International Cinema Hall, Entertainment venue in Central District, Pyongyang, North Korea.
The International Cinema Hall is a modern movie theater in Pyongyang with ten stories and glass facades. The building provides space for film screenings and cultural events.
The building opened in 1989 and became the center of the Pyongyang International Film Festival. The festival itself was established two years before the theater.
The cinema screens both domestic productions and selected international films chosen according to specific criteria. The selection reflects the cultural values and interests of the country.
The building has facilities for film screenings and offers translation services during international events. Visitors should check for special events, as the theater operates mainly during specific festivals and cultural occasions.
The building houses a collection of around 160 musical instruments from different countries. It also features a permanent exhibition with about 3,000 traditional Korean craft items.
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