'EM PROCESSO DE EXTINÇÃO': OS CINEMAS DE RUA SOBREVIVENTES E A VOCAÇÃO CINEMATOGRÁFICA NO ESPAÇO URBANO CARIOCA

This paper unites information about movie theaters (in the street) still operating in Rio de janeiro city, having in mind the aggregator potential pole of these urban cultural spaces and their possibilities of contribution for sociability regimes in carioca neighborhoods. Emphasing the permanence of some of these cinematographic exhibition halls and pointing their dynamics as meeting points and places of genuinely urban experiences. And, from a broader point of view, we think in offering new understandings, uses and transformations of characterization processes of cultural identities; seeking to discuss new possibilities for the revitalization of not only cinematographic urban screening rooms, but also for the public spaces themselves that can pep Rio de janeiro cultural life.