Week of the Italian Language in the World
This year, on the occasion of the Week of the Italian Language in the World, We are pleased to announce our literary and cultural activities: 12 October, 10 a.m. at the Italian Club in Pretoria: Pimpa lands in South Africa! – with a drawing by Altan exclusively for the institute. https://iicpretoria.esteri.it/en/gli_eventi/calendario/pimpa-arrives-in-south-africa/ 13 October, 5 pm, […]
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“Io Capitano” opens the 11th European Film Festival in South Africa
Film lovers can look forward to an entertaining and provocative array of new award-winning films from Europe as the European Film Festival returns for its 11th edition in South Africa from 10-20 October. Women challenging patriarchy and convention; relationships and independence; humour, satire and surrealism; coming-of-age stories; dysfunctional families; grumpy old men; restless youth; the […]
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TRIBUTE TO PUCCINI
One hundred years after his death, the Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria is ready to pay tribute to the genius of Giacomo Puccini and to three of his most famous operas: Madama Butterfly, Tosca and La Boheme. Renowned for his emotionally charged operas, Puccini is a towering figure in the history of classical music. His […]
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