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The first documented commercial film made in Oregon was a short silent film titled The Fisherman's Bride, shot in Astoria by the Selig Polyscope Company, and released in 1909. [2] Another documentary short, Fast Mail, Northern Pacific Railroad , was shot in Portland in 1897.
Pages in category "Cinemas and movie theaters in Oregon" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. ... Capitol Theater (Salem, Oregon) Cinema 21;
Burns is a city in and the county seat of Harney County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.According to the 2020 census, the population was 2,730.Burns and the nearby city of Hines are home to about 60 percent of the people in the sparsely populated county, by area the largest in Oregon and the ninth largest in the United States.
Northgate Theater See: St. Johns Twin Cinema: 1971: Northwest Film Center: 934 SW Salmon Street: Active: Formerly located in the Guild Theatre building from 1998 to 2006. — [66] 1925: Oregon Theatre: 3530 SE Division Street: Inactive: Originally used for vaudeville and films; served as an adult movie theater beginning in the 1970s. Closed in ...
The Joy's specialty was second-run or offbeat movies, and was known for many years for being one of the only theaters in the Portland Metro Area to play Bollywood films. [3] [1] In 2010, the theater was owned by Arif Amaani, a Seattle-based businessman who also ran a theater that showed primarily Indian films in Seattle. [4] [5] [6]
The cinema opened in October 1970, under the name Cine-Mini Theater in rented space formerly used by the Portland State University Bookstore. Larry Moyer, owner of Moyer Theaters and rival brother of Tom Moyer, believed that Portland was ready for an intimate, fully automated niche market movie house where the projector, house music, curtains, and house lights were automatically controlled.
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The Bagdad Theatre is a movie theater in the Hawthorne District of Portland, Oregon, United States.It originally opened in 1927 and was the site of the gala premiere of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in 1975, and of My Own Private Idaho in 1991.