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  2. Movie theater - Wikipedia

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    Non-movie-theater screening: movie in a culture club in Germany. Movie theaters may be classified by the type of movies they show or when in a film's release process they are shown: First-run theater: A theater that runs primarily mainstream film fare from the major film companies and distributors, during the initial new release period of each ...

  3. Grindhouse - Wikipedia

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    In the film Lady of Burlesque (1943) one of the characters refers to one such burlesque theatre on 42nd Street as a "grindhouse," but Church points out the primary definition in the Oxford English Dictionary is for a movie theater distinguished by three criteria: [2] Shows a variety of films, in continuous succession; Low admission fees

  4. Portrayal of East Asians in American film and theater

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    This movie was set in the future and revolved around a story of a cyborg discovering her past. This film was controversial due to the fact that the casting featured a Caucasian with the movie being accused of racism and whitewashing in film. After the controversy erupted, it was reported that Paramount Pictures examined the possibility of using ...

  5. Theater in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Theater in the United States is part of the old European theatrical tradition and has been heavily influenced by the British theater. The central hub of the American theater scene is Manhattan, with its divisions of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway. Many movie and television stars have gotten their big break working in New York ...

  6. Intercultural theatre - Wikipedia

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    Intercultural theatre director is a stage director/instructor specialized in the intercultural theatre field who oversees every creative aspects of occupation towards a theatre production (text based play, non-text based play, myths & stories, adaptation of a play or a devised piece of artistic work) through the medium of exchange or borrowing ...

  7. Culture - Wikipedia

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    Culture (/ ˈ k ʌ l tʃ ər / KUL-chər) is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, attitudes, and habits of the individuals in these groups. [1] Culture often originates from or is attributed to a specific region or ...

  8. Wikipedia:Contents/Culture and the arts - Wikipedia

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    Culture – set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that define a group of people, such as the people of a particular region. Culture includes the elements that characterize a particular peoples' way of life. The arts – vast subdivision of culture, composed of many creative endeavors and disciplines. The arts encompasses visual ...

  9. Transnational cinema - Wikipedia

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    A key argument of transnational cinema is the necessity for a redefinition, or even refutation, of the concept of a national cinema.National identity has been posited as an 'imaginary community' that in reality is formed of many separate and fragmented communities defined more by social class, economic class, sexuality, gender, generation, religion, ethnicity, political belief and fashion ...