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  • Digital projection requirement threatens local community theater

    Don Redfield|Feb 6, 2013

    The technology of modern entertainment is arriving and the local theater will not likely survive it. Lynette Zierden and her family run the Village Cinema in Coulee Dam. They continue the business that Lynette's mother, Carole Fisher, had purchased last year prior to her death in July 2012. The national film exhibition industry is rapidly converting exclusively to digital projection, and the availability of 35mm movie prints will disappear for most, if not all, new movies as soon as November, 2013. The Village Cinema theater is run primarily...