CONSERVATION OF ANCIENT PAINTED WOODEN CEILINGS | Introductory course
Course organized by the Israel Antiquities Authority, the International Conservation Center – Città di Roma, the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa and the Council for the Conservation of Israel’s National Heritage. With the participation of Prof. Maurizio Tagliapietra, Accademia di Belle Arti di Verona. From the second half of the nineteenth century, the wooden ceilings […]
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E’ FINITA LA COMMEDIA? | Italian comedy Festival in Israel 2018
Event co-organized by the Italian Cultural Institutes of Tel Aviv and Haifa and the Cultural Association ADAMAS (Italy-Israel), in collaboration with the Cinematheques of Tel Aviv, Haifa, Jerusalem, Holon, Herzliya, Rosh Pnina and Sderot. After the success of the 2nd edition, Finita la Commedia? the Festival of the Italian comedy is back to Israel.In the […]
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HOTEL GAGARIN (2017) | E’ finita la commedia?
Within the framework of the Italian comedy Festival E’ FINITA LA COMMEDIA? 2018, a movie by Simone Spada, with Claudio Amendola, Luca Argentero, Giuseppe Battiston, Barbora Bobulova, Silvia D’Amico. Five penniless Italians looking for their big break are sent to shoot a film in Armenia. But when they arrive in Armenia, a war breaks out and […]
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THE VICE OF HOPE (2018) | Haifa Film Festival (Panorama)
At the 34th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Edoardo De Angelis, with Pina Turco, Massimiliano Rossi, Marina Confalone, Cristina Donadio, Marcello Romolo. Maria walks firmly; her hood up, her time flows along with the river she lives by. A hand-to-mouth life, without dreams or desires, spent taking care of her mother and at the […]
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HAPPY AS LAZZARO (2018) | Haifa Film Festival (Gala)
At the 34th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Alice Rohrwacher, with Adriano Tardiolo, Alba Rohrwacher, Tommaso Ragno, Luca Chikovani, Agnese Graziani. This is the tale of a meeting between Lazzaro, a young peasant so good that he is often mistaken for simple-minded, and Tancredi, a young nobleman cursed by his imagination. Life in their […]
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THE MAN WHO STOLE BANKSY (2018) | Haifa Film Festival (Documentary Cinema)
At the 34th Haifa International Film Festival, a doco-film by Marco Proserpio, with Iggy Pop, Carlo McCormick. A conversation with Marco Proserpio will follow the screening. From Bethlehem to the bank. Banksy, the art trickster, appeared (unobserved, as usual) on the West Bank in 2007 to decorate walls in a gesture that mocked the Israeli occupation. […]
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THE POSTMAN – A LOOK INSIDE (1994) | Haifa Film Festival (Special screenings)
At the 34th Haifa International Film Festival, a docu-film by Stefano Veneruso, with Massimo Troisi, Michael Radford, Luise Bacalov, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Anna Pavignano, Roberto Perpignani, Philippe Noiret. A conversation with Stefano Veneruso will follow the screening. Stefano Veneruso began his career as an assistant director on the set of Michael Redford’s The Postman. At the […]
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THE POSTMAN (1994) | Haifa Film Festival (Special screenings)
At the 34th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Massimo Troisi & Michael Radford, with Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Linda Moretti, Renato Scarpa. In the 1950s, when exiled Chilean poet Pablo Neruda arrives on a tiny Italian isle, there’s so much mail that Mario is hired as his postman. His job is […]
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DEEP RED (1975) | Haifa Film Festival (Midnight Madness)
At the 34th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Dario Argento, with David Hemmings, Clara Calamai, Macha Méril, Eros Pagni, Giuliana Calandra. Marcus Daly, a British musician in Rome, witnesses the murder of a famous psychic. He teams up with a feisty reporter, Gianna Brezzi, to find the killer while evading attempts on their lives […]
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LUCIA’S GRACE (2018) | Haifa Film Festival (Gala)
At the 34th Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Gianni Zanasi, with Alba Rohrwacher, Elio Germano, Giuseppe Battiston, Hadas Yaron, Carlotta Natoli. A conversation with Gianni Zanasi will follow the screening. Lucia, a surveyor by profession, lives with her teenage daughter in a small town in the Veneto region. One day the Virgin Mary appears […]
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