VOICED: El Cinema Paradiso de Montevideo

The video discusses the revival of a neighborhood cinema in Montevideo after 30 years, led by Martín Dayán, who invested $500,000 to restore an old cinema. Inspired by his childhood dream and the film Cinema Paradiso, Dayán aimed to bring cinema back to the community. The cinema, originally opened in 1962, celebrated its 50th anniversary. The video highlights the cinema's historical significance, community impact, and Dayán's plans to showcase films from his private collection, including the first film shown in 1962.

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