Standard seating seats are made of vevert 100baht, 2nd class. Chiang mais own english language live theater the gate theaters mission statement. In a word, the gate theater group is simply magnificent ive been going to their performances for over 10 years, and with each one, i feel that ive witnessed near perfection. Chiang mai theatrics, best known for its performance based workshops and theatre production services, staged the dodo bird by emanuel fried on october 10 to 14 at kad studio theater. There are also the most seating options here from regular, to reclining, to love seat, to practically a bed.
Where to watch movies in chiang mai find the best cinemas, showimes, and what to expect with kids. Anthropology of the cinema the southeast asia movie theater. Nerd moritz knew better then expect his flirtatious brother jens to stick to their nogirls pact, but a photographer seduces moritz for a change. The cheap prices compared to europe or the usa dont mean a bad movie experience though. Looking for direct links to show times for all movie theaters in chiang mai. Aug 11, 2011 anthropology of the cinema a little over a year ago, while gathering data on the old movie theaters of chiang mai, i learned that the longclosed suriwong theater was one of the few in town where american and british films could be watched with their original english language soundtracks as opposed to being dubbed over in thai.
The play featured veteran stage actor, director and producer stephan turner who also happens to be the founder of the gate theater, chiang mais first english. Maya mall is an ultramodern shopping mall located northwest of the old city of chiang mai, right near the popular nimman area maya mall is a convenient shopping destination that houses a supermarket, pharmacies, banks, retail stores, massage parlour, cosmetics stores, a cinema and large coworking space known as camp. Ill be doing my first solo trip to chiang mai in october and thought i might take in a movie one day while there. I started this work while i was in graduate school at chiang mai university. Major cineplex chiang mai suggest changes for this listing. Anthropology of the cinema a little over a year ago, while gathering data on the old movie theaters of chiang mai, i learned that the longclosed suriwong theater was one of the few in town where american and british films could be watched with their original english language soundtracks as opposed to being dubbed over in thai. I went today to see guardians of the galaxy which rocks, btw and since it was before noon the price of admission was only 80 baht. Chiang mai cinemas show us and other english language movies with their original soundtracks and subtitles in thai script, but some are dubbed into thai. Chiang mai movie times eventful movies is your source for uptodate movie times and movie theater information in chiang mai. Chiang mai has become a sort of bohemian centre for new age people and its expatriate community is actively involved in music, yoga, dance, alternative medicine and amateur theatre.
Chiang mais cinemas are mostly multiscreen complexes located at shopping malls. Major cineplex central chiangmai airport, amphoe muang chiang mai, chiang mai, thailand. The khemsawat cinema fang, chiang mai, thailand it wasnt so long ago that the fang district of chiang mai province was one of thailands key centers for the cultivation of paperver somniferum the poppy flower. Behind the combined major cineplexegv, which has a 50 percent market share, the sf group is the no. Top things to do in chiang mai, chiang mai province.
Theyre mostly very modern and comparable to what im used to back home. Staged by the gate theater in chiang mai, thailand during 1619 january 2020, driving miss daisy is a pulitzer prize winning play, written by 1936born academy award winning alfred fox uhry, based on his memories. Besides from chiang rai, another famous and timeless destination for the northern region of thailand is chiang mai. Sf cinema branch promenada resort mall, chiang mai. Major cineplex chiang mai 2020 all you need to know before. Sep 12, 2009 the khemsawat cinema fang, chiang mai, thailand it wasnt so long ago that the fang district of chiang mai province was one of thailands key centers for the cultivation of paperver somniferum the poppy flower. Some of the most visited destinations in chiang mai is wat phrathat doi suthep, doi inthanon national park, mae nam ping, and the famous city itself. Hotels near vista movie theatre, chiang mai best hotel. He helps trace down a treasure diver with his partner and wife. The movie theatre is modern with great audio system. Where to watch movies in chiang mai chiang mai family guide.
Order tickets, check local showtimes and get directions to krungsri imax, major cineplex centralfestival chiangmai. The promenada resort mall is a relatively recent addition to chiang mais mall collection and its sf cinema city is a comfortable movie theatre screening up to. Cinema at maya mall chiang mai forum thailand visa forum. I only have one so far, and its to the sfx cinema in the maya mall. The 10 best things to do in chiang mai 2020 with photos. Major cineplex central chiangmai airport home facebook. The best chiang mai movie theaters with photos tripadvisor. Gate theater chiang mai 2020 all you need to know before. Snacks and drinks are sold in the foyers of the cinemas. Heres what its like visiting the cinema in chiang mai.
The movie theater business in thailand is led by the major cineplex group, which owns the major cineplex chain as well as the egv chain and operates the paragon cineplex at siam paragon as well as thailands imax theaters. May, 2014 looking for direct links to show times for all movie theaters in chiang mai. In the meantime, he has taught at a public school in singapore for a year and a half, worked as a writer in chiang mai, thailand, and cycled across vietnam. So i decided to take myself to experience a 4dx movie theater in chiang mai. Cinemas in thailand can be a fantastic, and very affordable, experience.
Depending on the movie, it may be offered in imax, 4d, or ultra. Discover and share movie times for movies now playing and coming soon to local theaters in chiang mai. Theyre pretty much identical, but the popcorn is better at major. An american businessman sam bottoms flees to thailand after a scandal. Chiang mai s cinemas are mostly multiscreen complexes located at shopping malls. Discount hotels near vista movie theatre, chiang mai. Every shopping mall has a cinema to draw visitors, operated by one of the bangkokbased chains sf cinema city and major cineplex. Major best cinema in thailand the best cinema in bangkok. Jun 04, 2014 have you ever watched a movie in luxury or 4d major cineplex central festival chiangmai. Have you ever watched a movie in luxury or 4d major cineplex central festival chiangmai. All the cinemas in chiang mai, thailand my chiang mai. The movietheater business in thailand is led by the major cineplex group, which owns the major cineplex chain as well as the egv chain and operates the paragon cineplex at siam paragon as well as thailands imax theaters. The 10 best chiang mai theaters with photos tripadvisor. Showtimes with rotten tomatoes metadata for movies at maya mall in chiang mai, thailand.
It is a new cinema where they show all the latest hollywood releases. The gate theater is a nonprofit englishlanguage theater group based in the city of chiang mai, thailand. Markus winter knew better than to actually expect relaxation when visiting his chains northern thailand hotel at chiang mai. Get movie schedules, box office information, and purchase tickets for movies. It is a good idea to check the soundtrack is in english when buying admission tickets. There is today an eclectic mix of activities for an eclectic community. Book online for instant confirmation and 247 live support. Nathan edgerton moved to southeast asia to teach at can tho university in southern vietnam in 2007. Wednesdays is movie day and the price is 100 baht all day long. So class and cosy with affordable price to choose from 3 different type of seating. Sf, major, lido, scala, century, and house rama rca.
Our guide to the cinemas in chiang mai is below and gives details about location and the likelihood of seeing english films. Krungsri imax, major cineplex centralfestival chiangmai. To maintain an active non profit theater group within the city of chiang mai where residents can become involved in the performing arts, while seeking to entertain, inform, and educate. Theres only a couple of major movie theaters here in chiang mai.
The cinema landscape in chiang mai has changed vastly in recent year. The best chiang mai theatres with photos tripadvisor. Not the movie but the cinema interior design at chiang mai central plaza. Movie times for chiang mai theaters chiang mai forum. Erstwhile local favorite vista sometimes not updated for months, currently april 2017 apparently operating used to operate about half a dozen cinemas around chiang mai. The southeast asia movie theater project ctype medium.