The TIFF Cinematheque presents a retrospective on the Italian acclaimed filmmakers Michelangelo Antonioni.
The TIFF Cinematheque presents a retrospective on the Italian acclaimed filmmakers Michelangelo Antonioni. The TIFF will held a series of screenings of movies by the artist as well as talks on his mastery and his influence on cinema. JUNE 6 (6.30pm): Pers Handling on L’Avventura special talk from TIFF Director & CEO Piers Handling, in […]
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Dante’s Divine Comedy: As Told for Young People
The Divine Comedy for Children Infernonarration/presentation of shadow puppetry With overhead projector by Laura Nardinarrating voice Amando Pinheirooverhead projector Laura Nardiimages Laura Cortini Showtimes June 5Duration 50 minutes5 years + An Associazione Culturale Causa production The fascinating story of Dante Alighieri caters to a young audience with the show “The Divine Comedy for Children”. […]
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“Giovane Contadina” (Young Peasant) by Giuseppe Bonito
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura cordially invites you to the opening of the exhibition “The Light of Truth and Beauty. Giuseppe Bonito’s Contadina”, that will be held on June 4 at 6:30pm. Please RSVP by clicking on the link below! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-light-of-truth-and-beauty-an-italian-masterpiece-at-the-istituto-italiano-di-cultura-tickets-46150439206 Whilst immortalizing the captivating Mediterranean beauty of a young peasant girl from the […]
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Italian National Day: Castello Italia at Casa Loma
For the fourth consecutive year, Toronto’s premier heritage attraction, Casa Loma will be transformed into “Castello Italia” on Sunday, June 3, 2018 to mark Italian National Day [Festa della Repubblica] and celebrate Italian Heritage Month in Canada. “It has been my privilege to take part in the organization of the Italian National Day at Castello […]
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Assisi, the Medieval City: The Poetic Transcendence of its Patrimony
An Exhibition of photographs by Alfredo Cannatello On the occasion of Castello Italia, the Italian National Day celebration held at Casa Loma and the Italian heritage month, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura is presenting an exhibition of photographs by Alfredo Cannatello: Assisi, the Medieval City: The Poetic Transcendence of its Patrimony. Opens on Sunday, […]
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Italian Flag Raising Ceremony at Queen’s Park
The Consul General of Italy in Toronto Giuseppe Pastorelli has the honor to invite you to the Italian Flag Raising Ceremony to celebrate the Festa della Repubblica and Italian Heritage Month Saturday, June 2nd, 2018 South Lawn, Main Legislative Building, Queen’s Park. Arrival time: 10:30 am – Flag Raising Ceremony at 11:00 am Rain or […]
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“60 Years Of Made In Italy”
“60 Years of Made in Italy” is the exhibition organized to celebrate the history and evolution of Italian style and fashion. When it comes to the amazing scope of work accumulated over a span of several decades, Italian fashion truly endures. Today, there is still a keen international appetite for designs that bear the mark […]
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Doors Open at the Istituto
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura is pleased to participate to Doors Open, the event that provides an opportunity to explore some of the most architecturally, historically, culturally and socially significant buildings across the city – many of which are not usually open to the public. The current premises were built in 1897 by Strichland & […]
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European Book Club at the IIC: “Roberto Saviano’s Gomorrah: the maze of organized crime”
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Event Date Change to May 24 at 6.30pm A EUNIC event The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, along with EUNIC, the network of the European cultural institutes of Toronto formed by Alliance Française, Camões, Goethe-Institut, and Istituto Italiano di Cultura, invites you to their next book club meeting. Thursday May 24, at 6.30pm: “GOMORRAH” […]
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Sthephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi jazz concert
The Istituto is pleased to present Sthephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi in concert at Jazz Bistro in Toronto, on May 18 and May 19 from 9 to 11.30pm. The musicians met in 2008 and started to collaborate on a four-hands piano project dedicated to classic jazz, preparing arrangements of songs from the swing era, as […]
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