FARE CINEMA – Italian screens. The short films of the 2021 David di Donatello Awards.
ITALIAN SCREENS. The short films of the 2021 David di Donatello Awards To celebrate the World Day of Italian Cinema, Fare Cinema will present on the Vimeo channel of the ITALIANA portal the five finalist titles in the “Best Short Film” category of the David di Donatello 2021, whose awards ceremony took place the past […]
Read morePlay-Back#5 L’uomo nel diluvio
PLAY-BACK 2021 Teatro contemporaneo italiano / Contemporary Italian Theatre Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne / Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne Cura di / Curated by Elvira Frosini e Daniele Timpano L’UOMO NEL DILUVIO uno spettacolo di Simone Amendola e Valerio Malorni Idea, Testo e Regia Simone Amendola e Valerio Malorni Con Valerio Malorni Una produzione Blue Desk Residenza produttiva Carrozzerie […]
Read moreGeronimo Stilton “A Thousand Wonders. A Journey to Discover Italy”
Accompanied by his entire family, in ‘Mille Meraviglie’ Geronimo Stilton travels the country to discover cities, villages, stories and landscapes. From Rome to Venice, from the Apennines to the Alps, the friendly reporter visits the most famous monuments and places (including many of Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites), without forgetting the hidden gems: lesser-known treasures, […]
Read moreSilent Divas 01 – Maria Jacobini featuring in “The Wife He Neglected”
Italian divas of the silent era. The IIC Melbourne proudly presents “Silent Divas”, a program of film screenings with live music dedicated to three of the brightest film stars from the Italian silent cinema’s golden age. “L’Onestà del Peccato” with Maria Jacobini, directed by Augusto Genina (1918, 89′) “Assunta Spina” with Francesca Bertini,directed by Gustavo […]
Read more12 Italian authors present their novels – Premio Strega
For the third year running, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura Melbourne is part of the jury which decides who will win the Premio Strega. The Strega Prize is the most prestigious Italian literary award. It has been awarded annually since 1947 for the best work of prose fiction written in the Italian language by an […]
Read morePlay-Back#4 Totò e Vicé
PLAY-BACK 2021 Teatro contemporaneo italiano / Contemporary Italian Theatre Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne / Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne Cura di / Curated by Elvira Frosini e Daniele Timpano Totò e Vicé Watch the video click here LE TRE CORDE SOCIETÀ COOPERATIVA – Vetrano/Randisi Company Totò and Vicé by Franco Scaldati […]
Read moreItalian families through the eyes of novelists – IIC Bookclub
The Italian Bookclub is back! Italian families through the eyes of novelists. The Italian bookclub of the IIC has been running for three years and in that time together, we have read over 25 novels. It has been an amazing experience of learning all about Italian stories through the words of Italian authors – whether […]
Read morePlay-Back#3 When the Rain Stops Falling
PLAY-BACK 2021 Teatro contemporaneo italiano / Contemporary Italian Theatre Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne / Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne Cura di / Curated by Elvira Frosini e Daniele Timpano When the Rain Stops Falling Watch the video Written by Australian playwriter Andrew Bovell, When the Rain Stops Falling (translated by Margherita Mauro) is […]
Read morePlay-Back#2 Beast without Beauty
PLAY-BACK 2021 Teatro contemporaneo italiano / Contemporary Italian Theatre Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne / Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne Cura di / Curated by Elvira Frosini e Daniele Timpano BEAST WITHOUT BEAUTY Original creation Carlo Massari Cast Carlo Massari, Emanuele Rosa, Giuseppina Randi Light design Francesco Massari Stage costume consultancy Gabriella Strangolini Co-production […]
Read moreJazzLife – Episode 1 – Fabrizio Bosso Quartet and the beautiful city of Perugia – ITALIANA
The protagonists of this episode are the Fabrizio Bosso Quartet and the beautiful city of Perugia. ‘JazzLife, Life in J major‘, the format created by Umbria Jazz and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, takes us in the city of Perugia to attend a concert by the Fabrizio Bosso Quartet, with: Fabrizio Bosso – Trumpet […]
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