ByTowne Cinema, Independent movie theater in Ottawa, Canada
The ByTowne Cinema features a spacious auditorium with 650 seats, providing an excellent viewing experience for independent and foreign film screenings.
Originally established as the Nelson Theatre in 1947, the venue changed its name to ByTowne Cinema in 1988 under new ownership.
The cinema serves as a primary venue for international film festivals and regularly schedules screenings of non-mainstream productions from different countries.
Located on Rideau Street near Nelson, the theater maintains updated digital projection technology and offers convenient online ticket purchasing options.
The theater reopened in September 2021 following temporary closure, maintaining its position as the largest single-screen repertory cinema in Ottawa.
Location: Ottawa
Capacity: 650
Address: 325 Rideau Street, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y4
Website: http://bytowne.ca
GPS coordinates: 45.42960,-75.68480
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51
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