LUNEDÌ AL CINEMA LIVE – Screening of “Una femmina” (2022) By Francesco Costabile ITA SUB ENG
Monday 19 February 2024 at 18.00 Italian Institute of Culture, Pavilion Hall “Una Femmina: The Code of Silence” is a 2022 Italian film inspired by the story of Maria Concetta Cacciola and Giusy Pesce. The latter was the first woman to have rebelled against the `’Ndrangheta (a Mafia-type association). Director Francesco Constabile, taking inspiration from […]
Read moreVIRTUAL GUIDED TOUR “BORROMINI A TRAGIC GENIOUS” With “The Grand Tour” – In English
Tuesday 13 February 2024 at 18.30 ONLINE – Free registration on ZOOM – In English Join us for the next exciting online guided tour entitled “Borromini: a Tragic Genius”, which will be held on Zoom on Tuesday 13 February 2024 at 6.30 pm. We will virtually explore the astonishing works of the Baroque architect Francesco […]
Read moreCARNIVAL PARTY! – Fancy dress party on the occasion of Carnival 2024
Sunday 4th February 2024, from 2.15pm to 5.30pm Thomas Prior Hall, Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge, Merrion Rd, Dublin 4 Free event Hotel parking available for €3 per hour Come and celebrate Carnival 2024 with us! In a beautiful venue in Ballsbridge, you will find everything you need to cheerfully celebrate Carnival, Italian children’s favourite holiday. […]
Read moreCLASSICSNOW FESTIVAL 2024 – BOOK PRESENTATION “WHY CICERO MATTERS” BY VITTORIO BUFACCHI
Vittorio Bufacchi’s new book, Why Cicero Matters, explores the political philosophy of the influential Roman politician, lawyer, orator and author (106-43 BC) and asks if it may help us think about our contemporary concerns. Cicero’s ideas about the ideal political state, the best forms of government and the rights of citizens were shaped by the […]
Read more“SANDRO” A BOOK ABOUT THE LIFE OF THE PAINTER BOTTICELLI – PRESENTATION WITH THE AUTHOR – IN ENGLISH
Presentation of the book by the author Johannes Bramante. In English Thursday 1 February 2024 at 6.30 pm Italian Institute of Culture, Pavilion Hall He is Sandro Botticelli, one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance, and what we read in the pages of the novel “Sandro” by Johannes Bramante is the story […]
Read moreCORTO. ITALY AND IRELAND IN A SNAPSHOT – Final Evening of the Short Film Competition of the Italian Fusion Festival 2023
Wednesday 31 January 2024 at 7.00pm Italian Institute of Culture, Pavilion Hall The annual gathering with the finalists of the Italian Fusion Festival Short Video Competition presents a program of 6 short films in which the participating directors, primarily Italian and Irish, express a true artistic fu-sion of elements from both cultures. The Short Video […]
Read moreVIRTUAL GUIDED TOUR “ROMAN BAROQUE: TRIUMPH AND SPLENDOR IN PAPAL ROME” with The Grand Tour
Tuesday 30 January 2024 at 6.30pm ONLINE – In English Free reservation on ZOOM Embark on a virtual journey through Roman Baroque art and architecture: immerse yourself in the grandeur of Baroque masterpieces, tracing the opulent legacy left by the papal era. Explore the lavish architectural decorations, majestic sculptures, and breathtaking frescoes that define this […]
Read moreLUNEDÌ AL CINEMA LIVE – Screening of “La casa sulle nuvole” by Claudio Giovannesi (2008) ITA SUB ENG
Monday 29 January 2024 at 6pm Italian institute of Culture, Pavilion Hall ‘La casa sulle nuvole’ is the debut work of director Claudio Giovannesi. Two brothers, Lorenzo and Michele, live in a large house in Rome. The former plays jazz and is extroverted, while the latter is more introverted and raises Labradors. They discover that […]
Read moreHOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY 2024
Presentation of the book “Rome, 16 October 1943. History, Memory, Literature” by Mara Josi and screening of the film “1938 – Diversi” (2018) Thursday 25 January 2024 at 6.00pm-8.00pm Italian Institute of Culture, Pavilion Hall Every year, the network of Embassies and Institutes of Culture commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day, in memory of all the victims […]
Read more“CULTUREWORKS” EU LANGUAGES AND CULTURES FESTIVAL 2024
Thursday 25 January 2024 9.30am – 3.00pm (In)formation Day for Young Students in collaboration with the Institutes of EUNIC Countries Throughout the week from January 22nd to January 26th, a group of over 40 selected students attending the “Transition Year” in the Irish schools will explore the activities and proposals of the cultural institutes of […]
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