Information
Name: Museo del cinema
Type: Museums
Classification: Museum type: specialized, Ownership: provincial
Year of foundation: 2003
Registered office: Piazzale Rocco Chinnici (Centro Fieristico-Culturale Le Ciminiere)
- Catania (CT)
The Cinema Museum of Catania, located within the Ciminiere complex, tells the story of the seventh art through a rich and engaging exhibition. The rooms host screenings, reconstructed sets, historical equipment, photographs, and audiovisual materials that trace the evolution of cinema from its origins to the contemporary era. The museum offers visitors an immersive experience that combines culture, technology, and memory, highlighting the role of cinema in the social and artistic history of the twentieth century.