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Fulgor
This cinema opened in 1999, and has recently been expanded to include multiple viewing rooms. Parts of the building have also been restored to more or less how they appeared in the 1930’s, making for a unique and atmospheric place to watch movies. The cinema is conveniently located in the historic centre of Florence, near to the river Arno. They show English films (undubbed) on Thursdays.
Via Maso Finiguerra 22/r
50123
Florence
Tel: +39 (0)55 2381881
Odeon Cinehall
The Odeon cinema is located in a grand theatre building, built by the well-known architect Piacentini in 1922. It is situated in the courtyard of a beautiful Renaissance palazzo, in a posh area of Florence. The movies shown here include major international releases as well as some lesser-known art films. This is one of the best places to find undubbed international movies. Every Monday, foreign films are shown in their original langugages, and Tuesdays and Thursdays often feature films in English. This cinema is popular with movie buffs, and has very good picture quality, hi-tech digital sound and seats 600. The interior is decorated in the Art Nouveau style.
Astra
This is a large, pleasant cinema very near to the Santa Maria Novella train station. It includes a spacious main floor as well as a wide balcony where people can sit to watch the films. The emphasis here is on the latest American, European and Italian movies, and includes many popular big releases as well as art films and other unusual movies. Opening times and times of showings vary, but can be found by calling the box office or checking in the local paper.
Via Cerretani 54r
50123
Florence
Tel: +39 (0)55 294770
Gambrinus Cinehall
This is a famous cinema on the Piazza della Repubblica. It is spacious, with comfortable seats, a balcony and a very large screen. A variety of films are shown, mostly recent Italian, European and American releases, and there is a good balance of film genres and styles. This cinema also includes a popular bar.
Closed Monday. For viewing times, phone the cinema or check a local paper.
Entrance prices: € 6.80, Wednesday € 4.20
Via Brunelleschi 1
50123
Florence
Tel: +39 (0)55 215112
Alfieri Atelier
This is a small cinema that offers unique films often not shown in the major theatres. The focus is on art films and other special movies that tend to be a bit off the beaten track. Alfieri Atelier hosts the famous film festival, the Festival dei Popoli every year. Contact the theatre or check a local paper for the show times.
Via dell’Ulivo 6
50100
Florence
Tel: +39 (0)55 240720
Excelsior Cinehall
The latest Italian, European and American releases are shown at this popular cinema. It is located in the centre of Florence, right next to the Duomo. The viewing times vary with each batch of films, so call the theatre or check a local paper to find out.
Closed Thursday
Via Cerretani 4r
50122
Florence
Tel: +39 (0)55 212798
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