Virtual Screening of the film Honey (Miele), directed by Valeria Golino (2013, 96 min)
Virtual Screening of the film Honey (Miele), directed by Valeria Golino (2013, 96 min)Accessible online for 24 hours, from June 20th 6pm until June 21st 6pm (Central Time) Actress Valeria Golino (Rain Man, Respiro) makes her début as a director in this powerful drama that screened to great acclaim at the Cannes and Venice Film […]
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Fare Cinema: The Italian Movie Industry | June 15 – 21, 2020
“Fare Cinema” is a series of special events dedicated to Italian film industry professionals, highlighting their talent around the world. The initiative, organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Anica and Luce Cinecittà is also promoted by the network of […]
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Virtual Screening of the film “Indivisible” (Indivisibili), by Edoardo De Angelis, 2016, 100 min.
Virtual Screening of “Indivisible” (Indivisibili), by Edoardo De Angelis, 2016, 100 min. Accessible online for 24 hours, from 6pm on June 6th until 6pm on June 7th Daisy and Violet are twin sisters on the verge of turning 18. They are blessed with beautiful voices and are sought after to sing at weddings, communions and baptisms. […]
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Raphael’s Frescoes
Raphael’s Frescoes Wednesday, May 27th at 2:00pm (Central Time) a Zoom webinar with: Marco Leona, Head of Scientific Research at The Metropolitan Museum of ArtAntonio Sgamellotti, Accedemia dei Lincei Fellow, andVirginia Lapenta, Chief Curator at Villa Farnesina The series of webinars offered by the network of Italian Cultural Institutes of US andCanada on the occasion of […]
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Virtual Screening of Solo (Assolo) by Laura Morante, 2016, (97 min)
Virtual Screening of Solo (Assolo), directed by Laura Morante, 2016, (97 min) Saturday, May 23Virtual Screening available from 6-10pm (CT) Flavia is a middle-aged woman, with two unsuccessful marriages behind her and two grown children that find her “ancient.” Insecure and unrealistic, as she defines herself, she clings to her two remarried ex-husbands and their […]
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Non-COVID Patients with Chronic Illnesses in Need of Healthcare During the Pandemia
Non-COVID Patients with Chronic Illnesses in Need of Healthcare During the Pandemia Tuesday, May 19th at 6pm (CT) a roundtable webinar with Damiano Rondelli, MD, Professor and Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology – University of Illinois at Chicago / UI Health Enrico Benedetti, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery – University of Illinois at Chicago […]
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Raphael’s Dream
Raphael’s Dream May 15th, 2020 1:00pm CDT | 11:00 am PDT | 2:00 pm EDT Raphael’s Dream by Raffaello Sanzio On April 6th, 1520, Raffaello Sanzio, one of the geniuses of the Renaissance, died in Rome. On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Raffaello Sanzio’s death, while we wait for cultural destinations to […]
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Reflections on the Earth Viewed from Space, a Webinar with Dr. Cinzia Zuffada, Associate Chief Scientist at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Webinar – In an effort to offer a variety of virtual events during the safer at home period, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present a series of webinars. Reflections on the Earth Viewed from Space, a webinar with Dr. Cinzia Zuffada, Associate Chief Scientist at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Presented by the Italian Cultural […]
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ITALIAN FILMS AT THE 23rd CHICAGO EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL
Italian Films at the 23rd Chicago European Union Film FestivalFriday, March 6 – Thursday, April 2Gene Siskel Film Center – 164 N State St, Chicago The following Italian films are being shown in this year’s Chicago European Union Film Festival, presented in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago: TOMMASO2019, Abel Ferrara, Italy/UK/USA/Greece, 118 […]
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Screening of the film “Every Blessed Day” (Tutti i santi giorni, 2012, 102 min), by Paolo Virzì
Screening of the film “Every Blessed Day” (Tutti i santi giorni, 2012, 102 min), by Paolo Virzìwith Luca Marinelli*, Federica Victoria Caiozzo, Micol Azzurro.In Italian with English subtitles Antonia and Guido are two 30 year-olds who are very much in love, with plans for the future. Paolo Virzì directs a charming comedy, which is […]
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