Tag: Other Cinema
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SACRED HOUSES: THE CINEMA DEI PICCOLI, ROME, ITALY
In this edition of the “Sacred Houses Series,” we pay homage to Cinema dei Piccoli in Rome, Italy, as we continue to honor notable movie theaters worldwide. “The Cinema dei Piccoli” is situated in Rome’s Villa Borghese park and is the world’s smallest cinema, as recognized by Guinness World Records in 2005. With just 63…
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SACRED SCREENS: THE LOFT THEATER, TUSCON, AZ
In this edition of the “Sacred Houses Series,” we pay homage to The Loft Cinema in Tuscon, Arizona, as we continue to honor notable movie theaters worldwide. The Loft Cinema is located at 3233 E. Speedway Blvd in Tucson, Arizona. It first opened its doors in 1972 as an X-rated adult theater and was part…
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SACRED HOUSES: CINETECA MATADERO, MADRID, SPAIN
In this edition of the “Sacred Houses Series,” we pay homage to the Cineteca Matadero in Madrid, Spain, as we continue to honor notable movie theaters worldwide. Cineteca Matadero Madrid is a cinéma located within the Matadero Madrid cultural complex in the Arganzuela district of Madrid, Spain. The cinéma is renowned for its dedication to…
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LEGENDARY CAMERAS: THE ARRIFLEX 35IIC aka ARRI 2C
Being a bit of a camera buff, I thought I’d occasionally profile some of the cameras that have had a significant influence on the film industry. There is no arguing that the Arriflex 35IIC is one of them. I will eventually profile cameras before and after the 2C, which will provide context for why it…
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YEAR IN REVIEW: 2025
A visual guide to all films posted in 2025.
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SACRED HOUSES: THE RANGRA THEATER, ALPINE, TEXAS
In this edition of the “Sacred Houses Series,” we pay homage to the Rangra Theater in Alpine, Texas, USA, as we continue to honor notable movie theaters worldwide. The Rangra Theater in Alpine, Texas, has a rich history dating back to its original opening in 1921 as the Big Ben Theatre. Over the decades, it…
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SACRED HOUSES: THE MUSIC BOX THEATRE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA
In this edition of the “Scared Houses Series,” we would like to pay homage to the historic Music Box Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, USA, as we continue to celebrate and honor notable movie theaters around the globe. The ‘Music Box’ Theatre opened August 22, 1929, in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood at 3733 N. Southport Avenue.. Designed…
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TWO
Today marks the second anniversary of ‘The Other Cinema.’ Three hundred fifty-two films have been profiled so far and counting. We have been growing steadily, and now is the time I feel comfortable in broadening the canvas.Last year, I mentioned a redesign of the site and an additional section that would include “Conversations” with filmmakers.…
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YEAR IN REVIEW: 2024
A visual guide to all films posted in 2024.
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ONE
Today is the first anniversary of ‘The Other Cinema.’ One hundred seventy-five films have been profiled so far and counting. I am grateful to all those who have found it interesting enough to look around. To all my subscribers—seeing your presence motivates me to continue posting. I hope you find the films intriguing enough to…
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