There are two noteworthy sights on Sule Pagoda Road, Upper Block. The Nay Pyi Daw and Shae Saung cinemas.This duo of  "Burmese Polychr...

I t would take nothing short of a military dictatorship feigning benevolence to erect a movie theater like the Waziya 2 Cinema up in Hlaing...

The trip was grueling. In 23 days, 27 towns were visited. Some for no more than a few minutes. Or just long enough to learn that there were ...

For the third consecutive year, ye olde Myanmar map will be put to good use.  From my starting line in Yangon, I plan on moving in a northwe...

World War II history buffs, here's one that you might appreciate.  Shortly after the Japanese invasion of Burma in 1942, the bucoli...

Mingalar Cinemas has been on my radar quite a bit of late. The Yangon-based movie theater chain (Myanmar's largest) has been quietly ope...

In the days before the corporate world came to reign supreme over the movie exhibition business, movie theaters had a whole lot more charac...