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unusual facts about cinemas



1960 FA Cup Final

As well as television the game was also broadcast live on BBC Radio while black and white newsreel footage from both Pathé and Movietone was screened in cinemas that evening.

48 Shades of Brown

It has been adapted into a play by Philip Dean for La Boite Theatre, and a film, titled 48 Shades, which is now available on DVD after screening across cinemas in Australia in 2006.

Barney Balaban

His sister Ida married Sam Katz, the two in-laws made plans for a chain of cinemas in the Midwest, the Balaban and Katz Theatre Chain.

City West

Large cinemas like the Ufa-Palast am Zoo opened, then the main locations of German film, accompanied by a lively variety and Kabarett scene, while in 1928 Max Reinhardt took over the Kurfürstendamm theatres in the rooms of the former Berlin Secession.

Film censorship in Malaysia

Censorship guidelines for locally produced films were loosened in March 2010, the first revision since 1994, allowing movies with graphic violence and profanity to be screened in local cinemas, some without cuts, such as Sex and the City, Milk, Let the Right One In and I Love You Phillip Morris.

Filmmaking

Distribution—The finished film is distributed and screened in cinemas and/or released on Home entertainment.

Grand Cinemas

The Movie Masters Cinema Group, Grand Cinemas is also a Cinema Chain, operating under parent company Movie Masters, in Western Australia.

Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

After another change of ownership, Sumner Redstone and Redstone Theaters purchased the building in 1967 opening it as Showcase Cinemas and continued operations as a multiscreen movie house until 1998 when Redstone's National Amusements closed the theatre.

How to Control the Nation

In a recorded segment, Derren presents a "potted history" of subliminal techniques, including their purported use by James Vicary to sell refreshments in United States cinemas, and inclusion in Vance Packard's book The Hidden Persuaders.

Jeff Yang

Yang is also known for his books, including Once Upon a Time in China: A Guide to the Cinemas of Hong Kong, Taiwan and Mainland China, I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action (with Jackie Chan), Eastern Standard Time: A Guide to Asian Influence in American Culture, from Astro Boy to Zen Buddhism, and Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology.

Kichha

Both of these cinemas are equipped with Digital cinema projection systems and are connected to the servers of UFO Moviez, a Digital Cinema initiative located in Mumbai directly through satellite.

Killer's Moon

The film was released in the Autumn of 1978 with the Charlton Heston/James Coburn film The Last Hard Men as a support feature, Killer's Moon also played in some cinemas as a supporting feature to the 1977 William Devane film Rolling Thunder.

Kilometer 31

The film was released in selected cinemas in the United Kingdom, with English subtitles, on December 7, 2007 after its premiere at the Empire Cinema in Leicester Square on 6 November 2007.

Laura Cayouette

She worked at Universal City Walk Hollywood cinemas in the 1990s before becoming an actress.

Lost in the Desert

It seems to have struck a particular chord in the UK, where it was released in cinemas as a double-bill with The Golden Voyage of Sinbad in 1974.

March for Equality and Against Racism

On November 27, 2013, the movie La Marche, inspired from the march for equality and against racism will be released in cinemas.

Marcia o Crepa

In the UK this film was shown at Odeon cinemas as part of a double feature with The Day of the Triffids.

MJR Theatres

During the 1990s MJR would begin building more Multiplex cinemas, including one a 11-(now 16-)screen theater in Waterford which replaced the Waterford Twin and Summit Place 3 Cinema (which MJR owned in the late-1990s) in 1998 and a 16-screen theater in Chesterfield Township, Michigan.

Moray Place, Dunedin

The southwestern quadrant includes the former Dunedin Public Library building (the Carnegie Centre), the Fortune Theatre, and one of the city's main cinemas, the Rialto.

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

The film also played at Cineplex Odeon and Empire Theatres cinemas in Canada, distributed via Bell TV to play the film at all cinemas at the same time.

NCMI

National CineMedia, a media company that produces pre-show entertainment for cinemas

NYSurfFilmFestival

Founded in 2007, the New York Surf Film Festival held its inaugural event September 26–28, 2008 at Tribeca Cinemas with 25 films screened from all over the world, including a special 30th Anniversary screening of Warner Brothers' Big Wednesday directed by John Milius & co-written with Denny Aaberg.

Oliphant Chuckerbutty

Soorjo Alexander William Langobard Oliphant Chuckerbutty (1884–1960) (A.K.A. Wilson Oliphant) was an English composer and an organist of Anglo-Indian descent who played in both cinemas and churches.

Palace Cinemas

In Slovakia Palace Cinemas operates multiplex cinemas in the capital city Bratislava in Aupark Shopping Center (12 screens), Polus City Center (8 screens) and Eurovea Galleria (9 screens).

Paolo Bonolis

In 2006 he debuted in the cinemas with the film Commediasexi.

