Match Point Literary Prize
Tuesday 18 October, 7pm Match Point Literary Prize – Award giving ceremony On the occasion of the 22nd Edition of the Italian Language Week in the World, ICI London is pleased to host the award-giving ceremony of this literary prize for unpublished short stories in Italian written by UK residents, an initiative by Il […]
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Dante’s Divine Comedy for Great Britain
Monday 17 October, 7pm A lecture/performance on Dante’s masterpiece by Franco Ricordi Franco Ricordi will start by illustrating his philosophical interpretation of Dante’s Comedy, he will then analyze parts of some of the Cantos. In the second part of the lecture/performance he will recite extracts of the Comedy by heart, in order to […]
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XXII Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo (17-22 October 2022)
The Week of the Italian Language in the World is an event promoted yearly by the cultural and diplomatic network in the third week of October. It focuses on a theme that acts as the leitmotif of a vast cultural programme to promote the diffusion of the Italian language. The initiative was launched in 2001 […]
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Young Music Italy #1
Castrianni Pianoforti and Alfredo Conte: Italy between Craftsmanship and Young Talent Thursday 13 October, 6.30 pm We are pleased to introduce the first event of a series of concerts “Young Music Italy” aimed at showcasing the best of Italian craftsmanship and the most promising Italian musical talents.This first event will weave these two aspects of […]
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Campiello Giovani 2023, un’edizione sempre più internazionale
Si segnala la 28esima edizione del concorso Campiello Giovani, per la scrittura di un racconto a tema libero in italiano, promossa dalla Fondazione Il Campiello – Confindustria Veneto, ed estesa alla rete culturale e di formazione italiana nel mondo, con la collaborazione del MAECI Nell’ambito dell’ormai consolidata collaborazione tra il Maeci e la Fondazione Il Campiello, […]
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Il Circolo di Lettura 2022: Il sentimento del ferro di Giaime Alonge
Il sentimento del ferro di Giaime AlongeLunedì 10 ottobre, ore 18.Incontro gestito online tramite il programma per videoconferenze Zoom.I posti disponibili sono limitati. Per partecipare inviate un messaggio a: library.icilondon@esteri.it La nuova serie di incontri del Circolo di Lettura del 2022 si apre a romanzi che si ispirano e parlano di eventi storici recenti ma […]
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Esercizi per un Manifesto Poetico – MINE Collettivo at Nottdance
Friday 7 October, 8pm Esercizi per un Manifesto Poetico A performance by MINE Collettivo within Nottdance – Dance4 Nottingham Lakeside Arts, Nottingham NG7 2RD ICI London supports the founding act of the company MINE Collettivo, the result of an artistic encounter between Francesco Saverio Cavaliere, Siro Guglielmi, Fabio Novembrini, Roberta Rac-is and […]
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La commedia all’italiana
Masolino d’Amico in conversation with Enrico Franceschini Thursday 6 October, 6.30pm A history of Italian comedy at its brightest time, from the immediate post-war period to the mid-seventies.Through seven chapters, Masolino d’Amico retraces the most important steps of an escapist (on the surface) art form, which became a mirror of Italy and a […]
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Nudity and Folly in Italian Literature from Dante to Leopardi
Friday 30 September, 5.30pm Nudity and Folly in Italian Literature from Dante to Leopardi, edited by Simon Gilson and Ambra Moroncini (Florence: Cesati, 2022) The editors will discuss their latest book with Prof. Brian Cummings and Dr Lorenzo Dell’Oso Chaired by Katia PizziFollowed by Q&A Since antiquity, folly, nudity, and poetry have been strictly associated […]
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MARCELLO Italian Film Festival 2022
Friday 30 September – Sunday 2 October MARCELLO Italian Film Festival 2022 – a little bit of Italy in Birmingham ICI London supports Marcello, the international film festival dedicated to the Italian community of Birmingham (UK), the largest in the United Kingdom after London. The first edition took place in 2021 as a digital-only event […]
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