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small intimate theater, but they took out a row of seats and put in tables. Serve alcohol and GOOD food.
http://www.drafthouse.com/
>That is, all art houses have a similar setup: small, intimate >theater with standard rows of seats. I think I would >experiment with the actual setup. Of course, I'd aim for the >highest picture and sound setup available- I don't mean that. >I'd try out some shit where I'd have a bunch of couches with >small tables in front of them. Sit with your friends, put >your feet and drinks on the table. Also, for us lone >movie-goers, Lay-Z-Boys scattered about or a small group of >rows in the middle. Maybe even a few small balcony sections >reserved for private groups. Cocktail waitresses, etc. I >dunno, maybe there's a reason theaters haven't tried this. > >As for the format, I'd show the same stuff most people here >would: >-action movie Fridays >-cult-film Saturdays >-oldies and romances on Sundays >-Mon-Thurs: some mixture of new indies, new foreign, >repertory, small film-festivals (fave directors, actors, >genres). While talking or even yelling might be OK on >weekends, I wouldn't allow any kids (18+) or bullshit (hire a >bouncer) for weeknights. > >
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