film > CINEDAY al femminile | SOLO (Assolo)
The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is happy to present CINEDAY al femminile, a series of productions directed by Italian female filmmakers. This series is dedicated to Italian director Cecila Mangini (1927-2021), considered the first Italian female documentary filmmaker, and it is available to the first 300 to register. SOLD OUT Please note that […]
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film > CINEDAY “al femminile” | PARENTS IN PROGRESS (Genitori quasi perfetti)
The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is pleased to present CINEDAY al femminile, a series of productions directed by Italian female filmmakers. This series is dedicated to Italian director Cecila Mangini (1927-2021), considered the first Italian female documentary filmmaker, and it is available to the first 300 to register. Please note that the link […]
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CAFFÈ LETTERARIO
Borgo Sud, con la partecipazione straordinaria dell’autrice Donatella Di Pietrantonio L’Istituto di Cultura di San Francisco è lieto di lanciare il CAFFÈ LETTERARIO, il nostro gruppo di lettura virtuale, in attesa di poterci incontrare nuovamente davanti a una tazzina di caffè nella nostra sede. Il terzo libro che leggeremo insieme e di cui discuteremo, in […]
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#dante700 > The Enemy in Italian Renaissance Epic. Images of Hostility from Dante to Tasso. A webinar with author Andrea Moudarres
Professor Andrea Moudarres, UCLA Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies, discusses his recent book, The Enemy in Italian Renaissance Epic. Images of Hostility from Dante to Tasso, with Professor Gerry Milligan (Director of College Honors Programs, CUNY College of Staten Island). The book follows the same narrative of internal strife, exploring enmity within the […]
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Dante’s Ulysses Today: A Presentation by Lino Pertile
Our series of commemorative events for the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, master poet and Father of the Italian language, continues with Dante’s Ulysses Today, a special presentation by Prof. Lino Pertile. Dante’s Ulysses personifies the fundamental moral issue of the use and abuse of human intelligence: What can we do with our […]
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film > Maledetto Modigliani (Maverick Modigliani)
The Sacramento Jewish Film Festival presents Maledetto Modigliani (Maverick Modigliani) Northern California Premiere, March 3–5, 2021 Enjoy the art and life of Jewish Italian painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) as you watch Maverick Modigliani, an art documentary marking the 100th anniversary of the artist’s death. The film follows Modigliani from his native Livorno (Italy) […]
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watch online > Dante | Book presentation with author Alessandro Barbero
The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco, in collaboarion with the network of Italian Cultural Institutes of North America, under the patronage of the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C., is pleased to present a series of webinars to commemorate the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death. In the opening event, Italian historian and author […]
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film series > CINEDAY “al femminile”
The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is pleased to present CINEDAY al femminile, a series of productions directed by Italian female filmmakers. This series is dedicated to Italian director Cecila Mangini (1927-2021), considered the first Italian female documentary filmmaker, and it is available to the first 300 to register. Please note that the link […]
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film > CINEDAY al femminile | JUST LIKE MY SON (Sembra mio figlio)
The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco is happy to present CINEDAY al femminile, a series of productions directed by Italian female filmmakers. This series is dedicated to Italian director Cecila Mangini (1927-2021), considered the first Italian female documentary filmmaker, and it is available to the first 300 to register. SOLD OUT Please note that […]
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Dante’s Others: A Presentation by Teodolinda Barolini
This year marks the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, the master poet known as the Father of the Italian language. On February 3rd, join us for the first commemorative event with Dante’s Others, a special presentation by Prof. Teodolinda Barolini. In this webinar, Prof. Barolini will unveil Dante’s views of “others” in […]
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