When Movies Were Theater : : Architecture, Exhibition, and the Evolution of American Film / / William Paul.
There was a time when seeing a movie meant more than seeing a film. The theater itself shaped the very perception of events on screen. This multilayered history tells the story of American film through the evolution of theater architecture and the surprisingly varied ways movies were shown, ranging...
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