DELHI: MAMMA ROMA – Drama – 1962
In Italian, with subtitles in English Cinema at the Institute – Incontri in Biblioteca – P. P. Pasolini: on his 40th death anniversary Anna Magnani is Mamma Roma, a middle-aged prostitute who attempts to extricate herself from her sordid past for the sake of her son. Filmed in the great tradition of Italian neorealism, Mamma […]
Read moreDELHI: DOUBLE BILL: MATRIMONI E ALTRI DISASTRI – Weddings & Other Disasters – Comedy – 2010
Cinema at the Institute – Incontri in Biblioteca : Italian Regions in Cinema : TOSCANA In Italian, with subtitles in English Forty year old Nanà runs a small bookstore in Florence. Despite the constant naggings of her well-to-do-family, she has no intention of making anything more of her life. As for her sentimental interests, though […]
Read moreDELHI: DOUBLE BILL: LA COMMARE SECCA – The Grim Reaper – Drama – 1962
In Italian, with subtitles in English Cinema at the Institute – Incontri in Biblioteca – P. P. Pasolini: on his 40th death anniversary The brutalized corpse of a Roman prostitute is found along the banks of the Tiber River. The police round up a handful of possible suspects and interrogate them, one by one, each […]
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Italian Studies – Department of Germanic and Romance Studies PROGRAMME10:15 AM Inauguration of the exhibition “Dante. Vita, opera, fortuna” by the Società Dantesca Italiana in occasion of his 750th birth anniversary. In the presence of Dr. Alessandra Bertini M., Director, Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi (Room no. 30)10:30 AM “Incontrare Dante. Letture dalla Commedia” by […]
Read moreAUROVILLE CITY: FROM VIVALDI TO EINAUDI: A LONG ITALIAN MUSICAL JOURNEY
University for Foreigners of Perugia – Conservatory F. Morlacchi CONFERENCE CONCERT – M° STEFANO RAGNI – PIANO M° Stefano Ragni is a composer, pianist, musician and music teacher. Qualified in piano, composition and chorus direction he is also graduated in Philosophy. His teaching through the years has touched repeatedly on the subject of “Italian Opera”. […]
Read moreDELHI PHOTO FESTIVAL 2015 – PIER PAOLO PASOLINI: APPUNTI PER UN FILM SULL’INDIA
Introduction & Presentation by Nico Psaltidis In occasion of the photographic exhibition “On set with Pasolini” Appunti per un film sull’India is a 1968 short documentary film by Pier Paolo Pasolini where he visits India to do a recces for his proposed film with India as its background about a king who gives up his […]
Read moreDELHI: FROM VIVALDI TO EINAUDI: A LONG ITALIAN MUSICAL JOURNEY
University for Foreigners of Perugia – Conservatory F. Morlacchi CONFERENCE CONCERT – M° STEFANO RAGNI – PIANO M° Stefano Ragni is a composer, pianist, musician and music teacher. Qualified in piano, composition and chorus direction he is also graduated in Philosophy. His teaching through the years has touched repeatedly on the subject of “Italian Opera”. […]
Read moreDELHI: FILM SCREENING @ INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE – SOGNI DI GLORIA – Daydreaming – Comedy- 2013
The IIC Experience, When Comedy is King: A Festival of Films, 30 October to 4 November 2015 Participation at India International Centre Annual Festival In Italian, with subtitles in EnglishThe movie is made up of two episodes. Giulio, a thirty-year old worker on redundancy payment, is tired and embittered and his anarchic colleague convinces him […]
Read moreDELHI PHOTO FESTIVAL 2015: CONFERENCE – ITALIAN PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE XX CENTURY
Dott. Walter Liva DELHI PHOTO FESTIVAL The story of Italian photography: schools of thought and authors who have characterized the great season of Italian photography in the XX Century.Parking will be available outside the institute. Ingresso Libero: per motivi di sicurezza si prega di esibire la propria carta d’identita
Read moreDELHI PHOTO FESTIVAL 2015: On the set with Pier Paolo Pasolini
Collection of historical photos from Centro di Ricerca e Archiviazione della Fotografia The year 2015 marks the fortieth death anniversary of the writer and director Pier Paolo Pasolini. To commemorate this great cultural Italian personality, the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre New Delhi and the Center for Research and Archiving of Photography Spilimbergo, present a series […]
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