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Providence Place is an American shopping mall in Providence, Rhode Island. With 1,400,000 sq ft (130,000 m 2 ) of gross leasable area , it has been the largest shopping mall in Rhode Island since it opened in 1999.
Secret Mall Apartment is an American documentary film directed by filmmaker Jeremy Workman that recounts the story of a group of young Rhode Islanders who built a secret apartment inside the bustling Providence Place shopping mall in Providence, Rhode Island in 2003, living there for four years until getting caught and charged with trespassing in 2007.
When the Providence Place Mall was constructed in the late ’90s, it was touted by Rhode Island leaders as a sign of urban renewal for its struggling capital city. For eight artists, it became ...
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The story of Providence Place's secret apartment has received the musical treatment, running through Sept. 29 at AS220.
In 1979, Providence mayor Buddy Cianci cancelled a concert at the Civic Center by the rock band The Who [14] after hearing about a Who concert in Cincinnati earlier that month where 11 fans had been trampled to death. [14] 33 years later, the band returned to Providence and announced they would honor any tickets from the 1979 show. [14]
In 2003, eight Rhode Island artists created a secret 750-square-foot apartment in a corner of the Providence Place mall parking garage. They loitered there off and on for four years, filming ...
Jeremy Workman is an American filmmaker and editor. His documentary films frequently focus on artists, eccentrics, outsiders, and those with extreme passions. His acclaimed films include Secret Mall Apartment, Deciding Vote, Lily Topples The World, The World Before Your Feet, Magical Universe, and Who Is Henry Jaglom?