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Read More about Lynne Ramsay: An American Cinematheque Retrospective
Tue Jun 4Thu Jun 6, 2024

Lynne Ramsay: An American Cinematheque Retrospective

Series | WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN, YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE, RATCATCHER, MORVERN CALLAR

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Tue May 21, 2024

7:00 pm

MURDAUGH MURDERS: THE MOVIE

Aero Theatre | Q&A with actor Bill Pullman. Moderated by Jim Hemphill. 

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Read More about Don’t Knock the Rock 2024
Thu May 23Mon May 27, 2024

Don’t Knock the Rock 2024

Festival | The return of the iconic festival includes 3 LA premieres and 18 guests including filmmakers Andrew Reich, Issac Gale, Ryan Olson, Stuart Swezey, Ondi and David Timoner and Allan Arkush, musicians Jeff and Steve McDonald, Swamp Dogg, Moogstar, Dr. Jeri and more!

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Read More about HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER
Mon June 3, 2024

7:30 pm

HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER

Egyptian Theatre | Q&A with actor Michael Rooker. Moderated by Christian Parkes, Beyond Fest.

‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3’ 

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Fri June 7, 2024

7:30 pm

THE TOUCH

Aero Theatre | Q&A with actor Elliott Gould. Moderated by filmmaker Larry Karaszewski.

‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3’

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Tue June 4, 2024

7:30 pm

MENACE II SOCIETY

Egyptian Theatre | Q&A with filmmaker Allen Hughes. Moderated by author Nelson George.

‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3’

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Sat June 1, 2024

5:00 pm

ROME, OPEN CITY

Aero Theatre | ‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3’

Rare imported print Courtesy of Cinecittà

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Read More about COME AND SEE
Sun June 2, 2024

1:00 pm

COME AND SEE

Egyptian Theatre | ‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3’

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Sat June 1, 2024

4:00 pm

DESTROYER

Los Feliz 3 | Q&A with filmmaker Karyn Kusama and screenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi. Moderated by Jim Hemphill, filmmaker and film historian.

‘Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3’

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