film festival > THE SOUTHERN CHRONICLES
ODE TO JOY EUROPEAN CINEFEST SAN FRANCISCO Saturday, November 8 | 6:30 PM Italian Cultural Institute San Francisco @INNOVIT Il festival del cinema europeo di San Francisco, Ode to Joy: European CineFest San Francisco, prosegue con la proiezione del film lituano The Southern Chronicles. THE SOUTHERN CHRONICLES Lithuania, 2025, 121 minDirector: Ignas MiskinisCast: Dziugas Grinys, Robertas […]
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film festival > DIAMANTI (Diamonds)
ODE TO JOY – EUROPEAN CINEFEST SAN FRANCISCO Friday, November 7 | 5:30 PM Italian Cultural Institute San Francisco @INNOVIT San Francisco’s first European film festival, Ode to Joy: European CineFest San Francisco, opens with the screening of Ferzan Özpetek’s latest film: DIAMANTIItaly, 2024, 135 minDirector: Ferzan ÖzpetekCast: Luisa Ranieri, Jasmine Trinca, Stefano Accorsi, Luca […]
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film festival > ODE TO JOY
ODE TO JOY EUROPEAN CINEFEST SAN FRANCISCO Nov 7 – 9, 2025 Italian Cultural San Francisco @INNOVIT, Alliance Française, Delancey St Screening Room Organized by the EU Office in San Francisco in collaboration with European Consulates and Cultural Institutes, the first European Film Festival of San Francisco, Ode to Joy: European CineFest San Francisco, celebrates […]
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WEEK OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD | THE NIGHT TREMBLES
SETTIMANA DELLA LINGUA ITALIANA NEL MONDO Thursday, October 16 | 6:30 PM Italian Cultural Institute 710 Sansome St, San Francisco THE NIGHT TREMBLES / TREMA LA NOTTE Nadia Terranova in conversation with Sara Marinelli In collaboration with LITQUAKE and the Leonardo da Vinci Society San Francisco REGISTER HERE Event open to the public | Registration […]
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book club (in Italian) > QUELLO CHE SO DI TE
WEEK OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD CLUB DEL LIBRO (Book Club) Quello che so di te Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 5-6 PM With the participation of the author Nadia Terranova Reading and discussion in Italian The next Book Club meeting will be held in hybrid format: in person at the Italian Cultural Institute, […]
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WEEK OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD | CAMILLERI 100
WEEK OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD Tuesday, October 14 | 6:30 PM Italian Cultural Institute 710 Sansome St, San Francisco CAMILLERI 100 On the occasion of the centennial of Andrea Camilleri‘s birth, the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is hosting an event featuring Italian author Nadia Terranova in conversation with Michael Subialka, Associate […]
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art > FERLINGHETTI FOR SAN FRANCISCO
WEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLDITALIAN HERITAGE MONTH Ferlinghetti for San Francisco Mauro Aprile Zanetti in conversation with Natalia Lauricella and Sally Martin KatzMonday, October 13, 2025 | 6:30 PM In conjunction with the exhibition Ferlinghetti for San Francisco, on view at the Legion of Honor museum in San Francisco from July 19, […]
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WEEK OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD – 25th ANNUAL EDITION
25th Annual Week of Italian Language in the World (SLIM) Italofonia: Language Beyond Borders Monday, October 13 | 6:30 PM FERLINGHETTI PER SAN FRANCISCO Con Natalia Lauricella, Sally Martin Katz e Mauro Aprile Zanetti Tuesday, October 14 | 6:30 PM CAMILLERI 100 Con Nadia Terranova e Michael Subialka Thursday, October 16 | 5 – 6 […]
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opera > RIGOLETTO
RIGOLETTO Opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi with a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on Victor Hugo’s drama Il re si diverte. Saturday 27 September | 7.30 pm San Francisco Opera War Memorial Opera House 301 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco Get the 20% discount reserved for the Italian Cultural Institute for the […]
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Italian Film Festival of Marin County
September 27 – November 1, 2025 Angelico Concert Hall, 20 Olive Avenue, San Rafael Italian Film Festival of Marin – 48th edition Festival director: Lido Cantarutti LEARN MORE & BUY TICKETS Originally started as an informal, one-time only presentation of Italian movies in a college lecture hall, the Italian Film Festival of Marin County has […]
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