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Italian film showing today: Il segreto di Santa Vittoria/The Secret of Santa Vittoria (Stanley Kramer, 1969)

The Italian film, Il segreto di Santa Vittoria/The Secret of Santa Vittoria (Stanley Kramer, 1969) (134 minutes, dubbed into Italian with no subtitles) will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 10th October 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by Paola Visconti. All welcome! The trailer for this film can be viewed on YouTube. Continue reading →

New Italian film season launching soon!

Modern Languages’ new Italian film season will begin on Monday 10th October 2016 with a showing of Il segreto di Santa Vittoria (Stanley Kramer, 1969) in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6:30pm. The autumn season promises an inspiring selection of films covering different genres and subject matters, mostly fairly recent but also including a few great films of the past. Continue reading →

Modern Languages offers Lifelong Learning intensive summer courses

Lifelong Learning at the University of Southampton has announced that it will be offering a 15-hour intensive language programme this summer, which will take place over five evenings between Monday 27th June and Wednesday 15th July, between 18:00 and 21:00. The course is aimed at those with no prior knowledge of the language, and will focus on skills required in a range of everyday situations. Continue reading →

Italian film showing today: Si accettano miracoli / We Accept Miracles (Alessandro Siani, 2015)

The Italian film, Si accettano miracoli / We Accept Miracles (Alessandro Siani, 2015) (103 minutes, in Italian with English subtitles) will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 14th March 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by Leonardo Provvedi. All welcome! This is the last film of the season, so the discussion will take place over nibbles and drinks. You can bring some finger food or something to drink, but it is not a must. Continue reading →

Italian film showing today: La siciliana ribelle / The Sicilian Girl (Marco Amenta, 2009)

The Italian film, La siciliana ribelle / The Sicilian Girl (Marco Amenta, 2009) (109 minutes, in Italian with English subtitles) will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 7th March 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by Paola Visconti. All welcome! The trailer for this film can be viewed on YouTube. Continue reading →

Italian film showing today: Travolti da un insolito destino nell’azzurro mare d’agosto / Swept Away (Lina Wertmüller, 1974)

The Italian film, Travolti da un insolito destino nell’azzurro mare d’agosto / Swept Away (Lina WertmĂźller, 1974) (114 minutes, in Italian with English subtitles) will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 29th February 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by via Skype by Emilio Audissino. All welcome! The trailer for this film can be viewed on YouTube. Continue reading →

Italian film showing today: Mery per sempre / Forever Mary (Marco Risi, 1989)

The Italian film, Mery per sempre / Forever Mary (Marco Risi, 1989) (110 minutes, in Italian with Italian subtitles), will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 22nd February 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by Paola Visconti. All welcome! The trailer for this film can be viewed on YouTube. ************************************************* Questo film è ambientato in un carcere minorile di Palermo. Continue reading →

Italian film showing today: Lezioni di cioccolato / Chocolate Kisses (Alessio Maria Federici, 2011)

The Italian film, Lezioni di cioccolato / Chocolate Kisses (Alessio Maria Federici, 2011) (103 minutes, in Italian with Italian subtitles), will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 15th February 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by Paola Visconti. All welcome! The trailer for this film can be viewed on YouTube. Continue reading →

Italian film showing today: Il rosso e il blu / The Red and the Blue (Giuseppe Piccioni, 2012)

The Italian film, Il rosso e il blu / The Red and the Blue (Giuseppe Piccioni, 2012) (97 minutes, in Italian with English subtitles), will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 8th February 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by Neil Tibbetts. All welcome! The trailer for this film can be viewed on YouTube. Continue reading →

Italian film showing today: Salvatore, questa è la vita / Salvatore, this is life (Gian Paolo Cugno, 2006)

The Italian film, Salvatore, questa è la vita / Salvatore, this is life (Gian Paolo Cugno, 2006) (90 minutes, in Italian with English subtitles), will be showing in Lecture Theatre B, Avenue Campus, at 6.30pm on Monday 1st February 2016. Review, introduction and discussion by Sara Andrade, final year student, BA Modern Languages (Spanish, Portuguese & Italian). All welcome! The trailer for this film can be viewed on YouTube. Continue reading →