DANTE 700 IN BEIRUT – BAFF 2021 – FROM HELL TO HEAVEN THROUGH POETRY AND ART.
A debate between Dr. Giuseppe Rizzo, an art historian at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, and Diane de Selliers, publisher in Paris of Dante’s Divine Comedy illustrated by Botticelli in 1996, among other works. The speakers will talk about Dante, Botticelli, the genesis of the book and will present in the form of an online […]
Read moreDANTE 700 IN BEIRUT – EIGHT EVENINGS DEDICATED TO DANTE
On the occasion of the seventh hundred commemoration of the deathof Dante (1265 – 1321) and of The Divine Comedy,in partnership with the BAFF-Beirut Art Film Festival,the Italian Cultural Institute – Beirut,invites you to participate online or in presence to EIGHT EVENINGS DEDICATED TO DANTE From the 14th to the […]
Read moreTRAINING COURSE FOR TEACHERS OF ITALIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
The Language and Translation Center of the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences – Lebanese University organizes, in close collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Beirut, a training course entitled “The use of songs and ludic-cooperative language teaching in Italian as a F.L.”. The course is open for all Italian language teachers in Lebanon […]
Read moreESTATE ALL’ITALIANA FESTIVAL 2021
A world tour of music and theatre, streamed on demand for free to international audiences. The “Estate all’Italiana Festival” is back for a second year, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with the Associazione ItaliaFestival, the association formed by some of the most prestigious Italian festivals. From 4 July […]
Read moreWORLD MUSIC DAY 2021 – MEZZOTONO’S CONCERT IN BEIRUT AND ISTANBUL
The Italian Cultural Institutes of Beirut and Istanbul have joined forces to celebrate with the Mezzotono – an Italian vocal group that perfectly mixes humor and a cappella music – the most original Music Festival 2021. Monday, June 21st, 2021 at 8 pm, the Mezzotono will offer a live musical show on a different note, […]
Read moreWORLD MUSIC DAY 2021 – “MUSIC FOR UNCERTAIN TIMES”
On Monday, June 21st, on the occasion of the World Music Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation presents a project for the promotion of Italian music abroad: Music For Uncertain Times. A journey in three videos broadcast by the network of Italian Embassies, Consulates and Italian Cultural Institutes abroad, as well as […]
Read moreWINNERS OF THE COMPETITION “ITALIAN BETWEEN WORD AND IMAGE: GRAFFITI, ILLUSTRATIONS, COMICS”
On June 22, 2021, a ceremony was held at the Language and Translation Center of the Lebanese University-Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, New Rawdah branch, to award the winners of the competition “Italian between words and images: graffiti, illustrations and comics “, launched last December to celebrate the XX Week of the Italian Language […]
Read moreTHEATRICAL PLAY “THE LEBANESE PEOPLE HAS WHISTLED”
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon and the Municipality of Sarba Nabatieh present the play “The Lebanese people has whistled”, winner of the First Prize in the International Competition “One, no one and a hundred thousand” 2020 in Agrigento. The play will be staged, in Italian language with Arabic subtitles projected on a screen, on […]
Read moreFARE CINEMA 2021 – “BEYOND THE SCREEN: 15 documentaries tell the story of Italian cinema behind the scenes”
In the framework of the Fourth Edition of “Fare Cinema”, titled this year “Reboot – Italian cinema restarts”: Alida Valli and Lina Wertmüller, Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti, Dante Ferretti and Nino Rota. These are some of the protagonists of Beyond the screen, the review created in collaboration with the Audiovisiva platform, the only Italian reality […]
Read moreFARE CINEMA 2021 – “REBOOT / THE NEW EMBRACE OF CINEMA: From resilience to restart: videos, interviews, meetings”
In the framework of the Fourth Edition of “Fare Cinema”, titled this year “Reboot – Italian cinema restarts”: The word goes to the protagonists of the Italian film industry, in a series of short clips and online meetings. In collaboration with the Fondazione Cinema per Roma, curated by Mario Sesti, Reboot presents a photograph of the […]
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