Covid-19 Safety and Procedures

• Stay home if you feel sick. If you’re coughing, sneezing, feel a tickle in your throat or think you might have been exposed, don’t risk it.
• You must wear a mask at all times while inside the common spaces and auditoriums, unless actively eating or drinking while seated. If you forget your mask, we will provide you with one.
• WASH YOUR HANDS! Frequently.
• Hand sanitizer stations are positioned throughout the theatres including all building entrances and other high-traffic areas and filled regularly.

As of November 2, 2021 all American Cinematheque screenings and live events are Vaccinated-Only:

• Attendees will need to present both proof of vaccination and a valid ID at the theatre to be admitted into the event. (Last vaccination must be recorded as 2 weeks prior to the event). Physical vaccine cards or digital proof of vaccination are acceptable.
• Reasonable accommodations will be provided to those needing it for religious or medical reasons with proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test, taken within 72 hours of the screening. Additionally, they will need to sign and present a Vaccine Declination Form. For those requiring Medical accommodations, they will need to present both the Vaccine Declination Form as well as a written statement signed by a physician, nurse practitioner, or other licensed medical professional practicing under the license of a physician, stating that they qualify for the exemption. For more information, and to access these forms, email [email protected]

Please refer to current ordinances in the City of Los Angeles to learn more.

• All seating is unreserved (updated July 2021)
• Please respect and be mindful of other patrons as you enter and exit the theatre.

• Our full concessions offerings of freshly popped popcorn, soda fountain, candy and snacks will be available for purchase.
• Mask Removal for eating or drinking is permitted only while seated inside the theatre auditoriums.

• Please take advantage of the available hand sanitizer stations throughout the theatre.
• There is a daily thorough cleaning of bathrooms, concession stand, lobby and a static sprayer for cleaning the theatres.
• iWave ionizer (Aero Theatre) for improved air filtration, circulation and purification.

• All staff is required to wear masks at all times and wash hands frequently.
• Employees with temperatures above the CDC or state/local threshold will not be permitted to work or return to work until they show no symptoms and are feeling better.
• Every day before they begin working, we’ll ask our team members if they have experienced symptoms of COVID-19 or been in close contact with someone who has tested positive or presumed positive with COVID-19.