Established in 1935 under the umbrella of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, the Library currently contains about 155,000 items of reference material.
The Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia is one of the most important Italian publishers specialized in cinema publications. The first activities date back to 1937, the year of foundation of the prestigious film studio magazine “Bianco e Nero”.
«Bianco e nero» is the quarterly magazine of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. Issue 607 dedicated to Anna Magnani is available in bookstores.