Cinema 41
Working to sustain a communal film culture. The screenings are FREE and held on the last Thursday of every month at the Salvage Vanguard Theater.
Winner of the Austin Chronicle's "Best Indie Film Cred Boost (2012)", Cinema41 is a film collective that screens overlooked/forgotten independent films. Each screening is augmented with a special guest (e.g. filmmakers, academics, etc...) to help contextualize the film.
10/19/2025
4 HOURS LEFT TO BID!!
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The historical collection of the Dobie Theatre’s Mylar Archive
10/13/2025
WEEK until the Dobie Theatre’s LARGE MYLAR ARCHIVE Auction ENDS!
ENDS SUNDAY OCT 19TH at 8pm Central.
Don't sleep on this mega rare collection of analog Cinema History.
Vidiots will receive 10% of profits from this auction
10/11/2025
10/10/2025
2 HOURS UNTIL Auction goes LIVE!!!
TODAY IS THE DAY to bid on mega rare Cinema memories from Austin's historic Dobie Theatre.
AUCTION LINK will be posted on the Dobie's FB feed at 8pm.
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10/03/2025
Dobie's Mylar Archives AUCTION!!!
LARGE SIZED 5x25
Auction on EBAY:
STARTS Friday, October 10th
ENDS Sunday, October 19th
10 DAY Auction
Bidding starts at $150.00 USD
10% of this auction will be donated to a cinema or film archive
announced on October 10th.
This is a VERY RARE Collection of the Dobie Theatre’s Light Box Film
You may remember the Theatre #1 Projection Booth had a glass window, allowing patrons to view a live projector. This booth was wallpapered with some of these mylars.
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10/09/2014
The director of past Cinema41 entry GUY AND MADELINE ON A PARK BENCH has a much-buzzed about film hitting limited release this weekend; check it out!
The thrilling Whiplash demolishes the clichés of inspirational-teacher cinema More Full Metal Jacket than Dead Poet’s Society, the film is an epic battle of wills between two fanatical artists, one doing everything in his power to painfully make a master out of the other.
08/03/2014
The Academy of Motion Pictures & Sciences gave Patton Oswalt carte blanche to screen any film they have in their archive. He chose the greatly underloved (and previous Cinema41 selection) BLAST OF SILENCE. Watch him & comedian Karen Kilgariff discuss Allen Baron's classic!
Let's Go to the Movies with Patton Oswalt Follow along as comedian, actor and movie fanatic Patton Oswalt is offered the opportunity to screen any film from the Academy Film Archive, then watches and...
Thanks to everyone who came out to SUMMER WARS last night! We'll see you next month for our screening of THE LAST BATTLE!
06/25/2014
Eli Wallach was one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, and was almost as old as the medium itself. Things we never knew: he was a former resident of Austin, attending UT "because tuition was only $30 a year." What are your favorite Eli Wallach roles?
Eli Wallach, Multifaceted Actor, Dies at 98 Mr. Wallach was one of his generation’s most prominent and prolific character actors in film, onstage and on television for more than 60 years.
06/05/2014
Tomorrow night! Come see the Austin premiere of MONDO FUZZ!
This Friday, Free & BYOB, co-starring Cinema 41 alum Caitlin Leach
06/02/2014
AGFA is three days and less than $2,500 away from hitting their goal! Help push this more than worthy cause over the edge!
The American Genre Film Archive AGFA is raising money to help save endangered 35mm film prints, starting with THE ASTROLOGER!
Thanks to everyone who came out for HEAD-ON! We're glad to be back!
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617 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX
78701
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| 7pm - 10pm |