58:. The gardening plan was made by Jussi Jännes and the colouring plan by artist Eino Kauria. The first film was shown on 3 October 1955 in the auditorium which had 350 places at the time. There used to be a café in the lobby, as well as a parking hall and a service station at the back of the building. The café was later separated from the lobby and converted into a business space. The theatre is one of the traditional premises of the annual
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The activity was carried on from August 2007 by Kino
Tapiola Oy, which reopened the theatre in August 2007. The activity of Kino Tapiola, which had suffered from financial troubles, stopped already in August 2008 when paint tore off from the auditorium ceiling just before the start of the Espoo Ciné
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Tapiola there was a small citizens' movement to preserve the theatre. Ciné Tapiola Oy, a daughter company of Espoon elokuvajuhlat Oy responsible for the Espoo Ciné film festival, was founded as joint venture by the city of Espoo and local activists. Espoo Ciné has
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was found underneath the paint, the auditorium was declared off-limits. The asbestos-based acoustics of the ceiling had to be dismantled altogether, and the presentation equipment and seats were moved away. The Espoo district court placed Kino
Tapiola Oy into bankruptcy on 12 December 2008.
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organised festival shows at Kino
Tapiola from 1993, so the theatre was already known to them. The theatre activity receives constant rent support from the city. In return, the city receives a share of the usage of the theatre for its own activities and events.
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took responsibility of the theatre. Jaseka ran the theatre until 2007, when it stopped it as economically unfeasible.
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