Movie / “Dante” by Pupi Avati
September 1350. Giovanni Boccaccio was commissioned to bring ten gold florins as symbolic compensation to Sister Beatrice, daughter of Dante Alighieri, a nun in Ravenna in the monastery of Santo Stefano degli Ulivi. Dante died in exile in 1321 while his fame, thanks to the popularization of the Commedia, spread everywhere. His last twenty years […]
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Screening of "Crime Novel" by Michele Placido
Read moreOnline / Ten Shorts around the World
A selection of 10 short feature movies by Italian directors
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Screening of the Ukrainian film "Roses. Film-Cabaret" directed by Irena Stetsenko
Read moreLecture / Encounters with Picasso: the shock of Cubism and the Futurist response
Lecture by Christine Poggi (Ph.D.), Director of the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, who will discuss the relationship between Picasso and Italian vanguards, presenting her book In Defiance of Painting: Cubism, Futurism, and the Invention of Collage.
Read moreCelluloid and Paper / 5 is the Perfect Number
Screening of the movie "5 is the Perfect Number" directed by Igor Tuveri aka Igort (2019)
Read moreSCIM 2023 / Stories of Eggs and Flour (Chicago)
An original monologue by and with Gaia Mencagli, "Stories of Eggs and Flour" tells the story of Nonna Rosa through her memories, rising while she prepares fettuccine.
Read moreSCIM23 / Tradition & Innovation: an Afroitalian Night
Week of Italian Cuisine in the World Dining with the Italian cuisine: well-being with taste Tradition & Innovation: an Afroitalian Night SOLD OUT During the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, tradition and innovation come together for an evening dedicated to the cultural and sensory encounter between two cuisines, Italian and African, […]
Read moreSCIM 2023 / Stories of Eggs and Flour (Madison)
An original monologue by and with Gaia Mencagli, "Stories of Eggs and Flour" tells the story of Nonna Rosa through her memories, rising while she prepares fettuccine.
Read moreSCIM 2023 / Stories of Eggs and Flour (St. Croix)
An original monologue by and with Gaia Mencagli, "Stories of Eggs and Flour" tells the story of Nonna Rosa through her memories, rising while she prepares fettuccine.
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