EXPOSITION

Cinecittà, l’âge d’or du cinéma italien

Du 5 avril au 25 mai

Redécouvrez les classiques du cinéma italien à travers des photos de Rodrigo Pais, grand photographe et reporter italien du XXe siècle. Durant les années 60, considérées comme l’âge d’or du cinéma italien, il a couvert plus de cent plateaux de cinéma à Cinecittà, complexe de studios cinématographiques fondé à Rome, captant ainsi divers moments lors de tournages de grands classiques aux côtés d’actrices et d’acteurs mondialement connus.

Exposition proposée par la Ville de Blois et les Ateliers de Cribeau de Paris, dans le cadre du jumelage Blois-Urbino.

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM
UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA

BIBLIOTECA UNIVERSITARIA DI BOLOGNA

[Emblem of the Blois Municipality]

An exhibition presented on the lawn near the town hall of Blois, in which the photos of the Italian photographer Rodrigo Pais, who became famous for his photographs of Italian film actors, are displayed. In the exhibition, the great actors of the Golden Age of Italian cinema are presented from films made at the Chincitta studios, as a tribute to the city of Urbino, which is a twin city of Blois.

A look at the part from the exhibition in the next photos taken on the same day Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

Below are the photos in the exhibition:
(In each photo there is the symbol of the alumni organization of Bologna, and the credit:
Photo: Rodrigo Pais © Alma Mater Studiorum Universita di Bologna - Biblioteca Universitaria di Bologna

Gina Lollobrigida et Jean-Paul Belmondo au cocktail de présentation du film La mer à boire dans les studios de Cinecittà. Rome, 29 novembre 1962

[translation]
Gina Lollobrigida and Jean-Paul Belmondo at the cocktail presentation of the film The Drinking Sea in the Cinecittà studios. Rome, November 29, 1962
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Alfred Hitchcok en conférence de presse pour la présentation du film Psycho. Rome, 12 mai 1960
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[translation]
Alfred Hitchcock at a press conference for the presentation of the film Psycho. Rome, May 12, 1960

Sergio Fantoni et Claudia Cardinale sur le plateau du film Les dauphins. Rome, 28 avril 1960

[translation]
Sergio Fantoni and Claudia Cardinale on the set of the film The Dolphins. Rome, April 28, 1960

This is the movie "The Dolphins" (I Delfini, in English Silver Spoon Set) directed by Francesco Maselli
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Anna Maria Ferrero et Jean Sorel au cocktail pour le premier tour de manivelle du film L’oro di Roma. Rome, 25 juin 1961

[translation]
Anna Maria Ferrero and Jean Sorel at the cocktail for the Premiere of the film L’oro di Roma (Gold of Rome). Rome, June 25, 1961
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Translation of the text on the sign:
EXPOSURE

Cinecittà, the golden age of Italian cinema

From April 5 to May 25

Rediscover the classics of Italian cinema through photos by Rodrigo Pais, the great Italian photographer and reporter of the 20th century. During the 1960s, considered the golden age of Italian cinema, he covered more than a hundred film sets at Cinecittà, a film studio complex founded in Rome, capturing various moments during the filming of great classics alongside world famous actresses and actors.

Exhibition proposed by the City of Blois and the Ateliers de Cribeau de Paris, as part of the Blois-Urbino twinning.