CALL FOR PRIZES AND CONTRIBUTIONS | for translations and productions, dubbing, subtitling of films and television series
Please be informed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has published a call for proposals for grants and awards for the translation of Italian literary and scientific works, as well as for the production, dubbing, or subtitling of Italian short films, feature films, and television series in foreign languages. The aim is […]
Read morePress release | Bangkok among the Italian Creativity Capitals in the World 2026
The Italian Cultural Institute in Bangkok, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Thailand, has won the fourth edition of the “Italian Creativity Capitals in the World” competition, along with the cities of Belgrade and Houston. Selected by an inter-ministerial commission composed of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Culture, […]
Read moreAlice Rohrwacher Honored at the EFA | Lifetime Achievement Award
Alice Rohrwacher, a versatile screenwriter and director of critically acclaimed films from around the world, was honored on January 17 at the European Film Awards in Berlin with the European Achievement in World Cinema Award. This prestigious prize crowns a successful film career. Her works include Le meraviglie, Lazzaro Felice, La Chimera and Corpo Celeste, […]
Read moreDIB: Bangkok’s New Contemporary Art Museum
A father’s vision and a son’s determination to honor the memory. This is the story of DIB, Bangkok’s new contemporary art museum, which opened to the public in late December 2025. Located in a 1980s warehouse redesigned by Kulapat Yantrasast of Why Architecture and the team at Architects 49, DIB was the dream of contemporary […]
Read moreRice, Truffle & Sparkling Wine – Taste of Italy | Inauguration at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Thank you for being part of our opening night! 🥂 On 16 December 2025, we were delighted to welcome guests to the inauguration of “Rice, Truffle & Sparkling Wine – Taste of Italy”, an exhibition organized by the Italian Cultural Institute of Bangkok in collaboration with ITA Bangkok and the Embassy of Italy in Bangkok, […]
Read morePress release | The Royal S.E.A. Write Award 2024-2025
The Italian Cultural Institute in Bangkok was honored to take part in the press conference last week for the Royal S.E.A. Write Award, one of the most prestigious literary prizes in the ASEAN region. Established in 1979, the Award celebrates outstanding creative writing from across ASEAN, supporting authors, readers, and the literary community for over […]
Read moreSuono Italiano – Concert Series | Riccardo Zamuner & Maria Sbeglia
A wonderful start to the Italian music concert series in Bangkok. Yesterday, we had the pleasure of inaugurating the Suono Italiano Italian music series in Bangkok. The concert by Riccardo Zamuner (violin) and Maria Sbeglia (piano) also marked the debut of CIDIM ETS – Italian National Committee for Music in Thailand. The performance took place […]
Read moreA night of Italian cinema in Bangkok
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the screening of Parthenope, the latest film by Paolo Sorrentino, presented in competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Set in the luminous and mysterious city of Naples, Parthenope is a poetic journey through youth, beauty, and nostalgia. Also thank you to our partners at @alliancefrancaisebangkok for […]
Read moreHer Majesty Queen Mother Sirikit
The Italian Cultural Institute in Bangkok expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Mother Sirikit.Her Majesty dedicated her life to the nation with grace, compassion, and unwavering devotion.As the beloved consort of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great (Rama IX), she played a vital role in supporting his reign and […]
Read moreFinal Concert of the Bel Canto International Masterclass
On Sunday, October 19, 2025, at 5:00 PM, the final concert of the Masterclass for Young Opera Singers will be held at the Royal Bangkok Symphony Music School, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute of Bangkok in collaboration with the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra and Generation S.E. Asia, conceived and organized by Camillo Pellegatta. This […]
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