Mia e il leone bianco

Festeggiamo! brings the Piazza Grande cinema experience back in 2026 to scenic locations across the Locarnese and its valleys. In Lavertezzo, the programme features the family film “Mia e il leone bianco” in Italian.

Open-air film evening

Festeggiamo! presents a free open-air screening of the family film “Mia e il leone bianco” by Gilles De Maistre in Italian.

About the series

The fifth edition of Festeggiamo! brings eight selected films to various locations across the Locarnese and the valleys from mid-June to the end of July. The selection was curated by Giona A. Nazzaro, artistic director of the Locarno Film Festival, and is connected to outstanding women of cinema honoured at previous editions of the festival.

Highlights

• Free admission
• A general pass for the 79th edition of the Locarno Film Festival will be raffled during the evening
• Additional tickets will be awarded through online or radio contests

The initiative is organised and supported by the municipalities of Locarnese e Valli in collaboration with the Locarno Film Festival, Radio Ticino, Amici del Cinema del Gambarogno and the Cinematografo Ambulante (Cinetour).