Festival Franco Italien Mars 2002
Under the patronage of French and Italian consuls
« Lever de rideau » (curtain raiser)
February 28-March2 University of Miami
Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Studies
Interdisciplinary Conference
( emphasis on French and Italian topics)
March 1
7:00- 10:00 pm.Damien B. Contemporary Art Center with DFLL/UM
Opening reception of the Franco-Italian cultural month and of the exhibition and symposium
« A Tribute to Giovanni Dotoli »
the illustrated text .2 Italian and 2 French visual artists illustrators of Giovanni Dotoli’s poetry Work
(Medard, Chapuis, Viti, Damiani)
(exhibition runs until March 31)
March 1 11:00 pm Club Bash
Opening Party of the Franco- Italian Month
March 2 7:00pm Residence of the French Consul
[private function; on invitation only]
Reception in honor of Giovanni Dotoli
University of Bari and Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris
« Grand Prix de l’Academie Francaise » 2000
(Officier de la Legion d’honneur; Prix Mircea Eliade and Prix
Garcia Lorca, 2000)
March4, 6:00pm-8:00pm Damien B. Contemporary Art Center in conjunction with UM/DFLL
Symposium on TheIllustrated Text
March 5 8:00pm Baroque Music Festival
( Miami Bach Society March 2-10)
first United Methodist Church
Italian Baroque music concert by Mala Punica
March 5 5:30 P.M. University of Miami in conjunction with EDUFRANCE
Presentation ( in English) « Studying in France »
by Olivier Chiche-Portiche( drector of EDUFRANCE for North America)
March 6 5:30pm University of Miami
Lecture (in Italian) by Giovanni Dotoli
March 7 – 5:30 pm. University of Miami
« Grande conference » (in French) by Giovanni Dotoli
– 6:30 pm Reception offer by DFLL of UM
– 8:00 pm. Saint Philips Church (Coral Gables)
French Baroque Music Concert
March 15 7:00 pm. Alliance Française
Opening of the photography exhibition
« Visions of Paris » by Jerome Nelemans
March 15-17 Ocean Drive Food and wine Festival
( emphasis on French and Italian Food and wine
March 18-21 Villa Viscaya Italian Renaissance Festival
March 19 Italian Cultural center with Union Latine (Paris) DFLL/UM
Presentation of the Film Siamo Donne by Melioni ( director audiovisual division of Union Latine) and participation of Suzanne Liandrat-Guigues ( University of Paris VIII)
March 20 7:00 P.M. (date tbc) University of Miami in conjunction with Alliance Française
Lecture (in English) by Jean Harzic
(President Emeritus of the Worldwide Organization of the Alliance Francaise)
[topic: the Francophonie ; title tbc]
March 21 4:30 to 6:30pm University of Miami
International Symposium
» across the Atlantic « la latinité Transatlantique
key-note speakers : Jean-Louis Leutrat (Univ. of Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle )
and Suzanne Liandrat-Guigues (Univ. of Paris VIII) [topics on Italian cinema tbc]
March 22 4:30 to 6:30pm University of Miami
International Symposium
» across the Atlantic » la latinité Transatlantique Round Table
Latinity Symposium Opening Reception
at Damien B. Contemporary Art Center dates tbc
March 21 (time tbc) Opening Party of the Miami Latin Film Festival
March 21-31 Regal Cinema, South Beach
Miami Latin Film Festival
(French, Italian, Spanish, and Latin American films)
March 30 Closing Party of the Miami Latin Film Festival
Social functions at the Tides, the Marlins, and other venues (in planning); private receptions (in planning)
for sponsorship
2 publications
catalogue of the exhibition Tribute to Giovanni Dotoli
calendar of the events of March (flyers 5000 exemplaries
Mars à Miami
Organisateurs:
Department of Foreign Language and Litterature/ University of Miami
Tribute of Giovani Dotoli
lectures( in French , in Italian), Reception ( 1st week of March)
International Symposium The Latinity across theAtlantic
(March21/22)
exhibition of Giovanni Dotoli’ s Illustrators (2French and 2 Italian)
Symposium The illustrated Text
Presentation of the Italian film Siamo Donne
lecture on la Francphonie ( March20)
Alliance Française Exhibition of Photography: Vision Of Paris
Club Bash Opening party of the Franco- Italian Month
Miami Bach Society Baroque Music festival
March 2-10
Miami Beach Ocean Drive Food and wine Festival (March 15-17)
( emphasis on French and Italian Food and wine
Villa Viscaya Italian Renaissance Festival (March 18-21)
Miami Latin Film Festival (March 21-31 )
(French, Italian, Spanish, and Latin American films)
fitness Festival Miami Beach
Winter music conference( a lot of French and Italian DJ)
Winter parade