Italian culture, arts and cuisines will be introduced in Hcm city from June 12 to July 9 under the Italian Cultural Festival.
The festival will open with a fashion photo exhibition of famous photographer Max Salvaggio.
With the theme “Italian fashion”, the exhibition will showcase around 20 photos capturing unique fashion products. Many of them have been used on covers of world-renowned fashion magazines.
The event will open at 7pm, June 12 at Y Ngoc-Sy Hoang Gallery, 135 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, District 1 and will last till June 24.
The following event will be an Italian film week entitled “A Glance over Italian Contemporary Movies”, with three films, “The Opposite Window”, “Caterian Comes to Town” and “Agata and the Storm”. These films have won many awards and praised as typical cultural products of Italy.
These movies will be screened for free at 7pm on June 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, and 25 at Idecaf Centre, 31 Thai Van Lung, District 1.
At 5pm on June 21, the Italian Food Festival will be held at Park Hyatt Hotel, offering traditional Italian cuisine.
All Metro Cash & Carry supermarkets in Vietnam have a special programme to advertise and offer free trials of Italian products.
(Source: VNE)
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