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CIAK, SI MANGIA! opens with a cinematic cocktail party and a screening of Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci’s film “Big night”.

Bibliomediateca - 16th October 2009, 7.30 pm

The CIAK, SI MANGIA! Cinema and taste series of cinematic cocktail parties - organised by the National Museum of Cinema, in partnership with the Province of Turin's official "Paniere" hamper of traditional foods...

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The National Museum of Cinema makes an important acquisition: 95 silent film posters

15th October 2009

The National Museum of Cinema has recently acquired an important collection of silent film posters: 95 posters from Italian, American, British, German, French and Danish films which offer a fascinating insight into European and American film production on the...

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National Museum of Cinema is awarded the FIRENZE DONNA PRIZE

15th October 2009

The "Firenze Donna Prize - In honour of an Italy that honours us", now in its 13th edition and which is awarded to institutions and companies that share the qualities of professionalism, honesty, commitment, zeal and productivity, has been awarded to the National Museum...

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A complete retrospective exhibition dedicated to the Catania-based Canecapovolto group

Cinema Massimo - from 14th to 18th October 2009

A complete retrospective exhibition dedicated to the work of the Catania-based group Canecapovolto opens its doors. Founded in 1992, this group has always cut across the genres of the audio-visual world and art in general: it is a multi-faceted approach that ranges from...

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During the C'EST L'AMOUR festival: a screening of Billy Wilder’s comedy "The Seven Year Itch".

Bibliomediateca - 12th October 2009, 3.30 pm

Our Bibliomediateca offers a chance to see Billy Wilder's comedy, The Seven Year Itch. This film, part of the festival entitled C'EST L'AMOUR: The battle of the sexes in American comedy, perfectly describes the dreams and frustrations...

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MANGAMANIA. Writers and directors discuss Japanese animation. A meeting with author Alessandro Perissinotto

Bibliomediateca - 9th October 2009, 6 pm.

"I hate Japanese cartoons" is the ironic title of this meeting between author Alessandro Perissinotto and the public. A once-in-a-lifetime chance to discuss the world of Japanese animation in an open and stimulating environment with film critic ...

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4 million people visit the National Museum of Cinema

9th October 2009

Mehmed Eroglu, a 24-year-old Turkish engineer, is the 4 millionth person to visit the National Museum of Cinema at Turin's Mole Antonelliana.

Greeted by Alessandro Casazza (President of the National Museum of Cinema) and Alberto...

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"Maciste. The strong man" DVD and book now available

From October 2009

A DVD and book, edited by S. Dagna and C. Gianetto, published by Edizioni Cineteca di Bologna, in partnership with The National Museum of Cinema, Turin, Bologna 2009 - price: 14.90 euros.

On sale from...

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A tribute to the films of Robert Rodriguez in DIALOGHI IN CORSO

Bibliomediateca - 25th September, 8.30 pm

A new event in the DIALOGHI IN CORSO - The presentation of new publications series, will present the first Italian study on The films of Robert Rodriguez, written by Fabio Migneco, about the director of El Mariachi, From Dusk Till...

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The digital archive of Società Pittaluga’s photographic collection has been completed

September 2009

Over 3,000 set photographs and stills belonging to 200 films distributed during the 1920s and 1930s by Società Pittaluga - one of the most important Italian film distribution companies - have now been digitally archived. The museum owns an important collection...

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