Frequently Asked Questions

Why are you writing this book?
To spread the word about the importance and the plight of "Cinema Treasures" around the world, while building on our success over the past three years.

When is the book coming out?
The book is scheduled for release in October 2004.

Who's writing the book?
Ross Melnick and Andreas Fuchs.

How many pages will the book contain?
More than 200.

Will the book contain lots of photographs?
Yes! The book contains more than 150 original and archival photographs, as well as other images of vintage postcards and ephemera.

Will the book just be a rehash of the website?
No way! We're writing this book from scratch -- with all new theater information, histories, memories, and other content. But if you like the website, we're sure you'll love the book. :)

How many theaters will appear in the book?
We have written detailed profiles of 30 theaters in the United States and cover several dozen more throughout the chapters.

I have a movie theater memory I'd love to share with the world. How do I do it?
Just use our Share a Memory page. Thanks -- we can't wait to hear from you!

How can I submit photos of my theater?
You can submit low-resolution versions of your photos, using this website. If we're interested in using your shots, we'll contact your directly.

Where can I buy the book?
Cinema Treasures (ISBN 0-7603-1492-6) is available in all major and specialty bookstores. It is also available online from the following booksellers.

Domestic:
Motorbooks.com
Amazon
Barnes & Noble
Wal-Mart
Books-A-Million
Powells
Buy.com

International:
Amazon (Canada)
Amazon (UK)
Amazon (France)
Amazon (Germany)

How can we become part of a possible book sequel?
If you're involved with a theater in an official capacity, you can nominate your theater, share a memory, or send us a photograph about your favorite Cinema Treasures. (You can also contact us with your suggestions.)

How can I submit photos of my theater for future Cinema Treasures publications?
You can submit low-resolution versions of your photos, using this website. If we're interested in using your shots, we'll contact your directly.