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The Cameo Art House Theatre in Fayetteville will transition to a nonprofit organization in 2026.
Current owners Nasim and Chris Kuenzel are stepping away after 25 years of operating the theater.
A new nonprofit, the Cameo Collective, will take over leadership on January 1, 2026.
In 2012, the community pitched in to save the Cameo Art House Theatre. Donors helped raise the $200,000 needed for the independent movie house to change its two film projectors to digital versions that were then becoming standard in the theater industry.
So, I think it is more than fitting that the theater going forward will be a community effort, as owner Nasim and Chris Kuenzel step away from the enterprise — which has been a labor of love for them — after 25 years.
“Starting January