MTL Night Summit
The 4th edition of MTL Night Summit will be held next May 17th and 18th at the PHI Center and will focus on the theme NOX ✦ SPATIUM, to reflect on the possibilities of the infinite space of the night! This annual event features talks, workshops and panel discussions led by local and international nightlife experts. […]
Read more“1ère Visions de Sardaigne” Event
The Sardegna Film Commission Foundation invites industry professionals to a networking event dedicated to the project NAS – New Animation in Sardinia, permanent laboratory for the realization of animation projects for cinema. Event in English. The event will be held on Tuesday, May 9th, at 9 am, at the Italian Cultural Institute.
Read more“1ère Visions de Sardaigne” Projections
Five films could never fully encapsulate an entire culture, especially one as rich and ancient as that of Sardinia. But through the eyes of five of the island’s greatest storytellers, you will get a glimpse of the Sardinian soul. The Sardinia Film Commission and the Italian Institute of Culture here in Montreal are delighted to […]
Read more”The eight mountains” by Charlotte Vandermeersch and Felix Van Groeningen
The Eight Mountains is the story of a friendship. Of children becoming men who try to erase the footprints of their fathers, but who, through the twists and turns they take, always end up returning home. Pietro is a boy from the city, Bruno is the last child of a forgotten mountain village. Over the […]
Read moreGavino Murgia in concerto
Friday April 28th 2023 at 8pm, at Casa d’Italia, 505 Rue Jean-Talon E, Montreal, the internationally renowned jazzman, Gavino Murgia he will perform in a European jazz as dynamic as melodic. Collaborator of Bobby McFerrin, Rabih Abou-Khalil and Paolo Fresu, Gavino Murgia is an extraordinary musician. Of Sardinian origin, he handles the Falauto and the different stones […]
Read morePaolo Cognetti, at the 25th edition of the Metropolis bleu Festival
Paolo Cognetti, thanks to the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, will participate in events dedicated by the Festival Metropolis bleu to the contemporary Italian literature. Saturday April 29th – 6:30pm Hotel 10 (salle Saint-Laurent) 10 Sherbrooke West Rencontre entre Sylvain Tesson et Paolo Cognetti – À la recherche de la vraie vie […]
Read moreScreening of “A five star life” by Maria Sole Tognazzi
Irene has entered her forties and has no husband, no children, and a job many people dream of: she’s the “surprise guest”, the much-feared client who arrives in incognito to make a note of, assess, and judge the standards of luxury hotels. In addition to her job, in her life are her sister Silvia, married […]
Read moreVI Italian Research Day in the World
The Italian Embassy in Ottawa, the Italian Consulate General in Montreal and the Italian Cultural Institutes in Montreal and Toronto celebrate the Italian Research Day in the World. Scheduled for April 15th – Leonardo da Vinci’s birth date – GRIM intends to give visibility to all Italian researchers abroad, enhancing their contribution in the most […]
Read moreTour of the Guappecartò in Quebec
Five musicians – a violin, an accordion, a guitar, a double bass and drumer – of extraordinary compositional and executive sensitivity with an innate live attitude characterized by enthralling and highly expressive performances. Their intimate music mixes Mediterranean sounds with tunes that border on classical music. A surprising and balanced blend of many genres and […]
Read more”Retour en Italie” – ”L’immensità” by Emanuele Crialese
Rome, 70s. The young Borghetti family has just moved to one of the many newly built apartments blocks in the city. But the family is no longer as united as before. Clara and Felice are no longer in love, but they are unable to separate. Clara takes refuge from her loneliness and in her three […]
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