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The Art House Resurgence: How Younger Audiences Are Saving Indie Theaters

I've been lucky enough to live in a lot of cities that have really cool places to watch movies. In State College, I'd go to The State Theatre. In Boston, I was a regular at the Coo...

Independent Film Is Winning with Performance Art

From a straight-to-VHS release to Criterion's six-hour lines and Portland's one-night-only cinema, audiences are discovering that what can't be streamed is more valuable than what...

A posh new Everyman cinema will be at the heart of this new south London neighbourhood

5 screens and fancy snacks? This boutique cinema is coming to Southwark

Alamo Drafthouse launches programme to champion unreleased festival premieres

First title is ’Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth And Nothing Butt’

Alamo Drafthouse to Release Undistributed Festival Films, Starting with Butthole Surfers Documentary

The Alamo Exclusives series will highlight films from Sundance, SXSW, Tribeca, TIFF, Cannes, Berlin, and its own Fantastic Fest.

A New Restaurant and Movie Theater Just Opened in the Arts District

CineOpera transforms the former LA Cha Cha Chá space into an Italian-Latin concept with a 170-inch rooftop movie screen The post A New Restaurant and Movie Theater Just Opened in t...

Moviegoers Love Their Local Indie Theaters, With New Survey Showing a Boom in Younger Audiences

Independent theaters continue to be a vital asset to their communities, with a 9% increase in business in 2025, an encouraging sign for the sector, according to a recent survey. Re...

The Future of Cinema Was Standing in Line for ‘Backrooms’

I went to the movie theater last night to see Backrooms. I go to the movies every Thursday with my […]

Material Culture and Heritage in Contemporary Cinema Architecture

Over the years, cinema architecture has continually reinvented itself. From cinematic experiences that engage multiple senses to material technologies that reinterpret the aestheti...

Film Academy Launches List to Recognize Exceptional Movie Theaters Around World

The Academy Marquee Theater List will highlight theaters that provide exceptional audience experiences, preserve cinematic history and serve as cultural anchors in their communitie...

Many indie festival films struggle to get distribution. Alamo Drafthouse is trying to change that.

Dine-in theater chain Alamo Drafthouse is launching a new initiative for indie films that debut at festivals but do not secure distribution deals.

Int. Hallway/Night

Motion Pictures about making films can seem like a lazy way to do story.  However, Int. Hallway/Night, as the title goes, embraces... The post Int. Hallway/Night first appeared on...

The movie theatres of Christchurch, ranked and reviewed

From the cavernous multiplexes to the charming boutique offerings, Christchurch is a cinema-lover’s paradise. But which reigns supreme? Not to gallop in on my high horse to ‘Conque...

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Queen of cinema: A movie theater blooms in Queens

After Emelyn Stuart was told the building containing her movie theater in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, for eight years was being turned into condominiums, she had to decide what to do. St...

FILM: BITTER CHRISTMAS **1/2 – the latest Almodovar

22 May 2026 A SPECIAL one- night cinematic EVENT!TERRESTRIAL VERSES (Chroniques de Téhéran)with French subtitles  Save the date! Thursday MAY 28th – at the Grütli Cinemas, 20.30h N...

“Backrooms” Record-Breaking Opening Weekend Brings Young Audiences Back To Theaters

Indie thrillers directed by young YouTubers have been dominating the box office this year The post “Backrooms” Record-Breaking Opening Weekend Brings Young Audiences Back To Theate...

‘The Odyssey’ To Be Screened At Iconic Westwood Village Theater Before The 95-Year-Old Gets A Makeover

The screenings are part of a fundraising effort by the Village Director’s Circle to restore and reopen the beloved theater next year The post ‘The Odyssey’ To Be Screened At Iconic...

Studio NEiDA Designs The Falcon Cinema in Ghana, a Community Art Centre Dedicated to African Film

Designed by Studio NEiDA, The Falcon Cinema is a community and art centre located in Berekuso, Ghana, commissioned by film curator and Founding Director Jacqueline Nsiah. The cinem...

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ to Get 3-Week Run at Westwood Village Theatre

In 70mm, to boot!

Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord Scores Record Admissions for Domestic Art House Film Avant-premiere

BUCHAREST: Palme d’or winner Fjord by Romanian helmer Cristian Mungiu scored 43,440 admissions at its unique avant-premiere, held on 13 June 2026 at 7p.m. on 315 screens in 96 cine...

Pasadena Luxury Cinema Goes Dark

The iPic location in Pasadena closed on Wednesday, but their Westwood site has new owners The post Pasadena Luxury Cinema Goes Dark appeared first on LAmag.

Romanian Film Review – Current Favourites: From Comfort to Challenge

So much has been happening recently; it’s the abundance of events typical of late spring. Most happenings have been on my radar for years but one was an absolute surprise, and what...

A New Arts District Destination Serves Up Rooftop Movies and Schiacciata Sandwiches 

Former Arts District modern Mexican destination LA Cha Cha Chá has flipped into Cineopera, a new all-day restaurant and cocktail bar centered around a 170-inch LED movie screen. Th...