



Locarno Film Festival
August 5 at 12am
+10At Piazza Grande
Locarno
Eight thousand strangers gather nightly under the stars to watch films on one of the world's largest screens. The Locarno Film Festival transforms Piazza Grande into an open-air cinema where auteur films and blockbusters share the same magical Italian square.
Auteur cinema showcase
Massive outdoor screen
8000-person audience
Historic Italian piazza
Tips
🎬who says cinema is dead when so many gather to watch films both big and small
🦇watch for bats flying across the screen at night
Wednesday, August 5
Locarno Film Festival
August 5 at 12am
+10At Piazza Grande
Locarno




Eight thousand strangers gather nightly under the stars to watch films on one of the world's largest screens. The Locarno Film Festival transforms Piazza Grande into an open-air cinema where auteur films and blockbusters share the same magical Italian square.
Auteur cinema showcase
Massive outdoor screen
8000-person audience
Historic Italian piazza
Tips
🎬who says cinema is dead when so many gather to watch films both big and small
🦇watch for bats flying across the screen at night
Wednesday, August 5
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