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At the Drive-In

On Cinema • 1h 19m

Directed by Alexander Monelli • Documentary • 2017 • 80 minutes

Unable to purchase a $50,000 digital projector, a group of quirky film fanatics in rural Pennsylvania fight to keep a dying drive-in theater alive by screening only vintage 35mm film prints and working entirely for free. At The Drive-in is the award winning underdog story about The Mahoning Drive-in Theater.

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documentary, doc, cinema, filmmaking, distribution, drive in theater, technology, art, 35mm, culture, Pennsylvania, United States, "At the Drive-In", ovid

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