Il Falsario, screening and talk with Stefano Lodovichi at Palazzo San Lorenzo, October 29, 2026

Il Falsario by Stefano Lodovichi inspired Dal cinema alla pittura, the exhibition by Michele Bellini that Palazzo San Lorenzo, Piazza dei Sanniti 9/a, Rome, opened on Thursday, October 29, 2026 with a screening of the film and a talk with the director and some cast members. Admission to that evening was free, with required registration. The exhibition stays open with free entry until November 5.

Updated October 19, 2026.

The official presentation

On October 29 we open "Dal cinema alla pittura", the exhibition Michele Bellini has devoted to Il Falsario by Stefano Lodovichi. The film's scenes become canvases.

The evening:
opening of the exhibition
screening of the film Il Falsario
talk with director Stefano Lodovichi and some cast members, moderated by Manuel Manfrè.
Free admission

Palazzo San Lorenzo, Piazza dei Sanniti 9A

Text from the official event page, linked from the Palazzo San Lorenzo program, translated from Italian, source

Where it takes place: Palazzo San Lorenzo

Palazzo San Lorenzo presents itself with the motto «One space, many callings»: cinema, theater and concerts, a study room, a Hi-Fi Bar/Pub that the website also calls a listening bar, live streams, conferences and training. The courses include those of the Acting Lab, by booking. The website gives opening hours of Monday to Sunday, 10:00 to 02:00. Other evenings at the palazzo: Non aprite quelle finestre and Cerco solo divertimento.

The neighborhood lies between the Aurelian Walls, the Verano cemetery and the Città Universitaria, built to the north from the 1930s for Sapienza University. Via dei Volsci has always been lined with marble and gravestone workshops. For a walk you can start from What to see in San Lorenzo.

Il Falsario, released on streaming on January 23, 2026 after its premiere at the Rome Film Fest on October 19, 2025, is set in 1970s Rome and stars Pietro Castellitto as Toni, a painter who becomes a forger. It's directed by Stefano Lodovichi and written by Sandro Petraglia and Lorenzo Bagnatori.

Practical information

• Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026
• Venue: Palazzo San Lorenzo, Piazza dei Sanniti 9/a, 00185 Rome
• Admission to the October 29 evening: it was free, with required registration and a guaranteed seat
• Program: opening of the exhibition, screening of the film, talk with the director
• Exhibition: free entry on the following days, until November 5
• Contacts: info@palazzosanlorenzo.org, phone 06 76062080

Frequently asked questions about Il Falsario at Palazzo San Lorenzo

Was admission to the evening free?

Yes, but registration was required and guaranteed a seat. The exhibition stays open with free entry until November 5.

Who took part in the talk?

Director Stefano Lodovichi and some cast members, moderated by Manuel Manfrè.

What's in the exhibition?

Michele Bellini's canvases inspired by scenes from the film, in the exhibition titled Dal cinema alla pittura.

How long is the exhibition open?

The palazzo's program lists it until November 5, with free entry.

What is the film about?

It follows Toni, an aspiring painter who works as a forger in 1970s Rome and gets caught up in the kidnapping of Aldo Moro.

How did you register for the evening?

Through the official event page that the palazzo lists in its program. No registration is mentioned for visiting the exhibition.

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