And when we opened, which was right after the pandemic, it was also just a really challenging time, that most documentary films were not being bought and we're one of the few cinemas in new york that can screen films that don't have distributors. also part of this universe that includes microcinemas is an endeavour called mono no aware. in addition to screenings, it gives people the opportunity to literally handle film and make movies. the idea — to put the digital revolution to one side and generate respect for the art of film—making with supervised instruction. we teach a number of works...