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Ben Barenholtz

Ben Barenholtz

October 5, 1935Kupiczów, Poland [now Kupychiv, Ukraine]

Biography

Ben Barenholtz (October 5, 1935 – June 27, 2019) was a Polish-born American film producer, exhibitor, and distributor with a significant presence in the independent film scene since the late 1960s. In 1968 Barenholtz opened The Elgin Cinema in New York City which was known for its experimental midnight screenings of new filmmakers.…

Filmography