West End Festival: Spotlight on Cinemas, Partick Library 17 June 6.30 p.m.

Spotlight on Cinemas

Partick Library

305 Dumbarton Road, G11 6AB

Tuesday 17 Jun 6:30pm

No advance booking. For more information call 0141 334 6361

Gordon Barr, editor of ScottishCinemas.org highlights the architectural history of cinema, including converted roller-skating rinks, the earliest purpose-built halls, and the peculiarly Scottish “back court” theatres, with a focus on the West End of Glasgow, which has long been famous for the exceptional popularity of cinema-going amongst its citizens.

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