Ettore Scola. Non ci siamo mai lasciati — Museo di Roma (Palazzo Braschi)

When: 2 May – 13 September 2026
Where: Museo di Roma, Palazzo Braschi, Piazza di S. Pantaleo 10, Rome

What to see

• Unpublished documents: manuscripts, notes and annotated scripts that reveal the director’s creative approach.
• Photographs and footage: set images, portraits and archival materials that place the films in their historical and cultural context.
• Personal items: props and everyday objects belonging to Scola and figures connected to his films.
• Thematic sections: three exhibition areas covering his satirical beginnings, screenwriting work and directorial career.

Why visit

The exhibition is both a tribute to Ettore Scola and a lens on 20th-century Italian social and cultural history through his human and critical perspective. It is suitable for film enthusiasts, students and anyone interested in the ties between Rome and Italian cinema.

Curators and organisation

Curators: Silvia Scola and Alessandro Nicosia
Organiser: C.O.R. Creare Organizzare Realizzare, with support from Zètema Progetto Cultura. The display includes materials from the family archive and institutions such as Rai Teche, Archivio Storico Luce and Cinecittà.

Practical information

• Period: 02/05/2026 – 13/09/2026
• Venue: Museo di Roma – Palazzo Braschi, Piazza di S. Pantaleo 10, 00186 Rome
• Tickets and opening times: check the Museo di Roma official website for prices, current opening hours and guided visits.

The exhibition provides access to rare archival material and insight into the creative process of one of Italy’s most influential 20th-century filmmakers.