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CineStar

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German movie theater chain

CineStar is a cinema company based in Lübeck, Germany. The company was founded in 1948, and is the largest cinema chain in Germany and Croatia. It also has locations in Czech Republic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Serbia, and Kosovo.2 It is part of EVT Limited.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1948Founded1
  • Industryentertainment industry1
  • HeadquartersLübeck1
  • Websitewww.cinestar.de
  • Legal formKommanditgesellschaft1

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CineStar
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CineStar is a cinema company based in Lübeck, Germany.2

Corporate structure

CineStar is part of a group headed by EVT Limited. 3 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • EVT Limited Sydney
    • CineStar Lübeck
    • Atura Hotels Subsidiary

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

The CineStar Cubix am Alexanderplatz, styled CUBIX), is a multiplex on Alexanderplatz in Berlin which opened in November 2000. It has screened films for the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) cinemas since 2007.

CineStar's multiplex in the Sony Center, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, along with the adjoining IMAX theatre, was another venue for the Berlinale, before their closure at the end of 2019.

From Wikipedia’s article on CineStar, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1998Acquired Acquired by EVT Limited1
  2. 1948Founded Founded1

Sources

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