Istituto Di Cultura - Sydney

100th anniversary of Gianni Rodàri Presentation of six video stories taken from Gianni Rodàri’s works Thanks to the collaboration with the Ponte tra Culture Association of Ancona, directed by the actor, director and playwright Gianluca Barbadori, the Institute is able to offer members, students, fr...

Jewish International Film Festival The well-established collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney and the Ritz cinema chain, inaugurated last year with the highly successful retrospective dedicated to Federico Fellini, is renewed in 2021 with the involvement of the Institute in the presentation of...

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre2021 marks the 7th consecutive year of the Italian Cultural Institute’s fruitful collaboration with the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, i.e. the cultural hub of the Liverpool City Council. A collaboration that is expressed with the organization of the screening of movies focussing on contempo...

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre 2021 marks the 7th consecutive year of the Italian Cultural Institute’s fruitful collaboration with the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, i.e. the cultural hub of the Liverpool City Council. A collaboration that is expressed with the organization of the screening of movies focussing on contempo...

Screening of Extinction: The Facts by Sir David Attenborough Preceded by an expert panel discussion The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to co-organise this event on the important topics of biodiversity and climate change in partnership with the British High Commission in Australia, the Embassy of Italy in Australia,...

Tradition has long held that Italian art emerged out of the “Dark Ages” in the 13th century, into a magnificent cultural flowering that was later styled a Renaissance or rebirth. From Giotto’s innovations to sumptuous mosaics and the advent of the Gothic style, some of Italy’s major artistic achieve...

Multi-ethnic Italy: the new Italians The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is renewing once more in 2021 its collaboration with Palace Cinemas by presenting a cycle of screenings dedicated to some of the most significant contemporary cultural and social aspects of Italian life, as well as representative figures of Italian...

Cinema Italia 2021 Multi-ethnic Italy: the new Italians The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is renewing once more in 2021 its collaboration with Palace Cinemas by presenting a cycle of screenings dedicated to some of the most significant contemporary cultural and social aspects of Italian life, as well as representative...

Presentation of the book "TUSCAN TEMPTATIONS" by Nafisa Naomi Born in Mumbai, India, Nafisa became aware of the impact humanity was having on wildlife at a young age.From this awareness, his artistic path developed as a sharing and awareness of the fragility of our ecosystems.After a few Asian interludes, she moved to...

Antenna Selects 2021 As is known, the 2020 edition of the Antenna Documentary Film Festival, with which the Italian Cultural Institute has been collaborating for years, has suffered a setback due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the Festival has launched a series of screenings under the title Antenna Select, and in March...

  On the occasion of Dante Day, the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is pleased to present the first of a large series of events   organized to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri. This is the presentation of two volumes dedicated to the Supreme Poet, both published by Mar...

In occasione del Dantedi 2021, evento per ricordare i 700 anni dalla morte del poeta fiorentino Dante Alighieri please save the date: Sights and Sounds of the Commedia, A symposium 25 marzo 2021 presso la State Library of NSW. Maggiori dettagli a breve sul sito dell’Istituto

Co-presented with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura Sydney the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, and Cinema Reborn. Irreverent, rule-breaking and impossible to define, Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller broke ground as the first woman to be nominated for the Best Director Oscar in 1977. An unaba...