List of art cinemas in New York City

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Interior of MoMA Film, the oldest continually operating art cinema in New York City

Art cinemas, or independent movie theaters, in New York City are known for showing art house, independent, revival, and foreign films.

Manhattan

Angelika Film Center
Anthology Film Archives
Cinema 1, 2 & 3 by Angelika
Cinéma Village
DCTV Cinema^[1]^[2]
Film Forum
Film Society of Lincoln Center
The Film-Makers' Coop
French Institute Alliance Française
IFC Center
Japan Society
Metrograph
Museum of Modern Art
The Paris Theater, now leased by Netflix^[3]
Quad Cinema
Roxy Cinema^[4]
Village East by Angelika

Former theaters

8th Street Playhouse
Beekman Theatre
Bleecker Street Cinema
City Cinemas Beekman Theatre^[5]
Fine Arts Theatre
Lincoln Plaza Cinemas
Landmark Sunshine Cinema
Thalia Theatre
Tribeca Cinemas
Ziegfeld Theatre (1969)
The Landmark at 57 West
Theater 80 at St Marks Place [Film Geek, 2023, Documentary, Dir. Richard Shepard]

Brooklyn

Cobble Hill Cinemas
Nitehawk Williamsburg
Nitehawk Prospect Park (formerly The Pavilion)
BAM Rose Cinemas
Syndicated Bar Theater Kitchen
Spectacle Theater
Light Industry
Stuart Cinema & Cafe^[6]
e-flux Screening Room^[7]

Former theaters

Queens

See also

References

^ "DCTV Cinema Opening in 2019". Downtown Community Television Center. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
^ Velsey, Kim (11 October 2013). "And… Action! Movie Theaters Do Another Take During New York's Silver Screen Revival". Observer. Observer Media. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
^ "Netflix takes over its first cinema". BBC News. 2019-11-26. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
^ "About Roxy Manhattan | Independent Cinema NYC".
^ Moss, Jeremiah (29 August 2019). "Paris and Beekman". Jeremiah's Vanishing New York. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
^ Hubbard, Halisia (2022-11-18). "New York's first Black Latina-owned movie theater is ready to grow, owner says". NPR. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
^ "About, e-flux Screening Room".
^ Murphy, Mekado (15 June 2012). "ReRun Gastropub Theater to Close". ArtsBeat. The New York Times. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
^ Merwin, Hugh (7 July 2014). "IndieScreen Closed in Williamsburg". Grub Street. New York Media. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
^ "Williamsburg's Film Nerd Bar Videology is Closing This Month". 16 October 2018.