Sicily Is Cinema !

THE ITALIAN ACADEMY
for Advanced Studies in America
at Columbia University

invites you to

SICILY IS CINEMA!

Spring 2008 Film Series

Tuesday, April 1, at 8:30 pm:
"Il Gattopardo" (The Leopard, 1963; 187 minutes)
Dir. Luchino Visconti
Speaker Gaetana Marrone-Puglia, Princeton University

Wednesday, April 2, at 6 pm:
"Kaos" (1984; 188 minutes)
Dir. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
Speaker: Leonard Quart, Cineaste magazine

Thursday, April 3, at 6 pm:
"1860" (1934; 80 minutes)
Dir. Alessandro Blasetti
Speaker: Silvana Patriarca, Fordham University

Tuesday, April 8, at 6 pm:
"Placido Rizzotto" (2000; 110 minutes)
Dir. Pasquale Scimeca
Speaker: Giancarlo Lombardi, CUNY

Thursday, April 10, at 6 pm:
"I Cento Passi" (A Hundred Steps, 2000; 114 minutes)
Dir. Marco Tullio Giordana
Speaker: Ariella Lang, Barnard College

Curated by Jenny McPhee
$5.00 suggested donation
English subtitles

The Italian Academy
1161 Amsterdam Ave.
(just south of 118th Street)
NY, NY 10027