Coolidge Corner Theatre

About Coolidge Corner Theatre

The Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation is a nonprofit, independent cinema located in the heart of Brookline, Massachusetts. Dedicated to entertaining, informing, and engaging the community through film, the historic theatre offers a diverse selection of movies, special events, educational programming, and community experiences. Built as a church in 1906, it was redesigned as an Art Deco movie palace in 1933 and has been in continual operation since then. It was Brookline's first movie theater and now, a non-profit foundation since 1989, it celebrates the experience of cinema by presenting the finest international, documentary, animated, and independent film selections and series. The Coolidge Corner Theatre provides a unique destination for film lovers of all ages.

Autism Welcoming Information

The Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation is proud to be Autism Welcoming^SM certified. Staff have completed specialized Autism Welcoming^SM training to increase their understanding of autism and learn ways to better support autistic and neurodivergent guests and their families. The theatre is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where all visitors can feel comfortable enjoying films, events, and community programming. Staff are available to assist guests and families and are encouraged to be understanding and responsive to individual needs. The Coolidge Corner Theatre also offers a variety of accessibility features and programming options. Be sure to visit their website for more details regarding their relaxed screenings, accessible spaces, and select captioned and audio-described screenings.