Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Jason Reitman's Village Directors Circle Partners with American Cinematheque for Westwood Theatre
Jason Reitman's group of famous filmmakers has teamed up with American Cinematheque to fix up and run the old Westwood Village Theatre.
After it's all done in 2027, they'll show movies, have special events, and make it a cool place for everyone to enjoy.
They're trying to raise $25 million to make this happen.
Jason Reitman's Village Directors Circle partners with American Cinematheque for Westwood Village Theatre
Theatre to reopen in 2027 after complete restoration and remodel
Will host special screenings, premieres, and AC's film festivals
Partners aim to create a cultural hub within Westwood Village's renovation
Capital campaign for transformation underway, with $25 million goal
- Who
- Jason Reitman's Village Directors Circle and American Cinematheque
- What
- Partnered to restore and operate Westwood Village Theatre
- When
- Theatre to reopen in 2027
- Where
- Westwood Village, West Los Angeles
- Why
- To create a cultural hub and preserve the theatre's legacy
- Theatre Capacity
- 1000+ seats
- Opening Year
- 1930
- Reopening Year
- 2027
- Number of Filmmakers in Village Directors Circle
- 30+