Le donne, i cavallier, l’arme e gli amori – The canto of Italian Renaissance
Thursday 15 May, 6.30pm Le donne, i cavallier, l’arme e gli amori The canto of Italian Renaissance Tullio Solenghi and Corrado Bologna interpret Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto Conceived and directed by Sergio Maifredi IN ITALIAN The Teatro Pubblico Ligure and ICI London present Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto, interpreted by Tullio Solegnhi and Corrado […]
Read morePremi Italy Made Me Prizes 2025
The Italian Embassy in London invites early-career Italian researchers across the United Kingdom to submit applications for its annual research award programme “Italy Made Me” (2025 Edition). The awards will be presented to Italian researchers operating in the United Kingdom who received part of their education in Italy, in recognition of innovative research carried out […]
Read moreMatch Point 2025: Buon viaggio
Match Point 2025: Buon viaggio Deadline for submissions: 15 June 2025 The fourth edition of Match Point, a Literary Competition for unpublished short stories in Italian written by UK residents, is an initiative by Il Circolo Italian Cultural Association in collaboration with Londra Scrive, online literary magazines Cattedrale – Osservatorio sul racconto and Premio Calvino, and […]
Read moreInsulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano
Insulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano INSULAE AQUA Photographs by Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano Exhibition curated by Alessandra Klimciuk The Italian Cultural Institute in London and the Aedificante Association present the exhibition Insulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano, curated by Alessandra Klimciuk, hosted at the Institute from May 14 […]
Read moreComizi d’amore (Love Meetings) by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Thursday 8 May 2025 at 6.30pm In Italian with English subtitles Comizi d’amore (Love meetings) Screening Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini Cast: Alberto Moravia, Cesare Musatti Documentary/1964/1h 32 mins/B&W In this radically engaged and engaging documentary, PierPaolo Pasolini takes to the streets, town squares, beaches fctories and universities of 1960s Italy to solicit everyday citizen’s thoughts on […]
Read moreThe Italian Library #7: Reputazione e pregiudizio. With Ilaria Gaspari
Wednesday 7 May, 6.30pm The Italian Library #7: Reputazione e pregiudizio. With Ilaria Gaspari IN ITALIAN Through the words of her novel La Reputazione (Guanda), Ilaria Gaspari will talk with Ornella Tarantola about reputation, our image as projected in other people’s eyes. Are we affected by other people’s opinions about us? How? What is the […]
Read moreThe Brittle Age by Donatella Di Pietrantonio
Thursday 1 May, 6.30pm The Brittle Age – Donatella Di Pietrantonio in conversation with Ian Thomson Donatella Di Pietrantonio’s latest novel, L’età fragile, won the 2024 Strega Prize and has been translated into over 20 languages. Now published by Europa Editions in Anne Goldstein’s translation, The Brittle Age is a deep, true-crime inspired exploration of […]
Read moreITALIA. PENSIERO, FUTURO #2. Giorgio Vallortigara in conversation with Massimo Sebastiani
“Italia. Pensiero, futuro” is a series of events curated by the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute of London, Francesco Bongarrà, and journalist Massimo Sebastiani. Italy’s vibrancy and diversity are not only reflected in its art, landscapes, and cuisine. Since the post-war period and particularly in recent years, the country’s renowned creativity and dynamism have taken new directions (from […]
Read moreIl combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Tuesday 29 April, at 11am and 1pm at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Raphael Gallery,London SW7 On International Dance Day, ICI London presents this powerful contemporary dance performance In celebration of the 400th anniversary of Monteverdi’s operatic scena Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (The Combat of Tancredi and Clorinda), director […]
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Pif in London Monday 28 April, 6.30pm ICI London hosts a Q&A with television host, film director, actor and writer Pif Nervosa Pictures, in collaboration with ICI London, West London Film Festival, COMITES and Everyman Cinema presents Pierfrancesco Diliberto, aka Pif, not only a director but a well-known personality who has been a staple of […]
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