Cinema is interested in Sicily because Sicily is Cinema – Leonardo Sciascia.
On the occasion of the first centenary of the birth of Leonardo Sciascia, the Italian Cultural Institute of Jakarta dedicates a series of events to the special bond that the Sicilian writer had with the seventh art.
- 26 May – ‘Leonardo Sciascia e il cinema’: an online discussion, with simultaneous Italian-Indonesian translation, between director Fabrizio Catalano, coordinator of the Leonardo Sciascia Foundation, and professor Antonio Di Grado, literary director of the Foundation.
- 25, 26 and 27 May – streamed in Italian, with English and Indonesian subtitles, two films inspired by Sciascia’s novels, Damiano Damiani’s ‘Il Giorno della Civetta’ and ‘A ciascuno il suo’ by Elio Petri.
More information at iicjakarta.esteri.it
