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Archive for September, 2009

Autumn Festival 2009 in Rome

September 23, 2009 By: romeblogger Category: Rome

Summer holidays are almost over… But don’t worry! Finally the famous autumn festivals of Rome are coming, to celebrate the start of a new season. A lot of countries have festivals and traditional feasts to celebrate the arrival of autumn. We change our eating habits and slowly people start to adapt to a new [...]

International Rome Film Festival 2009

September 21, 2009 By: romeblogger Category: Rome

Here it comes again! The fourth edition of the  International Rome Film Festival 2009 will take place from October 13th to October 23rd. This event has become over the years an indisputable and very apreciated festival by the general public. The Official Selection has chosen 12 films for the official competition and another 6 [...]

Gay Rome

September 09, 2009 By: romeblogger Category: Rome

While it’s true to say that the Italian gay movement is still lethargic compared to their Western European neighbours, it is also true that it is slowly emerging despite the presence and influence of the Catholic Church. In recent years Rome has noticed an increasing tolerance toward the gay community. So much so, that [...]

Gothics in Rome: An Urban Tribe

September 02, 2009 By: romeblogger Category: Rome

Today the Gothic subculture is associated with the Goth music and fashion. In fact, young people who are fans of the gothic genre, usually dress in black, and use makeup with colours like black, dark blue or dark red. The Gothic music is composed of different styles, but the trend it usually follows are [...]