The 33rd edition of the Cinema Ritrovato Film Festival in Bologna, Italy was indeed extraordinary. Acting as a time machine, the festival explored the best world cinema, from the end of the 1800s to the start of the twenty-first century. Each screening was an opportunity to discover never-before-seen works and rediscover those we’ve loved forever, with screenings of the best copies, newly restored, and with ideal projection conditions. In addition, I had the outstanding oppo