CultureHot in Rome? Free movies help Italians ‘chill’
Rome is launching an initiative called “The Big Chill,” borrowing its name from the 1983 blockbuster movie. During the hottest part of the day, the program offers free screenings in air-conditioned cinemas. The effort gives people a way to escape an exceptionally hot summer while relaxing with a film. It combines a cultural outing with relief from the daytime heat.
Hot in Rome? Free movies help Italians ‘chill’