The Cinema Cafe

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Exhibiting Your Treasures #2: Where to Find Them Part 1

After mentioning various 'Treasures' and 'Gems' it's probably time to discuss their availability. DVDs have gone out of print in some Regions, yet are still available in others. Twilight Time in the United States are releasing very limited numbers of certain titles. When these titles are sold out, that's it. You might find them on E-bay at much higher prices. Some manufacturers are releasing titles on DVD and Blu-ray that have never been available before on any format. Some are "Made on Demand" DVDs to save on manufacturing costs. For classic film buffs these can be very exciting times!

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Exhibiting Your Treasures: The "Presentation" Part 1

In this series I'd like to focus on factors that might enhance a presentation especially if one wishes to have their own "cinema cafe" experience at home. You might want to have guests over, making it important to provide the most enjoyable demonstration possible. In the future I (or perhaps a guest blogger) will discuss various audio/video equipment and set ups designed to best present one's movie treasures. Additionally, we will offer some food recipes, nutritional "easy to eat in the dark" delights, designed to spice things up while keeping you healthy enough to enjoy cinematic gems and treasures for many years to come. For this first entry I'd like to offer some tips on how to make the best coffee whether it be for your home cinema cafe, or while sitting by the computer reading this blog.  

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