Movie Machinations
09/16/2022 |
The Friday File: According to NATO (National Association of Theater Owners) in 1995 there were 7,151 indoor and 593 outdoor US cinema sites. Those locations had 26,995 indoor screens, 3.8 screens/site, and 848 outdoor screens, 1.4 screens/site. By 3/20, indoor sites numbered just 5,477 and outdoor sites just 321, but the number of indoor screens skyrocketed to 40,449, 7.4 screens/site; outdoor screens slid to 549, but screens/site rose to 1.7.