Newport Beach Film Festival
The annual International Film Festival brings to Orange County the best of classic and contemporary cinema from around the world. The “Italian spotlight” on May 1st will feature Wife and Husband (2017, 1h 40m) by Simone Godano. Organized by the NBFF in collaboration with the IIC. www.newportbeachfilmfest.com
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Cinefesta Italia, Los Angeles
First edition of CineFesta Italia – Los Angeles, with a special closing event featuring the winners of the 2018 edition: Best Feature Film BIANCO DI BABBUDOIU A Fistful of Grapes (2016) 93 min. Best Short fiSOlofia – PhiSOlophy (2017) 17 min. Best Documentary CAMMINANDO SULL’ACQUA – Walking on Water (2016) 50 min. The feature […]
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Cinefesta Italia, Santa Fe
A celebration of contemporary Italian films and culture, with a selection of feature films, shorts and documentary. Organized by CineFesta Italia in collaboration with the IIC. www.cinefestaitalia.org
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WorldFest Houston
Now in its 51st edition, WorldFest Houston includes a selection of Italian films that will be screened throughout the Festival as part of the Panorama Italia section. Organized by WorldFest Houston, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Houston and the IIC. www.worldfest.org
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Foreign Language Film Festival at Long Beach College
The Foreign Language Film Festival at Long Beach College seeks to provide students and community members a venue to view films in foreign languages as a means of promoting cultural understanding as well as promoting a deeper understanding of contemporary issues. Program: (Film, Date, Time, Location, Speaker): Gay Greatness (lecture) April 19 6:00 pm LAC, […]
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Plato in L.A.: Contemporary Artists’ Visions
Some of today’s most celebrated artists, including Michelangelo Pistoletto, reinterpret Plato’s impact on contemporary world through sculptures, paintings, drawings, and large-scale installations. Organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum. www.getty.edu
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Trieste Literary Salon
SEEfest is thrilled to host the super-quintet of Trieste aficionados sharing their stories, anecdotes and insights about the cosmopolitan region in northern Adriatic. Trieste presides at the intersection of Austrian, Italian, Slavic and Sephardi Jewish cultures. With UCLA professor Thomas Harrison, author of “1910” in conversation with Tzvi Rafael Rivlin, distinguished professor of Political Geography; […]
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Italian Research Day
On the occasion of the first Italian Research Day in the World, a new initiative launched by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) to promote the important work of Italian scientists and researchers in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles has invited Emiliana Borrelli, Professor of Microbiology & Molecular […]
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Screening: Sign Gene
SIGN GENE (2018, 70 min / English, Italian, Japanese, ASL, JSL, LIS), the world’s first deaf superhero film opens Friday, April 13, 2018 @ Laemmle Music Hall – Beverly Hills Screening dates are April 13 to 19, 2018 at 7:45 pm! Q&A with Director Emilio Insolera after the Saturday, April 14 screening Created, directed and produced by […]
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Ezio Guaitamacchi: Atlante Rock
Live Performance & Stories presented by Ezio Guaitamacchi The special event will celebrate the artists and music of Laurel Canyon in the 1960s with stories and musical performances evoking the magic of that time and place. Pamela Des Barres, “the queen of the groupies” and member of the legendary GTO’s created by Frank Zappa, and Carl […]
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