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Hollywood on the Tiber is a phrase used to describe the period in the 1950s and 1960s when the Italian capital of Rome emerged as a major location for international filmmaking attracting many foreign productions to the Cinecittà studios.
Hollywood on the Tiber refers to a golden era in the 1950s and 1960s when Rome’s Cinecittà Studios became an attractive filming location for American film productions.
Nov 1, 2023 · Italy Returns to Its “Hollywood on the Tiber” Era. With U.S. shoots in the country booming, the Italian Trade Agency is working overtime to strengthen ties and facilitate connections with the...
On the banks of the Tiber, incredible as a castle in the air but vividly more real, has arisen a new and powerful Hollywood to challenge the old. “It’s impossible,” said one U.S. moviemaker.
Aug 28, 2023 · As the Hollywood writers' strike approaches its fifth month, we explore how “Hollywood on the Tiber” has historically navigated protest — and what could be at stake if Italian screenwriters were to join today’s movement.
- Eric Millman
Discover how the Tiber river has inspired and featured in many films and TV shows, from neo-realism to James Bond. Explore the bridges, banks and views of the river that have been immortalised in images and words.
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Jun 7, 2023 · Then, Cinecittà was known as “Hollywood on the Tiber.” Along with many classics of Italian neorealism and the spaghetti western genre, sword-and-sandal flicks like “Ben Hur,” “Quo Vadis” and...