In this 10-week course, a successful Italian television writer, who is currently honored to serve as the official spokesperson of the Writers Guild Italia in Los Angeles, will give you an inside look at the art of Screenwriting through the Italian point of view and approach, providing you with all the tricks of the trade and techniques which the It...
READ MORESaturday, October 18 10AM to 2:30PM This culinary course focuses on the culture of 17th and 18th-century Europe in general, and Italy, in particular - the Baroque period. Museum educator and chef Nancy DeLucia Real begins with a tour at the J. Paul Getty Museum. Explore masterpieces made by Italian painters and sculptors and the artists w...
READ MOREA few weeks ago, start-ups addicted met in Los Angeles to attend Italia Restarts Up, a two-day event held organized to raise the attention of foreign investors to Italian start-ups and local innovative ecosystems. The event has been organized by ICE, the Italian Trade Promotion Agency, to encourage and support the internationalization of r...
READ MOREby Ariston Anderson The 11th edition of the Los Angeles, Italia Film Festival will open with the American premiere of the Pope Francis biopic Call Me Francesco on Sunday, Feb. 21 at the Chinese Six Theaters. The festival is held one week before the Oscars and aims to draw attention to new and established talent from Italy. Directe...
READ MOREChinatown hasn't always centered around the neon-filled Central Plaza; the enclave was originally settled at what's now Union Station. So what used to occupy current-day Chinatown before the train station was built? LA's mostly forgotten Little Italy. One museum is making sure that Angelenos don't forget about the Downtown neighborhood's I...
READ MOREThe Italian Trade Commission Los Angeles (USA) recently conducted its study on the global awareness of Italian solution providers in the aviation industry with the following objectives: •Investigate awareness levels of Italian machinery for the aviation industry; •Determine perception of manufacturing equipment from various countries; •Examine a...
READ MOREItaly is incredibly rich in art treasures, but quite a number of them is regrettably damaged or neglected due to the passing of time or other factors. Among them was also Giorgio Vasari's monumental painting Last Supper, separated into 5 pieces as a result of the flood in Florence in 1966. After almost 50 years, thanks to the collaboration...
READ MORETickets to Cecilia Bartoli's March 21 and 26 performances are on sale to the public. Purchase online or by calling 310.434.3200. Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center - 1310 11th street - Santa Monica, CA 90401 Cecilia Bartoli lights up the Westside with an extravagant evening of sonic fireworks and dramatic costume changes...
READ MOREby Nancy Casas Semolina Artisanal Pasta, located in Los Angeles, has an authentic fresh wheat flavor that founder Leah Ferrazzani's traditional methods accomplish in order to keep the Italian heritage alive. One woman's insistent passion on making pasta the old-fashioned Italian way, in small carefully dried batches, is what sets...
READ MOREIn collaboration with Luce Cinecittà, Rome, Centro Studi-Archivio Pier Paolo Pasolini/Fondazione Cineteca di Bologna and Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Los Angeles, UCLA Film & Television Archive is pleased to present a retrospective of films by Pier Paolo Pasolini, one of the most iconoclastic and influential figures in Italian cinema in the ge...
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