Settimana del Cinema Italiano

The first Settimana del cinema italiano launches in Dublin this year. This celebrates the richness of Italian cinema today:...

Words on the Street - A European literature trail

Crossing political and literary boundaries - Words on the Street will take you on a journey across the cultural landscape...

Don't tell me you're aftraid - A conversation with Giuseppe Catozzella

Don’t Tell Me You’re Afraid, Catozzella’s third novel, won the Premio Strega Giovani 2014, and was published...

Settimana del Cinema Italiano - Like the grave of a stone, like the cradle of a star: cinematic connections between Italy and Ireland

This event includes a screening and discussion of the film, "Like the grave of a stone, like the cradle of a star" (Nell’insonnia...

Settimana del Cinema Italiano - Noi credevamo

The film, articulated in four chapters (Le scelte, Domenico, Angelo and L'alba della Nazione), tells the story of three boys...

Settimana del Cinema Italiano - L'intervallo

Salvatore, a seventeen-year-old orphan, lives in a grey suburb in Naples. Because of an offense to a Camorra chief's neighbourhood,...

Reading Dante at the IIC

Several times throughout the Commedia Dante addresses the lettore with the belief that he will be read by the futura gente...

Scienza o fantascienza? Filming the infinitely small - with Massimo Altarelli

What do atoms actually look like? Is there a way to see them? What sort of light, microscopes, and physical conditions do...

“Genoa-Mediterranean and back: a comics journey through Crêuza de mä” - Exhibition on Fabrizio De André

The exhibition “Genoa-Mediterranean and back: a comics journey through Crêuza de mä”, is the outcome...

An Italian Bloomsday at the National Library of Ireland

The “untranslatable” Finnegans Wake finds plenty of Italian voices: from translators to actors, from passionate...

An Italian Bloomsday at the National Library of Ireland - part II

In the second part of the Bloomsday event dedicated to the presence of James Joyce in Italian culture and hosted by the National...

International Music Day - “Bambini, matti e solitari. Chasing Faber in Dublin”

Make Music is a free celebration of music around the world on June 21st. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de...

Irish Italian Artistic Splendour - Exhibition by Carmel Mooney

This exhibition of oil paintings, lithographs and glass sculptures shows how internationally acclaimed Irish artist, Carmel...

Italian Fusion Festival

The ENIT Italian Fusion Festival is an event that will take place on the 8th of July in Dublin from 3 o’clock ’til...

Scienza o fantascienza? "Bad dreams in short story form": Primo Levi and Science Fiction - with Francesco Cassata

Storie naturali, the first collection of Primo Levi’s science fiction stories, was published in September 1966, under...

Scienza o fantascienza? "From the Earth to the Moons"- with Piergiorgio Odifreddi

The book is the diary of a cosmic journey to the moon and beyond, among the planets and satellites of our Solar System. Piergiorgio...