Antenna Documentary Film Festival 2025
6–16 February 2025. The Antenna Documentary Film Festival returns to screens in Sydney from 6–16 February 2025. Since its inception in 2011, the festival has been dedicated to promoting and celebrating creative documentary cinema as a powerful way to connect with the contemporary world. Over 11 days, the festival will showcase 50 exceptional films that […]
Read moreEuropa! Europa Film Festival
12 February – 12 March 2025. The 4th edition of the Europa! Europa Film Festival returns to Ritz Cinema in Sydney from 12 February to 12 March, celebrating European cinema. With 42 films from 26 countries, including seven Italian films, the festival offers a dynamic mix of genres, perspectives and stories from across Europe. The […]
Read moreMardi Gras Film Festival 2025
13 – 27 February 2025 in Cinema – 28 February – 10 March 2025 on Demand The 32nd edition of the Mardi Gras Film Festival 2025 returns to various Cinemas around Sydney from 13th till the 27th of February and on Demand from the 28th of February till the 12th of March, celebrating queer cinema. […]
Read moreBook Presentation: “The Legend of Busby” by Vittoria Pasquini
Thursday, 20 February 2025, 6:00 – 8:00 PM. The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is pleased to host the presentation of The Legend of Busby, a touching memoir written by Vittoria Pasquini, a retired academic who taught at ANU, Sydney Uni and UTS. “ Introduction and Q&A with Vittoria Pasquini (author) and Gino Moliterno (translator), moderated […]
Read moreTrieste, The city of Science
Trieste Città della Scienza Trieste is a little gem at the top north east corner of the Adriatic Sea. Well known and appreciated for its Austro-Hungarian and mittle-eureopean memories, it is instead strongly projected into the future. Trieste hosts about 30 different scientific institutions, and a huge portion of its people (37 every 1000) are […]
Read more“Hanging by a Thread”,A puppet show full of simplicity and poetry that engages, moves, and entertains
The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney, in collaboration with Co.As.It Sydney, is pleased to present “Hanging by a Thread”, by the Di Filippo Marionette company. A puppet show full of simplicity and poetry that engages, moves, and entertains. The puppets are alive—alive in the sense that they can convey emotions. The show is wordless, and […]
Read moreBANGALOW FILM FESTIVAL 2025
The Bangalow Film Festival returns from the 6th to the 16th of March, offering a diverse program of exclusive international and Australian films, documentaries and live events. Held at the historic A&I Hall, this festival brings world-class cinema to the heart of the community, providing a unique cultural experience in the beautiful Byron Bay region. […]
Read moreAdieu Sweet Love – The Art of Melancholy
Friday, 14 March 2025, 7:00 PM – Sydney Opera House – Utzon Room. The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is proud to present Adieu Sweet Love – The Art of Melancholy, a captivating evening of music that transcends the boundaries of Renaissance and Baroque. Acclaimed as “one of the most brilliant and poetic exponents” (Gramophone) […]
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