film festival > Fare Cinema 2022 – Tribute to Vittorio Gassman
Fare Cinema 2022 – Tribute to Vittorio GassmanThe festival dedicates a section to the great star of Italian theatre and cinema The fifth edition of Fare Cinema devotes to Vittorio Gassman a special section curated by Fondazione Cinema per Roma, in celebration of the centenary of his birth. A tribute to the showman, central […]
Read morefilm festival > Fare Cinema 2022 – Italian Screens
Fare Cinema 2022 – Italian ScreensShort films of the David di Donatello Awards 2022 As in the most recent editions, this year too Fare Cinema includes the finalists in the ‘Best Short Film’ category at the David di Donatello Awards, whose ceremony was held on May 3rd. Thanks to the collaboration with the Accademia […]
Read morefilm festival > Fare Cinema 2022 – Italian Renaissance
Fare Cinema 2022 – Italian RenaissanceA window on contemporary Italian film Fare Cinema 2022 has a special section entitled Italian Renaissance, devoted to some of the leading stars in this great new season of Italian film, which is enjoying renewed and growing attention by film critics and international festivals. For festival audiences abroad, the […]
Read morefilm festival > Fare Cinema 2022
Fare Cinema 2022The fifth edition of the festival tells the story of the many faces of Italian film The fifth edition of Fare Cinema will be held from Monday, June 13. The festival was launched in 2018 and involves a series of events to promote the Italian film and film industry in the world, […]
Read morefilm festival > Fare Cinema 2022 – Pasolini 100
Fare Cinema 2022 – Pasolini 100 A tribute for the centenary of the intellectual and director In celebration of the centenary of the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922 – 1975), the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs commissioned a series of videos from the Cineteca di Bologna, intended as an introduction to the screenings […]
Read moreCAFFÈ LEETRARIO Book Club
CAFFÈ LETTERARIO, our virtual book club, gives you the opportunity to meet new friends who share your interest in the Italian language and literature. The sixth book we’ll read and discuss is Claudia Durastanti’s La straniera (Strangers I know). Once you sign up and become a member of the book club, you’ll be entitled to […]
Read moreItalian Design Day 2022 | ITALIAN DESIGN FOR INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY
Italian Design Day in the World (IDD) will take place in 100 cities all over the world and focus on “Re-Generation. Design and new technologies for a sustainable future.” As in the past editions, the theme will be expressed with particular attention to sustainability by 100 “Italian design ambassadors” – architects, designers, academics, business people, […]
Read morefood > Italy by Ingredient™ with Viola Buitoni
The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is pleased to offer Italy by Ingredient™, a series of 8 live Zoom cooking classes in which chef Viola Buitoni presents an all-around overview of Italian agri-food excellence, allowing participants to learn about f 8 uniquely Italian ingredients, focusing in depth on their history, cultural context, efforts to preserve […]
Read morefilm > INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY 2022 | The Judge of the Righteous
On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco presents the screening of Il Giudice dei Giusti (The Judge of the Righteous), a tv documentary that won 2003 critics prize “Ilaria Alpi,” written by Gabriele Nissim and Emanuela Audisio, directed by Enrico Marchese (in Italian with English subtitles). […]
Read morevideo/concert > INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY 2022 | A Journey into Klezmer Musical Culture and Yiddish Song
A Journey into Klezmer Musical Culture and Yiddish Song More than twenty years after its establishment, the reference to article 1 of the law establishing this anniversary is always timely and appropriate: “The Italian Republic recognizes January 27, the date of the demolition of the Auschwitz gates, Remembrance Day, in order to remember the Shoah”; […]
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