Syracuse History of Cinema Guided Tour

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Place: Syracuse

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Language: English, Italian

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Explore the history of cinema through hands-on experiences
Witness ancient cinematic devices like camera obscura and kinetoscope
Learn the techniques of repairing a film at a film-passed table
Enjoy an exclusive screening of a restored silent film
Take home a Polaroid photo taken with period equipment as a keepsake

What to expect

Step into the world of cinematic history with this workshop, a must for any film enthusiast. This journey through time will transport you back to the origins of cinema, allowing you to explore the machinery that brought moving images to life. From the enigmatic camera obscura to the renowned kinetoscope, you'll have the chance to witness these ancient devices first-hand.

Dive deeper into the realm of film, uncover its various formats and materials, and understand what makes cinema such a universally adored art form. You'll even get the opportunity to sit at a film-passed table and learn the techniques of repairing a film.

To conclude your experience, indulge in an exclusive screening of a silent film restored by the esteemed Cineteca dello Stretto. And as a final touch, take home a special keepsake: a Polaroid photo taken with period equipment, encapsulating the essence of this remarkable cinematic adventure.