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Cine Oriente Cebu

Name: Cine Oriente Cebu
Address: Colon Street, Cebu City, 6000, PH
Telephone: 2541816
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Cine Oriente, a family’s legacy, a people’s testimony. In 1901, Gov. In 1971, Oriente reopens.
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Established in 1895, the theater, initially called as Teatro Junquera, was a popular venue for Cebuanos to enjoy various literary-musical programs, operas, stageplays, vaudeville and early silent movies. General William Howard Taft and the members of the Phil. Commission spoke before Cebuanos gathered at Teatro Junquera. William Howard Taft later became the 27th President of the United States of

America. Vicente Sotto staged his play “Ang Gugma sa Yutang Natawhan” in 1902. Sometime in 1915, Don Jose Avila purchased Teatro Oriente, renaming it as Cine Oriente. By 1920, Cine Oriente became the premier playhouse for silent cinema in Cebu. With this, Don Jose began his esteemed career in show business that earned him the title as “Father of Cebu Cinema”. In March 1930, Cine Oriente premiered The Singing Fool, A Warner Bros. Part-Talkie musical drama that was the first ever sound film to be experienced by Cebuanos. Between 1941 and 1945, Cine Oriente was destroyed along with many areas of the city with the Japanese invasion’s advance. Several years after the War, Oriente was reconstructed in 1952. Don Jose’s younger son Attorney Jesus Avila, with full energy and optimism, step into the cinema business. Cine Oriente was totally burned to ruin by fire in 1969. In 1984, a new Oriente was inaugurated after a major renovation. In 1995, Oriente underwent another extensive renovation. The other theater was demolished to become the mall that you see today and Oriente became the first movie theater in Cebu City to use Dolby Digital Surround Sound in 1996. On May 2013, Cine Oriente closed for renovations and was re-opened several months later in December 2013 to feature new digital projectors for high-definition quality viewing experience. Today, under the management of Colon Heritage Realty Corp.,
Cine Oriente stands firm as a testimony of a people’s resilience and passion
in celebrating Life and Culture. It stands well-founded in the devoted care of a family who sees it more than just a business venture but a continuing legacy, a gift from the past to treasure in the present and progress forward to the future. Cine Oriente, a family’s legacy, a people’s testimony.

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Colon Street
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6000

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2541816

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Cine Oriente, a family’s legacy, a people’s testimony. Established in 1895, the theater, initially called as Teatro Junquera, was a popular venue for Cebuanos to enjoy various literary-musical programs, operas, stageplays, vaudeville and early silent movies. In 1901, Gov. General William Howard Taft and the members of the Phil. Commission spoke before Cebuanos gathered at Teatro Junquera. William Howard Taft later became the 27th President of the United States of America. Vicente Sotto staged his play “Ang Gugma sa Yutang Natawhan” in 1902. Sometime in 1915, Don Jose Avila purchased Teatro Oriente, renaming it as Cine Oriente. By 1920, Cine Oriente became the premier playhouse for silent cinema in Cebu. With this, Don Jose began his esteemed career in show business that earned him the title as “Father of Cebu Cinema”. In March 1930, Cine Oriente premiered The Singing Fool, A Warner Bros. Part-Talkie musical drama that was the first ever sound film to be experienced by Cebuanos. Between 1941 and 1945, Cine Oriente was destroyed along with many areas of the city with the Japanese invasion’s advance. Several years after the War, Oriente was reconstructed in 1952. Don Jose’s younger son Attorney Jesus Avila, with full energy and optimism, step into the cinema business. Cine Oriente was totally burned to ruin by fire in 1969. In 1971, Oriente reopens. In 1984, a new Oriente was inaugurated after a major renovation. In 1995, Oriente underwent another extensive renovation. The other theater was demolished to become the mall that you see today and Oriente became the first movie theater in Cebu City to use Dolby Digital Surround Sound in 1996. On May 2013, Cine Oriente closed for renovations and was re-opened several months later in December 2013 to feature new digital projectors for high-definition quality viewing experience. Today, under the management of Colon Heritage Realty Corp., Cine Oriente stands firm as a testimony of a people’s resilience and passion in celebrating Life and Culture. It stands well-founded in the devoted care of a family who sees it more than just a business venture but a continuing legacy, a gift from the past to treasure in the present and progress forward to the future. Cine Oriente, a family’s legacy, a people’s testimony.