The Grand Illusion Cinema has finally released a breath held for 17 months. The theater, a mainstay of Seattle independent film culture, reopened Aug. 18 with a triumphant rerelease of Quoc Bao Tran’s The Paper Tigers.
“Cinema is back,” Tran declared before the screening. “Cinema lives forever.”
Source: ‘Cinema is back,’ as is Seattle’s iconic Grand Illusion theater