Commemoration of the shipwreck of Cutro

February 26, 2024

Event promoted by the Department of Economy and Finance of the Calabria Region.

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Program:

GLASS HOUSE INAUGURATION
containing the remains of the shipwreck of Cutro, the work of art "Not to forget" by the sculptor Antonio La Gamba, the video "Summer Love".

ORATION
The "Canto del legno" by Nicola Piovani, composed for the first violin built with the wood of the migrants' boats and the text "Memory of the
wood" by Paolo Rumiz, come together to tell and testify with music and words this enormous contemporary tragedy that sees the
The Mediterranean is no longer like the sea of the meeting of cultures but a cemetery of denied hopes.

DELIVERY OF THE "MEMORANDUM" WORK TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF CUTRO
The Casa dello Spirito e delle Arti Foundation has donated a sculpture by the artist Luigi Camarilla to the Municipality of Cutro.

SCREENING OF THE VIDEO "SUMMER LOVE"
by Alessandro Mallamaci, promoted by the Department of Economy and Finance of the Calabria Region, with the patronage of the Calabria Film Commission and an interview with Motjaba Rezapourmoghaddam, survivor of the shipwreck of Cutro.

Filming and editing
Alfa Video Productions