Il Cinema Ritrovato and the Cineteca di Bologna

Your city is one of the world capitals of film preservation. Il Cinema Ritrovato, the 40th edition running 20 to 28 June 2026 (as of writing), shows around 500 films across 8 venues, with free screenings in Piazza Maggiore and under-25 passes.

Why it matters for Matias

A world-class film festival on your doorstep in your first summer. Get a pass and immerse yourself.