The Straight Story closes Il Cinema Ritrovato 2023 in Piazza Maggiore. The film will be introduced by Mary Sweeney, the film’s producer and screenwriter and long-time David Lynch collaborator. The screening in Piazza Maggiore will close the 37th edition of Il Cinema Ritrovato; however, the last day of the festival (Sunday, July 2nd) will also feature repeats of some of this year’s most important titles, at Cinema Arlecchino: Macario, Rysopis, One Way Passage, Love Me Tonight, Quién sabe? and Fear and Desire.

• Monday 3 July | Piazza Maggiore – 9.45pm
Ruben Östlund introduces The Square

• Tuesday 4 July | Piazza Maggiore – 9.45pm
Recovered and Restored: Quién sabe?

• Wednesday 5 July | Piazza Maggiore – 9.45pm
Recovered and Restored: Persepolis

• Thursday 6 July | Piazza Maggiore – 9.45pm
Recovered and Restored: From Here to Eternity

• Friday 7 July | Piazza Maggiore – 9.45pm
Recovered and Restored: Il ferroviere

• Saturday 8 July | Piazza Maggiore – 9.45pm
Recovered and Restored: East of Eden

• Sunday 9 July | Piazza Maggiore – 9.45pm
Recovered and Restored: Paris brûle-t-il?