Ettore Scola at Palazzo Braschi: exhibition at the Museo di Roma (May 2

Ettore Scola. Non ci siamo mai lasciati

From May 2 to September 13, 2026, the Museo di Roma at Palazzo Braschi hosts an exhibition dedicated to Ettore Scola, one of the leading figures of 20th-century Italian cinema. The display highlights both private and public aspects of the director's life using archival material designed for a broad audience.

Why visit

The exhibition provides a comprehensive view of Scola's artistic and personal journey, underlining his ties to Rome and his way of depicting social change and collective memory. It is suitable for cinema enthusiasts and visitors interested in Italy's cultural history.

What you'll find

• Archival documents and screenplays
• Rare photographs and visual material
• Testimonies and critical contributions
• References to major films: C’eravamo tanto amati, Una giornata particolare, La famiglia, Brutti, sporchi e cattivi

Practical information

• Where: Museo di Roma, Palazzo Braschi, Piazza San Pantaleo 10 / Piazza Navona 2, Rome
• When: May 2 – September 13, 2026
• Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–19:00 (last admission one hour before closing)
• How to get there: historic centre, Piazza Navona area; reachable by city buses
• Curators: Silvia Scola and Alessandro Nicosia

Visitor tips

Choose weekdays to avoid peak tourist times, book tickets in advance if possible, and allow 60–90 minutes to fully appreciate the documents and audiovisual materials on display.