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cinema

[sin-uh-muh] / ˈsɪn ə mə /


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Gelman reached mogul status as a producer during the so-called Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Titmouse’s work, in development by a number of directors with contrasting tones, will be shown on a variety of formats, ranging from cinema screens to full-room projections.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

But that’s when Les Bleus tapped into the same French patience that gave the world art house cinema, endless summer lunches, and the collected works of Marcel Proust.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

"A few days ago, they were wandering near the city’s library and cinema," said Zioutis, who estimates that he has photographed more than 100 different bears since early 2025.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

My heart rate settled as we took our seats in the cinema.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

His favorite parts of the city are its repertory cinemas and lush neighborhoods like Mount Washington, where his godfather resides, because they look the most like Vancouver.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Completed in 2022, the film never made it to cinemas because of a prolonged dispute with India's film certification board.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Under the government's Great British Summer Savings scheme, VAT on children's meals in restaurants and children's tickets at cinemas, theatres and other shows will be cut from 20% to 5%.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

VAT will be reduced on children's meals served in restaurants as well as kids' and family tickets for cinemas, theatres, concerts, shows. and exhibitions.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

In smaller cinemas a pianist or organist would provide a similarly live accompaniment; Russian classical composer Dmitri Shostakovich supported himself in Leningrad in 1924-5 by doing just that.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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