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Small Town Theaters Fight for Survival
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Small town movie theaters in Alberta face challenges from rising costs, streaming services, and the pandemic, leading to closures like the Chaba Theatre in Jasper. These theaters often serve as community hubs, and their disappearance leaves a void. However, some, like Hinton Movies, operate as non-profits, offering diverse programming and attracting diverse audiences, proving that creative approaches can keep these cultural touchstones alive.
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