Rick Winston's lifelong love of movies led to the creation of one of Vermont's leading cultural institutions, the Savoy Theater in Montpelier, Vermont. With humor and heart, he takes us behind the scenes of the hard and rewarding work of building a film venue over decades in a grateful community.

Save Me a Seat! is the story of building a vibrant film culture in a very unlikely place; the story of a Jewish boy from Yonkers becoming a preeminent film scholar in the Green Mountain State.