The Village Theater in Westwood will undergo a $25-million restoration under a new partnership with the American Cinematheque. (AaronP / Bauer-Griffin / GC Images) At a moment when some of Los Angeles ...

Westwood’s historic Village Theater, which was acquired by the Village Directors Circle, will partner with the American Cinematheque to program and operate the venue. The partnership was announced ...

One of Los Angeles’ most storied movie palaces is getting new life, with a group of roughly 30 filmmakers announcing the Westwood Village Theater will be operated and programmed by the American ...

The nonprofit will program and hold events within the century-old Los Angeles theater following its projected 2027 reopening. American Cinematheque, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit that screens over a ...

The Jason Reitman-led consortium of filmmakers, the Village Directors Circle (VDC), united to save the historic Westwood Village Theater. Now, they are partnering with the Los Angeles-based non-profit ...

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LOS ANGELES — At a moment when some of Los Angeles' most storied movie houses remain dark — most notably the ArcLight Hollywood and Cinerama Dome — and many others are still fighting through a fragile ...