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- ↑ "Silver Screen multiplex to open in Warsaw". www.worldleisurejobs.com. 29 January 2004.
- ↑ Film New Europe - Multikino to merge with Silver Screen in Poland Archived 2015-02-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Multipleks przy Puławskiej zamknięty. "Do odwołania"". warszawa.wyborcza.pl (in Polish). December 29, 2009.
