Event



Il giovane favoloso: Leopardi on Screen

Mar 23, 2015 at | International House, 3701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

U.S. premiere of Il giovane favolosoAlessandra Mirra, University of Pennsylvania, will introduce the film with a short presentation of its subject, Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi, and his portrait by director Mario Martone. After the screening, Prof. Gaetana Marrone Puglia, Princeton University, will offer a technical analysis of the film and will discuss it with the public.

The event is organized in collaboration with Cinema Studies and PiPhilly.

A reception will be held at 6pm, before the screening that will be introduced at 7pm.