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Recent Examples of art theater
Constructed in 1963, the three-screen Cinema Village is billed as the oldest continuously operating movie theater in Greenwich Village and one of the oldest art theaters in the city.
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Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
The film released last week to widespread fanfare and critical acclaim, in Indianapolis and beyond, that has shattered the art theater box initially placed around it, propelling it into chain theaters and early award conversations.
—Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2022
But Stein said most historic art theaters haven't been so lucky.
—Elizabeth Depompei, Indianapolis Star, 24 Apr. 2020
Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
The film released last week to widespread fanfare and critical acclaim, in Indianapolis and beyond, that has shattered the art theater box initially placed around it, propelling it into chain theaters and early award conversations.
—Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2022
But Stein said most historic art theaters haven't been so lucky.
—Elizabeth Depompei, Indianapolis Star, 24 Apr. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for art theater
art house
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The Miami connection in the film is Nat Chediak, Miami Film Festival co-founder and former executive director, who appears in the film and who championed independent and art house cinema in Miami for decades.—
Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
13 Jan. 2026
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His unique style made his work a major influence on art house cinema including American filmmakers Gus van Sant and Jim Jarmusch, who have praised his vision.—
Justin Spike,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Art theater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/art%20theater. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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