Rich programme of initiatives from 5 to 31 March
Cinema, theatre, books, music, meetings, accounts, expatiations on the female universe, in 18 appointments from 5 to 31 March – to celebrate 8 March, the International Women’s Day.
Cinzia Tani will be in Spoleto on 8 March at Palazzo Mauri to present her book “Grandi donne di grandi uomini”, charming, unconventional female characters who inspired great characters between 19th and 20th century; the event is organised in the frame of a major event dedicated this year to late Giorgio Pressburger.
On 14 March at the Sala Frau there will be an event dedicated to Marilyn Monroe, on 22 March at the Sala Pegasus, teacher Laura Mariani will speak of the charm of great actresses (il 22 marzo alla Pegasus). The contributions of women to science will be investigated through a theatre play on 8 March at the Teatro Nuovo, based on the life of Rosalind Franklin, and on 6 March at Palazzo Mauri with a conference by endocrinologist Simonetta Marucci.
A book by Giovanna Sabatini will be presented on 11 March, focusing on true stories set in the restaurant by the same name in Corso Mazzini.
Two meetings will focus on music and women: on 10 March at palazzo Mauri bakelite records of great singers from the 1930s will be played, while on 11 March there will be a tribute to modern singers and poetesses.
The plague of Womencide will be investigated on 16 March at Palazzo Mauri, while female stories of childhood and adolescence will be portrayed on 15 March at Palazzo Mauri and on 31 March at the Cantiere Oberdan, respectively.
Many will be the projections at the Sala Pegasus on the condition of women. Finally, Maria Cecilia Berioli and Argia Simone will be awarded the Premio Donna Sapiens on 9 March at palazzo Mauri.
THE DETAILED SCHEDULE
SUNDAY 4 MARCH h 10.45 Sala Pegasus
Hannah film by Andrea Pallaoro featuring Charlotte Rampling and André Wilms with #ColazioneAlCinema
SUNDAY 4 MARCH h 18.00 e ore 21.30 Sala Pegasus
Figlia mia film by Laura Bispuri featuring Valeria Golino and Alba Rohrwacher
introduced with forewords by the director
MONDAY 5 MARCH h 17.30 Sala Pegasus
IBI film by Andrea Segre, images by Ibitocho Sehounbiatou
TUESDAY 6 MARCH h 16.30 – Palazzo Mauri, 1st floor
”Le medichesse. La storia della medicina al femminile” with Simonetta Marucci, endocrinologist
THURSDAY 8 MARCH h 9.30 – Palazzo Mauri, Caffè Letterario
Testimonianze di donne di oggi, tematiche civili, sociali e culturali
meeting by Associazione Città Nuova
THURSDAY 8 MARCH h 18.00 – Palazzo Mauri, sala II piano
Remembering Giorgio Pressburger, then presentation of “Darei la vita. Grandi donne di grandi uomini” by Cinzia Tani who will be present
THURSDAY 8 MARCH h 21.00 – Teatro Nuovo ‘Gian Carlo Menotti’
Rosalind Franklin. Il segreto della vita featuring Lucia Mascinoand Filippo Dini
included in the Spoleto prose season
FRIDAY 9 MARCH h 16.30 – Palazzo Mauri, Caffè Letterario
Premio Donna Sapiens – VII edizione a Maria Cecilia Berioli e Argia Simone
by Associazioni Donne contro la guerra and FIDAPA BPW Italy, Spoleto section
FRIDAY 9 MARCH h 19.00 – Palazzo Collicola Arti Visive
La donna nell’arte Storia di artiste dal XVI al XVII secolo
Guided tour by Sistema Museo
SATURDAY 10 MARCH h 16.30 – Palazzo Mauri, Caffè Letterario
Testimonianze di donne di ieri – incontro con audizione di dischi in bachelite di cantanti degli anni ’30
by Associazione Città Nuova
SUNDAY 11 MARCH h 11.00 – Cinéma Sala Pegasus
The lieder and modern music – musica and poetry; by Associazione Officina d’Arte e Tessuti
SUNDAY 11 MARCH h 18.00 – Ristorante Sabatini, Corso Mazzini
Il racconto è servito – Ricordi tra i tavoli di un ristorante storico
presentation of the book by Giovanna Sabatini. By Associazione Teodelapio
WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH h 21.00 – Cinéma Sala Frau
Anche se sei piegata dal vento, the storiy of Marilyn Monroe by Associazioni Donne contro la guerra
THURSDAY 15 MARCH h 17.00 – Palazzo Mauri, area ragazzi
Rebel children. Extraordinary women’s lives – excerpts from a book by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo
THURSDAY 15 MARCH h 17.30 – Palazzo Collicola, ingresso da piazza San Domenico
Il Tè delle Signore – III stagione, meeting with parfume vendor Mariangela
FRIDAY 16 MARCH h 9.30 – Palazzo Mauri, sala II piano
Forse non lo sapevi… short movie projection against Womencide, by Anna and Adriana Cappelletti
SUNDAY 18 MARCH h 10.30 – Cinéma Sala Frau
documentary Violenza invisibile at the presence of director Silvia Lelli
THURSDAY 22 MARCH h 18.00 – Sala Pegasus
Diversamente belle Il fascino speciale delle grandi attrici featuring Laura Mariani, Università di Bologna, open lessons by Scuola di Teatro Teodelapio
FRIDAY 31 MARCH h 15.00 – Cantiere Oberdan
Musica e parole per conoscere l’altro, youth-focused meeting featuring Francesca Fanelli
by Associazione Mappamondo onlus
