After a five-year effort to revive the historic Parkway Theatre, the $18.2M adaptive reuse project will make its public debut May 3 during the opening night of the Maryland Film Festival.

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Film Center, which includes the Parkway and three adjacent buildings, will showcase emerging and independent films while Maryland Institute College of Art and Johns Hopkins University will hold film classes in the space. (The universities' film programs are down the street, in the converted Centre Theatre offices.) The venue will also host performances, live music, lectures and other public events.

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