A group of film enthusiasts in rural Pennsylvania works to save their drive-in theater by screening vintage 35mm films instead of using a $50,000 digital projector.
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A group of film enthusiasts in rural Pennsylvania works to save their drive-in theater by screening vintage 35mm films instead of using a $50,000 digital projector.
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Synopsis
In rural Pennsylvania, a group of film enthusiasts gathers at the local drive-in theater, determined to prevent its closure. They face a significant hurdle: a $50,000 digital projector is needed to continue operations. Instead, they decide to screen vintage 35mm film prints. Members like James T. Mills and Matt McClanahan work without pay to keep the theater alive. Their commitment reflects a love for classic cinema and a desire to maintain a cherished community space for future generations.
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Why Watch
- See passionate film lovers in rural Pennsylvania.
- Find out how vintage 35mm prints are kept alive.
- Meet the dedicated team fighting for the drive-in.
Did You Know
- The drive-in theater needs $50,000 for a digital projector.
- The film has a runtime of 80 minutes.
- The documentary was directed by Alexander Monelli.
- It features a cast including James T. Mills and Matt McClanahan.
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What is the budget needed for the digital projector at the drive-in theater?
$50,000 is needed for the digital projector.
What type of film prints are being screened at the drive-in theater?
Only vintage 35mm film prints are being screened.
Who directed the documentary 'At the Drive-In'?
The documentary was directed by Alexander Monelli.
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