Pretoria –
With the Christmas holidays approaching, the Italian Institute of Pretoria, in collaboration with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, proposes to the public of Pretoria a whole week dedicated to Italian cinema of recent production with a series films ranging in genres and different themes: unrequited love to contemporary Italian society, and the issues in family and interpersonal relationships. One film each night, starting with with “The Mafia Kills Only in Summer (Monday December 11th – Saturday December 16th) will be screened at the Brooklyn Theatre in Pretoria (Greenlyn Village Centre, Shop 21/Theatre, C / o Thomas Edison and 13th Streets, Menlo Park). All films are in Italian subtitled in English with free entry subject to availability. For the occasion, the Cafè Artiste inside the Theatre will prepare Italian dishes inspired by the films. The first film will be “The Mafia Kills Only in Summer” by PIF (Pierfrancesco Diliberto) on December 11th followed by “Scialla!” by Francesco Bruni will be screened on December 12th, by Francesco Bruni and the 13 “White as Milk, Red as Blood” by Giacomo Campiotti, “My Daughter’s First Time” by Riccardo Rossi on December 14th and “Women drive me Crazy” by Fausto Brizzi on December 15th. The week closes on December 16th with “Do You See Me?” by Riccardo Milani.(9colonne)