Friendly and inclusive cinema in Chaplin Sala with important support from the Lions Club
Next Tuesday, September 30, there will be two functions of friendly and inclusive cinema in Sala Chaplin, a space that will be properly set with lower sound, dim light and that will allow the freedom of movements.
It will also have a support team for children, youth and adults with autistic spectrum disorder for example, which are part of the proposal.
The Melo Lions Club will take over all the expenses generated by the setting, allowing this friendly and inclusive cinema to reach the department.
“We resolved to support the initiative of Professor Elena Márquez and two mothers in this of bringing the blue cinema as it is called on the 30th in two functions. We decided to support because we are always to serve. When we were consulted for this subject, we met urgently and we consider that it was very important to support this project” expressed the Professor Waldemar Magallanes.
“We met with Elena and the two mothers, we explained what our situation is and with what we could collaborate. The Lions Club decided to be the godfather of this activity, covering the expenses that are generated” broad.
“The function of 14 hours is already complete” highlighted. “There are still places for the function of 18 hours and were waiting for the confirmation of a group of Rio Branco that will also come,” The manager of the Lions Club held.
For the first time in Melo
“This is a cause that had to reach every corner of the department where there was a condition, call it autistic, TDH or some other type of syndrome so that they have the opportunity to go to the cinema” said Raúl Figueredo.
“When this came to the Lions Club we thought it was time to support something that is very important for society” said.
Figueredo explained to The daily professional That Azul Cine is a project that was born in 2016 at the rate of a television program in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. “From there this project was created that basically tries to condition a movie theater, which we happily have here that is Chaplin cinema, from the point of view of the lights, of the volume of the sound, without advertising, without trailer, that is to say directly to the exhibition of the film. It has a very important human team prepared to work with this type of condition because the chiquilines are mobilized, they abandon their places. responsible for providing that opportunity ” express.
It is the first time that this proposal arrives at Cerro Largo, in this specific case to the city of Melo, and in the interior of the country there are not many departments where it has been, so far in Flores, Maldonado and Montevideo. “Also for them it will be a pretty experience to come to the deep interior” The mel lions club member said.
“This is totally free for the attendees. The Lions Club assumes the cost of the condition of the room. Elena Márquez and these mothers looking for an opportunity for a child to go to a cinema, which not many have been able to do, as well as some adult who has this condition may never go to a cinema. The movie is Lilo and Stich that also has a very important content, it is not chance, as well as they are not making Type of plots ” projection.
Yes, the Chaplin movie theater has more than 100 seats, a minor capacity was pointed out taking into account the condition of these boys and young people, because they move from one place to another and because they must be accompanied by an adult. “We believe that we are going to be in the environment of the 100 people, that is, 50 children with an adult. We believe that as the first experience for the department it will be very good and hopefully there will continue to exist forward” Raúl Figueredo pointed out.
