September 30th, 2015 – For the 15th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the world, the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires is screening Il Giovane Favolo, 2014 film by Mario Martone (starring Elio Germano, Pio Del Prete, Michele Riondino, Massimo Popolizio, and Anna Mouglalis). The movie recounts the wonderful, hard and short life of Giacomo Leopardi. The screening, in Italian with Spanish subtitles, will be held at the premises of the Italian Cultural Institute on Monday, October 19th at 6.30pm. “Il Giovane Favoloso” was presented in competition at the 71st Venice Film Festival, and was elected Film of the Year 2015 by the National Union of Italian Film Journalists, which awarded three Silver Ribbons: to the director Martone, to the producer Carlo Degli Esposti and to the lead actor Elio Germano. (Red)
