cinematheque

noun

cin·e·ma·theque | \ ˌsi-nə-mə-ˈtek

Definition of cinematheque

: a small movie house specializing in avant-garde films

Recent Examples on the Web

While at boarding school Tavernier eagerly gobbled up films at small cinematheques with names like the California, the Florida, the Far West. — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, "'My Journey Through French Cinema' review: A filmmaker's beguiling stroll through his life at the movies," 6 July 2017 Why clutter your shelves with special editions of last year’s blockbusters when a whole mobile cinematheque is a few clicks and swipes away? — A. O. Scott And Manohla Dargis, New York Times, "In an Era of Streaming, Cinema Is Under Attack," 29 Apr. 2016

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