The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood

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6712 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
+1 (323) 306-4302
https://egyptiantheatre.com

History

The non-profit American Cinematheque was conceived as a year round film festival by Gary Essert and Gary Abrahams who also founded the legendary Los Angeles Film Festival FILMEX (1971 - 1982). The American Cinematheque bought the 1922 Egyptian Theatre from the City of Los Angeles for $1 with the stipulation that the theatre be renovated. Following a $15 million renovation, restoration and adaptive re-use under federal guidelines for historic restoration, the Egyptian Theatre re-opened on December 4, 1998 with a 75th anniversary premiere of

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