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The cinema of Oman is very small. There is only one Omani film, Al-Boom (2006), as of 2007. Partly inspired by Samuel Beckett's Waiting For Godot, Al-Boom deals with the challenges facing a small fishing community. A joint US-Indian-Omani production, Pirate's Blood, starring Sunny Leone was co-produced by Stegath Dorr in 2008.
Novo Cinemas is a movie theatre chain owned by ELAN Group operating in Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Oman. It is headquartered in Doha and considered one of the larger cinema chains in the Middle East .
The first known cinema in Jordan was the Petra Cinema in 1935. However, it is said that there was a cinema called 'Abu Siyah' in the 1920s and one of the first films it screened were Charlie Chaplin's silent films. [36] As opposed to Egypt and Lebanon, Jordan joined the film industry much later, with their first films being released in the 1950s.
Cinema Vox (Tangier), a former cinema in Tangier, Morocco. Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Cinema Vox .
The relatively strong uniformity of movie ticket prices, particularly in the U.S., is a common economics puzzle, because conventional supply and demand theory would suggest higher prices for more popular and more expensive movies, and lower prices for an unpopular "bomb" or for a documentary with less audience appeal. [81]
The Greidinger family, the majority owners of Cinema City International N.V., started their cinema business in Haifa, Israel, Moshe Greidinger (grandfather of the company's current CEO also named Moshe Greidinger) started building his first cinema in 1929, which was opened in 1931 as Ein Dor. [2] In 1935, he opened his second cinema in Haifa, Armon Cinema (palace in Hebrew), a large art-deco ...
According to film critic and historian Roy Armes, Lebanese cinema is the only other cinema in the Arabic-speaking region that could amount to a national cinema. [ 40 ] While Egyptian and Lebanese films have a long history of production, most other Arab countries did not witness film production until after independence.
Cinema Vox was a 20th-century movie theater in Casablanca, Morocco. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was designed by Marius Boyer and completed in 1935, under the French Protectorate . [ 1 ] It was considered one of the largest movie theaters in Africa.