Cinephile hotspotVideoportwas located in Portland , Maine . But the tale share in P3 ’s Videoport : A Short Doc will ring familiar to anyone who has fond memories of prowling the aisle of his or her favorite quirky indie video stock , looking for a obscure gem or old favorite to pop into the VCR or videodisk player .

When Videoport recently closedafter intimately 30 years , Portland lost not just a place to physically charter movies , but a hub of offbeat culture that had become its own community over the years . as luck would have it , there ’s an by chance glad ending ( whichisn’t just an isolated case ! ) The takeaway is that while viewing habit and technology may change , the love of movie theater is something that will always endure .

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