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May 12, 2023 · The Cinerama first opened in 1963 but met with declining business and faced demolition by the late 1980s. Paul Allen purchased the theater and began a series of renovations, creating a destination theater for blockbuster first-run movies and a variety of film festivals. The venue closed following Allen’s death and prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- SIFF Acquires Seattle Cinerama Theater
The Seattle Cinerama Theatre is a landmark movie theater in the Belltown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. The theater opened in 1963 and was renovated in the 1990s after its acquisition by Paul Allen. The Cinerama was closed in May 2020.
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May 12, 2023 · The historic Cinerama theater, which opened in 1963 and was closed since 2020, will be reopened by the end of the year under the name of SIFF, a nonprofit film festival organization. The theater will fire up the projectors with 35mm, 70mm and Cinerama film formats, and offer chocolate popcorn and other amenities.
Dec 14, 2023 · Moviegoers celebrated the theater’s return Thursday night, six decades after it opened. Karen Choyce has been coming to Cinerama since she moved to Seattle from Central Washington in 1978.
May 11, 2023 · May 11, 2023 at 7:15 pm. It took a while, but yes: Cinerama is, finally, coming back. The Seattle International Film Festival has acquired the historic Seattle movie theater at Fourth Avenue and ...
