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Italian Film Archive

The Italian Film Archive, or Archivio Luce, is an institution dedicated to preserving, restoring, and sharing Italy’s cinematic history and audiovisual heritage. It holds extensive collections of films, documentaries, photographs, and related materials that document Italy’s cultural, social, and political evolution. The archive provides resources for researchers, filmmakers, and the public, ensuring that Italy’s cinematic legacy is accessible for education, study, and cultural appreciation. By conserving these works, the archive plays a fundamental role in maintaining Italy’s film history and supporting ongoing film-related projects and scholarship.