Historic Ventura County movie theater celebrates its reopening with a film festival

The only independent arthouse movie theater between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara is celebrating its first anniversary since reopening with a film festival.

“Over the past year, we’ve screened over 500 films, and held more than 100 free screenings. We’re going to celebrate the one-year anniversary of us reopening after us being closed ten years,” said David Berger, owner of the historic Ojai Playhouse Theater. The theater is hosting its inaugural Ojai Playhouse Film Festival November 11-16.

“Because we are in awards season, and there are so many special films, people are really interested in movies. It’s going to be 20 films over the next six days,” said Berger…

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