CDK ՄԱԻ, Cinema venue in central Moscow, Russia.
CDK MAI is a modern cinema in central Moscow featuring a main auditorium with roughly 700 seats and several conference rooms. The facility serves film screenings and gatherings for cinema enthusiasts.
The institution was founded in 1934 and moved to its current building in 1968 after relocating several times across Moscow. Its origins trace back to a proposal by filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein.
The building displays stained glass artwork by French artist Fernand Léger integrated into its Constructivist architectural style. The spaces feel designed for people who gather to experience and discuss cinema.
The venue is centrally located in Moscow and easily accessible for attending premieres, discussions, and artistic events. Most events have been open to the general public since 2016.
The building was designed by architect Eugene Stamo and combines functional spaces with artistic design. Plans include adding residential units while preserving its cinema function.
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