BEST ACTRESS. OSCAR® DIVAS

Mole Antonelliana, Torino
3 April31 August 2014
Curated by: Stephen Tapert, Nicoletta Pacini, Tamara Sillo

The National Cinema Museum in Turin will feature the BEST ACTRESS. OSCAR® DIVAS exhibition at the Mole Antonelliana, from 3 April to 31 August 2014, after a project by Stephen Tapert.

Curators Stephen Tapert, Nicoletta Pacini, Tamara Sillo.

 

The exhibition, presented in Turin as a world premiere, gathers over 370 works, retracing the history of the women who won the Oscar for the best actress from 1929 to 2014: portraits of the stars, pictures from the films they performed in alternating with stunning posters, set costumes and props, screenplays and snapshots from the Oscar ceremony, rekindling the thrill of winning the prestigious statuette. In addition, numerous documents, posters and material connected to the history of the Academy, such as invitations, programmes, clips of cinema and television footage, and gowns worn by the divas during the spectacular Oscar® ceremony.

From 1 to 25 April a showcase will also be programmed at the Cinema Massimo, offering the films for which the divas won their Oscar®.