Cine Proyecciones, also known under the commercial name Cinesa Proyecciones, is a cinema in Madrid, Spain.

Cine Proyecciones
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AddressCalle de Fuencarral, 136
Madrid, Spain
Coordinates40°25′53″N 3°42′12″W / 40.431413°N 3.703237°W / 40.431413; -3.703237
OperatorCinesa
Typemultiplex
Opened21 December 1932 (1932-12-21)

The building is located in Calle de Fuencarral, in between the roundabouts of Bilbao and Quevedo.[1] Built in an Art Deco style,[2] it was inaugurated on 21 December 1932 with a screening of Palmy Days.[3] It underwent renovations to adapt to Cinerama, thereby re-opening in 1964 (henceforth becoming one of the only three cinemas in Madrid with the aforementioned system).[4] As of 1970, it featured 1,487 seats.[5] It was reformed in 2004 by Rafael de La-Hoz.[6] Transformed into a multiplex, as of 2015 it had 8 screens and 1,800 seats.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Sola, Juan (6 November 2021). "Diez cines en Madrid llenos de historia y encanto". Telemadrid.
  2. ^ "Un fondo compra el cine Proyecciones de Madrid". El Confidencial. 23 June 2015.
  3. ^ Rebollada, Pascual; Santa Eulalia, Mary G. (2000). Madrid y el cine. Panorama filmográfico de cien años de historia. Comunidad de Madrid. Consejería de Educación. p. 350. ISBN 84-451-1821-8.
  4. ^ Rebollada & Santa Eulalia 2000, p. 352.
  5. ^ Rebollada & Santa Eulalia 2000, p. 351.
  6. ^ a b "Un fondo compra el histórico Cine Proyecciones, con 6.300 metros cuadrados". ABC. 23 June 2015.