Cinema summer Lower Austria: 20 years of film fun under stars!

Cinema summer Lower Austria: 20 years of film fun under stars!

Eggenburg, Österreich - The cinema summer in Lower Austria celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2025. The popular open-air cinema initiative starts with a colorful program, which will be held from June to September. Like Niederoesterreich.at , 30 organizers take part in this anniversary and offer a total of 43 venues in the entire state.

The first steps of the initiative were taken 20 years ago to support open-air cinema organizers. Since then, 819,884 visitors have participated in 4,303 screenings. The governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner described the cinema summer as a valuable brand for Lower Austria and emphasizes that some of the films shown were realized with the support of the country.

diverse film offer

The program of the cinema summer includes a variety of film genres. Visitors can look forward to national and international films, documentary works, art house films and large Hollywood blockbuster. In addition, filmmakers are invited to give insights into their work and to discuss with the audience. This is confirmed by meinzirk.at Arthouse films is presented.

The event takes place on numerous impressive locations, including castle parks, beach baths and historical places. A supporting program also ensures culinary delights from the region.

venues and appointments

The venues and appointments for cinema summer 2025 are varied. Here are some of the most important venues with the corresponding appointments:

The full list of venues as well as programs and appointments are published in the period before the event on the website www.kultursommer-noe.at/kinosommer.

In a broader context, the cinema summer is part of an extensive cultural summer offensive in the country, which was launched in a commemorative and anniversary year for Austria, which includes 80 years of liberation from National Socialism, 70 years of state contract and 30 years of EU membership. WILLTSWELTES.AT emphasizes that the summer cinema is a special kind of cinema experience that combines the atmosphere of the open-air cinema and cultural delights and, especially in the warm summer months, attracts many film friends.