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The Grand Old Lady is a short subject documentary on the 80-year history of the Westmont Theatre, located in Haddon Township, New Jersey. This was the first documentary for Rowan University film graduate, Brent J. Donaway. He spent 2 years producing/directing this story about his hometown movie theatre. It premiered at the Ritz Theatre in May 2007, was part of a theatre history exhibition screening at the Broadway Theatre in Pitman in August 2007,…
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The Grand Old Lady, released in 2007, was a short-subject documentary on the 80-year history of the Westmont Theatre in Haddon Township, New Jersey. The Grand Old Lady Part II, is a follow-up documentary that focuses on the advocacy (Neighbors Celebrating the Westmont) and non-profit (Friends of the Westmont Theatre) groups that formed as a result of the first film. Their mission is to see the Westmont Theatre restored as a film and performing arts…
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In 2008, Brent Donaway & Travis Greene took it upon themselves to clean up the falling debris out in front of the Westmont Theatre. It was there hope that by cleaning up the mess it would entice others to join in on the cause - help restore the Westmont as a film and performing arts venue
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This is a "teaser" trailer for the follow-up documentary to the "The Grand Old Lady" documentary, which was released in Southern New Jersey in the spring of 2007. The first film chronicled the then 80-year history of the theatre. This new film, presently untitled, follows the civic organization that formed after the film was released. Their mission: to see the Westmont preserved and restored as a film and performing arts venue.
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This 4-minute video is an outreach/awareness promo for the Neighbors Celebrating the Westmont (NCW). It describes who they are, what their mission is and how others can join their cause.
Westmont Theatre Project
This channel is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Westmont Theatre, located in Haddon Township, New Jersey. Presently the Westmont is closed and owned by the county. But a large civic organization know as NCW (Neighbors Celebrating the Westmont) is working in conjunction with the township to see if this 84-year old theatre (last vaudeville era theatre left standing in Camden County) can be restored to her
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