Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Cinematheque - Trinidad and Tobago


At the Presidente Cinema, on the Eastern Main Road, Trinidad, the management have decided to slot Big Momma’s House 2 with Syriana. These are known as "Doubles". (This cinema is closed)

In Trinidad and Tobago movie goers conduct themselves in ways that can be only described by experience. From Balcony, House or Pit everyone is a movie critique. if a scene becomes too drawn out in the romantic area, a director from the audience would shout, Oh Gorm, Oh Gorm, fock she done nah man.
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Terms and meaning

Balcony - upper floor seats
House - Mid range seats on the main floor
Pit - Seat 5' from the screen
Oh Gorm -An exclamation of want


A movie ad from a newspaper clipping, 1956


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