In societies generally there is too much 'this or that should be done'. Lots of things 'ought' to be done but unless you the members are prepared to do it then...
Cinema
Cinema@...
Mar 1, 2004 11:59 am
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Quite so but I can assure you that I offered my services and was met with a number of obsticles, suffice to say you can only do so much. I was told that the...
Steve I am glad that you offered your services. I can understand why the Committee raised problems. I would be concerned if an unpaid non-member was...
Cinema
Cinema@...
Mar 1, 2004 1:05 pm
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I agree with Peter. I have not knowingly met the person who services the website, but I know from experience in my own (unconnected) organization that it's not...
Peter and Chris make some good points. In Bulletin and Picture House, the CTA has a tremendous resource that happens to suit the membership, most of whom are...
Sorry Peter I must put the record straight I am a fully paid up member of CTA and I ran the Ambassador website for most of it's existance. I also did a small...
Just to illustrate what could be done with the website, I have uploaded, in the files section, some revamped banner headings I designed for the website when I...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the cta-uk group. File : /CTACINEMA-4.jpg...
cta-uk@yahoogroups.com
Mar 2, 2004 12:14 am
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Steve Thank you for putting the record straight. If you are still prepared to help with the website I suggest that you have a chat with the Chairman. Obviously...
Cinema
Cinema@...
Mar 2, 2004 2:33 pm
1103
I'd like to say how much I enjoyed Saturday night- many, many thanks to all those who must have spent untold hours working to get the Astoria event off the...
Thanks, Greg, for your kind words. Richard Gray is to be congratulated for his hard work as the instigator of the show - and his initiation of this series of...
Simpson, Dave {SATU, ...
David.Simpson@...
Mar 3, 2004 9:52 am
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As a menber who couldnt be there, can someone explain the technical side of things eg 1) what kind of projector was used and where was it situated 2) what kind...
Hi Malcolm, The projector used at the Astoria was single 35mm with a long play arrangement (I think this is classed as a portable 35mm projector). It was ...
Simpson, Dave {SATU, ...
David.Simpson@...
Mar 8, 2004 11:23 am
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hi dave , many thanks for the info. I will be meeting a friend of mine on wed who was there,so I guess I shall get his views as well. I think the days of the...
Just a reminder of the CTA visit to TOOTING GRANADA this Saturday, March 13th. The visit starts with a walk led by DAVID TREVOR-JONES at Clapham South Tube...
Although I was not at the Astoria , a friend of mine who was there commented on how good the evening was but had been disappointed that no one from the CTA...
Hi Malcolm, I believe the decision not to make introductory remarks was a deliberate one, for two reasons. First, Richard Gray wanted to recreate an night at...
Simpson, Dave {SATU, ...
David.Simpson@...
Mar 9, 2004 3:44 pm
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Oh joy. My anti-spam software has been bouncing all CTA mailing list postings. I thought it was quiet. So, I've been oblivious to all of the controversy on...
... Not sure I follow you, Andrew. I know that we offer a link to the Odeon site, but I'm not sure that Odeon would ever put a link to us on their site. I...
... WEEK ... In terms of netiquette, writing every message in caps is regarded as the equivalent of shouting and is considered very rude. Please learn to use...
Louis, If you read all my posts regarding the website - I was at no point attacking you as the webmaster - obviously from your vitriolic response I have...
... I was getting a mixed message - you were saying that you weren't having a go at the webmaster, but then having a go at things that were the webmaster's...
I agree with Louis it is essential that the website is quick to load. Remember that its main purpose is to attract new members to the CTA. Cinema architecture...
Cinema
Cinema@...
Mar 10, 2004 3:24 pm
1117
... The trick (and it's easier to say than to do!) is to make the site interesting enough for people to think 'Hey! This is an interesting association - I...
jwp@...
Mar 10, 2004 5:18 pm
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I agree the website needs to be simple and easy to download, however the content does need to be updated more regularly to hold people's interest as well. If...
The date has now been announced for the closure of the Newcastle Warner Village / Vue Cinema. The final day will be the 15th April and the site has been sold...
... I'm in Newcastle for a speedway meeting three days before this and will try to get a picture of it. Luckily I know precisely where it is - you pass it on...
Hi Greg Was in Taunton last summer and I went to the former Gaumont Palace at about 9am. I found one of the cleaners who allowed me a look inside and I can say...
Even "old style" circle and stalls cinemas had short years of use. Regal Twickenham opened 1942 closed 1962 (I think). When it was being demolished an...
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