Meaning of four-wall | Babel Free

Definitions

Relating to the rental of a cinema or theater for a fixed fee rather than a portion of the box office revenue.

not-comparable

Examples

“[…] since the typical four-wall arrangement allows the theater to keep⟳ all the money made on concessions.”

“When the theatre is a four-wall rental (i.e., the only thing the theatre provides in the rental agreement is the four walls), most lighting designers first carefully check the tech specs to see⟳ exactly what, if anything, may be useful or available for the show⟳.”

“He did, however, successfully secure a four-wall distribution deal⟳—a process⟳ by which a studio rents a movie theater for a period of time and receives all of the box office revenue—with Laemmle Theaters.”

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