Stories tagged with: Athena Cinema
Ohio University to confer Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree to Gladys Bailin Stern, emerita director and distinguished professor in the School of Dance
August 29, 2022 Gladys Bailin Stern will be conferred the Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree in recognition of the breadth and depth of her accomplishments in the field of modern dance.
Athena Cinema presents ‘From the Hills and Hollers: Appalachian Stories Film Series’
August 24, 2022 "The Hills and the Hollers: Appalachian Stories Film Series" features depictions of Appalachia on screen with guest speakers starting fall 2022.
Sustainability film series returns to Athena Cinema
August 17, 2022 The Athena Cinema’s 10th annual Sustainability Film Series will screen documentary films dealing with environmental issues.
Athena Cinema to host author and cult film actor, Greg Sestero of “The Room”
March 31, 2022 The Athena Cinema will welcome Greg Sestero for a special event titled “Oh, Hi Mark! An Evening Inside ‘The Room’ with Greg Sestero.”
The Athens International Film + Video Festival returns April 1-7, 2022
March 17, 2022 From April 1-7, 2022, The Athens International Film + Video Festival (AIFVF) will present over 260 films representing over 60 countries in competition at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens.
Athena Cinema honors Black History Month through multiple screenings
February 24, 2022 The Athena Cinema will screen three films in celebration of Black History Month, starting tonight, Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. with “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America.”
Athena Cinema launches new membership look and benefits; membership drive
November 30, 2021 The Athena Cinema, a beloved theater that serves both the Athens community and OHIO students, is expanding its membership program to better meet its patrons’ needs.
The Met Opera Live in HD series returns to Athena Cinema
November 4, 2021 The Athena Cinema announces “The Met: Live in HD” has returned to the screen at the Athena Cinema for the program’s 2021-2022 Season on select Saturdays through June 2022.
Sustainability Series in full swing at the Athena Cinema
November 2, 2021 The Fall Sustainability Series at the Athena Cinema is in full swing and takes place on select Wednesdays. The series remains free to community members and Ohio University students.
The Athens International Film + Video Festival returns Oct. 15-24
October 7, 2021 Back by popular demand, the Athens International Film + Video Festival (AIFVF) returns Oct. 15-24 with over 500 films in competition at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens.
Ohio University to celebrate Constitution Day on Sept. 28
September 17, 2021 OHIO will honor Constitution Day by hosting a journalist and an exonerated person for a discussion on Sept. 28 at the Athena Cinema.
The Athena Cinema launches a new film series focusing on accessibility
September 9, 2021 The Athena Cinema has introduced a new film series focused on providing an accessible theater experience for visitors that features screenings of contemporary independent films.
The Athena Cinema reopens to the public at reduced capacity July 16
July 14, 2021 The Athena Cinema will reopen to the public at reduced capacity on July 16 with “Movies You’ve Missed,” a series of films that launched during the pandemic but couldn’t be seen on the big screen.
The Athena Cinema reopens to the public at reduced capacity July 16
July 13, 2021 The Athena Cinema will reopen to the public at reduced capacity on July 16 with “Movies You’ve Missed,” a series of films that launched during the pandemic but couldn’t be seen on the big screen.
Athena Cinema takes Science on Screen films to outdoor Ridges space
May 20, 2021 The Coolidge Theatre and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation recently announced that the Athena Cinema received its ninth annual grant award to showcase Science on Screen events.