tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.comments2020-08-08T08:52:20.519+01:00Blog now Closed. Please go to www.cinema-nairn.co.ukCINEMA NAIRNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14132038928987357967noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-21729623259340411332011-11-24T01:28:21.470+00:002011-11-24T01:28:21.470+00:00The Regal did start showing films after the Playho...The Regal did start showing films after the Playhouse closed. New projection equipment was installed. I remember it as a Westrex 7000 projector with a long playing tower. I remember seeing "Grease" there on a sunday afternoon. Old Mr. Fairley was still there, he owned the Regal.Allan Goodallnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-90722668821696472522011-09-05T14:05:36.713+01:002011-09-05T14:05:36.713+01:00Hi
I just thought I'd write and say how much ...Hi<br /><br />I just thought I'd write and say how much we all enjoyed The General as a substitute for the cancelled Harold Lloyd. What a great movie! And Andy May was amazing. Kids all enthralled too. Silent comedy at the Nairn Book and Arts is a real treat and allows the youngsters to see and appreciate film in its early days. <br /><br />Thanks for making such a good choice of substitute film and to Andy for accompanying it so brilliantly.<br /><br />A satisfied FanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-82751835834882869902011-01-31T22:19:49.593+00:002011-01-31T22:19:49.593+00:00The Regal started showing films again in 1978,afew...The Regal started showing films again in 1978,afew months after the playhouse closed. The bingo was on in the early evening,then the films started around 9.15. I remember it well,was the projectionist in 1978 and yes we had star wars and grease before Inverness and cleaned up with them.Happy days indeed. William Smart.william smartnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-62938125897345134402011-01-27T21:22:50.151+00:002011-01-27T21:22:50.151+00:00brilliant
happy memories of Saturday matinees in ...brilliant <br />happy memories of Saturday matinees in the 60's<br />Thunderbirds are Go!<br />I remember paying 1 shilling and thruppence to get in and buying sweeties at the kiosk ( Poppets in a cardboard box !)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-42296688809602459842010-10-18T21:00:32.929+01:002010-10-18T21:00:32.929+01:00I am sure that there is at least one film there th...I am sure that there is at least one film there that appeals to you, these were all previously suggested by local film fans and depending on how the voting goes we may show some of the others on the list in the new year.CINEMA NAIRNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132038928987357967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-37288538826563012642010-10-18T20:58:53.630+01:002010-10-18T20:58:53.630+01:00Maybe - but it all depends on who distributes the ...Maybe - but it all depends on who distributes the film and whether we can get hold of a licence to publicly screen a film...CINEMA NAIRNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132038928987357967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-2262897412445331162010-10-18T20:57:06.796+01:002010-10-18T20:57:06.796+01:00No Christmas films? What about "It's A Wo...No Christmas films? What about "It's A Wonderful Life" sometimeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-87525889802791677042010-05-21T20:49:09.886+01:002010-05-21T20:49:09.886+01:00Can we have the sound at a sensible level this tim...Can we have the sound at a sensible level this time please? It was far too loud for "The Searchers"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-45538858751723804582010-05-04T17:27:43.164+01:002010-05-04T17:27:43.164+01:00Any news or comments about Gone Fishing? What happ...Any news or comments about Gone Fishing? What happened to your show real of other films?Jacobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-54876011679232445622010-04-14T20:47:37.979+01:002010-04-14T20:47:37.979+01:00I think no one uses this, most members are from th...I think no one uses this, most members are from the dark ages??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-88934072598824923632010-03-30T17:32:25.646+01:002010-03-30T17:32:25.646+01:00Tez, sorry the application form is great, I't ...Tez, sorry the application form is great, I't was not on this blog, thought you were updating it....Everything looks great!!Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928304505426671565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-4767861228930276692010-03-29T21:24:34.678+01:002010-03-29T21:24:34.678+01:00The Searchers trailer has been replaced...The Searchers trailer has been replaced...CINEMA NAIRNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132038928987357967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-30480014629654868052010-03-29T21:17:30.161+01:002010-03-29T21:17:30.161+01:00PS Who would dare to try and show a short after a ...PS Who would dare to try and show a short after a feature length film - sacre bleu!CINEMA NAIRNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132038928987357967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-48885449782564947372010-03-29T21:16:31.094+01:002010-03-29T21:16:31.094+01:00No plans to update the application form as unlike ...No plans to update the application form as unlike the blog, etc it's a cumbersome process, it will be updated when the next season of films is announced ie August to December.