The Institute is delighted to invite you to the sixth and final screening of Cinema d’Inverno, our series celebrating contemporary Italian cinema. Join us for six special evenings showcasing some of the most acclaimed Italian films of recent years—powerful, moving, and unforgettable stories.
From musical drama to comedy, from historical cinema to biographical storytelling, each screening offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the Italian language and culture in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Join us for another wonderful evening of Italian cinema… and, of course, popcorn! The perfect winter night filled with great films, emotions, and good company.
FINAL FREE SCREENING – 6 AUGUST 2026, 6:00 PM
Maria Montessori (directed by Lea Todorov, 96 min, biographical film)
At the beginning of the 20th century, the celebrated Parisian courtesan Lili d’Alengy travels to Rome with her disabled daughter, where she meets Maria Montessori and discovers her revolutionary educational method. As Tina begins to make remarkable progress, Lili rediscovers the true meaning of motherhood, while Maria finds the courage to challenge social conventions and transform the future of education.
In Italian with English subtitles. Free admission with registration HERE.