Circle Cinema

Category: Art Houses

First opened in 1928 in Whittier Square, Tulsa's first suburban shopping center. Refurbished in 1963, reopened in 1978 as an "adult theater." The Circle Theater is the only pre-1960‚s theater still in existence. The Circle Cinema Foundation bought and began refurbishing the theater in 2003. The Circle Cinema hosts current documentaries, independent and foreign films; film premieres of locally produced and directed films; film festivals; films co-sponsored by Tulsa non-profit organizations for their audiences; films created by filmmaking classes ˆ high school and college; events which include film, speakers, and audience involvement.