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Métropole (Gent - Sint-Amandsberg)

Name
Métropole Sources
Date opened
1937
Date closed
1965
Status
district cinema
Type
Ideological characteristic
Commercial
Ideological remark
Infrastructure info
35 mm proj.: Bauer Standard
Remarks about the name
Number of screens
Number Of Screens
Years
11937/1965
Source
Number of seats
Number Of Seats
Years
5511942
600{1942, 1947}
690{1954, 1958..1961}
5701956/1957
Sources

Addresses

Heernisplein 8 Gent - Sint-Amandsberg

People

Achiel Demeyere
Job type
Director
Start date
1942
End date
1947
Years
1942, 1947
A.-R. Demeyere-Dervaes
Job type
Director
Start date
1942
End date
1942
Years
1942
Oscar Rossie
Job type
Director
Start date
1956
End date
1960
Years
1956-1960
Fr. Van Criekinge
Job type
Director
Start date
1961
End date
1961
Years
1961

Programmes

Métropole (1945-01-05 - 1945-01-11)
Métropole (1945-01-12 - 1945-01-18)
Métropole (1945-01-19 - 1945-01-25)

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Annotation
Daniël Biltereyst, e.a. "Cinema Belgica: Database for Belgian Film History," https://www.cinemabelgica.be, consulted on 2025-11-09, https://data.cinemabelgica.be/venue/26.
Bibliography
Biltereyst, Daniël, Philippe Meers, Dries Moreels, Julia Noordegraaf en Christophe Verbruggen. "Cinema Belgica: Database for Belgian Film History." https://www.cinemabelgica.be. Consulted on 2025-11-09.