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Classic Cinemas was founded in 1978 by Willis and Shirley Johnson, when after the previous operators of the Tivoli Theater, located in the Tivoli building owned by the Johnsons abandoned the theater, they decided to step in and run the theater themselves after they were unable to find another operator. [2]
While the fate of the Bruin remains unclear, Hollywood director Jason Reitman led a group that bought the nearby Village, which launched as part of the Fox theater chain during the Great Depression.
Landmark Theatre Corporation began as Parallax Theatres and was founded in 1974 by Kim Jorgensen with the opening of the Nuart Theatre in Los Angeles, the Sherman in Sherman Oaks, the Rialto in South Pasadena, and the Ken in San Diego. Steve Gilula and Gary Meyer became partners in 1976, as the chain expanded as Landmark. [5]
Late afternoon aerial photograph of Westwood (center), with Century City at the far right and the Santa Monica Mountains and San Fernando Valley in the background Fox Village Theatre with iconic tower Bruin Theater Vincent van Gogh. Hospital at Saint-Rémy, 1889. Oil on canvas. 36 + 5 ⁄ 16 × 28 + 7 ⁄ 8 in. (92.2 × 73.4 cm). The Armand ...
As a Los Angeles native, he wants to extend the rich history of the Village Theater, which is known for its 170-foot (52-meter) white Spanish tower and a large auditorium that can seat 1,300. It's ...
The Alamo Drafthouse will honor the West Anderson Lane cinema's arthouse history by creating a DVD rental library with titles from Vulcan Video. Alamo Drafthouse celebrates 50 years of Village ...
In 1996, Regency Theatres was founded by Lyndon Golin [18] and Andrew Golin, [19] brothers, with a theater in Camarillo, California. [20] [21] [22]In 2010, Mann Theatres went out of business, and Regency Theatres purchased the Fox Theater, Westwood Village [23] and a multiplex cinema at "The Plant" in Van Nuys, California.
UPDATED: Jason Reitman has gathered more than two dozen filmmakers to help acquire Westwood’s historic Village Theater, which will program first-run and repertory programming. The group includes ...