28th EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL | FILM “NOSTALGIA”
After a long time spent between Lebanon and Egypt, Felice, who has become a wealthy entrepreneur, returns to Naples, the city where he lived until he was 15. His mother Teresa, “the best seamstress in the Sanità district”, lives in a small ground floor apartment, and welcomes with open arms her son, who she thought […]
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28th EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL | FILM “THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS”
The Eight Mountains (Italian: Le otto montagne) is a 2022 drama film co-directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch, who co-adapted the screenplay from the novel of the same name by Paolo Cognetti. The film depicts a friendship between two men who spend their childhood together in a remote Alpine village and reconnect later […]
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28th EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL | SEPTEMBER 25th – OCTOBER 4th , 2023
Organized by the Delegation of the European Union to Lebanon, in partnership with Metropolis Cinema and in cooperation with the European Union Member States, the Festival features a thrilling selection of films from Europe, as well as short films by emerging Lebanese filmmakers, thus offering the spectators a cinematic journey that bridges cultures and celebrates […]
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CONCERT “BAROQUE AT THE MUSEUM”
Within the exhibition “Mediterranean. Visions of an ancient and complex sea” the Nabu Museum, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, presents the concert “Baroque at the Museum” performed by the group “Les Cordes Résonnantes”. The talented mezzo-soprano Natasha Nassar, conducted by Maestro Joe Daou, will perform one of the timeless masterpieces of Baroque music, […]
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BAALBECK INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL | DANCE GALA “ROBERTO BOLLE AND FRIENDS”
The Italian Embbassy and the Italian Cultural Institute are proud to announce that the critically acclaimed “Roberto Bolle and Friends” dance Gala will be the inaugural event of the 2023 edition the Baalbeck international Festival, with the support of the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut. Renowned as the new Nureyev, since […]
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8th BAFF ONLINE | FILM “VENICE, INFINITELY AVANT-GARDE”
Screening online of the film “Venice, Infinitely Avant-Garde” by Michele Mally, 2022 – 90’, OV/ sub. Eng. 1600 years after its legendary founding, Venice continues to be unique: for its urban environment, made of stone, earth and water, and because of its legendary history. But, above all, Venice is unique for its identity as a […]
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“MEDITERRANEA” EXHIBITION
“Mediterranea” – hosted at NABU Museum from 23rd June to 23rd July – is an exhibition that recounts the history, the beauty, the peoples, and the myths of this “liquid continent”. In partnership with Med-Or Foundation, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing its circulation abroad starting from Lebanon, which will be the first […]
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BI-PERSONAL “HOLE” EXHIBITION
The Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut has the pleasure to present “Hole”, a bi-personal exhibition by Micaela Legnaioli and Franco Losvizzero, organized under the patronage of the Lebanese Embassy in Italy and of the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut. The exhibition will open on Friday, June9th 2023 from 6pm to 9pm at Rebirth Beirut’s cultural […]
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CONCERT IN TRIPOLI OF “LES CORDES RÉSONNANTES” | VIVALDI’S FOUR SEASONS
Within the celebrations organized by the Italian Embassy in Lebanon for the Italian National Day, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present two concerts by the orchestra “Les Cordes Résonnantes” and Maestro Mario Rahi (violin), directed by Maestro Joe Daou. The orchestra will perform Vivaldi’s Four Seasons.
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CONCERT IN BYBLOS OF “LES CORDES RÉSONNANTES” | VIVALDI’S FOUR SEASONS
Within the celebrations organized by the Italian Embassy in Lebanon for the Italian National Day, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present two concerts by the orchestra “Les Cordes Résonnantes” and Maestro Mario Rahi (violin), directed by Maestro Joe Daou. The orchestra will perform Vivaldi’s Four Seasons.
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