Cinema etiquette Modern cinemas often display a short reminder for patrons to turn off their cellphones, before the film begins. Etiquette writers Debrett's released a guide to correct cinema behavior in 2008, after research showed that 66% of moviegoers wanted to see an improvement in cinema etiquette. The most common objections from those polled were having their view blocked by a tall patron in front, or having their own seat kicked from behind. Debrett's five recommendations were to arrive on time, to sit still, to refrain from whispering during the film, to wait for a loud scene before eating wrapped candy, and
Etiquette and Ceremonial Etiquette and Ceremonial The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial is a Chinese classic text about Zhou dynasty social behavior and ceremonial ritual as it was practiced and understood during the Spring and Autumn period. The "Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial", along with the "Rites of Zhou" and the "Book of Rites", formed the "Three Rites" which guided traditional Confucian understandings of propriety and behavior. The modern Chinese title "Yili" is a compound of two words with many related meanings, leading to a variety of English translations including the "Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial", "Etiquette and Rites" (Ulrich 2010), the "Ceremonies