Let’s enjoy a movie or short films in a different way: by the light of the moon. There are several places where they offer outdoor movie screenings in CDMX. Take advantage and organize a unique outing.
Each site offers different experiences, such as a magical fountain where the tapes are projected and a camp where you will spend the night watching horror movies.
1. National Cinematheque
The Cineteca Nacional has an open-air forum where film screenings are held. Admission is free Tuesday through Thursday, while Friday through Sunday premiere performances are $75.
The performances start at 7:30 pm. Every Thursday the billboard of the open-air forum. Access begins one hour in advance, so try not to be late. In case of rain , you can exchange your ticket for any other performance.
📍avenida México Coyoacán 389, colonia Xoco, alcaldía Benito Juárez
2. Los Pinos
It has a space called Cine Cañones where movies are shown outdoors every week. The functions are free of charge. Arrive early and wear comfortable clothes. The billboard is made public through social networks.
📍Complejo Cultural Los Pinos (Molino del Rey 252, Bosque de Chapultepec)
3. Magic fountain of Iztapalapa
These outdoor performances are very special because they are not performed on a traditional screen, but on a magic fountain. Screenings are held mainly on weekends. Tickets are free of charge.
In general, they usually show short films. They make the Program known through their page on Facebook.
📍calle Tetepetongo, Manzana 22, San Miguel Teotongo, alcaldía Iztapalapa
4. Cinema in the City
This is a project that seeks to bring cinema to different parts of Mexico City. The screenings are usually held in different spaces, including the Metro, lighthouses and public squares. To see all the venues and the films or short films that will be screened just visit the page of the Program.
5. Noctambulant
Outdoor cinema in CDMX with terrifying films. It is a movie camp where you will watch horror movies all night long in the middle of the forest or in a tent city Xochimilco.
Occasionally there are other activities such as hiking. You can see their next editions at social networks.
6. Autocinema Coyote
Here you can watch movies from the comfort of your car. One of its advantages is that they screen all kinds of movies, from new releases to great movie classics. It has several branches. You can see the billboard in its official website.
📍Insurgentes Sur 1729, colonia Guadalupe Inn