Description
The Tel Aviv Cinematheque, also known as the Doron Cinema Center, is a cornerstone of Israel's cinematic culture. Established on May 12, 1973, it is located at HaArba'a Street 5 in central Tel Aviv. The venue boasts five screening halls and serves as both a cinematheque and a movie archive. Its programming includes a diverse range of Israeli and international films, offering private business screenings to support its operations.
Beyond regular film screenings, the Cinematheque is renowned for hosting a variety of cultural events and festivals. Notably, it is the venue for DocAviv, the Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival, held annually in March, and the Israeli Academy Awards in late summer citeturn0search13. The Cinematheque also accommodates events such as the Tel Aviv LGBTQ Film Festival, providing a platform for diverse voices in cinema. These events underscore its role as a vibrant hub for film enthusiasts and industry professionals alike.
In addition to its film-related activities, the Tel Aviv Cinematheque offers facilities for private events, including five luxurious halls of varying sizes, training rooms, a reception area, café, and restaurant citeturn0search8. This versatility allows it to host a range of events, from employee gatherings and conferences to birthdays and study days. With state-of-the-art media and projection options, the Cinematheque continues to be a central venue for both cinematic and cultural experiences in Tel Aviv.