Romuva Cinema, Art deco cinema in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Romuva Cinema is a film venue in Kaunas featuring distinctive Art Deco architecture from the 1940s. The building displays curved forms, glass elements, and functionalist design principles that reflect the modernist style of that era.
Lithuanian businessmen Antanas and Petras Steikunai financed construction of the cinema, which opened on April 13, 1940. The building was completed during a period when modern design was reshaping major European cities.
The cinema functions as a gathering place for documentary films, art cinema, and cultural programs that shape its daily programming. Visitors come here to watch films that rarely appear in mainstream commercial theaters.
The cinema is located in central Kaunas and is easily accessible on foot. Visitors should check the current schedule in advance since programming varies by season.
The building underwent major renovations between 2016 and 2021 while retaining authentic details from its original era. The modernization blended historic design elements with contemporary features for the cinema experience.
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