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GREAT ENTERTAINMENT: Patricia Theatre has been under Powell River Film Society ownership for one year. Theatre manager Laura Wilson and society executive director Gary Shilling have been working diligently, along with staff and volunteers, to bring top-quality entertainment to audiences.
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the facility to be the community’s entertainment hub. Gary Shilling, executive director of the society, said during the past year, COVID-19 restrictions have lifted and audiences are starting to return. He said production companies are starting to release more first-run films exclusively in theatres. “Top Gun: Maverick was a good example of a film that was only in the theatre, and in fact, Tom Cruise came on at the beginning of the film and thanked people for coming to the movie theatre,” said Shilling. “I’d love to have Tom Cruise welcome everybody at every film.”
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Shilling said the landscape of film distribution has changed, and distributors such as Disney are putting releases on streaming services much more rapidly than in the past, so people are just waiting a couple of weeks and watching at home. “There’s still the challenge of getting people off their couches and into the theatre, but I’m convinced that once people come back and experience the theatre, have some popcorn and hang out with friends, watch the movie and talk about it afterward, it’s a great experience.” Shilling said October 1 is the anniversary of the reopen-
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