Built in 1942 by a maverick film preservationist, this small Los Angeles theater championed silent film at the very moment when the Hollywood studios across town were busily destroying their nitrate inventories. With hard chairs, phonograph-record accompaniments, and mostly original vintage prints, the dingy mom-and-pop operation was nonetheless a palace to the fanatical few who became its loyal audience.

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019
6.9/10

The Director and the Jedi
2018
7.2/10

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018
7.3/10

Being James Bond
2021
7.8/10

Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
7.6/10

Corman's World
2011
7.0/10

Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016
7.1/10

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
2003
6.9/10

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
7.1/10

I Am Heath Ledger
2017
7.4/10

Spielberg
2017
7.5/10

A Decade Under the Influence
2003
7.9/10

John Candy: I Like Me
2025
7.9/10

That's Entertainment! III
1994
7.0/10

Ronaldo
2015
7.0/10

Seduced and Abandoned
2013
6.2/10

Room 237
2012
6.1/10

Jodorowsky's Dune
2013
7.8/10

That's Entertainment!
1974
7.3/10

Friedkin Uncut
2018
7.1/10
Le Terminus des prétentieux
2020
7/10