{{distinguish|Bioko}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}} {{EngvarB|date=December 2019}} {{Infobox venue |name = Bio Oko |image = Bio Oko.jpg |caption = Bio Oko at night, 2011 |address = Františka Křížka 460/15 |city = Prague |country = Czech Republic |designation = |coordinates = {{Coord|50|6|0|N|14|25|0|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |architect = Jaroslav Stockar-Bernkopf and Josef Šolc |owner = |capacity = 800 (original)<br/>397 |type = |opened = 1940 |years_active = 1940–present |rebuilt = 2007 |closed = |other_names = |production = |current_use = Premiere cinema |public_transit = {{rint|prague|C}} Vltavská |website = {{URL|https://www.biooko.net|Official website}} }} '''Bio Oko''' is a cinema in the Holešovice district of Prague, Czech Republic. Part of a seven-building development between the district's Milada Horáková and Heřmanová streets built between 1937 and 1940, it was designed by Jaroslav Stockar-Bernkopf and Josef Šolc.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.idnes.cz/bydleni/na-navsteve/ozdoba-prazske-letne-byla-puvodne-pro-uredniky-domy-predbehly-svou-dobu.A100818_203451_dum_osobnosti_rez|title=Ozdoba pražské Letné byla původně pro úředníky. Domy předběhly svou dobu|language=cs|work=idnes.cz|date=19 August 2010|accessdate=15 December 2019}}</ref> The cinema is known for its seating options; as well as standard seats, visitors to Bio Oko can sit on sofas, bean bags or deck chairs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://praha.idnes.cz/behem-promitani-muzete-prebalovat-i-jist-v-kine-bio-oko-pge-/metro.aspx?c=A160129_110106_praha-metro_lupo|title=Tak trochu jiné kino. V Bio Oko při promítání přebalují děti a na balkóně pobíhají psi|language=cs|work=idnes.cz|date=30 January 2016|accessdate=15 December 2019}}</ref> The cinema was reopened in October 2007 after a period of reconstruction, with the premiere of the Czech film {{ill|Mír s tuleni|cs}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zakulturou.cz/archiv/praha-7-otevira-po-rekonstrukci-bio-oko.html|title=Praha 7 otevírá po rekonstrukci Bio Oko|language=cs|work=zakulturou.cz|date=16 October 2007|accessdate=15 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://prazsky.denik.cz/kultura_region/oko20071026.html|title=Zrekonstruované kino Oko znovu promítá|language=cs|work=denik.cz|date=26 October 2007|accessdate=15 December 2019}}</ref> Bio Oko switched to digital projection in 2011, thanks to funding from Prague 7 and the Ministry of Culture.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dabpraha.rozhlas.cz/digitalizace-expanduje-v-novem-kabate-uz-je-i-bio-oko-7332101|title=Digitalizace expanduje. V novém kabátě už je i Bio Oko|language=cs|work=rozhlas.cz|date=16 June 2011|accessdate=15 December 2019}}</ref>
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==External links== *[https://www.prague.eu/en/object/places/301/bio-oko Bio Oko at Prague.eu]
Category:Cinemas in the Czech Republic Category:Buildings and structures in Prague Category:Prague 7 Category:1940 establishments in Czechoslovakia Category:20th-century architecture in the Czech Republic