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Crowdfunding Campaign Highlight: BRASS RIBBON CINEMA
KICKSTARTER FEATURE: BRASS RIBBON CINEMA: Fishtown’s Neighborhood Movie Theater! Attn: Philly, Fishtown is missing a movie theater. But there’s a plan, they just need your support! Like most of Philadelphia, Fishtown is in the midst of a great revitalization. The neighborhood has changed so much even in the past few years. Coffee houses, ice cream shops, restaurants, bars, bakeries, art galleries, and glorious, GLORIOUS pizza — all within walking distance, BUT the nearest movie theater is way across town. Enter Miguel Luzon, Mairobi Luzon and Adam Cramer – two people with a dream and one with the perfect space. WHO WE ARE Brass Ribbon Cinema is the vision of siblings…
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Help Restore the Roxy! Supporting The Philadelphia Film Society
The Philadelphia Film Society, the organization which produces the annual Philadelphia Film Festival, will assume operations and reopen the Roxy Theater located in Philadelphia’s historic Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. It will operate as a first-run independent theater, providing festival-type films all year long. The Roxy is due for a facelift, as it has not undergone major building maintenance, upgrades to seating, wall treatments, or carpeting for countless years. Projection updates are also needed, to make the necessary transition from 35mm film projection to digital. In order to attract patrons, the Roxy needs to be welcoming, clean, and state-of-the-art. Restore The Roxy KickStarter Campaign The PFS Theater at the Roxy will provide…