webinar > Strumenti digitali per l’internazionalizzazione – l’esperienza italiana a los angeles
Questo webinar, oltre a presentare l’ampia panoramica dei strumenti a disposizione dell’impresa esportatrice, nonche’ le diverse iniziative pubbliche a sostegno dell’Export Digitale, si pone l’ambizioso obiettivo di voler contribuire a rafforzare la diffusione della cultura digitale presso le PMI e le Istituzioni italiane interessate alla promozione di beni e servizi in quest’area, in particolare nei […]
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film festival > Los Angeles Italia 2021
The 16th edition of the Festival will pay tribute to the legendary Maestro Ennio Morricone, and honor directors Matteo Garrone and Marco Pontecorvo, and musicians Diane Warren and Laura Pausini. More information at www.losangelesitalia.com
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webinar > Language, Mind and Brain. A Conversation with Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini
Over 60 years ago, a radically new approach to language and mind called Generative Grammar was initiated by Noam Chomsky. In 1974, at MIT, Chomsky and Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini opened a convergent field: biolinguistics. This field has witnessed an impressive development ever since, in terms of experiments, dedicated journals, books, articles, conferences and teaching. In this […]
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webinar > Montage on Dante with Alessandro Marianantoni
Alessandro Marianantoni, Director of Mediars and M Accelerator, will illustrate Dante’s influence in cinema and television through some intriguing collages of images, videos and music, in conversation with Massimo Ciavolella, Distinguished Professor of Italian Studies, UCLA Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies and former director of the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. […]
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online readings > Dante Daze
A series of readings from The Divine Comedy by the Italian Diplomatic network in the South West of the US to celebrate the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death and the Supreme Poet. Avaialble weekly on the IIC Los Angeles Youtube Channel. Readings selected by Leonilde Callocchia, Cultural Attaché, IIC Los Angeles. In Italian. Calendar […]
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readings > Filming Itay LA: Dante 700
Well-known guest actors from the Filming Italy Los Angeles Festival, including William Baldwin, Salvatore Esposito, Claudia Gerini, Monica Guerritore, Danny Huston, and Michele Placido, will read from the Divine Comedy. Greetings from Gina Lollobrigida and introduction by Ambassador Armando Varricchio. Available on mymovies.it only on March 25, 2021 from 9 am PDT until 11:59 pm PDT
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special event > Dantedì
Dantedì is the annual official day dedicated to Dante Alighieri in Italy and around the world. Among the many events scheduled, for Los Angeles there are Filming Italy LA: Dante 700, presented as part of Filming Italy Los Angeles 2021, with an exclusive section of Dante’s readings by special guests of the 2021 edition and […]
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screening > Filming Italy LA: L’Inferno (1911)
Online screening of L’Inferno (1911 71′) directed by Francesco Bertolini, Giuseppe de Liguoro and Adolfo Padovan, the first full-length Italian feature film, loosely adapted from the Divine Comedy’s first canticle. Introduction by Gianluca Farinelli, Director of the Cineteca di Bologna.
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exhibit > DRAWING DANTE. Uno, nessuno e centomila volti. Retrospective group exhibition by Dante Plus
Virtual tour of a collective exhibit organized in Ravenna, where the tomb of Dante Alighieri is, showcasing over 40 works by graphic artists focused on Dante’s portrait. Remarks by Consul General of Italy in Houston, Federico Ciattaglia. Featured artists:About Ponny, Ache77, Alberto Corradi, Andrea Dalla Barba, Andrea D’Ascanio, Andrea Ravo Mattoni, Andrea Rivola, Awer, Bibito, […]
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e-book > Reading Dante: How, Why
On the occasion of the celebrations of the 7th centenary of the death of Dante Alighieri, it is possible to download the ebook Reading Dante: How, Why (Sinistesie), by Ambassador Raffaele Campanella, with a preface by the well-known Dante’s Mirko Tavoni. The work is designed and written to make it easier to read the Comedy also […]
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