DELHI: COSÌ È LA VITA – That’s Life – Comedy – 1998
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in Biblioteca: Retrospective Nanni Moretti In Italian with subtitles in English Aldo, a mediocre detainee is to be escorted to a court in Milan. The task is given to the police officer Giacomo. He leaves his service revolver in the glove box so that Aldo takes it and […]
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DELHI: Double Bill: ECCE BOMBO – Comedy – 1977
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in Biblioteca: Retrospective Nanni Moretti In Italian with subtitles in English Michele, Mirko, Vito and Goffredo, four friends of the Sixties, tired of spending the evenings in the bar, decide to take to the path of self-consciousness to solve their dissatisfactions, but end up indulging in long-winded digressions […]
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DELHI: Double Bill: BIANCA – Sweet Body of Bianca – Drama / Comedy / Mystery – 1983
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in Biblioteca: Retrospective Nanni Moretti In Italian with subtitles in English The comedic touches in Bianca and its setting at the “Marilyn Monroe High School” whose faculty need the services of the school’s clinical psychologist, are at odds with the somber theme of a schizophrenic math teacher and a […]
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DELHI: TALK: The Book is a Museum by DAYANITA SINGH
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre presents the second in the series of talks and activities organized by Future Collaborations, a collaborative curatorial project curated by Premjish. Dayanita Singh is an artist. Her medium is photography and the book is her primary form. She was born in 1961 in New Delhi. She studied Visual Communication […]
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DELHI: PIRELLI: A company between design and language
The history of Pirelli, one of the longest-lived multinational corporations in the history of Italy, is a case apart in terms of its corporateculture, which combines scientific research and artistic experimentation, the promotion of talent and an international vision. It is the history of a company that has managed to export not just its products […]
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DELHI: L’UOMO CHE VERRÀ – The Man Who Will Come – Drama – 2009
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in Biblioteca: Contemporary Italian In Italian, with subtitles in English 1943/1944. Martina is 8 years old and she lives with her family in a rural area in central Italy. Maria stopped talking since the death of her infant brother a few years ago. Her mother is pregnant again […]
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1st BENGAL INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
9th September 5:15 PM: HAPPY BIRTHDAY Synopsis: Antonio Navarra is the rich and old President of the Navarra Petrol Company. Alone, at his 80th birthday’s eve, he remembers his birthday party of that hot summer of 1938. In that day his family was exterminated by the fascist functionaries. By chance, Antonio was the only […]
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DELHI: LEZIONI DI VOLO – Flying Lessons – Drama – 2004
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in Biblioteca: Contemporary Italian In Italian, with subtitles in English Chicken (Pollo) and Curry are two school friends; people have named them so because they are always together. After having failed in the graduation examination, they forge that Curry (an adopted Indian boy) is having an identity crisis […]
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DELHI: SAIMIR – Drama – 2004
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in Biblioteca: Contemporary Italian In Italian, with subtitles in English Saimir, a sixteen year old Albanian immigrant in Italy, lives in a suburb off the coast of Lazio, where his father Edmond runs a small business of bringing illegal immigrants to Italy. The boy wants to mix up […]
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DELHI: CITY UNCLAIMED, talk by GIGI SCARIA
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre presents the first in the series of talks and activities organized by Future Collaborations, a collaborative curatorial project curated by Premjish. The title of the talk is also the name of Gigi Scaria’s large photographic collage installed at Smart Museum, Chicago, USA, which deals with the eccentricities nurtured and watered […]
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