ROME OPEN CITY (1945) | Haifa Film Festival (Haifa Classics)
At the 35th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Roberto Rossellini, with Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi, Maria Michi, Marcello Pagliero, Nando Bruno, Vito Annichiarico, Harry Feist. Digitally restored copy. Anna Magnani – in her breakthrough role as the fiancée of a resistance member – stars in this classic drama about the Nazi occupation of […]
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MAIDEN | XL Akko International Fringe Theater Festival
On the occasion of the 19th edition of the Italian language week in the world: “The Italian Language on stage”, in the framework of the XL Akko International Fring Theater Festival and with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa, a show coproduced by DOO | DIVANO OCCIDENTALE ORIENTALE performing arts group (Italy) and […]
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MARTIN EDEN (2019) | Haifa Film Festival (Golden Anchor Competition of Debut Films)
At the 35th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Pietro Marcello, with Luca Marinelli, Jessica Cressy, Vincenzo Nemolato, Marco Leonardi, Denise Sardisco. The sailor Martin Eden is inspired to educate, elevate, and remake himself as a writer following a chance encounter and romantic infatuation with the sophisticated, higher-class Elena. As Martin develops and intensely […]
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THE PASSION OF ANNA MAGNANI (2019) | Haifa Film Festival (Haifa Classics)
At the 35th Haifa International Film Festival, a docu-film by Enrico Cerasuolo. Director in attendance. Who can forget the face of Anna Magnani in Rome, Open City? Magnificent and ordinary, comic and tragic, the immense actress, emblem of neo-realism, revolutionized the representation of women. She impressed Hollywood with the power of her game and was […]
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XL AKKO INTERNATIONAL FRINGE THEATER FESTIVAL
On the occasion of the 19th edition of the Italian language week in the world: “The Italian Language on Stage”, in the framework of the XL Akko International Fring Theater Festival and with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa, the Italian Fringe Theater arrives in Israel with two original shows: MAIDEN and […]
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MEETING LEONARDO. A PLAY ON LEONARDO DA VINCI | Theatrical performance for children
On the occasion of the 19th edition of the Italian language week in the world: “The Italian Language on Stage” and in the framework of the Leonardian Year, the Madatech Museum in Haifa, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Haifa, is pleased to invite all children and their parents to an original, fun and […]
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THE BEARS’ FAMOUS INVASION OF SICILY (2019) | Haifa Film Festival (The Family Show)
At the 35th Haifa International Film Festival, the animated movie by Lorenzo Mattotti, with Toni Servillo, Antonio Albanese, Linda Caridi, Maurizio Lombardi, Corrado Invernizzi. It all starts with Tonio, the Bear King’s son, who is kidnapped by hunters in the Sicilian mountains. When the harsh winter threatens his people with famine, King Léonce decides to invade […]
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THE NIGHT PORTER (1974) | Haifa Film Festival (Haifa Classics)
At the 35th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Liliana Cavani, with Gabriele Ferzetti, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy, Isa Miranda, Dirk Bogarde. Digitally restored copy. Vienna, 1957. In a “fin-de-siècle” hotel, Max, the night porter, recognizes one of the guests. He had met Lucia, the wife of a conductor, as a teenage girl fifteen […]
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HOGAR (2019) | Haifa Film Festival (Panorama)
At the 35th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Maura Delpero, with Lidiya Liberman, Renata Palminiello, Denise Carrizo, Agustina Malale, Marta Lubos. Director in attendance. Sister Paola has just arrived in Argentina from Italy to take her final votes in “Hogar”, an Italian religious center for teen mums in Buenos Aires. Luciana and Fátima, both […]
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MIRACLE IN MILAN (1951) | Haifa Film Festival (Haifa Classics)
At the 35th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Vittorio De Sica, with Paolo Stoppa, Alba Arnova, Emma Gramatica, Guglielmo Barnabò, Brunella Bovo, Virgilio Riento. Copy digitally restored. Once upon a time, an old woman discovered a baby in her cabbage patch. She brought up the child and, when she died, the boy, Toto, […]
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