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Cholpon Cinema Reopens in Cholpon-Ata After Renovation

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Cholpon cinema in Cholpon-Ata has reopened after a major renovation of the building, which dates to 1982.
  • The cinema’s capacity has increased from 200 to 310 seats, with five screening halls and 4K projection equipment.
  • A new heating system will allow the cinema to operate year-round.

Cholpon cinema in Cholpon-Ata has reopened after its first major renovation since the building was constructed in 1982.

The cinema had been declared structurally unsafe in 2022. After restoration, its seating capacity has grown from 200 to 310, while five screening halls now have equipment capable of showing films in 4K.

The building also has a completely replaced heating system and will operate throughout the year. The Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund had previously allocated $1.5 million for cinema restorations in regions across Kyrgyzstan.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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