Cinecittà

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Cinecittà World Theme Park Opens in Rome

by Silvia Donati | Sun, 07/13/2014 - 02:30

A couple of years ago we reported on a strike by Cinecittà workers protesting against plans to transform the historic film studios into a luxury tourist…

Culture

Cleopatra at Cinecittà: The Legend Continues

by Julie Burns | Mon, 08/19/2013 - 07:00

The silver screen story of Cleopatra – one of the world’s most colossal, controversial and extravagant films, and fatefully made at Rome’s Cinecittà studios -…

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Flash Back in Rome. Step back and relax, you are heading to the past!

by Nicola Ferlei-Brown | Wed, 03/06/2013 - 07:06

What shall I do this weekend in Rome? I want to feel like a million dollars, so it’s time to head to Flashback.Three women running a small photographic studio…

Lifestyle

Workers Occupy Cinecittà Studios

by Gabi Logan | Mon, 09/24/2012 - 04:54

One of the oldest studios in Europe, Cinecittà Studios in Rome, is set to be transformed into a luxury tourist destination to combat its €4 million debt.…

Culture

The Charming Story of Cinecittà Studios in Rome

by Mark Collinson | Wed, 02/08/2012 - 09:00

5.6 miles to the south-west of Rome, hidden among the quiet suburbs, and just a stone’s throw away from the famous Appian Way, lies Cinecittà Studios: Europe’s…