WORLDLY GIRL (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (International Panorama)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Marco Danieli, with Sara Serraiocco, Michele Riondino, Marco Leonardi, Stefania Montorsi, Pippo Delbono. Giulia belongs to the Jehovah’s Witness community. She is an academically gifted young woman but her education, aspirations and personal relationships are repressed by the rigid path determined by her family and their […]
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A BIGGER SPLASH (2015) – Haifa Film Festival (Double Feature)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Luca Guadagnino, with Ralph Fiennes, Dakota Johnson, Matthias Schoenaerts, Tilda Swinton, Aurore Clément. Rock legend Marianne Lane (Tilda Swinton) is recuperating on the volcanic Mediterranean island of Pantelleria with her partner Paul (Matthias Schoenaerts) when her old flame, the iconoclastic record producer Harry Hawkes (Ralph Fiennes) […]
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LA PISCINE (1969) – Haifa Film Festival (Double Feature)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Jacques Deray, with Alain Delon, Paul Crauchet, Romy Schneider, Jane Birkin, Maurice Ronet. Alain Delon and Romy Schneider are Jean-Paul and Marianne, lovers who appear to be gloriously happy in a sumptuous villa in the south of France. Then Marianne’s ex-lover shows up for a visit: […]
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LIKE CRAZY (2016) – Haifa Film Festival (Opening-Night Film)
At the 32nd Haifa International Film Festival, a movie by Paolo Virzì, with Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Micaela Ramazzotti, Valentina Carnelutti, Tommaso Ragno, Bob Messini. Screening in the presence of the main actress Valeria Bruni Tedeschi. At Villa Biondi, a congenial Tuscan retreat for women in recovery, the aristocratic Beatrice queens it over staff and fellow patients […]
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XXII INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF CARICATURE
XXII INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF CARICATUREHaifa 15/10/16 – 29/10/16La cerimonia di premiazione del concorso avra’ luogo il 20 ottobre 2016 alle ore 18:00, nella lobby dell’Auditorium, in shderot HaNassi’ 142, Haifa. Sara’ presente il sindaco della citta’, il sig. Yona Yahav. There are two Italian caricaturists among the winners: ANDREA PECCHIA, Most Loved Cartoon in the […]
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XXXII HAIFA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
XXXII Haifa International Film Festival10 ITALIAN MOVIES AT THE HAIFA FILM FESTIVALHaifa, October 15th-24th, 2016 Ten Italian movies will be screened at the XXXII Haifa International Film Festival, one of the most important and representative international film festivals in Israel. Italy presents some very recent productions, which have already been appreciated by both critics and […]
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WELCOME BACK ON BOARD!
Dedicated to our youngest friends: Free reading workshops for Italian speaking children, by and with Maria Gavina Manca. Sea of waves, sea of seaIf you rock me, I remain to live hereSea of sky, sea of sandIf you hug me, my anger goes awaysea of sun, sea of fireIf you warm me, I stay here […]
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THE SOUND OF THE UNIVERSE: DISCOVERING THE GRAVITATIONAL WAVES
“Young Italian scholars travelling between East and West”: A lecture by Natalia Pinzani-Fokeeva, University of Florence and University of Amsterdam, presently post-doc researcher at the Technion, Haifa. It was November 1915 when Einstein published his theory of general relativity revolutionising the way of thinking about the gravitational interaction between celestial bodies. Space and time are […]
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ALONG THE “SECRET STREET” OF THE GENOESE QUARTER
“The hidden and the visible: the quarters of the Italian cities in the Old City of Akko”: Lecture and guided tour. Lecturer: Dr. Eliezer Stern. SPECIAL EVENT organized in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa At the time of the Crusaders, in the middle of the Genoese quarter, there was a covered street […]
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OPEN COUPLE
The great Italian theater returns to Haifa: Franca Rame’s & Dario Fo’s play is staged at the Municipal Theater, with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa. Cast: Sharon Alexander, Lirit Balavan, Paz Magen. The couple and its clichés are the focus of the show OPEN COUPLE by Dario Fo and Franca Rame, […]
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