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Recent Examples of cinematheque
Retrospectives of his work played at prestigious European film festivals and cinematheques.
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Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Feb. 2026
The cinematheque, situated in Eastern Paris, was forced to close its cinema theaters at the end of November after visitors complained that they had been bitten by bed bugs during a masterclass with Sigourney Weaver.
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Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
18 Dec. 2025
To that end, the organization works in partnership with archives, film libraries, museums and studios to restore works and develop access strategies through programming in festivals, cinematheques and educational institutions around the world.
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Ed Meza,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
The organization — part pop-up cinematheque, part artists’ cooperative — distributed experimental films by now-famous directors like Hammer, Clarke and Peggy Ahwesh.
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Sean Malin,
New York Times,
2 Sep. 2023
After his meeting with Il Papa, Scorsese is set to put on a master class for a Roman film school and to attend a retrospective of his films at Rome’s Casa del Cinema cinematheque.
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Vulture,
29 May 2023
However much has been lost, glimpses of the vaults at the Library of Congress and the voluminous holdings in archives and cinematheques around the world are daunting: That’s a lot of material to keep at optimal temperature.
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Sheri Linden,
The Hollywood Reporter,
4 Mar. 2023
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Feb. 2026
The cinematheque, situated in Eastern Paris, was forced to close its cinema theaters at the end of November after visitors complained that they had been bitten by bed bugs during a masterclass with Sigourney Weaver.
—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
18 Dec. 2025
To that end, the organization works in partnership with archives, film libraries, museums and studios to restore works and develop access strategies through programming in festivals, cinematheques and educational institutions around the world.
—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
The organization — part pop-up cinematheque, part artists’ cooperative — distributed experimental films by now-famous directors like Hammer, Clarke and Peggy Ahwesh.
—
Sean Malin,
New York Times,
2 Sep. 2023
After his meeting with Il Papa, Scorsese is set to put on a master class for a Roman film school and to attend a retrospective of his films at Rome’s Casa del Cinema cinematheque.
—
Vulture,
29 May 2023
However much has been lost, glimpses of the vaults at the Library of Congress and the voluminous holdings in archives and cinematheques around the world are daunting: That’s a lot of material to keep at optimal temperature.
—
Sheri Linden,
The Hollywood Reporter,
4 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cinematheque
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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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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.
Noun
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These new art house moviegoers had an average age of 40, 11 years younger than the average age of all those surveyed, which is 51.
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All target art house theatrical windows between September and December 2026.
Noun
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In the span of two weeks this past May, two very different films arrived to upend the notion of will or won’t play big with multiplex audiences.
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That said, Gen Z won’t go to their local multiplex to watch just anything.
Noun
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The Regal Boise megaplex — formerly Edwards Cinemas — made significant improvements, including converting one of its auditoriums to IMAX.
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The development group promises to transform the complex into a new entertainment megaplex.
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“Cinematheque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cinematheque. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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