{"id":16020,"date":"2026-10-29T22:52:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T01:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/?p=16020"},"modified":"2026-11-05T21:10:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T00:10:38","slug":"italian-film-festival-in-rio-2026-free-program-at-ccbb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/italian-film-festival-in-rio-2026-free-program-at-ccbb\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Film Festival in Rio 2026: free program at CCBB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Updated on October 29, 2026.<\/strong> The <strong>21st Italian Film Festival in Brazil<\/strong> takes over <strong>CCBB Rio<\/strong> from <strong>November 5 to 30, 2026<\/strong> with free screenings of Italian classics and recent releases.<\/p>\n<p>The lineup features films by Federico Fellini, Roberto Rossellini, Giuseppe De Santis, Mario Camerini and Mario Soldati, as well as 2025 and 2026 productions that screened at international festivals. Admission is free, and tickets must be picked up from 9 a.m. on the day of the screening.<\/p>\n<nav class=\"vl-guia-navegacao\" aria-label=\"Navigation guide\"><strong>Navigation guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#resumo\">Quick overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#vale\">Is it worth it?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#destaques\">Program highlights<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#programacao\">Schedule by date<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ingressos\">Free tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#como-chegar\">How to get there<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#roteiro\">How to combine it with other attractions in Centro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#fontes\">Sources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<h2 id=\"resumo\">Quick overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>21st Italian Film Festival in Brazil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>November 5\u201330, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>CCBB Rio \u2014 Cinema I<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Address<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rua Primeiro de Mar\u00e7o, 66 \u2014 Centro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Admission<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ticket pickup<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>From 9 a.m. on the day of the screening<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Varies by film<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"vale\">Is it worth it?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Yes, especially for anyone who enjoys European cinema, classics and releases that do not usually reach commercial theaters.<\/strong> The selection combines historic works with new films, making it possible to enjoy a true Italian cinema marathon throughout the month.<\/p>\n<p>It is also a great free option for rainy days or to combine with other outings around Centro.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"destaques\">Program highlights<\/h2>\n<p>Confirmed classics include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>La Dolce Vita<\/strong>, by Federico Fellini;<\/li>\n<li><strong>I Vitelloni<\/strong>, also by Fellini;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stromboli<\/strong>, by Roberto Rossellini;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voyage to Italy<\/strong>, by Roberto Rossellini;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bitter Rice<\/strong>, by Giuseppe De Santis;<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Betrothed<\/strong>, by Mario Camerini;<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Provincial Woman<\/strong>, by Mario Soldati.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The festival also screens recent productions from 2025 and 2026, including dramas, comedies, thrillers and historical narratives.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"programacao\">Italian Film Festival schedule at CCBB Rio<\/h2>\n<h3>November 5\u20139<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>November 5:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 The Betrothed | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 At the Revolution Party: The Poet and the Spy<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 6:<\/strong> 3 p.m. \u2014 La Dolce Vita | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Idda<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 7:<\/strong> 2 p.m. \u2014 Voyage to Italy | 4 p.m. \u2014 We\u2019ll Work Like Grown-Ups | 6 p.m. \u2014 I Vitelloni<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 8:<\/strong> 2 p.m. \u2014 Bitter Rice | 4 p.m. \u2014 A Brief History of Love | 6 p.m. \u2014 The Provincial Woman<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 9:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 Stromboli | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 The Lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>November 11\u201316<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>November 11:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 Life Is Like This | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Elena from the Ghetto<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 12:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 The Unsaid Things | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Voyage to Italy<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 13:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 The Sound of New Things | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 At the Revolution Party<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 14:<\/strong> 2 p.m. \u2014 Baracoa | 4 p.m. \u2014 Idda | 6 p.m. \u2014 The Desired Son<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 15:<\/strong> 2 p.m. \u2014 We\u2019ll Work Like Grown-Ups | 4 p.m. \u2014 Let\u2019s Take a Break | 6 p.m. \u2014 May God Forgive Us All<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 16:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 Mischief | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 I Vitelloni<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>November 18\u201323<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>November 18:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 Elena from the Ghetto | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Stromboli<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 19:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 The Unsaid Things | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 The Desired Son<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 20:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 Mischief | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Baracoa<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 21:<\/strong> 2 p.m. \u2014 A Brief History of Love | 4 p.m. \u2014 The Lesson | 6 p.m. \u2014 Life Is Like This<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 22:<\/strong> 3 p.m. \u2014 La Dolce Vita | 6 p.m. \u2014 Idda<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 23:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 The Sound of New Things | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Let\u2019s Take a Break<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>November 25\u201330<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>November 25:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 The Provincial Woman | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 May God Forgive Us All<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 26:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 Bitter Rice | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 Elena from the Ghetto<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 27:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 The Betrothed | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 The Unsaid Things<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 28:<\/strong> 2 p.m. \u2014 A Brief History of Love | 4 p.m. \u2014 At the Revolution Party | 6 p.m. \u2014 Mischief<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 29:<\/strong> 2 p.m. \u2014 Let\u2019s Take a Break | 4 p.m. \u2014 Baracoa | 6 p.m. \u2014 The Sound of New Things<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 30:<\/strong> 4 p.m. \u2014 Life Is Like This | 6:30 p.m. \u2014 The Lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"ingressos\">How to get free tickets<\/h2>\n<p>Admission is free. CCBB says tickets are released <strong>from 9 a.m. on the day of each screening<\/strong>. Seat reservations are valid until the film begins.<\/p>\n<p>Since some classic titles are especially popular, it is worth picking up your ticket early, particularly for Fellini and Rossellini screenings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbb.com.br\/rio-de-janeiro\/programacao\/21o-festival-de-cinema-italiano-no-brasil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u2192 See the schedule and tickets at CCBB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"como-chegar\">How to get to CCBB Rio<\/h2>\n<p>CCBB is located at <strong>Rua Primeiro de Mar\u00e7o, 66, Centro<\/strong>. Uruguaiana is one of the nearest metro stations, and the VLT light rail also serves the area.<\/p>\n<p>See our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/how-to-use-public-transportation-in-rio-de-janeiro-safely-subway-bus-and-apps-in-2026\/?p=5219\">public transportation in Rio<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/safety-in-rio-de-janeiro-complete-guide-for-tourists\/?p=7721\">safety in Rio de Janeiro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"roteiro\">How to combine it with other attractions<\/h2>\n<p>An afternoon screening pairs well with Pra\u00e7a XV, Pa\u00e7o Imperial, Museu de Arte do Rio and Boulevard Ol\u00edmpico. Also see our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/rio-art-museum\/?p=49\">Museu de Arte do Rio<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/what-to-do-in-rio-de-janeiro-complete-guide-with-itineraries-beaches-museums-and-experiences\/?p=7668\">things to do in Rio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to stay<\/h2>\n<p>Gl\u00f3ria, Flamengo and Botafogo offer easy access to Centro and Zona Sul. Compare options in our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/where-to-stay-in-rio-de-janeiro\/?p=5683\">where to stay in Rio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.stay22.com\/embed\/gm?aid=viagenselugares&#038;address=Rua%20Primeiro%20de%20Marco%2066%2C%20Rio%20de%20Janeiro%2C%20RJ%2C%20Brasil\" width=\"100%\" height=\"428\" style=\"border:0\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Map of hotels near CCBB Rio\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><small>The Stay22 map contains affiliate links. We may receive a commission from bookings, at no additional cost to you.<\/small><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Is the Italian Film Festival in Rio free?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Screenings at CCBB Rio are free of charge.<\/p>\n<h3>When does it take place?<\/h3>\n<p>From November 5 to 30, 2026.<\/p>\n<h3>Where is it held?<\/h3>\n<p>At Cinema I at CCBB Rio, Rua Primeiro de Mar\u00e7o, 66, Centro.<\/p>\n<h3>When are tickets released?<\/h3>\n<p>From 9 a.m. on the day of the screening.<\/p>\n<h3>Are there classic films?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The lineup includes films by Fellini, Rossellini, Giuseppe De Santis, Mario Camerini and Mario Soldati.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"fontes\">Sources and latest update<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Last checked: October 29, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbb.com.br\/rio-de-janeiro\/programacao\/21o-festival-de-cinema-italiano-no-brasil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CCBB \u2014 21st Italian Film Festival in Brazil<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><small>Official festival image: CCBB \/ press release.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>21st Italian Film Festival at CCBB Rio: free program from November 5 to 30, 2026, featuring classics, premieres, schedules and how to get tickets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[389,364],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-festivals","category-rio-de-janeiro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16192,"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16020\/revisions\/16192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}