DOCUTAH 2019 – Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

Director April Wright screened her latest film “Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace” during the 2019 festival.

Her latest work tells the story birth and evolution of the grand movie palaces of Hollywood’s Golden Age.

Wright is a Sundance Institute Alumnus. Her first narrative feature “Layover” premiered at Cinequest in 2009. Her first feature documentary was “Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie.”

Listen to Our Interview with Director April Wright:

Studio Interview September 5, 2019: 14:38 minutes

Trailer for “Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace”

Categories: DOCUTAH, Entertainment, Film & Television, World NewsSeptember 12, 2019

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Pioneer Day, St. George Marathon, Trails, and other attractions open in St. George
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Transportation, Housing Focus of February Events
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