Job opportunities in Italian art: museum director, festival calls, residencies

The Museo Nazionale del Cinema di Torino is seeking a new director with a master's degree and extensive managerial experience in cultural institutions. The three-year full-time contract, renewable for two additional years, requires leading the museum housed in the Mole Antonelliana. Applications close July 1, 2024. Reggio Parma Festival launches Gradus, a project supporting up to three new performances for autumn 2025, open to creative teams or individuals under 35 in dramaturgy, music composition, theatre, opera direction, or choreography. Deadline May 20, 2024. Associazione Amalgama and Fondazione Merz announce the fourth edition of Residenza Poietica, a residency for experimental poets, performers, and digital artists focusing on Technoshamanism. Selected participants will work in Turin from August 27 to September 17, 2024. Applications due May 20, 2024. Viafarini offers coworking spaces at Fabbrica del Vapore in Milan for designers, architects, photographers, and socio-cultural operators. No deadline specified. The Visioni dal Mondo International Documentary Festival, directed by Francesco Bizzarri with artistic direction by Maurizio Nichetti, runs in Milan from September 12 to 15, 2024. It features competitions for Italian and international documentaries, VR works (in collaboration with Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci), and industry projects seeking funding. Deadline May 31, 2024.