Calvino at full speed
Come and discover Italo. Read an excerpt from Calvino’s best novels in Italian or French. You will be able to win* a book by the author and registration for a cooking workshop at the Institute. The evening will be hosted by Silvio Orvieto. Wednesday, September 20th at 6 p.m. Istituto Italiano di Cultura Montréal 1200 […]
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Lecture by Antonio Nicaso, historian and mafia specialist
We are pleased to welcome Antonio Nicaso, in collaboration with the Cinémathèque Québécoise. A historian specializing in the mafia, he has analyzed the functioning of the mafia in the era of globalization, as well as the specificities of the North American mafia, notably in his book devoted to Vito Rizzuto (Business or Blood: Mafia Boss Vito Rizzuto’s Last […]
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Cycles Ciné-mafia
How does cinema relate to a certain Mafia mythology ? To what degree does it detach itself from it, or portray it in its most complex and troubled aspects ? The answer in fourteen films. From September 14th to 24th, 2023 at the Cinémathèque Québécoise – 335, boul. De Maisonneuve Est, Montréal. Thursday September 14th, […]
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“The children of law 101. Adaptation to the education system of Québec: the case of the Italian community”
The topic covered is part of a post-doctoral study in sociolinguistics that aims to observe and describe linguistic practices and identity representations within the Italian community of Montréal. Wednesday September 13th 6:30pm Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Montréal 1200 Dr. Penfield Avenue. Free admission Conference, in French, by Fabio Scetti, Doctor in Linguistic Sciences Université […]
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”Retour en Italie”
”Retour en Italie” is a new film cycle, born from a collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and Cinéma du Musée, dedicated to the discovery of the new production of Italian cinema. This selection aims to highlight different approaches to the 7th art through the cultural, social and geographical diversity of Italy. For […]
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”L’Italie à l’écran”
L’Italie à l’écran is a new cycle of films, born from the collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the Cinéma Le Clap, dedicated to the discovery of the new production of Italian cinema by offering the latest films by established directors such as Nanni Moretti, Corrado Ceron, Niccolò Falsetti and Giulia Louise Steigerwalt. The […]
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“Intrecci”, songs and folk music from northern Italy, by Andrea Capezzuoli
A concert that shows the various facets of folk from those lands: epic ballads, love songs, work songs, ritual songs, romantic and spirited dances. Music that tells of the feelings, and fears, and joys of a rural world gone forever that Andrea brings to life with her voice and accordions. A spirited concert that transports […]
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Andrea Capezzuoli at the 34th edition of the “Carrefour mondial de l’accordéon de Montmagny”
The 34th edition of the Carrefour mondial de l’accordéon de Montmagny invites you from September 1st to September 3rd, to reconnect with musicians from Quebec, Canada and more than 8 countries including Italy. These three days of music offer an intense experience, punctuated by more than 30 activities. Since the 90’s, Andrea Capezzuoli has traveled the planet leading […]
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Free outdoor screening EUNIC | ”Amours & Jeunesse“ | Tuesday August 22nd
Tuesday August 22nd take a seat under the stars at the Italian Cultural Institute to attend a free outdoor film screening on the theme ”Amours & Jeunesse”! End of summer – Notes on furio by Laura Samani (Italy 2023 – 15min. – OVEST) Un adieu by Mathilde Profit (France 2019 – 24min. – OVFST) Les liaisons foireuses by Chloé […]
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MUTEK – 24th edition of the Festival of sound and visual exploration and technological innovation
Within the framework of the 24th edition of MUTEK, International Festival of Digital Creativity and Electronic Music, five projects concerning Italian artists will be presented: TVSI (Guglielmo Barzacchini) DJ set Tuesday, August 22nd, 6:30pm Esplanade Tranquille du Quartier des spectacles Grand River & Marco Ciceri Tuesday, August 22nd, 9pm New City Gas (950, rue […]
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