The Paper archives is articulated
into two areas, one dedicated to the institutional
history of the Museum and one dedicated to the
collections and records concerning the history
of cinema.
HISTORY
OF THE MUSEUM
The Museum Archives provides
access to documentation concerning the role
and the history of the Museum and of the activities
that led to the gathering of unique collections
that preserve an exceptional cinematographic
heritage.
HISTORY
OF CINEMA
The Museum Archives collects
a conspicuous number of records concerning
the activity of the production studios that
operated in Torino from the years of silent
films to the beginnings of sound films (Funds
Giovanni Pastrone and Itala Film, Film Artistica
Gloria, Società Anonima Stefano Pittaluga,
etc.).
It also preserves an important collection
of screenplays by Italian scriptwriters, from
the beginnings of Italian cinema (Funds Arrigo
Frusta, Ennio Grammatica, Lucio d'Ambra, Curzio
Malaparte, ecc.) to more recent times(Funds
Fernando Cerchio, Guidarino Guidi, Renato
Castellani etc.).
