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Construction of extra cinema screens at De Schuur starts in June; new management: ‘We are looking for provocative productions’

Construction of extra cinema screens at De Schuur starts in June; new management: ‘We are looking for provocative productions’

Construction of two additional cinema halls at the cultural center de Schuur in Haarlem is scheduled to begin this June. New directors Marelie van Rongen and Mick Stevens intend to lead the venue with a focus on provocative and challenging productions.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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