Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin
- Music
A conversation with Isabel Leonard
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Topic: History & Politics
- Art
“House of Secrets” Book Presentation
Author Allison Levy (Brown University) presents House of Secrets, about Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, followed by a conversation with Leonard Barkan (Princeton University), Gerry Milligan (College of Staten Island/CUNY GC), Alexander Stille (Columbia University). March 28, 2019
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- History & Politics
LGBTQ in Italian-American Theater
Part of Rainbow Jubilee: 50 Years from the Stonewall Uprising and of LGBTQ Liberation.
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- History & Politics
Extraordinary Aliens
A play written and starring Flavia Sgoifo, Arianna Wellmoney and Bianca Waechter, followed by a conversation with the cast and immigration lawyer Nicola Tegoni. March 15, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
Leonora Bernardi’s “Clorilli”
Presented by Eric Nicholson (NYU), Virginia Cox (NYU) and Anna Wainwright (University of New Hampshire), with videos from Villa La Pietra by Gabriel Goh and Domenico Cannalire and scenes performed by the La Pietra Players. March 13, 2019
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- Art
Italy and Aesthetics in Edith Wharton
A lecture by Dr. Emily J. Orlando, Fairfield University, presented by Friends of FAI. March 6, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
Spaghetti alla Tarantino
A lecture by Mary Ann McDonald Carolan, NYU Tiro a Segno Visiting Professor, on Quentin Tarantino’s indebtedness to Spaghetti Westerns. March 5, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
Dacia Maraini and Mujah Maraini-Melehi present “Haiku on a Plum Tree”
Following the screening of Haiku on a Plum Tree, director Mujah Maraini-Melehi and author Dacia Maraini, in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU) and David Forgacs (NYU). March 4, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
LGBTQ in Italian Theater
Commemorating 50 years from the Stonewall uprising, Kairos Italy Theater presents an evening dedicated to Italian LGBTQ theater, featuring Laura Caparrotti, Mario Merone, Gianmarco Colucci, Alice Lussiana Parente, and Giacomo Rocchini, with historical remarks by Matthew Zundel (NYU) and Brian DeGrazia (NYU). February 25, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
Presentation of “It Will Be Chaos”
Directors Lorena Luciano and Filippo Piscopo in conversation with David Forgacs (NYU). February 8, 2019
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- Art
Pasolini: Framed and Unframed
A panel featuring: David Forgacs, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Italian Studies, NYU Ara H. Merjian, Associate Professor, Dept. of Italian Studies, NYU Luca Peretti, Visiting Assistant Professor in Italian, Ohio State University Karen Pinkus, Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature, Cornell University Karen Raizen, Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian, Bard College
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- Cinema & Television
A Conversation with “Gomorrah” star Salvatore Esposito
Author and actor Salvatore Esposito in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU), Angela Vitaliano (journalist, Grazia), and author Alessandro Iovino. February 4, 2019
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Peter Stastny presents “Redemption Blues”
On the occasion of Giorno della Memoria 2019. Director Peter Stastny in conversation with Paola Mieli (Après-coup Psychoanalytic Association). January 31, 2019
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