24rd European Film Festival, January 24th – February 4th
Participation of the Italian Cultural Institute with the following films:• Fortunata by Sergio Castellito• A Ciambra by Jonas Carpignano• Moglie e Marito by Simone Godano PROGRAMME BEIRUT – METROPOLIS EMPIRE SOFIL 1Saturday 27th January / Samedi 27 janvier17:30 – Fortunata Sergio Castellitto (IT) Sunday 28th January / Dimanche 28 janvier22:15 – Moglie e Marito / […]
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60o BEIRUT INTERNATIONAL ARAB BOOK FAIR
Participation to the Beirut International Arab Book Fair with the presentation of the book “Thus spoke Umberto Eco”, a collection of unpublished articles by the late famous semiologist – previously issued on the French press – in its Arabic translation. The book is curated by Ghazi Berro and Paolo Fabbri. The Italian Cultural Institute will […]
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FESTIVAL BEIRUT CHANTS – Xth SEASON
L’IIC participates to the Tenth Edition of the prestigious Festival Beirut Chants, to which many institutions collaborate, such as the Antonine University and the Notre Dame of Louaize University, with tree great concerts: December 1st: Opening of the Festival with Beethoven’s IX Symphony and 3 Italian singers: Daria Masiero, soprano, Sonia Prina, mezzo-soprano, and Carlo […]
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SECOND ITALIAN CUISINE WEEK IN THE WORLD – PRESENTATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GASTRONOMIC SCIENCES IN POLLENZO
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon organizes, in collaboration with the Lebanese University (public), the presentation of the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Pollenzo, cofounded by Carlo Petrini of Slow Food. The University’s President, Dr Andrea Pieroni, will inform the journalists and the specialized public of the three-year and master degree programs offered at Pollenzo, […]
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CREATIVE PANINI, VEGETARIAN AND VEGAN – THE PANINO OPENS ITSELF TO NEW WORLDS
A Panino is an infinite, harmonious and conscious combination of ingredients. But how do you create a recipe? Explore all the secrets behind the invention of a Panino. The Italian Cultural Institute and the Accademia del Panino Italiano, in collaboration with Le Royal Hotel-Beirut and Bread Butiq-Artisan Boulanger, have organized a conference/workshop on the art […]
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SECOND ITALIAN CUISINE WEEK IN THE WORLD – CONFERENCE ON FOOD AND ART
Due to limited seating, please confirm your presence by clicking BOOK NOW! below, before November 17th. The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon organizes, in collaboration with La Sagesse University in Beirut, a conference by Prof. Nicola Perullo, of the University of Gastronomic Sciences in Pollenzo, province of Cuneo. Prof. Perullo will talk about the link […]
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BEIRUT ART FILM FESTIVAL 2017 – IIIrd EDITION
The IIC participates to this Festival, recently founded but already well inserted in the Lebanese artistic panorama. The BAFF presents mainly movies and documentaries on arts. Aiming to promote cultural tourism, the IIC supports the screening of two movies of great impact: “Michelangelo, Love and Death” by David Bickerstaff – Tuesday 14th November 7pm, Metropolis […]
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Italian language day at the Lebanese state schools
Various activities, curated by Italian language students, within the L2S Project (co-financed by MAECI). Among these activities will be a theatrical event to remember the 150th anniversary of the birth of Pirandello, organized by the role reader at the Lebanese University (State), Dott.ssa Caterina Carlini, in collaboration with the Lebanese Center for Research and Development […]
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Italian Language Day
Language Day with various activities by the lecturer Caterina Carlini. Program:10:00 am Welcome words of the authorities:– Dr Caterina Carlini, Italian lecturer appointed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation at the Languages and Translation Center – Faculty of Literature and Humanities of the Lebanese University, with extra-academic tasks at the Italian Cultural Institute in […]
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“Jewelry of the Italian designers”
AN exhibition organized in collaboration with the Sartirana Arte Foundation. A collection of silver jewels, tiny works of art bearing the imprint of Italian architects turned jewelry designers, who launched an innovative trend. Works by Argenteria San Lorenzo, Albini/Helg, Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Lella and Massimo Vignelli, Maria Luisa di Belgioioso and Antonio Piva.
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