The Bolognese film director, screenwriter, writer and producer, Pupi Avati, will be the guest of the University of Sannio on the occasion of the new UniSannio Cultura event, scheduled for Wednesday 5 May at 4 pm. Italian on the Youtube channel of the Samnite university.

The appointment, entitled "My Dante", is part of the will of the University of Sannio to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the death of the Supreme Poet. A dialogue between one of the most important directors of our country and the rector Gerardo Canfora, which will see the participation of students from CUT, the University Theater Center.

For several months, Avati has announced the making of the new film, entitled "Dante's Life" in which he will retrace the story of the greatest Italian poet in what the director called "his most important work". A necessary dialogue in the wake of the celebrations that, in 2021, are being held throughout the country.

From "The House of Laughing Windows" to "Christmas Present" to the extraordinary work Sky Original, "She still speaks to me", Avati has crossed decades of our history with his wonderful works, becoming one of the most important directors by right of our century.

The event can be followed clicking here.