […]
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Six Strings Across Italy – Lorenzo Bernardi Classical Guitar
Six Strings Across Italy – the creation of an Italian classical music legacy Lorenzo Bernardi – Classical Guitar Performing: Sonata K208 – Domenico Scarlatti Sonata Op.15 (Allegro spiritoso, Adagio con grande espressione, Rondò finale) – Mauro Giuliani Sonata in Do minore N.33 – Niccolò Paganini Intermezzo from “Cavalleria Rusticana” – Pietro Mascagni Fantasia sui temi […]
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