PG Tips

It was shown in cinemas from 21 March 2008 until 10 April, before showings of family films such as The Spiderwick Chronicles and Horton Hears a Who.

Picturehouse

Picturehouse Cinemas, a British chain of cinemas, which started in 1989

Pietra Brettkelly

The film won a Moa award in 2012 for Best Documentary, and is poised for public debut in cinemas throughout New Zealand in May 2013.

Prince Charles Cinema

Previous messages have cheered on England in the World Cup, proclaimed the cinema to be the ninth wonder of the world, after King Kong, and even joked about other cinemas in the area.

Ram Mohan P

He has produced Ashta Chamma, Golconda High School under his production company Art Beat Capital Pvt Ltd and later he started producing films under Sunshine Cinemas Pvt Ltd, a Telugu movie production company established in April, 2012.

Sadhu Yadav

The 2003 film Gangaajal, which is based on true events in Bihar and features a politician character called Sadhu Yadav, caused Yadav's supporters to attack cinemas when it was released.

San Diego Jewish Film Festival

:The festival draws more than 20,000 ticket holders at five theatres throughout San Diego County: AMC La Jolla 12 Theatres, the UltraStar Mission Valley Cinemas at Hazard Center and UltraStar Poway Creekside Plaza 10, the David & Dorothea Garfield Theatre at the Lawrence Family JCC, and on the campus of San Diego State University at the Not Quite Kosher Film Festival.

Sandesaya

It was produced by K. Gunaratnam on behalf of the Cinemas Company on the request of Raj Kapoor.

Sétif and Guelma massacre

When Outside the law by Rachid Bouchareb was nominated best picture in the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, French pied noir, harkis and war veterans demonstrated against the film being shown in French cinemas, accusing it of distorting reality.

Şevket Çoruh

Şevket Çoruh (born June 30, 1973 - Istanbul) is one of the Turkish successful actors who played İnşaat, Anlat İstanbul beside a lot of Turkish series like Arka Sokaklar, Gönül, Yılan Hikayesi, Çiçek Taksi and the examplar series that has deeply devoted the Turkish Cinemas and Theaters.

Tannöd

A film adaptation of the novel with the same title Tannöd was released in cinemas in Germany on 19 November 2009, directed by Bettina Oberli, (Wüste-Film West) and starring Julia Jentsch, Monica Bleibtreu and Volker Bruch.

The Big Broadcast of 1937

The version shown in British cinemas also included clips featuring Richard Tauber and the Vienna Boys Choir, not in the original American version.

The Coronet

In 1966, with the onset of twinning, the Elephant and Castle Cinema was acquired by ABC Cinemas and split into a complex of three cinemas and also a luxury lounge was introduced.

The Naked Kiss

The release includes new video interview with star Constance Towers by film historian and filmmaker Charles Dennis, excerpts from a 1983 episode of The South Bank Show dedicated to Samuel Fuller, an interview with Fuller from a 1967 episode of the French television series Cinéastes de notre temps, and an interview with Fuller from a 1987 episode of the French television series Cinéma cinémas.

The Pickwick Papers

1952 — starring James Hayter, Nigel Patrick, Alexander Gauge and Harry Fowler (the first sound film version, and to this day, the only sound version of the story released to cinemas)

The Rainbow Thief

It was released in cinemas in London (May 1990), Italy (Il Ladro dell'arcobaleno, 1990), France (Le voleur d'arc-en-ciel, Paris, 1994) and, after, Spain (El ladrón del Arco iris, Cine Doré, Madrid, 2011); but it was never released in American cinemas.

The Truth of Lie

Shot on an Arri Alexa camera, it had its theatrical release on 29 March 2012 in German cinemas and its DVD and Blu-ray release on 27th July 2012.

Thomas Coombe

Coombe financed the construction of several large cinemas in Perth and Fremantle, including the Prince of Wales Theatre on Murray Street, the Ambassadors Theatre on Hay Street, and the Princess Theatre in Fremantle.

Vetri Selvan

Produced on Srushti Cinemas banner which earlier produced Sundar C. starrer Perumal, this movie has singer Mano, Sherrif and Ganja Karuppu in pivotal roles.

Vivian Sobchack

New Chinese Cinemas: Forms, Identities, Politics, Co-editor with Nick Browne, Paul Pickowicz, and Esther Yau (London: Cambridge University Press, 1994).

VMAX

Vmax cinemas of Village Cinemas, features larger screens and enhanced visual and audio quality

Wehrmachtsausstellung

The documentary Der unbekannte Soldat (The unknown soldier) by Michael Verhoeven was in cinemas from August 2006, and is available on DVD since February 2007.

Yikatong

The card can also be used at selected cinema, supermarkets and restaurants, such as cinemas of New Film Association, Walmart or Kentucky Fried Chicken franchises.


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