The Southeast Asia Movie Theater Project
Thursday, September 29, 2011

The Yadana Pon Cinema - Yangon, Myanmar

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From deep in the vaults, a near-forgotten specimen of leisure-time yore is dragged to the surface. The Yadana Pon Cinema stands dormant nea...
Monday, September 19, 2011

SEA Movie Theater Project to Hold Exhibition at BIFF

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After a summer-long hiatus from documenting movie theaters, an eventful future seems to be in store. From October 6th to the 14th, the 16th...
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Thursday, September 15, 2011

The Tun Thiri Cinema - Pyay, Bago Division, Myanmar

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Being pushed from Magwe's towns and cities, one after another, was reason enough to depart the dust choked division, with its xenophobe...
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Thursday, September 1, 2011

Exploits of the Expelled

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Some scholars in the field of Southeast Asian Studies have argued that it was the spectacle of theater which provided legitimacy for rule...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

Anthropology of the Cinema

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A little over a year ago, while gathering data on the old movie theaters of Chiang Mai, I learned that the long-closed Suriwong Theater was ...
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Thursday, August 4, 2011

The Shwe Da Win Cinema - Magwe City, Magwe Division, Myanmar

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A cinema intact, but out of commission, that's the Shwe Da Win . Its days of being mobbed by exuberant hordes, seeking reprieve from rea...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Dropping like flies

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My eyes on the ground in Laos have reported that Luang Namtha's lone picture hall, the long-decommissioned Tungsavang VDO , has been dem...
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