5th Avenue Cinema, Movie theater in Portland, United States
The 5th Avenue Cinema is a movie theater in Portland with approximately 200 seats that screens films several times each week. The programming spans contemporary works and classics from various periods.
Founded in 1970, this cinema has remained a dedicated film venue through five decades of significant technological and social shifts. Its continuous operation reflects the enduring role such spaces play in the community.
Students and faculty members curate the programming here, selecting films from around the world and across different eras to create shows that reflect global cinema movements.
The doors open about 30 minutes before each screening, allowing time to find your way and settle in. Catch shows on Fridays and Saturdays at 6 PM, or on Sundays at 3 PM.
This cinema blends traditional film projection with digital technology to show both current releases and rare historical films that would otherwise be difficult to access. This combination allows for a broader range of movies than most other theaters can offer.
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