The Jerusalem Cinematheque is a cinematheque and film archive in Jerusalem .
2-809: The Jerusalem Cinematheque was founded in 1973 by Lia van Leer . It was originally located in Beit Agron in the center of Jerusalem . A new building overlooking the walls of the Old City, close to the Hinnom Valley , was opened in 1981 with the financial support of the Ostrovsky Family Foundation , the Jerusalem Foundation, the Van Leer Foundation, and private donors. In addition to screening halls,
4-823: The Cinematheque houses the Israel Film Archive , an archive of films from the 1920s to today, The Nathan Axelrod Newsreel Collection, the Joan Sourasky-Constantiner Holocaust Multimedia Research Center, the Department for Film and Media Education, and the Lew and Edie Wasserman Film Library. 31°46′11.66″N 35°13′33.82″E / 31.7699056°N 35.2260611°E / 31.7699056; 35.2260611 This article related to
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