

Consulate General of Italy - Cultural Section
Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Vancouver
500 - 510 West Hastings St., Vancouver BC V6B 1L8
Tel.: (++)1-604-688-0809 Fax: (++)1-604-688-2147
E-mail: iicvancouver@esteri.it
Web: www.iicvancouver.esteri.it
Opening hours:
Mon-Thu: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm & 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Fri: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm & 2:00 - 4:00 pm
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Cinema

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - Tuesday, June 19, 2012
CineClub in italiano
La nuova serie di incontri del nostro cineclub, si concentrera' sui successi del cinema italiano contemporaneo: produzioni cinematografiche degli ultimi anni che hanno ottenuto una calorosa accoglienza da parte del pubblico e della critica.Anche in >>>
History

Monday, January 30, 2012
"50 Italians: The men who saved 50,000 Jewish lives"
On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2012, the Istituto and the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre, in collaboration with the Norman Rothstein Theatre, present a screening of “50 Italians: The men who saved 50,000 Jewish lives”, >>>
Cinema

Wednesday, February 01, 2012
The Films of Marco Bellocchio: "The Nanny" ("La balia")
Our retrospective on Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio continues in February with a seminal work by this celebrated director: the 1999 film The Nanny (La balia), based on a story by Italian author and Nobel Prize winner Luigi Pirandello. At the dawn >>>
Cinema

Friday, February 03, 2012 - Monday, February 06, 2012
Italian Films at the Victoria Film Festival
Along with a number of shorts, two important feature films (both BC premieres) will represent Italy at the 2012 Victoria Film Festival: Islands (Isole), by Stefano Chiantini: Illegal worker Ivan is scraping by, supporting himself and an ungrateful father >>>
Jazz, pop, folk music

Monday, February 06, 2012
Italy Through Its Soundtrack From the 1950s to Today: the "scuola genovese"
The term cantautore in contemporary Italian refers to a large number of relatively recent Italian popular singers who rose to prominence during the student protests of the 1960s and '70s and who write songs with social or political relevance. Bob Dylan >>>
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