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new!! Watch the episode of RAI International Italia chiama Italia aired on December 16 featuring the NICE festival in San Francisco.

new!! The Istituto is featured on the episode of RAI International Focus D.O.C. aired on December 1. The program focuses on Lawrence Ferlinghetti's exhibition Drawings from Life



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Highlighted Events-

Cinema

-Inside Buffalo

Friday, February 12, 2010

Inside Buffalo

Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Italy, the Istituto and the Presidio Trust present an award winning feature film documentary that tell the story of the 92nd Buffalo Division, the all African American segregated combat unit that fought in >>>

Music

-Vinicio Capossela at the Istituto

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Vinicio Capossela at the Istituto

Italian singer-songwriter Vinicio Capossela has made a name for himself as an eclectic artist in recent years. He made his debut in 1990 with his first album “All’una e trentacinque circa”. Since then he has recorded 10 albums and written two books (Non >>>

Arts

-Parallel Diversity

Thursday, February 04, 2010 - Friday, March 05, 2010

Parallel Diversity

This exhibition of paintings and drawings by Northern Italian artist Silvio Cattani explores the concepts of identity and ambiguity. The complementary and counterposed images weave a narrative thread evoking archetypal symbolism. His works are accompanied >>>

Literature

-Le cose accadono (Things Happen)

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Le cose accadono (Things Happen)

Italian novelist Angelo Cannavacciuolo will present his latest release Le cose accadono (“Things Happen”). The novel courageously delves into the moral and material degradation of the city of Naples, as seen through the eyes of Michele, a highly regarded >>>

Theatre

-Sicilian Puppet Theater

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Sicilian Puppet Theater

TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE AT THE BOX OFFICE! Tel: (415) 345-7575 / www.fortmason.org/boxoffice Direct from Palermo (Sicily), Mimmo Cuticchio and his historical company bring their Teatro dei Pupi, or puppet theatre, to the Bay Area. Full of magic and enchantment, >>>

 

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