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MAGNUM ON SET. Cinema seen by great photographers
Reporters from the biggest photographic agency in the world often recorded the production work that went into the classics of film history.
Exhibit extended until October 2, 2011.... Continue
THE BIRTH OF A NATION? The Risorgimento in Italian film
A festival that focuses on the depiction of the Risorgimento movement in Italian cinema, featuring films that told the story of the long struggle that led to the Unification of Italy.
ContinueA century later. The First International Film Competition, Universal Exposition of 1911. The award-winning films in restored versions
During the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Unification of Italy in 1911, an extraordinary World’s Fair was held in Turin. Among the most important events held at the time was a film award, which included several different categories.
ContinuePresentation of the new restored version Luchino Visconti’s "Il Gattopardo" ("The Leopard")
To mark the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy, we present the restoration of Luchino Visconti’s masterpiece, based on the novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.
ContinueMaking Italians: The history of Italy in the cinema
Starting in April, the National Cinema Museum is organising a series of fortnightly events which will run in conjunction with the great exhibition Making Italians, held in the Officine Grandi Riparazioni (OGR).