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July 16, 2003
Andreas Fuchs Joins Cinema Treasures Advisory Board
Today, we’re proud to announce that Andreas Fuchs has joined our Advisory Board, and will be contributing to our Cinema Treasures book project.
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Today’s Newsreel
Future Looks Brighter For Toronto’s Eglinton Theatre
TORONTO, CANADA — Read the Town Crier article
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Palace Theatre Wins $2 Million State Grant
ALBANY, NY — Read the Newsday.com article
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Cinemark Experiments With “Adult-Friendly” Services
KANSAS CITY, MO — Read the KCTV 5 article
Widescreen Cinema Retrospectives Come To NYC
NEW YORK, NY — Read the Village Voice article -
July 15, 2003
Today’s Newsreel
“The Blob” Festival Strikes Colonial Theatre
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Read the MSNBC article
Read the Newsday.com article
Theater Ordered To Pay Patron $30,000 For Rat Bites
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Read the KRON 4 article
Remembering Toronto’s Shuttered Cinemas
TORONTO, CANADA — Read the Toronto Star article
Wanted: Photos of Staten Island’s St. George Theatre
STATEN ISLAND, NY — Read the Staten Island Advance article -
July 14, 2003
Today’s Newsreel
Englert Theater $30,000 Shy Of Fundraising Goal
IOWA CITY, IA — Read the KCRG TV9 article
Drury Lane Theatre To Reuse Water Tower
CHICAGO, IL — Read the Chicago Sun-Times article
Memories of the New Regal Theatre
CHICAGO, IL — Read the Chicago Tribune article (Registration required)(Thanks to Bryan Krefft for today’s Chicago news!)
Crying Babies Storm Melbourne Theaters
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Read the Shepparton News article -
July 11, 2003
Today’s Newsreel
Senator Theatre Becomes First Venue To Complete Historic THX Certification
BALTIMORE, MD — Read the Preservation Online article
Ville Theater Likely To See Wrecking Ball End Days As Eyesore
WATERBURY, CT — Read the Republican-American articleThanks to Roger Katz for the update.
Old Ocala Theater In Question
OCALA, FL — Read the AM 850 article
“Night of the Living Dead” Bridge To Be Replaced
CRANBERRY, PA — Read the Pittsburg Post-Gazette article
Historic Howard Theatre Closes
TAYLOR, TX — Read the News 8 article
Highlands Cinemas: Small Town Movie Theater With Big Reputation
KINMOUNT, ONTARIO — Read the Toronto Star article
City Gets A Look At The Plans For Senator Revival
CHICO, CA — Read the Chico Enterprise-Record -
July 10, 2003
Today’s Newsreel
easyCinema To Shakeup Exhibition Industry?
MILTON KEYNES, UK — Read the Hollywood Reporter article
Fremont Man May Sell Lorenzo Theater
FREMONT, CA — Read The Argus article
Alameda Point Theater To Reopen
ALAMEDA, CA — Read the Alameda Times-Star article
UK Boxoffice On Target To Be Largest In Europe
LONDON, UK — Read the ScreenDaily.com article
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) To Assess Digital Cinema Quality
GAITHERSBURG, MA — Read the NIST press release -
July 9, 2003
Today’s Newsreel
Knoxville’s Market Square Development To Get Cinema
KNOXVILLE, TNRead the Knoxville News-Sentinel article
Safari Cinema To Be Demolished
LONDON, UK — Read the ic Southlondon article
Oaks Theater’s Fate Appears Grim
CUPERTINO, CA — Read the Mercury News article
Moviegoer On Capital Mall Cinemas: “The floor is all sticky"
OLYMPIA, WA — Read the Olympian article -
July 8, 2003
Today’s Newsreel
Avon Theatre Renovation Underway; Theatre To Reopen In The Fall
STAMFORD, CT — Read the Stamford Advocate article
Ken Livingstone, London’s Mayor, Joins Fight To Save Theater
LONDON, UK — Read the Local London article
Kerasotes Theatres Investing $75 Million In Theater Upgrades
QUINCY, IL — Read the Quincy Herald-Whig article -
July 7, 2003
Today’s Newsreel
Sameric Theater Gains News Ally
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Read the Philadelphia Daily News article(Thanks to ‘mrambojr’ for this story!)
Art Deco Theater to Reopen With Screening
McMINNVILLE, TN — Read the Tennessean
Capitol Theatre Building Makes AIA Guide
FLINT, MI — View the AIA’s Guide
View the Flint Journal article(Thanks to Gary Flinn for this story!)
Another Theater Experiments With Baby-Friendly Screenings
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July 3, 2003
Happy July 4th!!!
Due to the upcoming July 4th weekend, Cinema Treasures will not be updated again until Monday. Have a great weekend!