Boxing on Film Series: The Champ (1973) by Franco Zeffirelli
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Hours: 6:30 PM Venue: IIC LA On the occasion of the exhibition Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World at the Getty Center (July 28 - November 1, 2015) and the loan of the bronze Boxer at Rest coming to Los Angeles from Rome, the IIC organizes a special summer film series dedicated to Italian boxi...
Estate italiana al J. Paul Getty Museum: debutto di Andrea del Sarto, maestro del Rinascimento fiorentino
by Benedetta Cicconi Il 23 giugno scorso ha aperto i battenti presso il J. Paul Getty Museum "The Renaissance Workshop in Action", mostra dedicata ad Andrea del Sarto che passerà alla storia come la più importante esposizione sull'artista fiorentino mai realizzata negli Stati Uniti e che si concluderà il prossimo 13 settembre. Il...
Valentina Socci: Milan-Los Angeles One Way
by Benedetta Cicconi The story of Valentina Socci, a well-established fashion photographer, who left her beloved city of Milan, Italy, to devote herself to a successful career in Hollywood, reminds of a beautiful modern tale. Over the last few years, she has achieved very good results and all of her efforts have been rewarded. Valentina S...
Once Upon a Time ... in LA: Meet Screenwriter Sergio Donati
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2015. 5:00 PM Doors open; 5:30 PM Film Screening; 8:30 PM Conversation and Q&A. ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI CULTURA - 1023 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024. RSVP HERE The Italian Cultural Institute Los Angeles in collaboration with the USC School of Cinematic Arts cordially invites...
SSP America welcomes modern Italian Cuisine to Los Angeles International Airport with chef Fabio Viviani’s Osteria
SSP America, a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, announced the opening of Chef Fabio Viviani's Osteria at Los Angles International Airport's Terminal 6. Renowned across the United States for his "fan favorite" appearance on Bravo's Top Chef and his increasing succession of...
Nella Silicon Valley con il programma BEST
Borse di studio per giovani italiani per la frequenza di corsi intensivi in Entrepreneurship and Management della durata di tre mesi presso la Santa Clara University, California, nella Silicon Valley. A concederle – almeno tre – per l'anno accademico 2016/17 è il programma BEST, promosso da Invitalia – agenzia nazionale per l'attrazione degli inves...
96th Italian Community Services annual Gala dinner honoring BAIA
On November 4, 2012, BAIA will have the honor to be celebrated and recognized by the prestigious Italian Community Services Agency in occasion of their 96th annual gala dinner.BAIA and the Agency share values and strive to improve the lives and wellbeing of Italian immigrants and Italian-Americans. During the recent years we have witnessed a new in...
Sicilian art coming to the Getty
SICILY, Italy — Two years ago, the J. Paul Getty Museum ended a lengthy dispute with Italian cultural authorities by returning a towering limestone and marble statue of a Greek goddess to Sicily. The sculpture is now the pride of the relatively modest Museo Archeologico in Aidone — and by far its biggest attraction. The tiny hilltop town in centra...
Italian cinema at the 19th Annual Palm Springs International ShortFest & Film Market
The Palm Springs ShortFest is the largest and one of the most prestigious short film events in North America, populated with hundreds of talented young filmmakers from all over the world. Italian participation is represented by the short movies: The Nightshift Belongs to the Stars, directed by Edoardo Ponti (the film won Best Short at the Rome Film...
The Little Italy Blockbuster That Helped Shape the City’s Growth
In 1995, the city's downtown redevelopment agency began working on something different from its typical projects. Normally, Centre City Development Corp.—the nonprofit in charge of property tax-funded urban renewal efforts, now Civic San Diego— redeveloped whole blocks at one time. Take an entire block, consolidate it into one property an...
Donato Enoteca Hosts Enoteca 100 Grand Italian Wine & Food Tasting
Donato Enoteca will host on Saturday, December 6, the Enoteca 100 Grand Italian Wine and Food Tasting Celebration from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with a VIP preview beginning at noon. The tasting will feature 100+ wines from Italy, including Barolo, Barbaresco, Brunello, Franciacorta, Amarone, Valle d'Aosta, Piemonte, Alto Adige, Veneto, Friuli, Toscana, S...
New 3D Printer Grows Parts from Liquid. It’s like the T-1000 in Terminator
Carbon 3D, a Silicon Valley Startup, announced a new type of 3D printing called Continuous Liquid Interface Production Technology (CLIP). The process allows for the continuous generation of polymeric parts up to tens of centimeters in size with feature resolution below 100 micrometers. For the past 25 years, 3D printing has working by building obje...