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The texture of the Detroit Film Theatre is often like a finely played piece of chamber music. Delicate details like the architecture, program notes, ushers, and pre-film music stimulate the mind and emotions with unique sensations. In the space between these impressions, your own observations can linger.
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It sounds like an advertisement for Circuit City or Best Buy. But it’s really a perceptive prediction from an outstanding movie book that celebrates its 50th birthday this year.
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The Ann Arbor Film Festival opened this week at the Michigan Theater, following a controversy over its adherence to guidelines that applied to funding from the state of Michigan. This year’s AAFF did not apply for that funding.
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It was one of the most exciting moments I’ve ever experienced in a movie theater. Already, the audience at the Redford Theatre on March 10, 2007 had enjoyed organist Lance Luce’s musical accompaniment to the delightful 1924 silent film Peter Pan.
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The Detroit Movie Palaces are all living museums of movie theater history. But to keep their past alive, these theaters must continually look to the future. The Michigan Theater gave a vivid demonstration of that commitment on March 4, 2007.
