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Cineforum: Sissi
Tomorrow night’s Cineforum, as part of this month’s cycle dedicated to Women, will take us to Bavaria and Vienna, with the intriguing story of the Empress Sissi, starring the unforgettable Romy Schneider. O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para as exibições de filmes do nosso Cineforum. Tema do mês: Mulheres Filme:…
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ICBIE Courses in Italian and Computer Maintenance Begin
With Marlene’s return from her triumphant concert tour of Italy, the ICBIE team is once again complete, and next week, with the support of the Prêmio Mais Cultura, a new cycle of courses will begin, with Basic and Intermediate Italian and Computer Maintenance. ————————- O ICBIE, com o apoio do Prêmio Mais Cultura, abre…
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August Cineforum Dedicated to Women
With the new month, a new cycle of films at the ICBIE Cineforum. This time the theme is “Women,” and we’ll kick off with Olga (2004), the gripping story of Olga Benario, the wife of Brazil’s most famous Communist leader, Luiz Carlos Prestes, against the backdrop of the dramatic years of Stalin, Hitler and Vargas. …
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Daniele’s English Classes
Daniele Dattilo’s return to the ICBIE couldn’t have been more triumphant. Continuing the long succession of teachers from the American Overseas School of Rome (with Rosa, Michelle and Louise) who have come as volunteer English teachers, Daniele first taught at the ICBIE in 2007, and he was eager to repeat the experience. His decision to…
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A Big Thank You!
Our friendship with the Pan American School of Bahia, which goes way back to 2006, has always been marked by extraordinary warmth and cordiality. Although PASB caters to the elite class in Salvador, they have always demonstrated an acute awareness of the problems in the city’s poor and degraded neighborhoods, and their many community service…
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Cineforum Friday: Lorenzo’s Oil
This Friday’s ICBIE Cineforum will be showing George Miller’s edifying film, Lorenzo’s Oil (1992). O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para as exibições de filmes do nosso Cineforum. O tema do mês é: O Homem e a Ciência. Filme: O Óleo de Lorenzo Direção: George Miller …
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Two More Roman Concerts for Marlene
For all our friends in Rome, there are two more chances to see Marlene perform with her band Nó de Marinheiro. As part of the Estate Romana, they will play tonight and Sunday night at 9 PM, up on the Aventine hill at Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, as part of the Aventino Estate (www.aventinoestate.it).…
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Cineforum Friday: Something the Lord Made
After the brief interlude to accommodate the theater festival, our Cineforum returns to the scheduled films of this month’s cycle, “Struggle and Overcome,” with Joseph Sargent’s Something the Lord Made (2004). Go figure how the film’s title was morphed into Brazilian Portuguese. O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para o retorno…