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| Former names | Nelson Theatre |
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| Address | 325 Rideau Street Ottawa, Ontario K1N 5Y4 |
| Coordinates | 45°25′47″N 75°41′05″W / 45.429597°N 75.684750°W |
| Operator | Daniel Demois and Andy Willick |
| Type | Cinema |
| Genre(s) | Repertory |
| Capacity | 650 |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1946 |
| Opened | 10 February 1947 |
| Renovated | 1960s, 1990s, 2000, 2011, 2013 |
| Architect | Harold Kaplan and Abraham Sprachman |
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The ByTowne Cinema is a one-screen repertory movie theatre located in Ottawa, Ontario, The cinema is one of Ottawa's main venues for independent and foreign films.[1] The 650-seat cinema is located on Rideau Street at Nelson, several blocks east of the Rideau Centre. It was closed on December 24, 2020,[2] with a final week of screenings shown on February 26 to March 7, 2021.[1] The cinema reopened under new ownership on September 8, 2021.[3]
- ^ a b "ByTowne Cinema | Ottawa's home of international and independent movies". www.bytowne.ca. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
- ^ "ByTowne Cinema announces permanent closure: 'I wish things could be different'". The Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- ^ "Ottawa's ByTowne Cinema to reopen under new owners". CBC. Retrieved 17 September 2021.