The 10th Annual of the Salento Internationa Film Festival (SIFF) a eight-days film festival showcasing the independent films from around the world, are now accepting film submission for the festival taking place September 7-14, 2013 in Tricase in the heart of Salento, Southern Italy. Filmmakers worldwide are encouraged to submit their project for consideration to […]
A collection of awarded films from the Salento International Film Festival. 13-15 April 2012 – Italian Cultural Institute 39 Belgrave Square – London SW1X 8NX <span >The Salento International Film Festival (SIFF) is a celebration of films and filmmakers from around the World. It promotes international independent films in recognition of the fact that movies […]
Fleur Kinson gives you the latest on this unique, much-loved southern region. The high heel of the Italian boot looks and feels like nowhere else in Italy. You might be on a Greek island here – washed in dazzling light, surrounded by low white-washed buildings, and gazing onto an omnipresent blue sea which hugs the […]
A destination well-known for its fabulous scenery, great weather and historic attractions, Italy is a country that many of us are eager to visit. If you are keen to find a region that’s particularly unspoilt, Puglia holidays can be an excellent choice. Indeed, this region is known for its rustic beauty and relaxed lifestyle, making […]
It’s going to take place the 2nd Edition of “SIFF LONDON: BEST OF THE FEST”, a collection of awarded films from the Salento International Film Festival, from Sunday April 17th to Tuesday April 19th in London at the Italian Cultural Institute located at 39 Belgrave Square. The Italian Cultural Institute is a partner in this […]
“The International Tourist Film Festival to be held in Lecce next May 25-29, is just one of many initiatives undertaken to promote the Salento, one of the most charming districts of the Apulia Region, (geographically featured as the “heel” of the country),” confirmed Stefania Mandurino, Apt Commissioner of Lecce and passionate promoter of Puglia, a […]
Continue the upgrading of Brindisi’s Airport. Ryanair, after connecting the Puglia’s airport to some major Italian towns such as Bologna, Pisa, Turin, Venice, Rome, Milan, and European such as London, Brussels, Barcelona, Eindhoven, have already started to take booking for the two new routes from Brindisi to Stockholm (Skavsta) and Paris (Beauvais). “I am pleased […]
Loose Cannons, the new Ozpetec’s movie is a good occasion to explore the historic wine towns, fishermen villages and white sand beaches of this beautiful, unspoilt region of Italy, Puglia… Salento! A nice postcard of these places, particularly you will discover the baroque wonders of Lecce and crystal clear water of Gallipoli beaches and surroundings. […]
Though still only 28, Peter Pichler’s CV charts his progress through some of Europe’s most high-profile practices, including Zaha Hadid and Delugan Meissl and the Italian’s portfolio is filled with ambitious schemes, ranging from a new country house for the photographer Cellina von Mannstein to a car showroom in Bolzano. For this casa in (Santa […]
written By Gareth Huw Davies for DailyMail Think the high heel of Italy’s famous ‘boot’ and you have Puglia, the country’s buzzing destination. This long-forgotten region has been climbing the travel league table and is now challenging Tuscany and Umbria as the chic place to visit. Here is Gareth Huw Davies’s must-see-and-do list in this […]