Before Ireland ordered people to stay indoors, drive-in cinema became a popular choice of entertainment for many. Source: In Pictures: Irish drive-in cinema's last screening amid pandemic | Ireland | Al Jazeera … [Read more...]
(8) History of the drive-in and open-air cinema | LinkedIn
History of the drive-in and open-air cinema One may think that open-air cinemas are a relatively new invention but the opposite is the case. So let’s take a look into the history of outdoor movies. In 1895 the Lumière brothers invented cinematography – the moving image. At the start of the 20th century these ‘living photographs’ amazed people in … [Read more...]
Texas Cinema’s ‘Drive-In’ Is A Blockbuster Opening Weekend Hit
If you build it they will come. That’s not only one of the most famous lines in film history, courtesy of 1989’s Field of Dreams, but it also best describes a Texas cinema circuit’s initiative to turn its closed movie theater into a “drive-in” in the theater parking lot. Source: Texas Cinema’s ‘Drive-In’ Is A Blockbuster Opening Weekend Hit … [Read more...]
A drive-in cinema is coming to Manchester to screen family films during the coronavirus pandemic – Manchester Evening News
A new drive-in cinema is heading to Manchester next week, allowing families to see hit films from the safety of their own cars. Source: A drive-in cinema is coming to Manchester to screen family films during the coronavirus pandemic - Manchester Evening News … [Read more...]
Colchester Council rejects drive-in cinema bid to run for two years | Gazette
THE team behind plans for a drive-in cinema in Colchester say they will appeal after council planners rejected the bid. Source: Colchester Council rejects drive-in cinema bid to run for two years | Gazette … [Read more...]
Drive-In is country’s last showing 35 mm films every weekend
LEHIGHTON, Pa. (AP) — As cars roll into the Mahoning Drive-In Theater and wait for the sun to go down, Jeff Mattox loads the first reel of 35 mm film onto a Simplex E7 projector. Source: Drive-In is country's last showing 35 mm films every weekend … [Read more...]
