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35mm, 70mm, nitrate, state-of-the-art digital. Q&As, retrospectives, double-features, triple-features, marathons. We’re a year-round film festival. There’s something for everyone in our programming lineup.
The American Cinematheque is a member-donor-volunteer supported 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization whose mission is to celebrate the experience of cinema.
37 years of American Cinematheque film programming….and counting. Dive into the AC Vault to discover past Q&As and clips from our vast and newly digitized archives, old calendars and programs, new podcasts, conversations and much more.
Since it began screening films to the public in 1985, the American Cinematheque has provided diverse film programming and immersive in-person discussions and events with thousands of filmmakers and luminaries, presenting new and repertory cinema to Los Angeles.
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Volunteers play an important role in the hundreds of film screenings, festivals, and special events that take place throughout the year. The American Cinematheque is seeking highly motivated, energetic, customer service-oriented movie lovers to welcome our audiences and assist our staff.
Questions or need more info? Please reach out to Nancy Winters, Volunteer Manager by emailing [email protected].
Internships for university credit are available in various departments at the American Cinematheque, including Film Programming, Membership, and the AC Archive. For more information about available internships, please email [email protected].