International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022
With the bill n. 211 of the 2000, the Italian government established the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022. Since then and every year, in Italy and abroad, all the actors of the Sistema Paese commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and of the Nazism. The day on which Soviet troops broke down the gates of […]
Read more1849-1871. Jews of Rome between segregation and emancipation
Virtual exhibition on the channel “Italiana” An exhibition itinerary and a video project recounting the construction of a unified Italy and the role of the Italian Jewish communities. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of Rome as the capital of the Kingdom of Italy, the Jewish Community of Rome and the […]
Read moreBangalow Film Festival 2022
GIVEN THE ONGOING PANDEMIC SITUATION THE FESTIVAL IS POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE. The Bangalow Film Festival returns for the second edition, including in 2022 also Murwillumbah and Lismore, again with the support of the IIC which has always encouraged this interesting initiative in line with the desire to develop the promotion of Italian culture […]
Read moreInternational Composition Competition DANTE700
In the year dedicated to Dante, the Camerata Strumentale “Città di Prato” and the Florence Philharmonic Orchestra “La Filharmonie” has launched the International Composition Competition Dante700. The project aimed to stimulate and promote creative energies in the field of orchestral composition by focusing on the figure and poetry of Dante Alighieri. The end of the […]
Read more“2020” by Valentino Innocente
The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney informs that the short film (17 ‘) directed by Valentino Innocente entitled 2020 has been published on its YouTube channel. The short was launched last year, but the relevance of its message remains undoubted, both because, unfortunately, the pandemic is not over yet, and because very little has changed […]
Read moreState of Grace / Dreamcode
17th Day of the Contemporary 2021 A conversation with artist Laura Cionci, moderated by Miriam La Rosa “Not metaphorically, but literally, State of Grace was born out of a necessity, my desire to survive” – Laura Cionci The Italian Cultural Institute in the frame of the XVII edition of the Italian Contemporary Art Day promoted […]
Read more6th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World – AMARI DEGUSTATION
On the occasion of the VI Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney, together with the Italian Trade Agency Sydney and the Italian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Sydney, are pleased to present a degustation of Italian Amari (bitter liqueurs).Amari are the most distinctive product of the Italian liqueurs range, […]
Read moreThe Italian of Tomorrow. The States-General of Italian Language and Creativity in the World
With the participation of His Excellency the President of Italy Mr. Sergio Mattarella The States-General of Italian Language and Creativity in the World will open on Monday, 29 November, at the Foreign Ministry, with the participation of representatives from the institutions and the private sector, leading figures in creativity, entrepreneurship and the promotion of the Italian […]
Read moreC’eravamo tanto amati (We all loved each other so much)
Remembering Nino Manfredi 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of an undisputed icon of Italian cinema: Nino Manfredi. The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney in collaboration with Ritz Cinema in Randwick and Cinema Reborn, pays tribute to Manfredi by presenting a restored version of C’eravamo tanto amati (directed by Ettore Scola, 1974), obtained […]
Read moreVI Week of Italian Cuisine in the World – APERITIVO
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney, together with the Italian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Sydney and the Italian Trade Agency Sydney, are pleased to launch the VI Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on Mon 22 November with a stand-up cocktail Aperitivo at Vizio Caffe’ e Cucina, Sydney CBD, exploring the excellencies of the […]
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