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MINDFRAME THEATERS. An independent movie theater in Dubuque for nearly ten years, Mindframe Theaters was located at the rear of [[KENNEDY MALL]]. Prior to the opening of Mindframe in 2008, the theater had been operated by Carmike Cinemas Inc. for nearly twenty years. | MINDFRAME THEATERS. An independent movie theater in Dubuque for nearly ten years, Mindframe Theaters replaced Kennedy Mall Cinema 6 which was located at the rear of [[KENNEDY MALL]]. Prior to the opening of Mindframe in 2008, the theater had been operated by Carmike Cinemas Inc. for nearly twenty years. (1) Originally advertised as a place to view independent films, the theater in recent years had featured wide-release movies. (2) | ||
Over the years, the owners began a crowd-funding campaign to upgrade the seating. An upgrade to digital projectors was required by an industry-wide mandate. | Over the years, the owners began a crowd-funding campaign to upgrade the seating. An upgrade to digital projectors was required by an industry-wide mandate. (3) | ||
On December 24, 2017 theater owners announced | On December 24, 2017 theater owners announced the theater would close after January 1, 2018. (4) | ||
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Jacobson, Ben. "Mindframe Theaters Faces Final Curtain," ''Telegraph Herald'', December 24, 2017, p. 11A | 1. Jacobson, Ben. "Mindframe Theaters Faces Final Curtain," ''Telegraph Herald'', December 24, 2017, p. 11A | ||
2. "Social Media Post: Mindframe to Close January 1," ''Telegraph Herald'', December 23, 2017, p. 3A | |||
3. Jacobson | |||
4. Ibid. | |||
[[Category: Theater]] | [[Category: Theater]] | ||
Revision as of 15:56, 25 December 2017
MINDFRAME THEATERS. An independent movie theater in Dubuque for nearly ten years, Mindframe Theaters replaced Kennedy Mall Cinema 6 which was located at the rear of KENNEDY MALL. Prior to the opening of Mindframe in 2008, the theater had been operated by Carmike Cinemas Inc. for nearly twenty years. (1) Originally advertised as a place to view independent films, the theater in recent years had featured wide-release movies. (2)
Over the years, the owners began a crowd-funding campaign to upgrade the seating. An upgrade to digital projectors was required by an industry-wide mandate. (3)
On December 24, 2017 theater owners announced the theater would close after January 1, 2018. (4)
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Source:
1. Jacobson, Ben. "Mindframe Theaters Faces Final Curtain," Telegraph Herald, December 24, 2017, p. 11A
2. "Social Media Post: Mindframe to Close January 1," Telegraph Herald, December 23, 2017, p. 3A
3. Jacobson
4. Ibid.