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Opened in 1989 on a bustling corner where Houston meets Mercer, the theater has since become a SoHo staple when it comes to foreign and independent films. This Soho staple has a consistently compelling lineup of acclaimed movies.
The Film Forum is a nonprofit movie theater at 209 West Houston Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City. It is a four-screen cinema open 365 days a year, with 280,000 annual admissions, nearly 500 seats, 60 employees, 4,500 members, and an operating budget of $5 million.
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Subways
1. West 4 Street / 6th Avenue (Washington Square) Station: 2. Spring Street Station: 3. Houston Street Station: For the most up-to-date subway and bus information, please check http://www.mta.info/. The New York Public Transportation Website
Buses
7th Avenue/Varick Street M20 (goes downtown). 6th Avenue & Houston Street M5 (goes cross-town then uptown). Houston Street M21(cross-town). For a map of Manhattan's bus routes (in .PDF format)
There are 2 bike racks located in front of our theater. There are 3 CitiBike stations within 3 blocks of the theater. Check bike availablity here. 1. W. Houston Street & Hudson Street 2. MacDougal & Prince Street 3. Carmine & 6th Avenue
There are a few garages west, including an Icon garage on Houston between Hudson and Greenwich. There is parking in the area on most of the surrounding streets, both metered & non-metered. Parking on 6th Avenue, 7th Avenue, & Varick is metered.
Our entire facility is accessible. All four theaters, our restrooms, and our lobby are wheelchair accessible, located on the ground-level with no stairs. We have assistive listening devices (available upon request) for all four theaters. We also have personalized armrest-fitted closed captioning devices available for specific titles (those marked w...
Jul 9, 2024 · Long the holy grail of independent film, the Angelika first opened on Houston Street in 1989. While it’s now a chain with several locations around the country, the flagship Houston Street site remains a venue for the brightest lights in independent, foreign, art and documentary cinema.
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Mar 30, 2022 · The 212. How Film Forum Became the Best Little Movie House in New York. With its rigorous schedule of features and events, the theater has created a devoted community of cinephiles over the last...