Italian culture week is back in Mallemort

Twinned with the Italian town of Agliana, Mallemort likes to highlight Italian culture in the spotlight for a week. Of January 17 to 31, several events will allow you to (re)discover this border country.

Please note, following the temporary cessation of activity at Ciné Bonne Nouvelle, the cinema screenings initially planned for this week will not be able to take place.

Friday January 17
19h : quiz Italy. Ah Italy, the land of la dolce vita! We love it… But how well do you know its culture? Today, pizza, football and the Colosseum: we test your knowledge of Italy.
Up to you !
Price: free upon reservation at the media library: 04 90 59 12 43

Faced with her authoritarian and violent husband, Delia only finds comfort in her friend Marisa with whom she shares moments of lightness and intimate confidences. Their gloomy routine ends in spring, when the whole family prepares to celebrate the imminent engagement of their eldest daughter, Marcella. But the arrival of a mysterious letter will turn everything upside down and push Delia to find the courage to imagine a better future, and not just for herself.
Duration: 1h58. Free.
04 86 84 08 75.

Cuisine, stories and music for this Italian week

Tuesday January 21
16h : “Let’s cook together” with Magali on the theme of Italy. Share this moment of conviviality by participating in the preparation and also in the tasting of the dishes that will be prepared during this evening. At the cultural center (Espace LIP).

Friday January 24
20h : Concerto Italiano. Come (re)discover the most beautiful Italian songs performed by the internationally renowned artist Antonio Lannocca. Its repertoire will be composed of essential Italian singers, not all known in France, such as Lucio Battisti, Biagio Antonacci, Zucchero, Nek, Gianna Nannini, Paolo Conte, Eros Ramazzotti.

Also find singers of the moment, at the top of Italian hits! We will find for example: Tommaso Paradiso, Pinguini Tattici Nucleari, Marco Mengoni, Ultimo, Tananai, Fedez or even The Kolors.

Before the concert, the public will be able to discover a preview of the collective work created by a brand new collective of Mallemortais artists. The creation was named Quattrocento.

The singing tour will be followed by an antipasto buffet prepared by the students of the “Italiano Vivo” Italian course. Duration: 2 hours. Prices: Child: €5 in advance and €8 on the day. Adult: €7 in pre-purchase and €10 the same day.
Information: 04 86 84 08 75.

Saturday January 25
10h : Juliette’s Saturdays at the media library. Caravaggio, a light born from nowhere…

Sunday January 26
15h : recital of Italian songs performed by the duo Jer&My at the Dany cinema-theater.

Wednesday January 29
16h : Illustrated tales from Italy for children at the media library. Surprising, funny, disturbing, wonderful, enriching tales… And Italian! for the pleasure of the eyes and ears!
Free upon reservation at the media library: 04 90 59 12 43.

Friday January 31
7.30pm : polyphonic songs and Italian folk songs. The Terra Canto trio explores, in songs, the traditional repertoire of Italy, especially its regions. At the Dany theater.

From January 16 to 31
The media library is organizing an exhibition of different Italian documents: novels, recipe books, tourist guides, books on history and geography… Without forgetting a presentation of the twinning with Agliana and its objectives.