Kino
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Kino may refer to:
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In film and theatre:
- Kino (movement)Kino (movement)Kino is a movement created as a means of providing both amateur and professional filmmakers with a place to create and screen their short-films. Kino Kabaret is a type of innovative film-making lab where invited artists create films in a mindset of spontaneity and collaboration...
, a worldwide group of amateur filmmakers - Kino FloKino FloKino Flo is a manufacturer of lighting equipment for use in motion pictures, television and photography. Located in Burbank, California, Kino Flo is best known for its fluorescent tube-based systems that are optimized for the color temperature of film and digital video. These lights provide a...
, a manufacturer of lighting equipment for use in motion pictures. - Kino InternationalKino InternationalKino International is a film and video distributor, founded by Bill Pence in 1977. Donald Krim bought Kino just months after its founding and served as president of the company until his death from cancer in 2011. Kino, based in New York City, specializes in art house films, such as low-budget...
, a movie theater in Berlin - Kino International (company), a U.S.-based film distributor specialising in World cinema and arthouse films
- Kino-PravdaKino-PravdaKino-Pravda was a newsreel series by Dziga Vertov, Elizaveta Svilova, and Mikhail Kaufman.Working mainly during the 1920s, Vertov promoted the concept of kino-pravda, or film-truth, through his newsreel series. His driving vision was to capture fragments of actuality which, when organized...
("Film Truth"), a newsreel series by Dziga Vertov, Elizaveta Svilova, and Mikhail Kaufman - Kino (magazine), a Bulgarian film magazine
- the word for a movie theatre in several languages
- Stargate Universe: Kino, a series of webisodes
In music:
- Kino (band)Kino (band)Kino was a Soviet rock band headed by Viktor Tsoi. It was one of the most famous Soviet rock groups of the 1980s.-History:The band was formed in the summer of 1981 in Leningrad, USSR Kino was a Soviet rock band headed by Viktor Tsoi. It was one of the most famous Soviet rock groups of the...
, a Soviet rock group led by Viktor Tsoi - Kino (UK rock band)Kino (UK rock band)Kino was a British neo-progressive rock band made up of members from other progressive rock acts .The band released their debut album Picture in February 2005.-Line up:*John Mitchell: lead...
, a British progressive rock quartet - "Kino", a song by Nena from the album 99 Luftballons
- "Kino", a song by The Knife from the album The KnifeThe Knife (album)The Knife is the self-titled debut album by Swedish electronic duo The Knife. It was first released in Sweden on 5 February 2001 by Rabid Records, and subsequently in the United Kingdom on 8 March 2004...
- "Kino", a song by Cabaret VoltaireCabaret Voltaire (band)Cabaret Voltaire were a British music group from Sheffield, England.Initially composed of Stephen Mallinder, Richard H. Kirk and Chris Watson, the group was named after the Cabaret Voltaire, a nightclub in Zürich, Switzerland that was a centre for the early Dada movement.Their earliest performances...
People:
- Eusebio KinoEusebio KinoEusebio Francisco Kino S.J. was an Italian Roman Catholic priest who became famous in what is now northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States in the region then known as the Pimaria Alta...
(1644–1711), Jesuit missionary
Fictional characters:
- Kino Asakura, a minor character in the anime and manga series Shaman King
- Makoto Kino (or Lita Kino), from the Sailor Moon manga and anime
- Kino, the main character in the novel and anime Kino's JourneyKino's Journey, shortened to Kino's Journey, is a Japanese light novel series written by Keiichi Sigsawa, with illustrations by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. The series originally started serialization in volume five of MediaWorks' now-defunct light novel magazine Dengeki hp on March 17, 2000...
- Kino, a minor character in the video game Chrono Trigger
- The protagonist of John Steinbeck's short story The PearlThe Pearl (novel)The Pearl is a novella by American author John Steinbeck, published in 1947.- Analysis :A story based on a Mexican folk tale, The Pearl explores the secrets of man's nature, the darkest depths of evil, and the disastrous effects of stepping out of an established system...
Other:
- KINOKINOKINO is a radio station licensed to serve Winslow, Arizona, USA. The station is owned by Sunflower Communications, Inc. It airs a Country music format....
, a country music radio station located in Arizona, USA - Kino (gum), a gum produced from trees
- Kino (software)Kino (software)Kino is a free software GTK+-based video editing software for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. The development of Kino was started at the end of 2000 by Dan Dennedy and Arne Schirmacher...
, free video editing software - Bahía KinoBahía KinoBahía Kino is a town in the Mexican state of Sonora, on the Sea of Cortez Gulf of California; it was named after Eusebio Kino. The name also applies to the adjacent bay between Tiburón Island and Punta San Nicolás, Sonora...
(Kino Bay), a town in Sonora, Mexico - Indian Kino TreeIndian Kino TreePterocarpus marsupium, or the Indian Kino Tree is a medium to large, deciduous tree that can grow up to 30 metres tall. It is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, where it occurs in parts of the Western Ghats in the Karnataka-Kerala region...
or Malabar Kino , a deciduous tree - Kino mutaiKino mutaiKino mutai is a specialized sub-section of some Filipino martial arts that emphasizes biting and also covers eye-gouging. It involves extensive use of grappling, so as to allow the practitioner to control the opponent while applying the techniques.The biting aspect of kino mutai concerns itself...
, a component of some Filipino martial arts - JinoJinoThe Jino people are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China...
, an ethnic group in China - kinestheticsProprioceptionProprioception , from Latin proprius, meaning "one's own" and perception, is the sense of the relative position of neighbouring parts of the body and strength of effort being employed in movement...
- Kino, a data-gathering device from the science fiction series Stargate Universe