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Upstate Films Orpheum Theatre
Saugerties, New York, United States
The Orpheum Theatre is Upstate Films’ three-screen cinema on Main Street in Saugerties, New York. Operated by the regional nonprofit since 2021, it presents contemporary films and special programs in the Hudson Valley. AI-generated cinema i

Cinema Salem
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Cinema Salem is an independent cinema in downtown Salem, Massachusetts. Its film programming includes independent and international work alongside new releases and special screenings. AI-generated cinema illustration; not a photograph of th

Lincoln Theater
Damariscotta, Maine, United States
Lincoln Theater is a nonprofit cultural venue in downtown Damariscotta, Maine. It offers a year-round program of first-run and art-house films, high-definition opera and theater broadcasts, live productions and community discussions. AI-gen

Harbor Theater
Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
Harbor Theater is a nonprofit community cinema in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Located on Townsend Avenue, it presents current films and special screening programs supported by local memberships and donations. AI-generated cinema illustration; n

Martha’s Vineyard Film Center
Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, United States
Martha’s Vineyard Film Center is the Film Society’s year-round cinema in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. The Beach Road venue presents films, festivals and special arts broadcasts for island residents and visitors. AI-generated cinema illust

Waters Edge Cinema
Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States
Waters Edge Cinema is Provincetown Film Society’s year-round cinema in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Located on the third floor of Whaler’s Wharf, it offers regular screenings, the Film Art Series and special film events. AI-generated cinema

Plimoth Cinema
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Plimoth Cinema is the public cinema program at Plimoth Patuxet Museums in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Screenings take place in the Maxwell and Linn theaters at the museum’s visitor center on Warren Avenue. AI-generated cinema illustration; not

The Screening Room
Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
The Screening Room is a downtown cinema on State Street in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The theater presents a regularly changing film program in an intimate setting for local audiences. AI-generated cinema illustration; not a photograph of

The Music Hall Historic Theater
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
The Music Hall’s Historic Theater is a nonprofit performing-arts and film venue in downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Its programming combines cinema screenings with live music, theater and other public events in a historic building. AI-ge

Row House Cinemas – Lawrenceville
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Row House Cinemas’ Lawrenceville location is a neighborhood cinema on Butler Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The locally based operator builds its program around curated film selections and community-oriented screening events. AI-genera

Row House Cinemas – Hollywood
Dormont, Pennsylvania, United States
Row House Cinemas’ Hollywood location is a film venue in Dormont’s Potomac Avenue business district near Pittsburgh. It presents curated movies and special events, including repertory screenings and recurring Rocky Horror Picture Show perfo

Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas is a two-screen independent movie theater inside the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Operated by nonprofit ArtsQuest, it screens new releases, independent and international films, doc

FilmScene at The Chauncey
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
FilmScene at The Chauncey is a three-screen nonprofit cinema in downtown Iowa City, Iowa. Operated by FilmScene, it presents film as an art form and serves as one of the organization’s two permanent College Street movie venues. AI-generated

FilmScene on the Ped Mall
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
FilmScene on the Ped Mall is a nonprofit movie theater in downtown Iowa City, Iowa. FilmScene’s original venue features two intimate screening rooms and a rooftop cinema, complementing its nearby location at The Chauncey. AI-generated cinem

The Varsity Cinema
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
The Varsity Cinema is a nonprofit art-house movie theater in Des Moines, Iowa, operated by Des Moines Film. Alongside screenings, its community-focused work includes filmmaker events, education and opportunities to explore film culture. AI-

Kan-Kan Cinema and Bar
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Kan-Kan Cinema and Bar is a locally owned nonprofit art-house cinema in Indianapolis, Indiana. Operated by the Indianapolis Film Project, its three theaters present independent and international films, documentaries, restored classics and f

Fort Wayne Cinema Center
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Fort Wayne Cinema Center is a community-owned nonprofit cinema in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Based at the Hall Community Arts Center on East Berry Street, it offers locally programmed screenings that showcase film as an art form. AI-generated cin

The Historic Artcraft Theatre
Franklin, Indiana, United States
The Historic Artcraft Theatre is a restored movie house in downtown Franklin, Indiana. Opened in 1922 as a silent-film and vaudeville venue, it is owned and operated by the nonprofit preservation organization Franklin Heritage and retains i

Doc Films at Max Palevsky Cinema
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Doc Films is a student-led, volunteer-run movie theater and film society at the University of Chicago. Its screenings at Max Palevsky Cinema in Ida Noyes Hall feature domestic and international cinema, with facilities for both film and digi

The Main Cinema
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
The Main Cinema is the Minneapolis home of the nonprofit MSP Film Society. Located on Southeast Main Street, the cinema presents international and independent films, special screenings and film-festival programming throughout the year. AI-g

FACETS
Chicago, Illinois, United States
FACETS is an independent cinema and film organization in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1975, its Fullerton Avenue venue presents repertory and international films, new filmmaking voices and family programs that encourage conversation and di

Oriental Theatre
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Oriental Theatre is a historic movie palace in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated by the nonprofit Milwaukee Film. The Farwell Avenue venue supports year-round film exhibition and festival programming in a restored setting known for its ornate

Harbor Springs Lyric Theatre
Harbor Springs, Michigan, United States
Harbor Springs Lyric Theatre is a nonprofit movie theater on Main Street in Harbor Springs, Michigan. Its programming combines first-run films with classic movies and family favorites, offering a community-focused cinema experience in north

The Bay Community Theatre
Suttons Bay, Michigan, United States
The Bay Community Theatre is a nonprofit movie house in downtown Suttons Bay, Michigan. The historic Leelanau Peninsula venue screens first-run, independent and international films and continues a community-oriented cinema tradition. AI-gen