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The Big Screen: The Return Of Repertory Film


by Stephen Becker 2 Jan 2014 8:04 AM

With the advent of VCRs, DVDs and, later, Netflix, repertory movie theaters are all but gone. But in the last few years, North Texas has seen a resurgence of repertory films playing in first-run theaters. This week, we talk to Magnolia Theatre general manager Shawn Mahan about the trend.

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With the advent of VCRs, DVDs and, later, Netflix, repertory movie theaters are all but gone. But in the last few years, North Texas has seen a resurgence of repertory films playing in first-run theaters. This week, we talk to Magnolia Theatre general manager Shawn Mahan about the trend.

Curious about the rep films playing at a theater near you? Check out the Art&Seek calendar to peruse your options.

Be sure to subscribe to The Big Screen on iTunes. Stream this week’s episode below or download it.


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