Rai Movie

Rai Movie is an Italian television channel owned and operated by RAI (Radiotelevisione Italiana), the national public broadcaster. Launched on 1 December 2009, Rai Movie focuses primarily on showcasing Italian and international films.

The channel's programming includes a wide range of genres, from classic Italian cinema to contemporary blockbusters, as well as independent films and documentaries. Rai Movie also airs film festivals and award shows, providing viewers with access to significant events in the film industry. The channel often presents thematic programming cycles dedicated to specific actors, directors, or genres.

Rai Movie is available via digital terrestrial television (DTT) and satellite, making it accessible to a broad audience across Italy. It aims to promote Italian cinema and culture while also offering a diverse selection of international films to its viewers. The channel is considered part of RAI's cultural offering, contributing to the diffusion and appreciation of film art.