Ischia to host celebrations for 120th anniversary of Luchino Visconti

Villa La Colombaia on the island of Ischia will host a four-day program titled ‘120 Anni Visconti – Speciale Quadro 2026’ from November 3 to 6. The event commemorates the 120th anniversary of the birth of director Luchino Visconti and explores his cinematic and theatrical legacy.

The program includes film screenings, artistic experimentation, and educational workshops. Featured participants include actors Alessandro Preziosi and Lino Musella in dialogue with Francesco Di Leva, focusing on the craft of acting and the relationship between stage and screen. Additionally, a film school series in collaboration with the Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli will offer workshops for high school students regarding audiovisual storytelling processes.