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WelcomeThe Detroit area is blessed with three
beautiful old movie theaters that were built in the 1920's and still show
filmsthe Detroit Film Theatre in the Cultural Center of Detroit,
the Michigan Theater in downtown Ann Arbor, and the These historic movie palaces provide much filmgoing enjoyment, from the cozy nostalgia of the Redford to the sophisticated elegance of the DFT to the Michigan's successful mixture of these and other styles in competitive downtown Ann Arbor. If you see movies at just the local megaplex,
the Detroit Movie Palaces will surprise you with unique programming and
skillfully preserved architecture. You'll also find less food on the floor,
less Instead, you'll find organ concerts before
films (Michigan and Redford), a café (DFT), raffle drawings (Redford),
a gallery of local history (Michigan), and detailed program notes (DFT).
And the theater balconies have dramatic views that you won't find in amphitheater
auditoriums. The recent trend towards stand-alone theaters with massive
lobbies and stadium seating tries to duplicate the grand A visit to one of these theaters could help you discover a new kind of movie. You might get swept up in the spell of a foreign language film from a country that you've never visited. Or you could be captivated by a classic movie whose big screen details make you feel that you're seeing it for the first time. Next Page: Film Discoveries |
This website is not affiliated with the Detroit Film Theatre, the Michigan Theater, or the Redford Theatre. Website copyright © 2021 by Robert Hollberg Smith, Jr. Launched November 25, 2005. Last updated November 25, 2020. Graphics courtesy of Christmas Graphics Plus, Free GIFs and Animation, and 123GIFS. |