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16 mm home film rental ad, al-Kawakib 1953

digitalcollections.aucegypt.edupublic-domain (university archive statement)Country: EgyptCollection: al-Kawakib

American University in Cairo, Rare Books and Special Collections Library. al-Kawakib. RBSCL believes this item is in the public domain.

The pattern

This still is filed under Family gathering close.

Define

The decision is framed as something the family will sit with, not a solo checkout click.

Mechanism

Collective close. Copy, creative, and timing assume a living room, a group chat, a parent's nod. The unit of sale is the household.

Verdict

The purchase is discussed at home: property, a car, a school, a large ticket, a gift that represents the family.

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Why it works

The ad names the exact family nights it serves, children's birthdays, private parties and family evenings, and turns a night out into a night in with one call to 79948. It meets the cost worry head on: the home show costs only a little more than an evening at a Cairo cinema, and the family picks the programme for its occasion. Mickey Mouse and other cartoon figures spilling from the film reel tell parents the children are the audience.

The big idea

Bring the cinema home for the family's own occasions: one phone call sets up a 16 mm sound film show in your house, with a programme you choose.

The offer

A home screening of 16 mm sound films, arranged at once by calling 79948, for children's birthdays, private parties and family evenings. The programme is chosen to suit the occasion. 147 Sharia Mohamed Bey Farid.

Lines from the ad

مكتبة افلام ١٦ ملليمتر

The 16 mm film library

اتصلوا برقم ٧٩٩٤٨

Call 79948

ان السينما في المنزل ستضفي جوا من المرح والبهجة على سهراتكم

Cinema at home will bring fun and joy to your evenings

Steal this when

Use it when you can bring an outing people usually leave home for into the family's own living room, for their own occasions, at close to the usual price.

The emotion

Written to Joy. It makes the Say move.

It names whose evenings these are, children's birthdays, private parties, family nights, puts the film show at home with Mickey Mouse spilling from the reel, and gives one call: 79948.

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