Happy Birthday Italia - 150th Anniversary of Italian Unification

I membri dell'Istituto ad Union Square

Il Console Generale Marcelli

Dacia Maraini.

Tomorrow night a special event @ the Istituto.

The famous writer Dacia Maraini will present her latest book La seduzione dell'altrove.
Join us tomorrow, 6:30pm!!!!

Industrial Film. Telecom.

Tomorrow @ the Istituto, 3rd film of the series Industrial Film: Telecom Italia. Shorts and documentaries that show how the phone changed our lives and our habits.

Here's one the most famous spot of the 80's.

Italian Carnival Sweets.

Hungry for some carnival sweets?
Tonight @ the Istituto a taste of typical Italian sweets. A journey trough different cities and traditions, discovering the yummy meaning of "chiacchiere", "frittelle" and other carnival stuff. 

Chiacchier, Grostoli, Sfrappole, Bugie, Frappe.

Industrial Film. RAI.

Tomorrow @ the Istituto, a short documentary from RAI's archives.

How television brought emotions in our lives.

Join us: 6.30, Italian Cultural Institute.

The movies series is curated by Niccolò Biddau.

Industrial Film. FIAT.

Tomorrow 6.30 @ the Istituto: series of short documentaries and advertisements that chronicles the story of the big brand and its relationship with Italy and Italians.

Here one of the famous advertisement of the New 500: a summary of recent Italian history.

 

The movies series is curated by Niccolò Biddau.

Opening Night.

Here a few photos from the opening night of Aesthetics of Technology.

Niccolò Biddau, author of the pictures, and Amelia Carpenito Antonucci, director of the Istituto

Niccolò Biddau.