Video Library

• Italian Society

Roma: La grande bellezza e il Made in Italy [2014]

A lecture by critic and essayist Filippo La Porta on the occasion of the publication of Roma è una bugia. April 16, 2014

• Casa Italiana

Discovering NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò [2014]

A report about Casa Italiana’s mission, staff and history, broadcast on May 10, 2014, on i-ItalyTV.

Libiamo! A Cultural History of Wine: From Ancient Rome to the Risorgimento [2014]

The first of two events with sommelier Alessandra Rotondi about the history of wine. April 15, 2014

Walter Veltroni presents “Quando c’era Berlinguer” [2014]

Wlater Veltroni presents his documentary about PCI leader Enrico Berlinguer, with Stefano Albertini and Antonio Monda. April 14, 2014

• History & Politics

Franco Basaglia and the Critique of the Mental Asylum in Italy [2014]

A panel discussion with John Foot, University of Bristol, Camille Robcis, Cornell University and David Forgacs, NYU. April 14, 2014

• Music

Luigi Attademo: INTERPRETING PAGANINI TODAY [2014]

Luigi Attademo performs music by and inspired by Niccolò Paganini. April 11, 2014

• Photography

Panel: Milton Gendel: A Surreal Life [2014]

On the occasion of the exhibit Milton Gendel: A Surreal Life, a panel discussion featuring curators Peter Benson Miller, Barbara Drudi, together with Ara Merjian, Irving Sandler and Martica Sawin. April 11, 2014

• Literature

If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler… [2014]

A celebration of Italo Calvino’s work and ideas with acting and music, presented by the Warren and Patricia Benson Forum on Creativity, Casa Italiana, KIT and the Eastman BroadBand Ensemble. April 7, 2014

• Art

Interpreting DOLCE VIA [2014]

On the occasion of the presentation of Charles Traub’s Dolce Via: Italy in the 1980’s, a performance featuring Luigi Ballerini and Massimo Bianchi. April 9, 2014

• Literature

Fotografia e materialità in Italia [2014]

Nicoletta Leonardi presents her book on photographers Franco Vaccari, Mario Cresci, Guido Guidi, Luigi Ghirri, in the company of David Forgacs. April 2, 2014

• Music

A Conversation with Martina Arroyo [2014]

Legendary soprano Martina Arroyo in conversation with Fred Plotkin. April 4, 2014.

• Cinema & Television

Panel on Elio Petri’s “Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion” [2014]

On the occasion of The Criterion Collection’s release of the film from 1970. Panel Discussion with NYU professors Antonio Monda, David Forgacs and Stefano Albertini together with Kim Hendrickson from the Criterion Collection. April 3, 2014.