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NYC Independent Theaters

36 independent, repertory, and museum screens across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. Pick a borough to narrow the list, or tap a theater to visit its site.

Manhattan19

Film ForumLive
West VillageNew York's leading nonprofit cinema — new independents plus a full repertory program.
Film at Lincoln CenterLive
Upper West SideWalter Reade Theater & Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center; home of NYFF and New Directors/New Films.
IFC CenterLive
Greenwich VillageFirst-run indies, midnight movies, and the main hub of DOC NYC.
MetrographLive
Lower East SideTwo screens of archival 35mm and curated new releases, plus a members-only streaming library.
Anthology Film ArchivesLive
East VillageAvant-garde and experimental cinema; one of the great preservation archives.
Quad CinemaLive
Greenwich VillageManhattan's first multiplex, now a four-screen art house.
Angelika Film Center
NoHoSix screens of independent and foreign-language releases on Houston Street.
Village East by Angelika
East VillageA restored Yiddish Rialto theater; a primary DOC NYC venue.
MoMA Film
MidtownThe Museum of Modern Art's film department — retrospectives drawn from its own collection.
The Paris Theater
MidtownThe city's last single-screen theater, operated by Netflix.
Roxy Cinema TribecaLive
TribecaBelow-ground repertory house screening 35mm nightly.
Cinema VillageLive
Greenwich VillageOne of the oldest continuously operating art houses in the city.
Japan SocietyLive
Midtown EastJapanese cinema year-round, including the annual Japan Cuts festival.
Maysles Documentary CenterLive
HarlemDocumentary screenings and filmmaker training founded by Albert Maysles.
Cinemas 123 by Angelika
Upper East SideThree-screen house on Third Avenue, open since 1962; part of the Angelika circuit since 2021.
Symphony SpaceLive
Upper West SidePerforming arts center on Broadway at 95th Street; films screen in the Leonard Nimoy Thalia.
New Plaza CinemaLive
Upper West SideNonprofit art-house cinema based in the Macaulay Honors College screening room on West 67th Street.
Scandinavia HouseLive
Murray HillNordic cinema, classic to contemporary, in the 168-seat Victor Borge Hall on Park Avenue.
Firehouse: DCTV's Cinema for Documentary FilmLive
Chinatown67-seat documentary cinema in DCTV's landmarked former firehouse on Lafayette Street.

Brooklyn10

BAM Rose CinemasLive
Fort GreeneFour screens at the Brooklyn Academy of Music; new releases and deep repertory series.
Nitehawk Cinema — WilliamsburgLive
WilliamsburgDine-in independent cinema with a heavy midnight and brunch program.
Nitehawk Cinema — Prospect ParkLive
Park SlopeThe restored Sanders Theater, now a seven-screen dine-in house.
Spectacle TheaterLive
WilliamsburgVolunteer-run microcinema, 30 seats, obscurities and rarities.
Light IndustryLive
Brooklyn HeightsVenue for film and electronic art, one event at a time.
Syndicated Bar Theater KitchenLive
BushwickRepertory programming with dinner service; a Brooklyn Horror Film Festival venue.
Film Noir CinemaLive
Greenpoint54-seat microcinema in a former funeral home on Meserole Avenue.
Cobble Hill Cinemas
Cobble HillFive-screen first-run house on Court Street, opened in 1926 as the Lido Theater.
Williamsburg Cinemas
WilliamsburgSeven-screen first-run cinema on Grand Street, run by the family behind Cobble Hill Cinemas.
e-flux Screening RoomLive
Clinton Hill100-seat cinema for artists' film, video art, and experimental work on Classon Avenue.

Queens5

The Bronx1

Staten Island1

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