Italian Cinema Under the Stars
Date: 10-19-2020
Time: 06:00 PM
Location: BCC Lawn - Big screen between Barone Campus Center and Alumni Hall
Please join us at 6:00pm on the BCC Lawn for the next outdoor screenings of the Italian Language Film Series. Bring your blankets and masks and bundle up under the stars.
This week's films are:
Monday, October 19
La grande bellezza/The Great Beauty (Sorrentino, 2009)
Academy award winning drama about an aging journalist in present day Rome, a place of enchantment and licentiousness that resonates with Fellini’s 1960 La dolce vita. Come view the beauty and debauchery of the Eternal City.
Thursday October 22
Pane e tulipani/Bread and Tulips (Soldini, 2000)
Set in Venice, this tale of an underappreciated housewife who finds love amidst the canals, prompts us to consider the role of comedy to critique societal mores. This delightful romp celebrates the power of chivalric poetry and the captivating vistas of La Serenissima.These events are open to all students, faculty and staff, limited to 50 people. Masks and social distancing are required. Limited lawn chairs are available.
For more information, contact Mary Ann Carolan / x2134 / jgarbarino@fairfield.edu