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  • Art & Culture

    Fare Cinema 2019 Italian Film Festival in Los Angeles

    Maria Klein(June 12, 2019)
    Organized by the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles the initiative Fare Cinema comes to LA June 13th, 2019. With its purpose of spreading Italian Cinema, the event, which takes place annually, focuses on the various professions of the film industry.
  • Art & Culture

    La Dolce Vitti in L.A.

    I. I.(November 15, 2018)
    Monica Vitti enchanted cinema and the public. She is perhaps the last great Italian diva, an actress who provoked sympathy and emotion in both cinephiles and the general public. She united the two separate souls of Italian film, auteurist cinema and la Commedia all’italiana.
  • Art & Culture

    Ancient Philosophy Meets Contemporary Art

    N. C.(May 03, 2018)
    The Getty Villa in Los Angeles is featuring Michelangelo Pistoletto among many other talented artists at their new Plato in LA exhibit. This event was organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum in collaboration with LA’s Italian Cultural Institute.
  • Pasta Cacio e Pepe. One of the restaurant's special pastas
    Dining in & out

    Scopa Italian Roots

    Samantha Janazzo(March 02, 2018)
    Discover Your Posh Go-To Spot in Venice Beach, Los Angeles
  • A scene from Pizza & the Art of Living (Pizza e l’arte di arrangiarsi), by Matteo Troncone
    Art & Culture

    Italian Cinema in the “Mecca of Cinema”

    Tommaso Cartia(December 22, 2017)
    Every year a different cultural theme is chosen to spotlight the week’s promotion of language; in 2017, it’s cinema. Located in the capital of American cinema, the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles is naturally very actively involved. The Institute’s director, Valeria Rumori tells i-Italy how they are approaching the task.
  • Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles
    Art & Culture

    The Job of Promoting Contemporary Italy

    i-Italy Team(May 25, 2017)
    A large part of my job entails presenting contemporary Italy to Americans already familiar with our prestigious past, explaining that our country isn’t just its glorious Renaissance. Contemporary Italian culture is an integral part of our country that we want to promote “as a system.”. Interview with Director of the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles, Valeria Rumori.
  • Art & Culture

    Italian Makeup Artists Win Oscar

    Samantha Janazzo(February 27, 2017)
    Alessandro Bertolazzi and Giorgio Gregorini, along with American Christopher Nelson, took the award for "Best Makeup" in the movie "Suicide Squad." In his speech, Bertolazzi acknowledged his roots and stated that he is proud of being Italian: "I am Italian. This Oscar is for all the immigrants."
  • Events

    Italian Design Day: Celebrating Excellence

    Kayla Pantano(February 21, 2017)
    For the upcoming March 2 initiative aimed at promoting an important sector of Italian creativity, the Italian Cultural Institutes of New York and Los Angeles are hosting world-famous architects to mark the occasion.
  • Art & Culture

    First Edition of 'Filming on Italy' in Los Angeles

    Kayla Pantano(January 30, 2017)
    In early February, the Italian Cultural Institute in LA will host "Filming on Italy" to promote the country as a prime filming location, featuring special guests Oliver Stone and Riccardo Scamarcio, along with exclusive film screenings.

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