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by Valerio Vale   In every family there is always someone, who patiently tries to sketch out the family tree. Marge Bitetti, author of the book Italians in Los Angeles, has done more than that. She has traced the origin of a whole population of Italian-American immigrants, who settled and thrived in the greater Los Angeles area and Southern...

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Usher in the cheer with the annual IACCW holiday gala! Silent auction, member awards, live entertainment and Ago's extraordinary food! Evening program includes a 6-course meal by Chef Agostino Sciandri , special performance by professional singer Elisabetta Russo, silent auction supporting Italy-America Youth Internship Program, members recogn...

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Los Angeles, Italia Film Fest 2013: Honoring Giuliano Gemma. Il grande attore racconta gli esordi e invoca più co-produzioni internazionali Otto anni e un futuro luminoso. Il Los Angeles, Italia Film, Fashion and Art Fest, rassegna ideata e prodotta da Pascal Vicedomini, è arrivata al 2013 con un programma ancora più ricco delle precedenti edizion...

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September 10, 2014 - October 1, 2014 Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles1023 Hilgard AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90024 Nicola Verlato, Fulvio di Piazza, Marco Mazzoni and Agostino Arrivabene, four painters who interpret and innovate the figurative tradition in Italian art based on drawing, come together to demonstrate a dynamic process which esta...

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The inaugural EUphoria Film Festival will close with a screening of Susanna Nicchiarelli's second feature film, the adaptation of a novel by former Rome mayor Walter Veltroni that explores the relationship that a woman - and, a nation - has with a painful and enigmatic past. Followed by a Q&A with the Director.   The film will also be sc...

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The 2015 edition of CinemaItalianStyle - the Los Angeles glamorous showcase for Italian contemporary cinema produced by Luce Cinecittà and the American Cinematheque - takes place this year from November 12th to 16th with the support of the Italian Ministry of Culture, under the Auspices of the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles.   CIS...

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When: Thursday, March 03, 2016 at 6:30 PM Where: IIC Los Angeles, 1023 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024 On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth, the IIC pays tribute to the great novelist, poet, essayist, editor, and intellectual, Giorgio Bassani and his book The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Il giardino dei Finzi-Contini). The no...

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One-day conference celebrating Michelangelo Antonioni's 101st anniversary. Renowned scholars Murray Pomerance (Ryerson University), Thomas Harrison (UCLA), Fletcher Beasley (CSULB), Mary Ann Carolan (Fairfield University) and Fulvio Orsitto (Cal State Chico) will explore the work of one of the most important masters of modern cinema. The conference...

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Bringing authentic Italian caffé in Southern California wasn't a random nor easy task for Ambrogio Pasquini. He fought hard for it. And he finally made it to the States in 1946, after fighting in the Resistance against the Germans, after seeing Mussolini's body hung upside down, after being deported twice and after travelling illegally in a trunk....

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Little Studio Films announces new film by Giacomo Arrigoni "The Rule of Lead: Golden Spirit"and launches IndieGoGo fundraiser. "The Rule of Lead: Golden Spirit" will be the American debut film from Italian director Giacomo Arrigoni.   Produced by Alexia Melocchi and Alexandra Yacovlef of Little Studio Films, it will be the remake of the...

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