Please use this page as a resource for ongoing updates on Amherst Cinema operations, programming, and more.
Current:
- Amherst Cinema Reaches Collective Bargaining Agreement with Unionized Box Office Staff
February 3, 2023
Archived:
- Statement from the Amherst Cinema Board of Directors on Bargaining Negotiations with ACWU
June 30, 2022
- Amherst Cinema Board of Directors votes to voluntarily recognize Amherst Cinema Workers United (ACWU)
April 25, 2022
- Amherst Cinema returns to full capacity and and lifts mask requirement
April 1, 2022
- Amherst Cinema expands theater capacity to 75% and lifts vaccine requirement
March 25, 2022
- Amherst Cinema limits theater capacity to 50% and continutes to requires proof of full COVID-19 vaccination
December 24, 2021
- Daily Hampshire Gazette article: "A Taste of Sundance"
December 14, 2021
- 2022 Sundance Film Festival Satellite Screen film program announced
December 10, 2021
- Amherst Cinema announces return to full capacity and required proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, effective October 29, 2021
October 15, 2021
- Amherst Cinema announced as official 2022 Sundance Film Festival Satellite Screen
September 28, 2021
- Amherst Cinema reinstates indoor mask policy and limits capacity to 50%
August 13, 2021
- Amherst Cinema to increase theater capacity to 75% starting July 30
July 27, 2021
- Amherst Cinema releases more details for expanded public audiences
June 25, 2021
- Expanded public audiences announced for July 2
June 15, 2021
- Amherst Cinema launches Small Group Ticketed Screenings
March 5, 2021
- Amherst Cinema Announces New Executive Director, Yasmin Chin Eisenhauer
January 4, 2021
- Amherst Cinema launches Private Theater Rentals
October 30, 2020
- Amherst Cinema announces the retirement of founding Executive Director Carol M. Johnson
May 20, 2020
- Our first ever digital retrospective launches, featuring the films of Andrew Bujalski accompanied by a 45-minute conversation between General Manager George Myers and Bujalski
April 24, 2020
- WWLP's MassAppeal interviews General Manager George Myers about Virtual Cinema
April 16, 2020
- Virtual Cinema is launched, a new way to directly support Amherst Cinema while enjoying new-release films at home
March 24, 2020
- At-Home Cinema Selections are launched, a weekly spotlight featuring streaming suggestions from our staff, board, and volunteers
March 17, 2020
- Press release about Amherst Cinema's temporary closure
March 12, 2020
- Sanitation and general health and safety precautions
March 10, 2020
If you have questions or comments, please email us at info@amherstcinema.org