projection booth

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projection booth

n.
1. A booth, as in a theater, in which a movie projector is operated.
2. A booth, as in an auditorium, in which audio-visual equipment is contained and operated.
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projec′tion booth`


n.
1. a compartment in a theater from which a motion picture is projected onto the screen.
2. a compartment at the rear of or above an auditorium, in which spotlights and other lighting units are operated.
[1925–30]
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projection booth

nVorführraum m
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As for the Star cinema, it was nicknamed "the Gaff", and was once in the Guinness Book of Records as it had the smallest projection booth in the world.
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The renovated theater was once a popular movie house, and Lombardi and Sitten will be in an old projection booth. The booth is soundproof, and "as far as you could possibly get from the stage ...
It had a film projection booth, wonderful, but dusty and unused.
John and Charles did stints working in the projection booth before taking a break from the industry.
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