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Great Gatsby and Star Trek Into Darkness early shows

Come see Great Gatsby a day early at 10PM, Thursday May 9th, and then plan on staying up late Wednesday May 15th for a 12:01AM show of Star Trek Into Darkness. Tickets for both are on sale now, and are in glorious digital! Hope to see everyone there.

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Dates set for Salem Film Fest award winners to return for a week in the screening room.

If you missed Salem Film Fest 2011, we have a few treats in store. We customarily bring back the Jury Award Winner and Audience Award winner for one week bookings in the screening room, and the dates for this year’s winners are set. We’ll be starting with Kinshasa Symphony, which won the Jury Prize, …

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Anne Hathaway and James Franco talk Oscar night with The Hollywood Reporter

Wondering what kind of hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway will be this Sunday night at the 83rd Academy Awards ceremony? Have a look at this chat the hosts had with The Hollywood Reporter for a few hints on what to expect. As a fan of both actors, who are both deliriously good looking and …

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Salem Episode of Ghost Adventures screened free Feb. 18, 9PM

Christian Day got in touch with us the other day about airing the Salem episode of Ghost Adventures, which premieres this Friday, February 18th at 9PM. We managed to just squeeze it into our schedule and hope everyone can make it! We’ll line everyone up in the lobby and get everyone in as quick …

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Mamachas of the Ring–Best of Salem Film Fest part 2, starting Feb 11th in the screening room.

As a member of the Salem Film Fest selection committee, I get to see all the films we show at the Salem Film Fest every year. One of my favorites from last year was Betty Park’s Bolivian wrestling doc, Mamachas of the Ring. The film focuses on four female wrestlers, but in particular on …

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2011 Student Film Contest guidelines posted on Art Throb

If you are a Massachusetts high school student who’s into making films, or know a Massachusetts high school student who’s into making films, check out the entry guidelines for the 2011 Student Five-Minute Film Contest. The top ten entries will kick of the 2011 Salem Film Fest on Thursday, March 3rd, and the top …

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Some Holiday premiere to benefit nAGLY

Hey everyone! Check out my interview with the writer and director of Some Holiday, Justin Scarelli on Art Throb. Don’t forget, Some Holiday will have its Massachusetts premiere on Thursday night at 8:30. Tickets are $10 and proceeds benefit nAGLY. Justin will stick around after the screening for a Q&A. The complete, unedited …

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Annual Die You Zombie Bastards! extravaganza tonight @ 10PM

Kick Halloween weekend off right with CinemaSalem’s fourth annual screening of local cult fave B horror flick Die You Zombie Bastards! We’ll get the party started at 10PM with live music from The Crimson Ghosts and The Evil Streaks. Film starts around 11:15. Never heard of Die You Zombie Bastards!? The tag line is, …

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Awaken screening at CinemaSalem this weekend

This Saturday morning, October 9th at 10AM, Life Mastery Programs will be presenting a screening of the documentary Awaken. Spirituality and philosophy come together in this discussion of the possibility of humanity’s mass awakening in 2012. Featuring teachings from Futurist Barbara Marx Hubbard, Master Shaman Bonnie Serratore, Toltec Master Teacher Rita Rivera Fox, Tibetan …

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Long Live the Shanty

Nice turnout at CinemaSalem Monday evening for Lobster Shanty’s moment in the national spotlight on “Diners. Drive-ins, and Dives”

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CinemaSalem is a four-screen independent community movie theater located in historic downtown Salem, MA. Focusing on quality first-run feature films, art films, and passionate documentaries, CinemaSalem is a friendly and affordable alternative to the megaplex experience, and features the best popcorn you've ever tasted! Perhaps that's why filmlovers recently voted it the "Best North Shore Movie Theater." [Learn More]