Cinémathèque de Tanger (CDT) is anart house movie theater inTangier,Morocco. CDT was founded by artistYto Barrada in 2006, and is located within the restored Art Deco Cinéma Rif building in theCasbah district.[1] The head of CDT's programming is artist Sido Lansari.[2] In order to accommodate the new film institution, Cinéma Rif, which is located on theGrand Socco was renovated by the French architect Jean-Marc Lalo.[3] CDT is North Africa's first art house cinema and film archive.[4]
CDT offers screenings of contemporary and classic films from over 20 countries, as well as workshops, masterclasses, a café, and an archive.[5] The nonprofit institution is also a founding partner of the Beirut-based Network of Arab Arthouse Screens (NAAS), and is an Associate of theFédération Internationale des Archives du Film.[5][6] The independent cinema is documented in the multidisciplinary exhibitionAlbum: Cinémathèque Tanger, a project by Yto Barrada held at the Walker Art Center in from 2013 to 2014.[7]
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