screening and conversation > ANNA – The Untold Story. A film by and with Monica Guerritore
On the occasion of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, the Consulate General of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles, and the 21st annual Los Angeles, Italia – Film, Fashion and Art Festival invite you to a special screening of ANNA – The Untold Story (Italy, 2025, 110’) followed by a conversation […]
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festival > Los Angeles, Italia – Film, Fashion and Art Festival 2026
The 21st edition of Los Angeles Italia – Film, Fashion and Art Festival is back in Hollywood, on the eve of the 2026 Oscars, to promote Italy’s long cinematic and artistic heritage and to present the latest Italian productions in the United States. The Festival pays tribute, among others, to Anna Magnani with the movie […]
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special event > Language and Culture: An Italian Perspective
The Ferrucci Institute for Italian Experience and Research is pleased to announce the tenth edition of the Italian Perspective Series, focusing on the intersection of Language and Culture. The event will take place at the Musco Center for the Arts, Chapman’s focal point for campus life and the broader community.This public event is an interdisciplinary […]
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festival > Filming Italy Los Angeles 2026 – 11a edition
The festival’s eleventh edition will pay a special tribute to Franco Nero in connection with the awarding of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The program will open with Allevi – Back to Life, a documentary dedicated to the acclaimed composer Giovanni Allevi. Actress Anna Ferzetti is this year’s Festival Ambassador. As part of the program, […]
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screening and conversation > Allevi: Back to Life
Composer and philosopher Giovanni Allevi presents a documentary that recounts his battle with cancer and his return to music. The documentary Allevi: Back to Life opens the 11th edition of the Filming Italy Los Angeles Festival, chronicling the return to the stage of composer and philosopher Giovanni Allevi following a hiatus due to illness. The film delves into […]
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special event > International Holocaust Remembrance Day: 13419 – The Necessity of Return
A deserted police station. An enigmatic man emerges from the shadows of a Roman night. What follows is a narrative journey that blends history and psychology, a story that defies oblivion and shakes consciences. This is 13419: The Necessity of Return, a play written, directed, and performed by Roberto Attias. Set in Rome in the 1930s […]
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screening > LA GRAZIA by Paolo Sorrentino
Mariano De Santis (Toni Servillo) is the President of the Italian Republic. A widower and a Catholic, he has a daughter, Dorotea (Anna Ferzetti), a legal scholar like himself. As his term draws to a close, amid uneventful days, two final duties arise: deciding on two delicate petitions for a presidential pardon. True moral dilemmas, […]
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evento speciale > Week of Italian Cuisine in the World
Los Angeles, November 2025 – On the occasion of the 10th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles present a series of exclusive events dedicated to promoting Italian gastronomic culture, under this year’s theme: “Italian Cooking: Health, Culture and Innovation.” “The Week of Italian Cuisine […]
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screening > BELOW THE CLOUDS by Gianfranco Rosi
Between Vesuvius and the Gulf of Naples, the land quakes from time to time, and the fumaroles of the Phlegraean Fields taint the air. The ruins that lie below — Pompeii, Herculaneum, long-submerged Roman villas — tell of a future that was buried by time. From these traces of history, memories of the subterranean world, […]
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HitWeek LA 2025: JOAN THIELE + DJ SET CON LUCA DE GENNARO
Join us for a special performance by singer-songwriter and producer Joan Thiele, one of the breakout stars of the 2025 Sanremo Music Festival. Born in Italy to an Italian mother and a Swiss-Colombian father, she spent her childhood between Colombia and Italy. Her musical world blends R&B, soul, jazz influences, and an international flair, with a cinematic […]
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