Art and cinema - Finestre sull'Arte

LG Brings 100 Masterpieces from the Metropolitan Museum to Its TVs

LG Electronics has announced a partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York that will bring 100 works from the museum’s collection to LG televisions worldwide viathe LG Gallery+ app. The selection includes works spanning various ...
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This fall, Caravaggio, Herzog, and Kahlo are coming to theaters as part of the "Great Masters" season

Kublai Film presents its 2026–2027 film season with the project *I Grandi Maestri*, a series dedicated to art and culture documentaries that will bring five international productions and co-productions to Italian theaters, focusing on figures who hav...
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Did Nolan politicize *The Odyssey*? Yes and no—every era rewrites its own Ulysses

There is a man with a deep voice singing by the fire. He is not telling a story; he is passing it down. Song precedes the image; memory precedes cinema—and we have already said this.The Odyssey has been a voice that has traversed the centuries, entru...
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Mark Rothko: A TV documentary exploring his artistic journey

One month after the conclusion of the exhibition dedicated to Mark Rothko, held in Florence at Palazzo Strozzi, the Museo di San Marco, and the Biblioteca Medicea, arte.tv presents a documentary dedicated to the life and work of the masterof Abstract...
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Cinema on the Pista 500: 18 films under the stars in Turin

From July 2 to 26, 2026, the Pista 500 at the Lingotto in Turin will once again host the summer film festival “Cinema sulla Pista 500,” now in its third edition and organized by the Pinacoteca Agnelli and Distretto Cinema in collaboration with the Fi...
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Ferrara and cinema: itineraries between directors, films and historical memory

The link between Ferrara and cinema has its roots in an urban planning that seems to have been conceived for cinematic staging. Often referred to as Europe's first modern city because of the Addizione Erculea, an extraordinary work of urban planning ...
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Special Superintendence of Rome presents "Uncovered Rome," a docu-series on urban heritage

The Special Superintendency of Rome presented the first season of the docu-series Uncovered Rome at a public event hosted on March 31, 2026 at the Troisi Cinema in Rome. The screening was preceded by speeches by Special Superintendent Daniela Porro a...
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Mel Gibson returns to Italy: Pisticci and Craco (Matera), set of The Resurrection of Christ

The towns of Pisticci and Craco, in the province of Matera, Basilicata, have been confirmed among the sets of the new film The Resurrection of Christ, directed by Mel Gibson. The news comes via communication spread by the city of Pisticci's social pr...
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