Sarah J.
2/12/2020
The DIA has a theater inside, and it's beautiful and shows non-mainstream films. My dad introduced me to this theater and my first and all subsequent visits have been great. Ticket peices are...
Detroit Film Theatre
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5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is a prominent cultural institution that offers free general admission to residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, showcasing a diverse collection of over 65,000 works of art. The museum hosts a variety of exhibitions and events, including the 13th Annual Ofrendas Celebrating el Día de Muertos, highlighting the intersection of tradition and contemporary art.
In addition to its extensive collection, the DIA provides educational resources and community outreach programs designed to enrich local lives through art. The museum emphasizes accessibility and inclusion, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to engage with and appreciate the arts.
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4.545 reviews
Andrea D.
8/5/2025
Interesting options. Pretty theatre. Lots of volunteers to welcome you. Highly recommend the animated shorts.
Carolyn E.
2/10/2020
What a beautiful and unique theater! I learned this weekend that it is the only one of it's kind in the country. How cool! The design is just gorgeous and the volunteer staff are amazing. Full bar...
Annette J.
2/27/2013
After a few more visits I have to say I have no idea why I didn't give this baby 5 stars from the very beginning. It's gorgeous, they've got a great selection of indie and foreign films, and some...
Alexis B.
7/1/2019
The Detroit Film Theatre is part of the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA). It's tucked into a building just to the right of one of the entrances. Admission to the museum and tickets to a film are...
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