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Step torino vs sassuolo inside Gardena Cinema with Judy Kim in this In Attendance Theater Tour.

Gardena Cinema is an independent single-screen movie theater in Gardena, California. Built in vulture 1946 and carried by the Kim family since 1976, the theater is filled with decades of moviegoing history, family history, and the small details that make independent cinemas feel alive.

In this full theater tour, Judy walks through the lobby, snack bar, auditorium, crying rooms, projection booth, and the behind-the-scenes spaces that dont all fit into the short documentary. Along the way, she shares stories about the theaters original flix auger-aliassime 1946 seats, old projection equipment, 10,000+ movie posters, the 1970s Coke machine, film shoots at the theater, and what it takes to keep a family-run independent theater open today.

In Attendance is a documentary series about independent movie theaters and the people keeping them alive.

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Timestamps:

0:00 David Fincher and the Coke Machine

0:18 Welcome to Gardena Cinema

2:00 Keeping the Theater Open

4:06 More Than 10,000 Movie Posters

5:06 The Snack Bar and Dolemite Is My Name

6:27 David Finchers Cliff Booth Set Doors

7:24 The Auditorium and Original 1946 Seats

9:09 Crying Rooms and Theater Acoustics

10:34 Movie Sets, the Stage and Bill Burr

11:29 The Screen, Hidden Proscenium and Nancy Kim Day

13:56 Inside the Crying Room

16:46 Famous Guests, Auctions and Keeping the Lights On

19:09 A History Lesson in the Projection Booth

19:26 Nitrate Film and the Fireproof Booth

20:40 Inside the 1946 Projection Booth

23:56 The 35mm Film Projector

26:41 The Platter System and Titanic on Film

28:27 The Digital Projector

29:06 The Guillotine Fire-Suppression System

31:58 The Projectionists Toilet and a Vanishing Profession

34:38 Inside the Theaters Power Room

34:53 Her Dads Workshop: We Never Went Dark

38:43 Back Downstairs to the Snack Bar

39:43 David Fincher and the 1970s Coke Machine

40:50 The Old Cash Register and Neon Snack Bar