
INFINITO: A Translation Marathon
- Literature
Celebrating Leopardi’s poem with Jonathan Galassi, Luigi Ballerini, and NYU students
View details about the event: INFINITO: A Translation MarathonIn conversation with Antonio Monda
Overview
This event is part of Le Conversazioni
Forgotten Gems
with Siri Hustvedt
Siri Hustvedt
Author
in conversation with
Antonio Monda, NYU
In ENGLISH
Forgotten Gems is a series that takes place at Casa Italiana as part of the literary festival Le Conversazioni that focuses on films that the speakers believe worthy of being [re]discovered. Antonio Monda and his guest each choose three films to present and discuss (accompanied by clips). This season’s fourth guest is author Siri Hustvedt.
The selected films are:
The Bigamist (1953) by Ida Lupino
The Turin Horse (2011) by Béla Tarr
Cluny Brown (1946) by Ernst Lubitsch
Buongiorno notte (2003) by Marco Bellocchio
Angry Harvest (1985) by Agnieszka Holland
The Man Who Would Be King (1975) by John Huston
Bonus:
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) by Wes Anderson