10 October 2017, 05:30 am
THE IIC EXPERIENCE: A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 2017
Programme Type
Festivals
   TUESDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2017
 
10:30 am          A Cinematic Journey Through Cities: A Festival of Films
                          Italian cities presented by Italian Embassy Cultural Centre Cineclub – Incontri in Biblioteca
 
                          One Hundred Steps (I cento passi)
                          (114 min; 2000; dvd; English subtitles)
                          Director: Mario Tullio Giordana
 
                          Multiple award winner including ‘CinemAvvenire’ Award for Best Film, Golden Osella,
                          Little Golden Lion &   Pasinetti Award, Venice Film Festival 2000; David for Best Actor,
                          Best Supporting Actor, Best Screenplay, Best Costume    design & Scholars
                         Jury David, David di Donatello Awards 2001; Audience Award, São Paulo International Film Festival 2001;
                         among others
 
                         Set in Palermo
 
 
2:00 pm A Cinematic Journey Through Cities: A Festival of Films
 
                         (Old Man Out (UK)
                         (116 min; 1947; b/w; dvd; English)
                          Director: Carol Reed
 
                          Recipient of the Bafta Film Award for Best British Film, Bafta Awards 1948;
                          and NBR Award for Top Ten Films,
                          National Board of Film Registry, USA 1947
 
                          Set in Belfast
 
4:15 pm            Chungking Express (Chung Hing Sam Lam; Hongkong)
                          (102 min; 1994; dvd; English Subtitles)
                          Director: Wong Kar-wai
                          Recipient of the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor, Golden Horse Film Festival 1994;
                          Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor    Best Director; Best Film Editing;
                          and Best Picture, Hong Kong film Awards 1995;
                          Best Actress Award & Fipresci Prize,     Stockholm Film Festival 1994
 
                          Set in Hong Kong
 
5:00 pm            Release of the IIC Quarterly: Autumn 2017
                         Edited by Omita Goyal, Chief Editor IIC
 
                          To be released by 
 
Venue:               Gandhi-King Memorial Plaza
 
6:30 pm              Concert 
                            By The Cremona Quartet
 
                            Cristiano Gualco (violin Giovanni Battista Guadagnini Cremonensis,
                            Torino 1767);
                            Paolo Andreoli (violin Paolo Antonio Testore, Milano ca 1758); 
                            Simone Gramaglia (Viola Gioachino Torazzi ca 1680 );
                             Giovanni Scaglione (cello Don Nicola Amati (Bologna 1712)
 
                            (Collaboration: Italian Embassy Cultural Centre)
 
 
8:30 pm              A   Cinematic Journey Through Cities: A Festival of Films
 
                            It Always Rains on Sunday (UK)
                           (92 min; 1947; dvd; b/w; English)
                           Director: Robert Hamer
 
                            Set in London