Cinema-going at the Antwerp Zoo (1915–1936)

A Cinema-concert Program Database

Authors

  • Leen Engelen LUCA School of Arts / KU Leuven
  • Thomas Crombez Royal Academy of Fine Arts
  • Roel Vande Winkel KU Leuven / LUCA School of Arts

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1163/24523666-bja10013

Keywords:

cinema-going, cinema culture, film, concert, Belgium, First World War, film programs, classical music

Abstract

This paper outlines the genesis of the cinema-concert program database of the Belgian movie theatre Cinema Zoologie (1915–1936) deposited in the dans repository. First, it provides a detailed account of the historical sources and the data collection process. Second, it explains the structure of the database and the coding that was used to enter the data. Finally, the strengths and weaknesses of the database are discussed and its potential for future research is highlighted.

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Published

2020-11-04

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 2 (2020)

Section

Data Papers

License

Copyright (c) 2020 Leen Engelen, Thomas Crombez, Roel Vande Winkel

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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How to Cite

Cinema-going at the Antwerp Zoo (1915–1936): A Cinema-concert Program Database. (2020). Research Data Journal for the Humanities and Social Sciences, 5(2), 41-49. https://doi.org/10.1163/24523666-bja10013