Event Archives

May 10, 2023 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
PhD Defense of Don Joseph, “Queering Migration: Fragmented (Post)colonial Subjectivities in 21st-Century Middle Eastern and North African Literature”

Don Joseph will defend his dissertation, “Queering Migration: Fragmented (Post)colonial Subjectivities in 21st-Century Middle Eastern and North African Literature” on May 10 at 1:30 PM EST in... View >

April 21, 2023 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
PhD Defense of Caitlin Dahl, “Queer Galanterie: Accommodating Histories and Bodies in Early Modern France”

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April 25, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Undergradaute Thesis Defense for Sarah Hackman

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April 22, 2023 - 7:30pm
Italian Theatrical Workshop Performance

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April 21, 2023 - 3:00pm
FRIT National Honor Society Inductions and Awards

The ceremony marks the induction of undergraduate students into the French National Honor Society Pi Delta Phi, and into the Italian National Honor Society Gamma Kappa Alpha. 

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April 15, 2023 - 7:00pm
L’IMMENSITÀ

(Director, Emanuele Crialese, Drama, 2022, 94 min.) ♦ Film Sponsor: iloveitalianmovies.com
Rome, 1970s. Clara and Felice have just moved into a new apartment with their three children. Their... View >

April 14, 2023 - 7:00pm
TOMORROW’S A NEW DAY • DOMANI È UN ALTRO GIORNO

(Director, Simone Spada, Drama/Comedy, 2019, 100 min.)
Tommaso returns to Rome to help his friend Giuliano who is ill and worried about the future of his dearest companion, Pato, a wide-eyed... View >

April 13, 2023 - 7:00pm
ASPROMONTE, LAND OF THE FORGOTTEN • ASPROMONTE, LA TERRA DEGLI ULTIMI

(Director, Mimmo Calopresti, Drama, 2019, 97 min.) ♦ Film Sponsor: Heinz History Center
In 1951, no road connects a small village in the southern valley of Aspromonte with other towns. In... View >

April 1, 2023 - 7:00pm
THE CHAMPION • IL CAMPIONE

(Director, Leonardo D'Agostini, Comedy/Drama, 2019, 105 min.)
Christian is a star soccer player. Valerio, lonely and shy, is the professor who is assigned to help Christian pass his high... View >

March 31, 2023 - 7:00pm
PARADISE • PARADISE—UNA VITA NUOVA

(Director, Davide Del Degan, Comedy, 2019, 83 min.) ♦ Film Sponsor: David Salgarolo, Ameriprise Financial
After having witnessed an organized crime murder in Sicily, Calogero is placed in... View >

March 30, 2023 - 7:00pm
THE PASSION OF ANNA MAGNANI • LA PASSIONE DI ANNA MAGNANI

Director, Enrico Cerasuolo, Documentary, 2019, 60 min.)
An intimate portrait of the great Italian actress Anna Magnani, a symbol of neorealism and an icon of the world’s film industry. In... View >

March 25, 2023 - 7:00pm
DON’T STOP ME NOW • MA COSA CI DICE IL CERVELLO

(Director, Ricardo Milani, Comedy, 2019, 98 min.) ♦ Film Sponsor: Dante Alighieri Society of Pittsburgh
Giovanna maintains a low-profile as an accountant and in her home life, where she is... View >

March 24, 2023 - 7:00pm
THE INVISIBLE WITNESS • IL TESTIMONE INVISIBILE

(Director, S. Mordini, Drama, 2018, 102 min.) ♦ Opening Night Sponsor: Film and Media Studies Program, University of Pittsburgh
Adriano, a rich industrialist, is charged with murder at an... View >

April 5, 2023 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
IPC Meeting View >
March 22, 2023 - 5:00pm
Lecture, "' Voulez-vous coucher avec moi ce soir?': A Feminist Take on Beauty and the Beast"

Dr. Jennifer Tamas is an Associate Professor of French at Rutgers University. She earned her Licence, Maîtrise, and Doctorat at Université Paris IV Sorbonne and holds a PhD from Stanford... View >