FARE CINEMA – Screening of U.S. PALMESE
On the occasion of the eighth edition of Fare Cinema—the annual event promoted by Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Fondazione Cinema per Roma—the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is proud to present the 2025 Italian comedy U.S. Palmese, directed by the acclaimed […]
Read moreThe Sistine Chapel: A Masterpiece of Many Hands
We regret to inform you that, due to reasons beyond our control, the event scheduled for Thursday has been cancelled. At this stage, no alternative date is planned. We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience.
Read moreFARE CINEMA – Screening of PALAZZINA LAF
The eighth edition of Fare Cinema will be held from 16th to 22nd of June 2025. The event organized by Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, was firstly launched in 2018 with the aim of providing worldwide audiences with an insight of the Italian film […]
Read moreCHILDREN’S INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (CHIFF)
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney is proud to collaborate with the Children’s International Film Festival (CHIFF), returning to cinemas from 7 June to 20 July 2025 with a vibrant line-up of 19 hand-picked films for children aged 3+ and their families. As part of this collaboration, the Institute is delighted to co-present Bartali’s Bicycle, directed […]
Read moreBEL CANTO Melody & Virtuosity
An Enchanting Night of Opera and Classical Elegance The Consulate General of Italy in Sydney, in collaboration with Co.As.It., the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney, and The Opera Foundation, proudly present a captivating evening of operatic masterpieces and timeless classical melodies — all free of charge — in the vibrant heart of Sydney’s Little Italy. […]
Read moreViolin Masterclass with Paolo Tagliamento. An extraordinary encounter with one of Italy’s finest young talents
The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Sydney are delighted to present a special violin masterclass led by internationally celebrated violinist Paolo Tagliamento, the first and only Italian to have won the renowned Premio Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition. Praised for his dazzling technique and poetic expressiveness, […]
Read moreSydney Film Festival 2025
The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is proud to renew its collaboration with the Sydney Film Festival, now in its 72nd edition and widely regarded as Australia’s premier international film event. Running from 4 to 15 June 2025, the Festival showcases over 200 films from around the globe across venues including the iconic State […]
Read morePlay with your heart: Cardiac Health and Sport
The Embassy of Italy in Canberra, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Sydney and the Italian Cultural Institute, presents an engaging and informative evening featuring Professor Cristina Basso, Professor of Pathological Anatomy at the Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Sciences and Public Health at the University of Padua, in conversation with Professor […]
Read moreArguably Prescient: Occasional Writings of a Parallel Life, 1990–2025
The core of this event is Dr Pucci’s presentation of her new book Arguably Prescient: Occasional Writings of a Parallel Life, 1990-2025. It’s a kind of memoir that shows overall how much this country can offer in terms of freedom and opportunity. The writings cover many subjects, all scientific yet adapted for the general public. […]
Read moreCINEMA REBORN
The Italian Cultural Institute is proud to collaborate with Cinema Reborn to present the Australian premiere of the newly restored 4K edition of Paisan (Paisà), a landmark of Italian neorealism directed by Roberto Rossellini. Part of Cinema Reborn 2025, an annual festival dedicated to bringing restored cinema classics back to the big screen, this special […]
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