Support a/perture, Winston-Salem's home for independent film and the culture of cinema. Your tax-deductible donation helps preserve this cherished nonprofit, fostering community engagement through thought-provoking films. As a vital part of our City of Arts and Innovation, a/perture contributes to our economy, health, and community well-being. Every donor, new or loyal, plays a crucial role in sustaining this beloved art house and its inspiring programming.

a/perture offers cinematic experiences you won’t find anywhere else, including new release award winning and critically acclaimed films; groundbreaking independent and world cinema; essential documentaries; revival cinema; and Q&As with filmmakers and community centered panel discussions

This exemplary film programming is only made possible with help from you.

Extend Your Gift!

Matching Gift Programs

Check and see if your employer will match your donation to a/perture. You can double, triple or even quadruple the value of your donation by participating in your employer’s matching gift program. Check here to see if your company matches donations.

Become a Member

Though deeply appreciated, your 100% tax-deductible donation does not confer membership at a/perture. a/perture slash pass members receive great benefits like discounts on tickets and concessions. If you would like to join, please consider purchasing a membership in addition to your donation.

For more information, please email slashpass@aperturecinema.com

If you are interested in making a recurring donation, please click the button below to be redirected to our secure donor management platform Bloomerang to set up.

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If you have questions or would like information about other forms of giving, such as contributions of stock or if you are making your contribution in memory or in honor of an individual please contact board@aperturecinema.com.