Kino K13’s accessibility

Street address: Katajanokanlaituri 11 A, Katajanokka, Helsinki
Postal address: Finnish Film Foundation, Kanavakatu 12, 00160 Helsinki, Finland

The wheelchair lift is located at the eastern end of the building: Katajanokanlaituri 11 B, 00160 Helsinki

Telephone:
+358 9 6220 3015 (Tomi Sonck)

kinok13@ses.fi

Public transportation

Trams 4 & 5 from the city center: 

• leave the tram on the Kauppiaankatu stop (on Kruunuvuorenkatu)
• continue 120 meters east on Kruunuvuorenkatu
• turn right on Pikku satamakatu
• continue for 100 meters on Pikku Satamakatu, across Kanavakatu and past the parking area
• there are seven steps to the entrance
• in case you need the wheelchair lift, turn left on Katajanokanlaituri
• continue about 50 meters until you reach Katajanokanlaituri 11 B

By car

You can reach the wheelchair lift by car, at the address Katajanokanlaituri 11 B.

Paid parking spaces are located at the east end of the Finnish Film Foundation’s building (between Kanavakatu and Katajanokanlaituri). There are also street-side parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the Foundation.

The Finnish Film Foundation has eight parking spaces at the western end of the building. The spaces are primarily reserved for the Foundation’s staff. Parking in the Foundation’s spaces must always be agreed upon with the staff. The parking spaces are not completely accessible. 

The wheelchair lift

The wheelchair lift is located at the eastern end of the building, at Katajanokanlaituri 11 B. The main entrance is about 30 meters from the lift. The decked loading dock which leads from the lift to the entrance is 180 cm wide and has a railing.

The wheelchair lift is locked. Our staff will assist with the lift. Please contact: kinok13@ses.fi, tel. +358 9 6220 3015 (Tomi Sonck)

There is a 10-centimeter high threshold at the main entrance. The heavy doors do not open automatically. Our staff can help you by the entrance.

Wheelchairs in the cinema

The two wheelchair spaces are located next to the cinema entrance, at the edge of the last row. They are easy to access and they have a great view to the screen. In some cases, we can allow smaller wheelchair also behind the back row.

WC

In the cinema lobby, there is an accessible toilet. It does not, however, completely follow the guidelines:

• the door is 80 cm wide
• there is a handle only on the right side of the toilet seat, and the handle is 70 cm from the wall

Induction loop

There is a built-in induction loop inside the cinema.

Assistants and guide dogs

A personal assistant can attend the screening free of charge. Guide dogs are also warmly welcomed to the cinema!