Jay Nepal Cinema Hall Reopens After Extensive Renovation
Summary
Jay Nepal Cinema Hall in Kathmandu has reopened after a 55-month closure following an extensive renovation costing around Rs 15 crore. The historic single-screen hall, first established in 1952, now returns in a modern form while preserving its original heritage.
Key Points
- Jay Nepal Cinema Hall in Hatisar, Kathmandu, reopened on April 18, 2083 after nearly four and a half years of closure.
- The renovation cost around 15 crore and was carried out to preserve the hall’s historic character while upgrading it with modern technology.
- The hall dates back to 2009 BS (1952 AD) and has long been a landmark in Nepali film history, including screenings of 'Shree Ganesh Mahima' and 'Aama'.
- The comeback is being led by a team headed by Chairman of the Board of Directors Sanjay Shrestha.
