Iluminace 2010, 22(4):127-149

Etnography of Spectators' Lived Experiences in a Small-Town Cinema

Robert Bargel

The thesis is an ethnographic case study, dealing with how cinema in a small town is perceived by its audience and what meanings they ascribe to it. The author chose the cinema in Řevnice near Prague as the object of his research, which represents other historical local cinemas in its appearance, spatial arrangement and its local situation.

Keywords: cinemas, attendance, sociology of film, film audiences, society and film, culture and society

Published: December 1, 2010  Show citation

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Bargel, R. (2010). Etnography of Spectators' Lived Experiences in a Small-Town Cinema. Iluminace22(4), 127-149
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