I like Parma is back. The event dedicated to the city’s cultural heritage and history: a weekend to discover and deepen the link between Parma and the cinema, through places, protagonists and films that have made it famous on the national and international film scene.
The events involving the Complesso monumentale della Pilotta will follow.
Saturday 5 April 2025
- Auditorium of the Voltoni della Pilotta – 4.30 p.m.
LA PILOTTA COME SET CINEMATOGRAFICO (THE PILOTTA AS A FILM SET)
A story dedicated to film scenes set in the spaces of the Pilotta, enriched by video and photographic contributions, with director Marco Mazzieri and film critic Filiberto Molossi.
Booking recommended www.comune.parma.it/prenota
Duration: 60 minutes
The conference is held in Italian.
Sunday 6 April 2025
- Monumental Complex of the Pilotta – from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. (last entrance at 6 p.m.)
Free entrance, on the occasion of the ministerial initiative #Domenicalmuseo.
The entrance ticket to the Complex includes a visit to the exhibition Italian Bookbinding of the 15th and 16th centuries in the heritage of the Palatine Library at the Petitot Gallery.
Il Cinema e la Città (The Cinema and the City), guided tours
On Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 April 2025, it is possible to take part in free thematic guided tours conducted by professional tour guides by the Department of Culture and Tourism
Info and booking: APP Parma Welcome [Android – iOS].
- Parma in Bernardo Bertolucci’s ‘Luna’ (1979). From stage to reality
An urban route across Piazzale della Pilotta, Parco Ducale, Palazzo Ducale and Teatro Regio, recalling the atmosphere of the city of melodrama between reality and fiction, life and spectacle. In the background the mother-son relationship, investigated by the director.
A visit inside the Teatro Farnese is planned.
- The ‘Girl with the Suitcase’ by Valerio Zurlini (1961)
A journey through the changes in the city, from the Station to the Pilotta: Monumento a Bottego, Monumento a Verdi, Palazzo della Pilotta.