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Event 15
Carlos Umaña in conversation with Pablo Cateriano
From activism to the Nobel Prize
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Teatro Municipal
Carlos Umaña (Costa Rica) received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017, together with the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), for raising “awareness about the humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons and for their efforts to achieve a prohibition on such weapons”. In this conversation with Pablo Cateriano, Umaña will talk about environmentalism and the need to eradicate nuclear weapons from the world, as well as his work as a scientist and activist.
Farid Kahhat, Rocío Silva Santiesteban and Carlos Umaña in conversation with Jonathan Castro
Rethinking the continent
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Teatro Arequepay
Three festival guests offer some ideas regarding the most pressing problems of our times, giving hints for putting us on a better path. With Farid Kahhat (Peru), sociologist and writer, an authority in the political analysis of contemporary Latin America; Carlos Umaña (Costa Rica), a doctor, activist who works for the abolition of nuclear weapons and winner of the 2017 Novel Peace Prize; and Rocío Silva Santiesteban (Peru), writer and academic, former member of the Peruvian parliament and human rights activist. In conversation with Jonathan Castro.
Armando Punzo and Rossella Menna in conversation with Andrés Luque Ruiz de Somocurcio
An idea bigger than me
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Teatro Arequepay
The book Un'idea più grande di me (An idea bigger than me) is a compilation of the extensive experience of Armando Punzo(Italy), who has been in theatre for over 40 years. Punzo, winner of a career Golden Lion at the 2023 Venice Theatre Biennial, is a director, playwright and actor. Since 1988 he has been working at Volterra prison, where he founded the Compagnia della Fortezza, the first and longest-lasting theatre experience in a penitentiary institution, currently made up of around 70 prisoner-actors. The co-author of the book, Rossella Menna(Italy), teaches Literature and the Philosophy of Theatre at the Accademia di Brera (Milan) and co-edits the theatre column in the cultural publication Doppiozero. She has also edited a number of films and has recently written Qualcosa di sé: Daria Deflorian e il suo teatro, about the life and career of this actor, author and theatre director. In conversation withAndrés Luque Ruiz de Somocurcio.
Simultaneous interpretation from Italian to Spanish available
Price: S/15.00 (PEN)
With the support of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura
