XVI ITALIAN LANGUAGE WEEK IN ISRAEL
On the occasion of the XVI edition of the Italian Language Week in the World, under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic, we have the pleasure of presenting all the events organized by the Italian Cultural Institutes in Haifa and in Tel Aviv, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Israele […]
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STINGLESS WASPS! – XVI Italian Language Week in Israel
On the occasion of the XVI edition of the Italian Language Week in the World, under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic, event dedicated to our youngest friends: Free reading workshops for Italian speaking children, by and with Maria Gavina Manca. How good it feels to go aroundwith wings under your […]
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A SPECIAL DAY (1977) – Haifa Film Festival (Haifa Classics)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Ettore Scola, with Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon, Alessandra Mussolini, Françoise Berd. On the historic day in 1938 when Rome first rolls out the red carpet for Adolf Hitler, an unexpected friendship blossoms between a conservative housewife tending to her domestic duties and a liberal […]
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THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS (1970) – Haifa Film Festival (Haifa Classics)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Vittorio De Sica, with Fabio Testi, Helmut Berger, Dominique Sanda, Lino Capolicchio, Romolo Valli. Amid the ravages of WWII, the Finzi-Continis, a cultured Jewish family, languish in aristocratic splendor on their lavish estate in Ferrara. As the political atmosphere becomes increasingly hostile to the Jews, the […]
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SWEET DREAMS (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (International Panorama)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Marco Bellocchio, with Valerio Mastandrea, Bérénice Bejo, Guido Caprino, Nicolò Cabras, Dario Dal Pero. When Massimo was a nine-year-old boy in Turin in 1969 his mother died a mysterious death and the boy’s idyllic world came tumbling down. Now a successful adult, he plans to sell […]
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PERFECT STRANGERS (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (Gala)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Paolo Genovese, with Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta, Marco Giallini, Edoardo Leo, Valerio Mastandrea. Over a dinner party a group of close friends in their 30s decide to play a dangerous game. Each attendee places their cell phone on the table and agrees to make all texts […]
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THE CONFESSIONS (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (Golden Anchor Competition)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Roberto Andò, with Toni Servillo, Connie Nielsen, Pierfrancesco Favino, Marie-Josée Croze, Moritz Bleibtreu. A G8 meeting is being held at a luxury hotel on the German coast. The world’s most powerful economists are gathered to enact important provisions that will deeply influence the world economy. One […]
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THE LAST RESORT (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (Golden Anchor Competition)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Thanos Anastopoulos & Davide Del Degan. Documentary. The Last Resort follows the life stories of beach-goers in a very popular beach in Trieste, in the Northeast of Italy, where a wall still separates men from women, a quirky remainder of times past, a bit like the […]
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FIORE (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (International Panorama)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Claudio Giovannesi, with Daphne Scoccia, Josciua Algeri, Laura Vasiliu, Aniello Arena, Gessica Giulianelli. Daphne is a troubled youth living on the margins of Italian society. She spends her days with a criminal outfit, mugging subway passengers, a habit that inevitably leads her to juvenile prison. It […]
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LIKE CRAZY (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (Gala)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Paolo Virzì, with Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Micaela Ramazzotti, Valentina Carnelutti, Tommaso Ragno, Bob Messini. At Villa Biondi, a congenial Tuscan retreat for women in recovery, the aristocratic Beatrice queens it over staff and fellow patients alike. When Donatella, a painfully thin, tattooed mess, is admitted […]
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