Film Forum is a nonprofit cinema located in New York City that focuses on independent, foreign, and classic films. Established in 1970, it serves as a platform for filmmakers and audiences to engage with diverse cinematic works that may not be widely available in mainstream theaters. The venue features a variety of screenings, including retrospectives, special events, and discussions with filmmakers. Film Forum aims to promote film as an art form and foster a deeper appreciation for cinema through its curated programming and community outreach initiatives.