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1990: “Cinema Paradiso” Celebrates, Elevates Cinema

On January 20, 1990, Giuseppe Tornatore’s Cinema Paradiso won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, quickly becoming a perennial Italian darling for international audiences, inspiring several movies, in Hollywood and abroad. A coming-of-age story marked by a passion for moving images as well as the craft and its craftsmen, it served to remind audiences of the magic of movie theaters, as well as celebrate filmmaking as an art, an escape, a therapy.