La Roma di Mussolini: una costruzione del cinema

The paper offer to the readers the treatment and the text the author prepared to realize the documentary film, La Roma di Mussolini, produced in 2003 by the Istituto Luce. It opens with a discussion of fascist newsreels and their relationship with the public. Then in an examination of the entire production of the period, the author propose the thesis that fascist newsreels on the items of modernization of city have had in Italy a similar rule than in the rest of Europe: the building of a new social and urban culture.
(v. anche La Roma di Mussolini, soggetto e testi di Leonardo Ciacci, a cura di Leonardo Tiberi, DVD durata 76 minuti con sottotitoli in italiano e inglese, produzione Istituto Luce, Roma, 2003)