
The tale of festivals. History, archives, sources, memories
Il Racconto dei Festival, an initiative promoted by Reframing Italian Film Festivals (PRIN 2022) in collaboration with AIRSC and with the patronage of the Department of the Arts of the University of Bologna, offers an important opportunity to delve into the history of Italian film festivals.
Curated by Roy Menarini and Marco Zilioli, the study day will be held on Tuesday 17 December, from 10:30 to 17:30, at the Renzo Renzi Library of the Cineteca di Bologna, Piazzetta Pier Paolo Pasolini, 3/b.
Thanks to the dialogue between the project's research units, festival directors, researchers, documentarists and archivists, including Alberto Lastrucci in charge of the Festival dei Popoli archive, will dialogue to explore new perspectives and methodologies for analysing festivals as catalysers of culture and innovation.
The programme includes interventions and testimonies that weave together theory and practice, emphasising the importance of archiving, documenting and understanding the events that have shaped the relationship between cinema and the public throughout history.
A day of open discussion, with free admission, for scholars, professionals and enthusiasts who wish to contribute to the construction of a critical approach to cultural events dedicated to the seventh art.
🗓️ Tuesday 17 December
⏰ 10:30 -17:30
📍The Renzo Renzi Library of the Cineteca di Bologna, Piazzetta Pier Paolo Pasolini, 3/b.