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Spain Launches Third Edition of Cine Sénior With 2-Euro Tuesdays for Over-65s

Running until June 2026 with 397 participating cinemas, the program seeks to deepen seniors’ cultural engagement through affordable screenings.

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Overview

  • The initiative began on June 24 and will run for twelve months, giving people aged 65 and over 2-euro tickets every Tuesday.
  • Across Spain, 397 cinemas—totaling over 2,900 screens—are participating, including 61 venues in Andalusia and four in Córdoba.
  • The Ministry of Culture has set aside 8.5 million euros for 2025, with 7.25 million reserved for beneficiary aid and 900,000 for potential increases.
  • Tickets can be purchased at cinema box offices or online to ensure convenient access for seniors.
  • The 2024 edition saw attendance rise by 37.6% in Andalusia (124,460 viewers) and by 74.7% in Asturias (27,414 viewers), leading to the program’s year-round extension.