The Italian Library #23. Miriam Mafai. I segreti e le lotte nella tempesta della storia
Thursday, March 5, 6:30pm The Italian Library #23 Ornella Tarantola presents Annalisa Cuzzocrea in conversation with Paola De Carolis In ITALIAN Annalisa Cuzzocrea, author of the recent book E non scappare mai (“And Never Run Away”) published by Rizzoli, tells the adventurous and eventful life of Miriam Mafai. A figure who moved from politics to […]
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CINEMA MADE IN ITALY 2026
4 – 8 March at BFI, British Film Institute, London Southbank CINEMA MADE IN ITALY ICI London is proud to support Cinema Made in Italy 2026, a celebration and exploration of the best new Italian Cinema and the filmmakers creating them. Welcome to Cinema Made in Italy, in its new home at BFI Southbank. This […]
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Italian Research Projects
Tuesday 3 March, 6.30pm Italian Research Projects A collaboration between ICI London and University of the Arts, London ICI London and University of the Arts, London present the first of two evenings of artists talks showcasing the research and artworks created during the University of the Arts London’s Fine Art Research Fellowships at the British School […]
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BREAKFAST PREVIEW WITH CURATORS – FOSCO MARAINI. PHOTOGRAPHS BY A CITLUVIT
Join curators Lara Veroner and Sandra Romito for an exclusive morning tour of the first solo exhibition of Fosco Maraini in the UK, hosted at ICI London. The photographs on display reflect the distinctive perspective of a Citluvit — “Cittadino della Luna in Visita d’Istruzione sulla Terra” (Citizen of the Moon on a Study Visit […]
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The Swindle – Il Bidone, a film by Federico Fellini
Monday 2 March, 6.30pm Genres’s classics –Noir 2026: The Swindle – Il Bidone a film by Federico Fellini In Italian with English subtitles ICI London is delighted to present a film series which showcases some classic genres of Italian cinema. The series starts with Noir, followed by Western and finally Comedy. A celebration of the variety […]
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Book O’Clock with Gloria Danili. Farfalle by Lisa Riccardi and Anna Mosca
Saturday 28 February, 3pm at the Victoria Library, 160 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TR Book O’Clock with Gloria Danili: Farfalle, written by Lisa Riccardi and illustrated by Anna Mosca In Italian Special announcement: we are delighted that starting from Saturday 28 February “Book O’Clock” — the book club for children aged 4 to 11 […]
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Screening | Haiku on A Plum Tree
Documentary HAIKU ON A PLUM TREE Directed by Mujah Maraini Melehi With Topazia Alliata, Fosco Maraini, Toni Maraini, Dacia Maraini, Mujah Maraini Melehi, Keiko Kano, Norio Kumamoto Italy | 2016 | 73 mins Introduction and post-screening discussion with director Mujah Maraini Melehi, in conversation with Lara Veroner and Sandra Romito. Part of the Public Programme […]
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Cultivating History. A one-of-a-kind winery is born in Pompeii
Wednesday 25 February, 6.30pm Cultivating History. A one-of-a-kind winery is Born in Pompeii Wine, Culture and Heritage A talk with Gabriel Zuchtriegel, Director General of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii; Antonio Capaldo, Chairman and President Feudi di San Gregorio; Pierpaolo Sirch, Agronomist, Feudi di San Gregorio; Nic Palmarini, Director of UK’s National Innovation Centre for […]
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On the Line by Emilia Teglia
Tuesday 24 February, 6.30pm On The Line by Emilia Teglia ICI London and Odd Eyes Theatre present the screening of the award-winning short On The Line adapted from the successful theatre play, followed by a panel discussion with Emilia Teglia, Afro-Cuban-Irish film director Jesse Quinones and London-based Italian actress Chiara D’Anna on what is genuine […]
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Future Classics. Screening the New Italian Cinema
ICI London and CinemaItaliaUK present Future Classics. Screening the New Italian Cinema Future Classics is a new film series that explores the best of Italian contemporary cinema, painting a vibrant portrait of present day Italy through its faces, its landscapes, and its stories. Co-curated by the Italian Cultural Institute in London and CinemaItaliaUK, the series […]
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