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Lincoln Center takes cinematic tour of Italian history

In June, Film at Lincoln Center and Cinecittà presented “History, Italian Style,” a film series tracing Italy’s rich and complex past through an exceptional lineup of more than 30 epic classic and contemporary films. The series, which followed the 25th anniversary of Open Roads: New Italian Cinema, featured masterworks by directors including Luchino Visconti, Bernardo Bertolucci, and Federico Fellini, alongside contemporary voices like Mario Martone and Alice Rohrwacher. Audiences had the opportunity to experience historical moments, from the Risorgimento and Belle Époque to the Fascist era and its aftermath. The series opened with Bertolucci’s “Novecento,” presented in a newly restored …

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