The welcoming interior of Babylon Kino, designed for intimate film screenings.
Columbia is set to welcome the Babylon Kino, a new film screening space located at 631 Harden St. in Five Points. This cozy 1,000-square-foot venue will host indie films and create a community hub for local filmmakers. The grand opening on February 7, 2025, will feature the First Friday Lowbrow Cinema Explosion, catering to film enthusiasts eager for unique cinematic experiences while supporting the local artistic community.
Columbia, get ready for an exciting addition to your nightlife! A brand-new film screening space called Babylon Kino is gearing up to open its doors in the heart of Five Points, and it’s sure to be a hit for all you movie buffs out there. This vibrant venue is located in a charming second-story office space at 631 Harden St., right across from the beloved New Brookland Tavern.
The new Babylon Kino is transforming what was once a neglected area into a warm and welcoming spot to enjoy hidden cinematic gems. With a spacious 1,000-square-foot room, this cozy venue will accommodate around 40 guests for intimate screenings. The plan? To create an inviting atmosphere for local and independent filmmakers to showcase their work as well as to provide a home for quirky films that might not see the light of day elsewhere.
Mark your calendars for early February 2025, as that’s when the Babylon Kino officially opens for business! The grand launch will kick off with the First Friday Lowbrow Cinema Explosion, a monthly event designed to showcase unique and often underappreciated films. This means that if you’re eager to explore cinema that veers off the beaten path, you won’t want to miss it!
The countdown is on for the Babylon Kino’s inaugural event, slated for February 7, 2025. Make sure to be part of this remarkable journey as Columbia takes an exciting step into the world of underground film screenings!
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