1 Screen, 60 Seats
343 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027, USA
The Maysles Cinema is a non-profit theater located in Harlem, New York City, that is dedicated to the exhibition of documentary film and video. The cinema is part of the Maysles Documentary Center, a Harlem-based nonprofit organization committed to community, education, and documentary film. The cinema presents a range of documentary films dealing with the diversity of people and cultures, visual history, and questions of social justice.
It has a seating capacity of 51 and is outfitted with Dolby Surround Sound and DCP. They also offer free documentary filmmaking classes for high school students and systems-impacted young people. The cinema can be rented for private screenings, premieres, Oscar qualifying runs, work-in-progress screenings, DCP tests, and week-long runs. They also rent out space for screenings, lectures, readings, live music, and dance parties.
