2026 ~ Confluence#7 ~ July 10 - July 19 in Matera

Writer and director Pier Paolo Pasolini (right) and lead actor Enrique Irazoqui Levi during a break in filming, in Matera, of The Gospel According to Matthew (1964). ~Pasolini con Enrique Irazoqui ai Sassi di Matera durante le riprese del "Vangelo secondo Matteo". In alto: una veduta dei Sassi.

Where: Matera, South Italy 

Local cultural host: Tower Art Museum (TAM). 

Educational partners: Palestra, IAC Centro Arti Integrate.  

FRIDAY 10: arrival students & COOP tutors

SATURDAY 11: preparations

SUNDAY 12: preparations

MONDAY  13: preparations

TUESDAY 14: preparations

WEDNESDAY 15: COOP SUMMIT: OPENING DAY 

Public presentations

This day ends at the Tower Art Museum, with the festive launch of 

A Cut Through the Screen: Struggles' Reverberations in Cinema

Commisioner: DAI 

Publisher: Archive Books

Edited by Marwa Arsanios, Leon Filter, Leire Vergara

The launch is a collaboration between DAI, Bulegoa z/b, Kiosk-Rotterdam, Tower Art Museum Matera and Archive Books

THURSDAY 16: COOP SUMMIT

Public presentations

FRIDAY 17: COOP SUMMIT

Public presentations

SATURDAY 18: FAREWELL CEREMONY

Closed event & party (friends and loved ones are welcome).

SUNDAY 19: Departure all

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