C i n e m a s c a p e s. Radio - Listen to Free Internet Radio, Find New Music. What The Haunting Beauty Of Abandoned Theaters Reveals About The Movie Biz. Most of the architectural photography we post depicts buildings when they’re so new and glittery, they look like they’ve never been breathed on, let alone lived in.
Photographer Matt Lambros is interested in an entirely different side of architecture: His latest series shows abandoned movie palaces--dusty old theaters on which the final curtain fell many years ago. Lambros, who hails from New York, spent two years traveling around the United States capturing theaters in various states of disarray, from the faded red-velvet glamour of the Loew’s Kings in Flatbush to the full-blown wreckage of the Paramount Theater in Ohio. Their life and death parallel a larger narrative in the film industry: Built at the onset of Hollywood’s Golden Age, many of the theaters shut down in the '70s and '80s, when multiplexes started sprouting up, and thriving, thanks to the explosive commercialization of movies.
[See more images at ArchDaily.com] Sayso / Facebook Marketing Fundamentals. I was invited to teach a workshop on Facebook marketing for students at the Touro College Graduate School of Business in New York City.
Since I’m still in teacher mode, here’s an overview of the fundamental strategies I presented: Make a fan page Do you really need a fan page? Yes, you do.