A new Lido Cinema will open on Hawthorn’s Glenferrie Road. The new cinema will have an eight screen artiplex, showing both commercial and art house films. It will also be the first Australian venue to have a rooftop screen attached to a cinema. The Lido Cinema will open with an electric mix of art house titles, family holiday releases and upmarket commercial releases.
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