Rehoboth Beach Film Society

Cinema Art Theater - 17701 Dartmouth Drive
Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 645-9095


The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s (RBFS) mission is to celebrate the power of visual storytelling, showcasing independent films and creating transformative experiences for people of all-ages and diverse backgrounds here in the mid-Atlantic region. The Film Society cultivates and shines a light on the next generation of filmmakers which benefits the community and raises awareness on the positive impact of cinema as a performance art. The organization values integrity, accessibility and accountability. The new SILVER level ($200/annually) provides 12 FREE tickets to CAT This Week films (first-run films; Wed – Sun), year-round discounts to Alternative Programs (The MET Live in HD and others), Special Events and Festival priority seating. The SILVER PLUS ONE package ($325/annually) provides the same benefits for you and a guest such as a partner or spouse. With more than 1,800 members, the Society currently provides an entry level MEMBER and MEMBER PLUS ONE package ($40/$70 annually) that offers discounted ticket prices to CAT This Week (first run films; Wed – Sun), Alternative Programs (The MET: Live in HD and others), Special Events and Festival priority seating. The second membership is our GOLD ($700/annually) and GOLD PLUS ONE ($1,100/annually) which delivers FREE unlimited CAT This Week tickets and discounts for Alternative Programs and Festival priority seating. In lieu of general admission priced tickets, membership provides cinema patrons with flexibility and at the same time supports the only Art House Theater here in Sussex County. The Cinema Art Theater is a two screen venue with a 104 seat Stadium Theater and a smaller screening theater, the JEMS at 36 seats. The CAT has been in operation for the past 17 years at its current location, 17701 Dartmouth Drive (behind the Wawa) in Lewes. For more information about other special offerings to members or to sign-up, please visit us at the CAT Theater (Tue – Fri; 12:00 noon – 5:00 PM) or online at https://www.rehobothfilm.com/become-a-member. Join the Society as we look back at 25 years and set a course for the next 25 years! The Rehoboth Beach Film Society (RBFS) promotes the art of cinema through education and cultural enrichment programming. RBFS provides opportunities for film enthusiasts and diverse audiences to convene and celebrate cinematic achievement during events such as the annual award-winning Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival (November 8 -12, 2023). Other special programming includes The MET Live in HD, National Theatre Live from London’s West End, Exhibitions on Screen™, and mini-Film Festivals each Spring.


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Phone 302-645-8073
Toll-Free 877-465-3937

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Chamber Hours of Operation

Year Round
Monday - Friday  10 am - 4 pm

Memorial Day to Labor Day Weekends
Saturdays 10 am - 3 pm
Sundays and Holidays 10 am - 2 pm

Columbus Day Weekend to weekend before Memorial Day
Saturdays and Sundays - closed