Abstract:Cinema was one of the prominent public institutions of the 20th century, and despite experiencing a slight decline in the twenty‐first, it remains a significant feature of the global cultural landscape. At its heart is the proposition that getting together with strangers in darkened public venues to watch movies together makes some kind of sense. This is clearly both a spatial and a social practice, involving decisions based on considerations of place, timing and other people. Yet the history of this changing … Show more
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