ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL IN ETHIOPIA-FILM SCREENING: “SALVATORE: SHOEMAKER OF DREAMS” by LUCA GUADAGNINO
The second edition of the Italian Film Festival in Ethiopia ends with the national premiere of the film “Salvatore: the shoemaker of dreams” by Luca Guadagnino, a striking tribute to the legendary designer Salvatore Ferragamo, one of the symbols of Italian fashion and Made in Italy in the world. The event is part of […]
Read moreII EDITION OF THE PROJECT “DIABOLIK IN ADDIS ABEBA”
Presented the second edition of the project “Diabolik in Addis Ababa”, a multidisciplinary initiative aimed at a young audience ranging from comics and cinema to street art, literature, music and fashion. The IIC of Addis Ababa, on the occasion of the anniversary of Eva Kant, launches the second edition of the comic dedicated to Diabolik, entitled “Eva Kant: 60 […]
Read moreITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL IN ETHIOPIA- SCREENING OF THE FILM “DANTE” BY PUPI AVATI
In the context of the Italian Film Festival in Ethiopia, the IIC of Addis Ababa hosts the screening of the film “DANTE” by Pupi Avati, a tribute to the father of the Italian language and his life, told through the voice of Giovanni Boccaccio masterfully interpreted by an exceptional actor, Sergio Castellitto. Synopsis 1350. After […]
Read moreITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL IN ETHIOPIA- SCREENING OF “DISCO BOY” BY GIACOMO ABBRUZZESE
In the context of the Italian Film Festival, the IIC of Addis Ababa hosts the screening of the film “DISCO BOY” by Giacomo Abbruzzese which, presented at the Berlin Film Festival 2023 as the only Italian film in competition, won the Silver Bear for Best Artistic Contribution. It is a film that with its scenes […]
Read moreITALIAN FASHION DAYS IN ETHIOPIA-WORKSHOPS AND MASTERCLASSES
The program of the Italian Fashion Days in Ethiopia continues with a series of workshops and masterclasses: – On February 6th the designer Giulio Vinaccia will hold the masterclass “The identity of the Italian fashion design evolution of a cultural industry” at the Allè School of Fine Arts and Design – Addis Ababa University. – […]
Read moreITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL IN ETHIOPIA – SCREENING OF “I MIGLIORI GIORNI” BY EDOARDO LEO E MASSIMILIANO BRUNO
In the context of the Italian Film Festival in Ethiopia, the IIC of Addis Abeba hosts the screening of “THE BEST DAYS” (2023), a brilliant comedy by Edoardo Leo and Massimiliano Bruno flanked by a rich cast of actresses and actors: Luca Argentero, Anna Foglietta, Claudia Gerini, Max Tortora, to name just a few. Four […]
Read moreITALIAN FASHION DAYS IN ETHIOPIA: EXHIBITION “DIVA! ITALIAN GLAMOUR IN FASHION JEWELLERY”
On January 24th S. E. Ambassador Agostino Palese kicked off, with the opening of the exhibition “DIVA! Italian Glamour in Fashion Jewellery”, the first edition of the Italian Fashion Days in Ethiopia , organized by the Italian Embassy and the IIC of Addis Ababa. Promoted by the Farnesina together with POLI.design and curated by Prof.ssa […]
Read more1ST EDITION OF THE ITALIAN FASHION DAYS IN ETHIOPIA-INTERNATIONAL PREMIER OF THE FILM “GIANNI VERSACE. THE EMPEROR OF DREAMS” (2023) BY MIMMO CALOPRESTI
The Institute kick off the 1st edition of the Italian Fashion Days in Ethiopia that next weeks will showcase the love for beauty through numerous events (exhibitions of clothes and jewellery, presentations, screenings, workshops, masterclasses etc.) in different fields: jewellery, new young and sustainable fashion , design, fashion management, cinema, comics and street art. Don’t […]
Read moreOPENING OF “AN INFINITE EXPECTATION OF DAWN” DI FLAMINIA MANTEGAZZA
The Ethiopian stage of Flaminia Mantegazza’s exhibition “An Infinite Expectation of the Dawn”, promoted in collaboration with the Directorate General for Public and Cultural Diplomacy of the Farnesina, has been opened in Addis Ababa. A large audience attended the vernissage, remaining fascinated by the inventive spirit and originality of the art works which strongly impress […]
Read moreITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL IN ETHIOPIA- SCREENING OF “THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS” BY FELIX VAN GROENINGEN AND CHARLOTTE VANDERMEERSCH
In the context of the Italian Film Festival in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa’s IIC hosts the screening of the film “The Eight Mountains” by Felix Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch, which received the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize and David di Donatello award for the best Italian film 2023 and which deepens the fascinating story on […]
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