picture theater

Then called the U-Neptune, it was described as “Seattle’s newest photoplay palace and the finest suburban motion picture theater in this part of the country.”

In 1931, he was elected president of the Motion Picture Theater Owners of America, the forerunner of today’s National Association of Theatre Owners.

Still, it’s a significant concession from the academy, which had previously mandated that an Oscar contender be shown in a commercial motion picture theater in Los Angeles County for a qualifying run of at least a week.

Full of steak and whiskey, we saunter down to The Big Picture theater.

Capturing hearts and minds through film distribution and production, is Wanda, the world's biggest motion picture theater company, with 6,600 cinema screens on three continents, including more than 2,200 in China.