The Final Reel (2016)

The story of our love affair with cinemas

The Final Reel (2016) poster

An affectionate and entertaining look at our nation's obsession with cinema from the early days of silent cinema, through the golden age of the picture palace, to the modern multiplexes and beyond. A celebration of Norfolk-area cinemas past and present that introduces some colourful characters who kept audiences coming back for more, this film also asks: Is this the final reel in the story of cinema or just another chapter in its continuing development?

Director: Jonathan Blagrove
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
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Production: Coda Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

england, movie theater

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Final Reel about?
An affectionate and entertaining look at our nation's obsession with cinema from the early days of silent cinema, through the golden age of the picture palace, to the modern multiplexes and beyond. A celebration of Norfolk-area cinemas past and present that introduces some colourful characters who kept audiences coming back for more, this film also asks: Is this the final reel in the story of cinema or just another chapter in its continuing development?
Who directed The Final Reel?
The Final Reel was directed by Jonathan Blagrove.
Who stars in The Final Reel?
The Final Reel stars John Hurt.
How long is The Final Reel?
The Final Reel has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Final Reel?
The Final Reel is a Documentary film.
Where was The Final Reel produced?
The Final Reel was produced in United Kingdom.