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Burns Court Cinema is a Sarasota, Florida movie theater operated as part of the nonprofit Sarasota Film Society.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Burns Court Cinema is one of two theaters operated by the Sarasota Film Society, a nonprofit, member-supported organization that brings independent, art, and blockbuster films to the Sarasota, Florida film community. The cinema opened its doors in 1993 and is located in downtown Sarasota; the Society's other facility is Lakewood Ranch Cinemas. The Society was founded by Dick and Sue Morris in 1984.

History

Burns Court Cinema is operated by the Sarasota Film Society, a nonprofit, member-supported organization dedicated to providing entertainment and education from all areas of the film industry. The Society was founded by Dick and Sue Morris in 1984 and now encompasses two facilities: Burns Court Cinemas in downtown Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch Cinemas. Burns Court Cinemas opened its doors in 1993 and has been described as the best and only place around to find first-run, hand-picked foreign language, independent, and art films.

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A downtown Sarasota venue for first-run, hand-picked foreign language, independent, and art films.

Product categories. First-run films · Foreign language films · Independent films · Art films

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