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Hands-on learning is the heart of this immersive documentary project, which culminated in a sold-out film festival at ...
The theater, which opened in 1932 with film stars like Charlie Chaplin in attendance, closed down in 2023. “It’s really important theater that opened and we want to save it,” said Ellis.
On Tuesday evening, a group of Berkeley residents went before the City Council in a last-ditch effort to prevent the demolition of a historic downtown theatre. It's part of the ongoing push to ...
BERKELEY, Calif. - The Berkeley City Council on Thursday voted to tear down the United Artists Theatre on Shattuck Avenue, the last standing movie theater in downtown, in order to convert it to ...
The rest of the magnificent old theater will be demolished. "I'm brokenhearted," said Rose Ellis. "Berkeley is becoming something that I don't recognize anymore. Although I desperately want people ...
A century ago, on Aug. 5, 1922, a refurbished movie theater opened in Berkeley. The Berkeley Theater was on the east side of Shattuck Avenue midway between Channing Way and Haste Street.
(KRON) — Despite a final attempt by neighbors, a historic theater in downtown Berkeley will come down. Berkeley City councilmembers voted Tuesday night to uphold their approval of a project to ...