WINTER CINEMA – SERIES OF 6 CONTEMPORARY FILMS AT THE INSTITUTE – “MIA”
The Institute is pleased to invite you to the third screening of Winter Cinema, our series dedicated to contemporary Italian cinema: six special evenings to discover powerful, moving, and surprising stories through some of the most acclaimed Italian films of recent years. From musical drama to comedy, from historical cinema to biographical storytelling, each screening […]
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WINTER CINEMA – SERIES OF 6 CONTEMPORARY FILMS AT THE INSTITUTE – “A WORLD APART”
The Institute is pleased to invite you to the second screening of Winter Cinema, our series dedicated to contemporary Italian cinema: six special evenings to discover powerful, moving, and surprising stories through some of the most acclaimed Italian films of recent years. From musical drama to comedy, from historical cinema to biographical storytelling, each screening […]
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Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” with Italian surtitles
A collaboration between New Zealand Opera and the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney To celebrate UNESCO’s recognition of the practice of Opera Singing in Italy as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and the figure of Lorenzo Da Ponte, a Venetian poet and author who composed 28 librettos for 11 different composers, New Zealand Opera […]
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Donatello and the Renaissance Sculpture – Free Virtual Guided Tour
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, in collaboration with The Grand Tour Europe, is pleased to invite you to the second event of the second series of Free Virtual Guided Tours, led by Mario Bernardi. Donatello and the Renaissance Sculpture Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, universally known just as Donatello, can be considered the […]
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Strega Prize 2026 – Discover the shortlist of the 6 finalist books with the Sydney Book Club “LibrInsieme”
The Sydney Book Club “LibrInsieme” is meeting in person at the end of its usual literary marathon to discuss and comment on the 6 shortlisted books for the prestigious Strega Prize 2026, now in its 80th year. The Book Club is an initiative promoted by the Dante Alighieri Society of Sydney and the Italian Cultural […]
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Italy at the Bangalow Film Festival 2026
Three films in the program with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney confirms its collaboration with the Bangalow Film Festival 2026 by supporting the screening of three Italian films: Trifole/Truffles (2024) by Gabriele Fabbro, Lupi Nostri/Our wolves – In a Landscape of Fear and Love (2025) […]
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EATALIAN TALKS – ENNIO MORRICONE: ARRANGEMENTS FOR POP MUSIC
ON OCCASION OF THE SCREENING OF THE FILM “ENNIO: THE MAESTRO” AT THE ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL NEW ZEALAND 2026 A JOURNEY THROUGH ENNIO MORRICONE’S COMPOSITIONS FOR ITALIAN POP MUSIC Before becoming the legendary composer of Oscar-winning soundtracks, Ennio Morricone was a revolutionary architect of Italian pop music. In the 1960s, working for the RCA Italiana […]
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WINTER CINEMA – SERIES OF 6 CONTEMPORARY FILMS AT THE INSTITUTE – “GLORIA!”
The Institute is pleased to invite you to the first series of screenings of Winter Cinema, a program dedicated to contemporary Italian cinema: six special evenings to discover powerful, moving, and surprising stories through some of the most acclaimed Italian films of recent years. From musical drama to comedy, from historical cinema to biographical storytelling, […]
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The secrets of Rome’s Pantheon – Second Season of the Virtual Guided Tours
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, in collaboration with The Grand Tour Europe, is pleased to invite you to the first event of the second series of Free Virtual Guided Tours, led by Mario Bernardi. The Secrets of Rome’s Pantheon Thanks to drone footage, we will enter the monument behind closed doors and see it from […]
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“A Night at the Opera” Recital on the occasion of the Italian National Day 2026
The Consulate General of Italy in Sydney, together with Co.As.It., The Opera Foundation for young Australians and the Italian Institute of Culture Sydney, present a special performance by Italian cellist Massimo Bertucci in celebration of Festa della Repubblica. Accompanied by pianist Bradley Gilchrist and sopranos Catherine Bouchier and Sophie Mohler from The Opera Foundation for […]
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