Free screenings of European films will take place throughout 2026 as part of Europe in Cinema, an annual film initiative dedicated to the diversity of European cinema, organised by the National Institutes for Culture of the European Union in Cyprus (EUNIC), in collaboration with the Friends of Cinema Society. Admission to all screenings will be free.
The opening ceremony will be held at the Pantheon Theatre on 29 January at 20:00, with the screening of the Hungarian film A Tanú / The Witness (1969), directed by Péter Bacsó. The opening film is presented by the Embassy of Hungary in Cyprus.
According to an announcement by the Hungarian Embassy, the programme features a rich selection of European films spanning a wide range of genres and languages. The films explore themes ranging from key historical events to contemporary social realities, highlighting the diverse perspectives and experiences of European societies.
Throughout the year, audiences will also have the opportunity to watch films from Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. All screenings will take place at the Pantheon Theatre and will be shown in their original language, with English or Greek subtitles.