Highest Altitude Movie Theatre In The World Installed In Leh, Pankaj Tripathi Gives A Thumbs Up!
Ladakh got its first roving cinema on Sunday with a private company installing an inflatable theatre in the union territory.
In an honest attempt to bring a world-class digital Cinema watching experience accessible to every nook and corner of India, a mobile digital movie theatre company has done what could be easily hailed as 'unbelievable'.
Ladakh now has a cinema call that can cater to the needs of all cinema lovers.
According to reports, a mobile digital movie theatre company has installed an inflatable theatre in Leh (Ladakh), making it the highest altitude cinema theatre in the world.
This initiative comes as an effort to bring the cinema-watching experience to the remotest of corners.
What is special about this cinema theatre?
This theatre has been installed at the height of 11,562 Ft.
It is also the first-ever moving cinema theatre in Ladakh.
The theatre's inauguration was held at the NSD Grounds in Ladakh in the presence of ace actor Pankaj Tripathi and Shri Thupstan Chewang, President, Ladakh Buddhist Association.
'Sacred Games' Actor Pankaj Tripathi was spell-bound as he experienced the magical initiative himself.
According to a PTI report, Pankaj Tripathi was all praises for this initiative. He was quoted in the report as saying,
¡°What a Beautiful initiative. Cinema reaches people in the interiors of this country. For someone like me who belongs to the film world, this comes across as such a unique and different means of film exhibition - ¡°A Moving theatre¡±."
He called Leh 'incredible' and added that this would also create opportunities for locals of Ladakh.
"Having a concept like this in a gorgeous location such as Leh is absolutely incredible. I¡¯ve been shooting in Leh, and I¡¯ve come across such amazing talent here. Through Picturetime¡¯s inflatable traveling theatre, people here won¡¯t just get access to the latest films, but it would also create wonderful opportunities for the talented people of Ladakh."
A critically acclaimed short film, Sekool, based on the Changpa Nomads of Ladakh, was screened at the launch ceremony.
Also, a special screening of Akshay Kumar's Bell Bottom was reportedly held in the evening for the Army and the CISF.
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