<br /><br />I have far too many hats as it is to start micro managing the application form...CINEMA NAIRNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132038928987357967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-43889007667736029972010-03-29T20:18:15.347+01:002010-03-29T20:18:15.347+01:00Then again it was nice to go for a few beers at th...Then again it was nice to go for a few beers at the Shambles after....Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928304505426671565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-52419085826094321572010-03-29T20:03:04.345+01:002010-03-29T20:03:04.345+01:00Tez, are you updating the Application form?Tez, are you updating the Application form?Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928304505426671565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-59483796225688549002010-03-29T20:01:23.399+01:002010-03-29T20:01:23.399+01:00Please make sure you have no plans for after the n...Please make sure you have no plans for after the next screening, and please note shorts are never shown after a main film....You know who you are....Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928304505426671565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-49254608458609218082010-03-29T19:59:20.495+01:002010-03-29T19:59:20.495+01:00It works, yippee! Is it only me using this??It works, yippee! Is it only me using this??Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928304505426671565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-80205105173175521832010-03-29T19:58:37.725+01:002010-03-29T19:58:37.725+01:00Hey, the Seatchers trailer has been blocked?? What...Hey, the Seatchers trailer has been blocked?? Whats up with that? Great set up for the trailers now, nice one Tez! <br /><br />Jason, you sending Chris Jones a nice thank you letter??Jacobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928304505426671565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-71527549612076905732010-03-28T22:44:40.551+01:002010-03-28T22:44:40.551+01:00no idea if anyone including me knows how to scan t...no idea if anyone including me knows how to scan that bar code??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-26471100176081677202010-02-21T11:32:22.500+00:002010-02-21T11:32:22.500+00:00A fabulous movie and well chosen by the large numb...A fabulous movie and well chosen by the large number of the public that asked for it to be shown. <br /><br />The fun with the house lights at the start and the two kids nipping out to the toilet (crouching as they went in and out of the room) only added to the event (very much in the spirit of the film I thought).<br /><br />Can't wait for the next screening...Jim Macintoshhttp://www.jimmac.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-39874622062180783492009-12-19T23:23:38.795+00:002009-12-19T23:23:38.795+00:00At the screening of Wizard of Oz, you asked us for...At the screening of Wizard of Oz, you asked us for suggestions for future films. How about Jimmy Stewart in "Harvey"?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-26299168554543044332009-12-01T15:52:43.330+00:002009-12-01T15:52:43.330+00:00The Little Theatre in Nairn used to show films on ...The Little Theatre in Nairn used to show films on a Tuesday night throughout most of the year. <br /><br />However, they had to stop at the end of 2006 due to lack of support and not being able to cover their costs.<br /><br />I do hope the "Tilda Swinton effect" will ensure that you are more successful.<br /><br />We did enjoy "I Know Where I'm Going" and look forward to more classic films.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-37068303924633813832009-12-01T13:46:13.902+00:002009-12-01T13:46:13.902+00:00Every small town like Nairn could support a ventur...Every small town like Nairn could support a venture like this ie Buckie, Dufftown, Grantown, Forres, Lossiemouth, etc if groups of individuals took a leaf out of your book and made the effort. You guys didn't seem to be stressed on Sunday evening and I am sure it's not that difficult...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5665089756981006049.post-7127395881820400522009-12-01T09:31:27.847+00:002009-12-01T09:31:27.847+00:00As far as I remember, there was a gap when the Pla...As far as I remember, there was a gap when the Playhouse closed, and then the Regal showed films into the 80s. Don't know where all this stuff about the Playhouse being the last cinema came from. Nice to see that a cinema may return after all this time though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com