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The installation recalls a barricade, a prison yard, a drive-in, and a construction site, all in one immersive and unsettling package.—
Anne Reeve,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025 -
The drive-in closed in 1999, and the movie screens were demolished in 2016.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Prestigious institutions like Cineteca di Bologna, a world leader in film preservation, and other major European cinematheques, as well as specialist private outfits like Films du Jeudi, have attended the Rendez-vous.—
Lise Pedersen,
Variety,
21 Oct. 2023
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The organization — part pop-up cinematheque, part artists’ cooperative — distributed experimental films by now-famous directors like Hammer, Clarke and Peggy Ahwesh.—
Sean Malin,
New York Times,
2 Sep. 2023
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What the proto-feminist painter Artemisia Gentileschi was to the 17th-century Renaissance, Stephanie Rothman was to the 1970s grind house.—
Spike Carter,
airmail.news,
16 Nov. 2024
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During peak hours, there are as many as 20,000 people inside its more than 450 shops and restaurants, and a large multiplex cinema.—
Daria Tarasova-Markina,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 2025
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Redford’s next several projects were among his most commercially successful, lighting up multiplex ticket booths and cementing his status as one of the key A-list performers of the era.—
Daniel Arkin,
NBC news,
16 Sep. 2025
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Constructed in 1963, the three-screen Cinema Village is billed as the oldest continuously operating movie theater in Greenwich Village and one of the oldest art theaters in the city.—
Katie Kilkenny,
The Hollywood Reporter,
5 Apr. 2024
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The film released last week to widespread fanfare and critical acclaim, in Indianapolis and beyond, that has shattered the art theater box initially placed around it, propelling it into chain theaters and early award conversations.—
Rory Appleton,
The Indianapolis Star,
13 Apr. 2022
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While new buyers represent an exciting opportunity for more commercial films and awards plays, the agent said other categories are more uncertain — say, smaller American independent dramas, art house titles, and indie documentaries.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
17 Sep. 2025
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By the late ’90s and early aughts, independent movies were no longer consigned to art houses.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Fleapit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fleapit. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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