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The History of Dublin
Cinemas
[book by Marc Zimmermann]
Nonsuch Publishing: Dublin, 2007
224 ages, 249 illustrations (incl. 24 in colour), 17x25cm, paperback,
RRP ¤17.99
Presents 140 venues in Dublin (Ireland) 1896-2007
This history of the capital's cinemas is the first
comprehensive account of film venues from 1896 to 2007. An overview of the
city's cinematic history is followed by descriptions of each venue, including
historic cinema palaces, cine-variety theatres, fleapits, film venues,
multiplexes and current projects. An appendix offers additional information on
censorship, circuits and useful websites. The book examines the disappearance
of historic Dublin cinemas in recent decades, stressing the need to protect our
built cinematic heritage. The author is the Founding Chair of the Cinema Heritage
Group.
Available via Amazon
or through the author (contact here).
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