Landmark’s LA Historic Nuart Theatre Undergoing 10-Week Renovation
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Landmark’s 93-year old Nuart Theatre is set for an approximate 10-week renovation, starting on March 11.The last extensive renovation for the historic 1929 theatre, which is situated at the crossroads of the Santa Monica Boulevard and the 405 freeway on LA’s westside, was in 2006.
The cinema has been operated by Landmark since 1974.The Nuart is preparing to screen the Oscar nominated short films starting Feb.
25 before its temporary closure.“The Nuart has a storied legacy, servicing the Los Angeles film community for nearly 100 years and playing a key role in the inception of Landmark Theatres,” said Landmark Theatres President Kevin Holloway, “We intend to build upon that legacy, with new amenities that will enhance the experience for years to come.
We look forward to unveiling the location to our passionate and dedicated audience, along with the filmmaking community, this summer.”The classic West Los Angeles single screen theatre has been a staple with cinephiles for decades featuring eclectic programs that range from art house classics to new independent and international cinema along with popular midnight movies like The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which is exhibited regularly with local shadow cast antics by Sins ‘O the Flesh.The planned revamp includes an expanded lobby and designated bar area for guests.
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