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MoPA presents the Joan & Irwin Jacobs Theater. This state-of-the-art film and video theater is available for a variety of private events, including film screenings and festivals, business meetings and presentations, lectures, and award ceremonies. 

: 226-guest accommodation
: Dolby SR Sound
: Stage: 18’ wide and 8’ deep
: 16 & 35mm film projectors
: Screen: 23’4” wide and 12’ high
: Two 35mm slide projectors
: Super VHS, DVD and Laser Disc
: Christie DLP Digital Cinema
: Spot lighting and twinkle lights

Private Screenings
Filmmakers, Festivals and Film Clubs, rent our theatre for your next screening.  Film and admission information for your movie will be posted on the MoPA website and distributed to all our members.

Business Meetings
Project success at your next business meeting.  With full screen digital capabilities, your power point presentation is certain to make an impact!

Awards Ceremonies and Galas
Looking for an impressive venue for your next awards banquet.  In addition to our theater, MoPA can accommodate standing cocktail receptions up to 250 guests in the elegant setting of our David C. Copley Atrium.

Rental Request Form
For more information on rental prices and availability, please fill out the request below, contact the Special Events Department at (619) 238-7559 extension 290, or email events@mopa.org.