For the Love of Film
Since the 19th century, the Isis Theatre has survived by community.
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Willoughby: Over a century of movies at the Isis
The Isis theater as it looked in 1939. Aspen Historical Society/Courtesy Photo The pandemic stopped a 105-year streak of continuous movies at the Isis. The whole history of cinema has played out there. The Isis is in the Webber Block built by Henry Webber, who was mayor of Aspen in 1888. He came to Aspen in 1880, had a shoe store and was a partner in the Emma Mine. The large brick building housed a wholesale produce business in the beginning and then was home to Landgreen and Hickey Wallpaper a...
Source: aspentimes.com