L’ultima foglia by Leonardo Frosina
The story deals with the events in the lives of Zeno and Rossana. He is a night watchman and she is a musician. When they move to Rome for work reasons, things are already bad between them, and the change only worsens their sentimental inertia. In fact they begin to live in two different temporal […]
Read more
La terra e il vento by Sebastian Maulucci
Leonardo decides to quit school to devote himself to mountain-climbing rejecting his family and their rural life, unlike his brother, forced into it by the will of his family. When Leonardo is ready to leave for Nepal on a new climbing mission, his stepbrother Riccardo, who runs the family farm in Tuscany after his father’s […]
Read more
It’s Gonna Take a Miracle by Davide Minnella
Between the depths of a story of miracles and the abysses, Gianluca and Elena go fishing for the truth about the evils plaguing the Mediterranean sea. Who is poisoning our fish and our waters? A half-serious inquiry on pollution and superstition. Will it always be funny? Davide Minnella is an Italian director, scriptwriter and television […]
Read more
Vitamin – The Show
Created in cabarets and variety shows across Europe, Vitamin is an internationally acclaimed physical comedy that combines different styles of contemporary comic theatre into a hilarious and moving performance. It plays with our imagination in fun and surprising ways, through mime, storytelling, dance, puppetry, and the unconventional use of live accordion.In this physical and musical […]
Read more
Vitamin – The Show At Mood Indigo
Someone rightly said that laughter is the best medicine. Have your best laugh this December at Mood Indigo, IIT Bombay’s humor fest with the longest running act in the Soho Theatre, London – The Vitamin Show by Carlo Jacucci.Preaching from a book he never read, Vitamin turns into many characters, creatures and things, including a […]
Read more
Nu Guo, in the Name of the Mother
In Yunnan, China, at a height of 2,700 meters at the foot of the Himalayas Mountains, the Moso is a non violent egalitarian community led by women without discrimination, oppression or repression irrespective of gender. For thousands years they have been proving that a harmonious and peaceful life is still possible. The beauty of the […]
Read more
Piano recital by Christian Leotta
Christian Leotta has been defined by the legendary Rosalyn Tureck as “an extraordinary talent with a beautiful innate musicality”, and the great Karl Ulrich Schnabel wrote about him: “his respect of the indications of the Classical and Romantic composers is perfect and their understanding considerable”. Christian is a native of Catania, Italy, and now lives […]
Read more
Aldo Manuzio, Prince of Publishing
The lecture by prof. Bertilaccio presents the story of the man who invented the modern book and the very concept of publishing, making Venice the international capital of printing. In the 15th century, Aldus Manutius was considered the greatest printer of his time: more than five hundred years later, we can recognize in him the […]
Read more
Cafiso Duo at Pune Jazz Utsav and at FIAT Ranjangaon
The Cafiso-Schiavone duo lives of palpable musical feelings: creativity and an enjoyable vein of artistic madness arise from two souls who speak the same language in a perfect alchemy. The duo’s repertoire consists of songs from the new album titled Cafiso 3, the first among the works of the Sicilian saxophonist entirely made up of […]
Read more
Off the Menu
Laila Wadia, Pamela Timms, and Samar Halarnkar join chair Antoine Lewis in a discussion on writing about food in fiction. Laila Wadia is an Indian writer and translator who has lived in Italy for over 25 years. In Italy she published: Mondo pentola (Iannone 2007), Amiche per la pelle (E/O 2009), Come diventare italiani in […]
Read more