DOUBLE BILL- A CAVALLO DELLA TIGRE (JAILBREAK) (Comedy) (1961)
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in biblioteca: Retrospective Nino Manfredi 1921-2004 In Italian, with subtitles in English Giacinto Rossi is held for simulation of crime. He is arrested and taken to jail in which the other three detainees are planning an escape attempt. Although Giacinto does not want to participate, since he must serve only […]
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SLOW FOOD: CONFERENCE AND DEMONSTRATION BY ITALIAN COOK FABIO ANTONINI
DELHI ORGANIC FARMERS’ MARKET CONFERENCE, DEMO AND FOOD! This event is an inaugural event being organized by Slow Food India. The visit of Chef Fabio Antonini, an international advocate for the Chef’s Alliance, has been sponsored by Slow Food International and the Italian embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi. At 6:30 PM, Chef Antonini is going […]
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ITALY THROUGH THE EYES OF FEMALE ITALIAN DIRECTORS
Italy through the eyes of Italian female directors 23rd March 6:00pm|IL PRIMO INCARICO (The first assignment) (Italian/90mins/2010) Dir. Giorgia Cecere. Italy, 1953. Nena, a teacher from South Italy, has got a job away from home and for a while will be separated from her mother and sister, but, above all, from Francesco, a young upper […]
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ITALIAN PARTICIPATION AT DELHI INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL
Listen to Enrico Zanisi, Joe Rehmer and Alessandro Paternesi playing the piano, double bass and drums JAZZ FESTIVAL KEYWORDS Enrico Zanisi – piano Joe Rehmer – bass Alessandro Paternesi – drums Keywords. The first that come to mind are: inventiveness, talent, musicality, technique, composition, fusion, courage. You’ll find other keywords by listening to Enrico Zanisi’s […]
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IO LA CONOSCEVO BENE (I Knew Her Well) (Drama) (1965)
Cinema at the Institute: Retrospective Nino Manfredi 1921-2004 In Italian, with subtitles in English Adriana, a beautiful country girl, from Pistoia moved to Rome in search of fortune. She began working as a maid, then as a hairdresser, then in a film and then as a cashier at a bowling alley. Gullible, naïve, ignorant, drawn […]
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ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL (ITALIAN COMEDY FILMS) AT CHENNAI
Italian Cinema in the world: Film festival at Chennai In Italian, with subtitles in English Below are the screening details of Italian comedy films at Chennai09th March 2015 (MINE VAGANTI) Loose Cannons @ 6.30 PM10th March 2015 (GIANNI E LE DONNE) The Salt of Life @ 6.00 PM10th March 2015 (MATRIMONI E ALTRI DISASTRI) Wedding & Other Disasters […]
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DOUBLE BILL- AUDACE COLPO DEI SOLITI IGNOTI (FIASCO IN MILAN) (1959) (Comedy)
Cinema at the Institute: Incontri in biblioteca: Retrospective Nino Manfredi 1921-2004 In Italian, with subtitles in English. A Milanese gangster contacts Peppe (Gassman); he has identified him and his accomplices as the perpetrators of the bungled attempt at the Madonna street pawn shop. His offer is to reunite the same men for a daring robbery […]
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DOUBLE BILL- LA SCOPERTA DELL’ALBA (DISCOVERY AT DAWN) (2012) (Drammatico)
Cinema at the Institute – Incontri in Biblioteca : From Book to Film : Walter Veltroni In Italian, with subtitles in English Rome 1981 – two members of the Red Brigade gun down professor Mario Tessandori in the university courtyard, in plain sight. He dies in the arms of his friend and colleague Lucio Astengo. […]
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LA VELOCITA` DELLA LUCE (The Speed of Light) (Drama) (2008)
Cinema at the Institute – Incontri in Biblioteca : Contemporary Italian In Italian, with subtitles in English. 90 mins Mario makes his living by stealing luxury cars. His job involves crusing along the highway and pinning down cars that are left unattended. He then, with various techniques and stratagems, tries to understand and collect all […]
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PIANO RECITAL by NICCOLO’ CANTAGALLO
Hear the maestro playing to the tunes of Antonio Piovano, Gioachino Rossini and Robert Schumann Niccolò Cantagallo was born in 1993 in Pescara in a family of musicians. In manifesting precocious musical talent he began his musical studies at the age of 5 years under the guidance of his grandfather maestro Antonio Piovano, pianist and […]
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