Istituto Di Cultura - Melbourne

Each year American, Australian and British publishers choose just a handful of Italian novels for translation. The majority of those novels are written by men. This year the Italian Cultural Institute has chosen to make Italian women writers the theme of the 2019 bookclub. Many people, whether they are Italian enthusiasts...

The Italian Cultural Institute presents Sick Sad Blue, an exhibition based on the creative research of young Italian photographer Federica Sasso and her friendship with clairenough, a woman in her early twenties with a five-year history of anorexia. The opening speech will be held by Fiona Sweet, Festival and Artistic...

The IIC is pleased to present "DiVino in Vino" a 3-session course about Italian wine led by Italian winemaker-sommelier Francesca Romagno. The course will take you on a short journey through Italian wine's landscapes: Prosecco, Pinot Grigio and Pinot Noir will play the lead of each session. The course is addressed to wine...

A talk in English by Jacopo Tomatis, author of the volume "Storia Culturale della Canzone Italiana" (Il Saggiatore). Adjunt Professor at the University of Torino, Tomatis will be in Australia as a guest speaker at the XX International Conference of the Iaspm, "Turns and Revolutions in Popular Music", at the Anu School Of...

Italian Cine-scapes #2: Urban Space and Architecture Portrayed in 9 Movies Palace Cinemas and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura Melbourne, in collaboration with Istituto Luce Cinecittà, present the second edition of the successful series Italian Cine-scapes with a new exciting selection of movies that reveal the in...