A Summer of Cinema – Open-Air Film Series at El Puertillo

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Arucas celebrates "A Summer of Cinema" with six free screenings on El Puertillo beach The series will take place from August 7 to 22 with a program designed for all audiences, combining major recent releases and essential cinema classics. The Arucas City Council, through the Department of Culture, is organizing a new edition of "A Summer of Cinema", an initiative that will turn El Puertillo beach into an open-air cinema during the month of August. From August 7 to 22, residents and visitors will be able to enjoy six free screenings, all at 9:30 p.m., in a privileged setting by the sea. The program combines family films, adventure, action, and great classics, offering options for audiences of all ages. The series will begin on Friday, August 7 with "How to Train Your Dragon" (2025), while on Saturday, August 8 it will be the turn of the fantasy comedy "Night at the Museum" (2006). The program will continue on Friday, August 14 with one of the great classics of suspense cinema, "Jaws" (1975), followed on Saturday, August 15 by "Superman" (2025). The series will continue on Friday, August 21 with "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" (2024) and will conclude on Saturday, August 22 with another unforgettable classic for the whole family, "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" (1982). The Councillor for Culture highlights that "with A Summer of Cinema we continue to take cultural programming beyond conventional spaces, making summer in Arucas also an opportunity to meet and enjoy the seventh art together, emphasizing respectful coexistence with the environment in one of our jewels: the coast of Arucas". With this initiative, the Arucas City Council reaffirms its commitment to a diverse, free and accessible cultural program, promoting the use of public spaces as places for meeting and coexistence, and offering quality leisure alternatives during the summer season.