Bentonville Film Festival to use mobile theaters

The Bentonville Film Festival is coming back in two months, and it’s bringing three cinetransformers with it. A cinetransformer is a self-contained portable theater that seats about 100 people. Officials are estimating there will be 1,500 festival attendees each day, with a peak in attendance Saturday. It’s also expected there will be 650 employees and volunteers for the event. The Bentonville Film Festival was founded by Trevor Drinkwater and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. It’s the only research-based organization working within the media and entertainment industry using education to improve gender balance in entertainment, according to its website. Read More…