Italian Style on Screen: Roman Holiday
Date: Sunday, January 13, 2019
Time: 5–8pm
Location: The Wolfsonian–FIU @ 1001 Washington Avenue + Miami Beach Cinematheque @ 1130 Washington Avenue
Our kickoff to Italian Style on Screen, presented jointly with the Miami Beach Cinematheque, features seasoned actor Gregory Peck and ingénue Audrey Hepburn in this classic black-and-white film from 1953. The first American film to be shot in its entirety in Italy, Roman Holiday follows an incognito princess as she explores Rome and finds love with an undercover reporter who knows her true identity. Get ready for the Vespa-fueled film journey with a tour of Made in Italy: MITA Textile Design 1926–1976 at The Wolfsonian at 5pm, followed by the screening at the Cinematheque at 6pm.
$11; FREE* for MBC and Wolfsonian members, seniors, and students
*Optional tour of Made in Italy at The Wolf is included in the film admission price.
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