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 American Cinematheque to operate and program the century-old movie palace.
The partnership was announced by Reitman and AC chair Rick Nicita on Tuesday, with a goal to reopen the theater in 2027.
The theater, located in the center of Westwood Village in Los Angeles, was acquired by the Village Directors Circle, a partnership comprised of more than 30 celebrated filmmakers, with a commitment to raise funds to completely restore and remodel the famed movie palace into a multi-purpose screening and event facility. According to a press release,…
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