FILM: XVII edition of the Italian Language Week in the world: I VICERÉ (2014 | Drama; History)
Cinema at the Institute: L’ITALIANO AL CINEMA, L’ITALIANO NEL CINEMA I VICERÉ Year: 2007 Duration: 120 min Director: Roberto Faenza Cast: Alessandro Preziosi, Lando Buzzanca, Cristiana Capotondi, Guido Caprino Genre: Drama; History Story set in Sicily, 1800. The Uzeda family fights to remain in control of its power against the new regime, both on political […]
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FILM: XVII edition of the Italian Language Week in the world: IL GIOVANE FAVOLOSO (2014 | Drama; History)
Cinema at the Institute: L’ITALIANO AL CINEMA, L’ITALIANO NEL CINEMA IL GIOVANE FAVOLOSO Year: 2014 Duration: 135 min Director: Mario Martone Cast: Elio Germano, Michele Riondino, Massimo Popolizio, Anna Mouglalis, Valerio Binasco Genre: Drammatico, storico/ Historical drama Leopardi is a prodigal child who grows under the implacable look of his father in a home that […]
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FILM: XVII edition of the Italian Language Week in the world: MALAVOGLIA (2010 | Drama)
Cinema at the Institute: L’ITALIANO AL CINEMA, L’ITALIANO NEL CINEMA MALAVOGLIA Year: 2010 Duration: 94 min Director: Pasquale Scimeca Cast: Antonia Ciurca, Giuseppe Firullo, Omar Noto, Elena Ghezzi, Doriana La Fauci Genre: Drammatico/ Drama The vicissitudes of a family of Sicilian fishermen forced to fight for survival against any kind of adversity. In Italian with […]
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Delhi: Concert: Quartetto di Cremona – Quartetto d’archi
Cristiano Gualco violin Paolo Andreoli violin Simone Gramaglia viola Giovanni Scaglione violoncello Since its formation in 2000, the Quartetto di Cremona has established a reputation as one of the most exciting chamber ensembles on the international stage. Regularly invited to perform at the most important festivals and concert seasons across Europe, South America, the […]
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Kolkata: Concert: Quartetto di Cremona – Quartetto d’archi
Cristiano Gualco violin Paolo Andreoli violin Simone Gramaglia viola Giovanni Scaglione violoncello Since its formation in 2000, the Quartetto di Cremona has established a reputation as one of the most exciting chamber ensembles on the international stage. Regularly invited to perform at the most important festivals and concert seasons across Europe, South America, the […]
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A Cinematic Journey Through Cities: A Festival of Films
Programme Saturday, 7 October 2017 1. At 14:30 City: Naples Film: Fortapàsc (Fort Apache) (113 min; 2009; subtitles in English) Director: Marco Risi 2. At 20:30 City: Tarviso Film: La Ragazza del Lago (The girl by the lake) (95 min; 2007; subtitles in English) Director: Andrea Molaioli Sunday, 8 October 2017 3. At 14:00 City: […]
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FILM: KRYPTONITE! (2011 | Drama, Comedy)
Incontri In Biblioteca: Cinema all’Istituto: Commedia all’italiana KRYPTONITE! Year: 2011 Duration: 98 min Director: Ivan Cotroneo Cast: Valeria Golino, Cristiana Capotondi, Luca Zingaretti, Libero De Rienzo Genre: Drammatico, Commedia 7-year-old Peppino lives in Naples and is part of funny, colorful, dysfunctional family. It’s 1973, and when Peppino’s parents have a crisis, he is cared […]
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FILM: THIS MUST BE THE PLACE (2011 | Drama)
Incontri In Biblioteca: Cinema at the Institute: Retrospective Paolo Sorrentino THIS MUST BE THE PLACE Year: 2011 Duration: 120 min Director: Paolo Sorrentino Cast: Sean Penn, Judd Hirsch, Eve Hewson, Kerry Condon Genre: Drama Cheyenne (Sean Penn) is a former rock star. At 50, he still dresses ‘Goth’ and lives in Dublin off his […]
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FILM: THE HUMAN CAPITAL (2013 | Drama, Thriller)
Incontri In Biblioteca: Cinema at the Institute: Commedia all’italiana THE HUMAN CAPITAL Year: 2013 Duration: 109 min Director: Paolo Virzi Cast: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Valeria Golino, Fabrizio Gifuni Genre: Drama, Thriller A cyclist is run off the road by a careening SUV the night before Christmas Eve. As details emerge of the […]
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A biennale of the global North: Venice 2017
A Panel Discussion with Prof. Parul Dave Mukherji e Prof. Shukla Vinayak Sawant Moderator: Premjish We will discuss the current Venice Biennale through the prism of ‘global south’ to explore its curatorial strategies. While many books and articles have appeared to trace the emerging cultural politics of the global south, from the Havana Biennale […]
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