Memories and Light
Photopaintings and videos commemorating the Holocaust. 15 of Lisa Borgiani’s photopainting works (Memory) and a video (Light) all taken at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin.The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, designed by architect Peter Eisenman, is photographed and interpreted through a present-day lens. A Field of Stelae, a labyrinth of stone pillars, exemplifies […]
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La Tregua
Film screening on the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance Day. On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Italian Cultural Institute would like to invite you to a free screening of La Tregua (The Truce; 1997, 118 minutes), a film based on the autobiographical novel of the same name by the Italian author and Holocaust […]
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Attentive Eyes
UNESCO Italia: The World Heritage Sites in the Work of 14 Photographers. An illustrated lecture by Mariella Poli. The Leonardo da Vinci Society, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute and the Museo Italo-Americano, cordially invites its members to: ATTENTIVE EYES UNESCO Italia: The World Heritage Sites in the Work of 14 Photographers. An illustrated […]
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San Joaquin International Film Festival
The 7th SJIFF will take place at the Janet Leigh Theatre, 3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, California, from the 3rd to the 5th of January. Three of this year’s films celebrate Italian culture: Saturday, 4 January, 3:30 PM: Men of the Cloth. USA/Italy, 2013; 96 min. English and Italian with English subtitles. The director/producer, Vicki Vasilopoulou, […]
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