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Divinamente New York: A Festival between Art and Faith

Benedetta Grasso

Divinamente New York is a festival that will take place in the Big Apple from April 22 to April 26. Faith-inspired performances and discussion will contribute to this thriving ...

So, you're Italian-American? Prove it.

Darrell Fusaro

On February 1, 2001, I had to prove that I was Italian-American. I brought this upon myself a month earlier when I made the mistake of boasting to an acquaintance.

With Vinicio Capossela in the City

Alessandra Grandi

@ the Italian Cultural Institute, @ the Poisson Rouge and @ Kestè with i-Italy. 3 moments of last week Vinicio Capossela's marathon in New York. And stay tuned for our video...

Mid-August Lunch. Live the Italian Ferragosto at the Movies!

Benedetta Grasso

From March 17 2010 on "Mid-August Lunch" by director Gianni di Gregorio (Zeitgeist Film) will be screened at Film Forum in New York. The movie was first presented at the Italian...

De-Portees: an Artistic & Conceptual Look at the Holocaust

BENEDETTA GRASSO

The exhibit De/Portees by the contemporary artist Jack Sal opened on January 27 2010 at The Italian Cultural Institute, during the annual reading of the names of the deported...

New York. NICE Festival 2009… After the Funds-Cut

Marina Melchionda

What are the consequences of the cut of public funds on the national Cinema industry in Italy? We asked Mrs. Viviana del Bianco, the organizer of the NICE (New Italian Cinema...

SDIFF—The San Diego Italian Film Festival Brings Italian Culture to Southern California

Ottorino Cappelli

October 16-November 7. The San Diego Italian Film Festival (SDIFF) has an ambitious goal: To make San Diego a high spot for Italian culture. They show great, award-winning, recent...

Alberto Burri. The Multipli at the Italian Cultural Institute of New York

Simona Zecchi

“I only see beauty. And the beauty is only beauty and nothing else, whether it be a beautiful bag, or a beautiful piece of wood, iron or something else… Every painting I do,...

NYC. Italian National Holiday with Fiat 500

Nicola Earth

Cipriani was again the venue for this year’s celebration of Italy's National Day, the most important event of the year for the Italian community with more than a thousand guests...

Focaccia Blues. When David defeats Goliath

Marina Melchionda

Set in a little village in the Apulia Region, Altamura, “Focaccia Blues” tells the story of a bakery that puts a recently opened Mc Donald’s out of business. The American...

Recounting, Describing and Denouncing Reality in NYC

Marina Melchionda

Festival dei Popoli-New York Documentary Film Festival is an initiative devoted to promoting and studying social documentary cinema at an international level. The 2009 edition...

Vignelli. Simple Design for a Confortable Life

Letizia Airos Soria

New York. A life together dedicated to design. Massimo Vignelli and Elena Valle received the decoration of commendatore nell’ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana from the...

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