Rimini shows has been hosted in the modern Teatro Ermete Novelli in Marina Centro. Rimini appeared on the movie screen for the first time in some early footages, such as the documentary "Rimini l'Ostenda d'Italia" (1912), and in various Istituto Luce's newsreels in the Thirties. The film director Federico Fellini, was born and raised in Rimini, portrayed characters, places and atmospheres of his hometown through his movies, which however were almost entirely shot in Cinecittà's studios in Rome: I Vitelloni, 8 e ½ (Oscar award in 1964), I clowns, Amarcord (Oscar award in 1975). Other italian movies filmed in Rimini includes
Rimini Meeting the Company of the Works were investigated due illegally altered the financial balance of the Rimini Meeting to get more than 300,000 euro from the Italian Camera di Commercio and from the Italian Ministry of Cultural Activities and Goods. Rimini Meeting The Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples (also known as "Rimini Meeting"), is an Italian event organized by the Communion and Liberation movement, held every year in August in Rimini, Italy since 1980. The Communion and Liberation meeting is a large scale rendezvous between companies, CEOs, Italian Ministers, business persons, and CL activists. It has been a subject of controversy