27 Times Cinema was launched jointly by the European Parliament’s LUX Audience Award, Giornate degli Autori and Europa Cinemas in 2010.

27 young film lovers chosen among the young audience of Europa Cinemas network members, will attend the Venice Film Festival and will constitute the GdA Director’s Award, a prize of 20,000 € to the best film of this year’s selection.
During Venice, the 27 jurors will also take part in workshops with audiovisual industry professionals and will share their Venice experience online on Cineuropa and Europa Cinemas’ social networks.Moreover, after the festival they will become LUX Audience Award ambassadors and will be actively involved in promoting and organising the LUX Audience Award!
The cinemas taking part in the call for application this year are:
StadtKino im Künstlerhaus (Vienne) / Cinema Paradiso (St. Pölten) / Cartoon’s (Antwerp) / Palace (Bruxelles) / Dom na Kinoto (Sofia) / Urania (Osijek) / Art-Kino (Rijeka) / Rialto Theatre (Limassol) / Scala (Brno) / Bio Central (Hradec Kralove) / Kino Lucerna (Prague) / Kino Aero (Prague) / Grand Teatret (Copenhague) / Kino Soprus (Tallinn) / Kino Artis (Tallinn) / Kino Iiris (Lahti) / Cinema Orion (Helsinki) / Le Méliès (Montreuil) / Katorza (Nantes) / Cinéma ABC  (Toulouse) / Abaton (Hambourg) / Harmonie, Cinéma & Casino (Francfort – Aschaffenburg) / Mikrokosmos (Athènes) / Apollo Mozi (Pecs) / Cirko Film (Budapest) / Tisza Mozi  (Szolnok) / Irish Film Institute (Dublin) / Cinema Beltrade (Milan) / Cinema Lumière (Bologne) / Stensen (Florence) / Cinemazero (Pordenone) / Splendid Palace (Riga) / Kino Bize (Riga) / Kino Pasaka (Vilnius) / Utopia (Luxembourg) / Eden Cinemas (Saint Julians) / Spazju Kreattiv (Valletta) / Rialto (Amsterdam) / Chassé Cinema (Breda) / Gdynia Film Centre (Gdynia) / Kino Pod Baranami (Cracovie) / Trindade (Porto) / Cinema Muzeul Taranului (Bucarest) / Cinema Arta (Cluj) / Film New Europe (Bratislava) / Kino Usmev (Kosice) / ArtKino Metro Trencin (Trencin) / Mestni Kino Domzale (Domzale) / Kinodvor (Ljubljana) / Mestni kino Ptuj (Ptuj) / Renoir Plaza España (Madrid) / Numax (Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle) / Cines Lys (Valence) / Zita (Stockholm)