The Standard | by Winnie Makena
The oldest and iconic film theater in Nairobi, 20th Century – IMAX – along Mama Ngina Street, has been converted into an eatery.
Having closed down earlier in the year as bills piled, with no one attending the filming shows due to Covid-19-related reasons, the exit spelt a perfect warning that the theatre world is facing tough times.
The full effects of the worst year in the theater industry is being felt this holiday season. Hollywood is not releasing any blockbusters to mark the usually busy Christmas season…
