Neighborhood Cinemas (Spanish: Cines de video, lit. 'Video cinemas') is a 2020 Peruvian documentary film directed, written, produced and co-edited by Peruvian writer and filmmaker Wari Gálvez Rivas.[1] It presents intimate and indelible experiences of operators, ticket takers and administrators linked to the old cinemas of Peru.[2]
From different places in Peru, a group of ancient operators prepare the projection of a movie in which they themselves are the protagonists: former operators, ticket takers and administrators will reveal their most intimate and unforgettable experiences linked to the old cinemas that they grew old with them.[3][4]
Neighborhood Cinemas had its world premiere on September 26, 2020, at the 11th Al Este Film Festival.[5]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | 12th APRECI Awards | Best Documentary | Neighborhood Cinemas | Nominated | [6][7] |