Movie

Cinema and Downtown

O Cinema e o Centro

“A documentary about memory, images, and places.”

At the heart of Manaus, two of the city’s last remaining street cinemas continue to endure: the historic Cine Carmen Miranda and Casarão de Ideias. O Cinema e o Centro explores their histories, challenges, and achievements, reflecting on the role of these spaces in an era shaped by streaming, shopping malls, and social media. More than movie theaters, they emerge as gathering places, sites of cultural resistance, and symbols of the enduring relationship between the city and the seventh art.

Director

Thallys Neutron

Screenplay

Thallys Neutron

Status

Released

Release date

27/08/2026

Original language

Portuguese