DANTE’S INFERNO RELOADED – an exhibition curated by Serena Laiena and Giulia M. Cipriani (UCD) – in Italian and English
Wednesday 26 March from 6 p.m., Italian Institute of Culture. As part of the celebrations for Dantedì 2025, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura is pleased to host an exhibition entitled Dante’s Inferno Reloaded. The exhibition features works produced by students of University College Dublin. The last part of the event will be devoted to the renowned international […]
Read moreONLINE GUIDED TOUR “FIRENZE AL TEMPO DI DANTE” with “The Grand Tour” – in English
Tuesday 25 March, 6.30 p.m, ONLINE 760 years ago, Dante Alighieri was born, and the Italian Institute of Culture in Dublin honors him with a guided tour dedicated to him and his “grand villa”: Florence. We will explore the poet’s birthplace and his house-museum, accompanied by Mario Bernardi from The Grand Tour platform. We’ll dive […]
Read moreLUNEDÌ AL CINEMA – Film screening “Il testimone invisibile” (2018) by Stefano Mordini ITA sub ENG
Monday 24 March 6 p.m., Italian Institute of Culture – Pavilion Hall. “Il testimone invisibile/The Invisible Witness ” (102’ – 2018) by Stefano Mordini, tells the story of Adriano, a successful entrepreneur, who is accused of the murder of his lover Laura, but pleads innocence. To defend himself, he engages the criminal lawyer Virginia Ferrara, […]
Read moreN.I.C.E. ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL IRELAND 2025 – PREMIERE Film screening “C’è ancora domani”
Two weeks before the opening of the fourth edition of the N.I.C.E. Italian Film Festival Ireland 2025, which will take place in Dublin, Cork and Galway between 3 and 6 April and for the first time in Limerick from 27 to 29 March, let’s enjoy a preview of the best of Italian cinema with Paola […]
Read more“VISIONI SARDE” 2025 Screening of 9 short films in their original language with SUB ENG
The itinerant festival “Visioni Sarde” tells the story of Sardinia through cinema and enhances the work of young Sardinian film talents. The 9 short films reaching the final of the 2024 edition, selected by the critics and experts of the Cineteca Nazionale in Bologna, are: “Amare ancora” 20’ by Giuseppe Carrieri, Conçalo Claro Da Fonseca, […]
Read more“883 – YOU ARE LEGEND!” Evening of Italian vinyl records of 70s-90s pop-disco music
On Thursday 13 March the Italian Institute of Culture, in collaboration with Nowhere Music, is ready for the next Italian Records Club this time dedicated to Italian pop music icons 883 ‘You Are Legend!’. The curators of Nowhere Music will bring together expert and amateur DJs in one evening who will play their vinyl LPs […]
Read moreTALK WITH THE AUTHOR FRANCO FAGGIANI As part of the Institute’s Italian Book Club. Moderator: Enrica Ferrara. In Italian and English.
Thursday 13 March 2025 6.30 p.m., Italian Institute of Culture – Pavilion Hall We are delighted to host Franco Faggiani, author of the novel ‘L’inventario delle nuvole’ (Fazi, 2023), for a meeting with readers at our Institute. In his novel set in the early 1900s, Faggiani reconstructs with extraordinary attention to detail a particular […]
Read moreARENA DI VERONA OPERA FESTIVAL 2025
The Italian Institute of Culture is pleased to announce the 102nd Opera Season of Arena di Verona Foundation in the splendid amphitheatre of the Arena di Verona that will start on 13 June and end on 6 September 2025 with four operas by Giuseppe Verdi, one of Bizet’s most famous and beloved operas and a […]
Read moreONLINE GUIDED TOUR “ANDREA PALLADIO THE VENETIAN RENAISSANCE” with “The Grand Tour” – in English
Palladio is synonymous of classicism and solemn buildings. He was an architect capable of interpreting the Renaissance style brought to Venice by Roman and Florentine artists, creating a new language for which he wrote a complete new grammar. We will explore his buildings in Venice and Veneto, as well as his legacy that has spread […]
Read moreLUNEDÌ AL CINEMA – Film screening “Viaggi di nozze” (1995) by Carlo Verdone ITA sub ENG
Monday 10 March 2025, 6 pm “Viaggi di nozze” is a 1995 film by Carlo Verdone which marks a return to the episodic film structure that launched the director and actor’s career with his first two feature films ‘Un sacco bello’ and ‘Bianco, Rosso e Verdone’. The film follows, intertwined together, the adventures of three […]
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