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Tue, Apr 29Nellie Kluz's feature debut is a keenly perceptive doc that captures the friction between the American dream and reality through the lives of international student workers.
Tue, May 13Among the key independent films of the 2010s, Kalman & Horn's blissed-out social satire effortlessly blurs the lines between irony and sincerity.
Thu, Apr 03We are thrilled to present our second annual festival, featuring a curated selection of over 20 films including numerous premieres, featured artist talks, curated short films and a new animation program.
Mon, Mar 17We are honored to present a new restoration of Lebanese filmmaker Heiny Srour's monumental portrait of Arab women throughout the twentieth century, with Srour in person for a Q&A moderated by Fariha Róisín.
Thu, Feb 20Perhaps Roemer's most profound work, this extraordinary documentary—originally broadcast on public television—features three verité portraits of people at the end of life.
Tue, Feb 18The first of two new restorations, Roemer's emotionally explosive melodrama features performances so searingly volatile that it approaches something like an American Ingmar Bergman film.
Fri, Feb 14On Valentine’s Day, we present a screening of Jean-Luc Godard’s elegiac and beautiful 2001 feature, a lush blend of film and video that remains one of the most emblematic films of the 21st century.
Tue, Feb 11We present this electrifying bank heist thriller, one of the great underseen German crime films, newly restored courtesy of American Genre Film Archive.
Tue, Jan 14A rare screening of the infamous verité portrait of one-time child evangelist and celebrity faith healer Marjoe Gortner that predicted the evangelical mass movement by decades.
Tue, Jan 07Two vérité nonfiction shorts that sharply and humorously depict the social and civic lives of neighborhoods in New York and Los Angeles, with filmmakers Claire Read and Susan Mogul in person.
Sat, Jan 04A celebration of the life and words of the Silver Jews frontman on occasion of his birthday, including readings, performances, and a documentary screening, co-presented with Jokermen and Poetic Research Bureau.
Mon, Nov 25We present the L.A. premiere of a film by writer and actress Zoë Lund, newly restored by Stephanie LaCava and Manon Lutanie, followed by an unreleased video interview with Lund in 1997.
Wed, Nov 13On occasion of Robert Frank's centennial, a new restoration of his stirring, shaggy-dog ode to the open road, featuring music and appearances from Tom Waits and Joe Strummer.
Sun, Oct 13On occasion of the 30th anniversary of the film, a screening of a brand-new 35mm print of Shu Lea Cheang's prophetic queer cyberpunk eco-thriller, presented with Dirty Looks.
Tue, Oct 08An underground gem from 1980s Japanese cinema, we present a restoration of Toshiharu Ikeda’s environmental revenge-thriller, a lyrical and mesmerizing descent into horror.
Wed, Sep 25Praised by Martin Scorsese and awarded at Sundance, we present the world premiere restoration of Matthew Harrison’s gritty and electrifying NYC street drama.
Thu, Sep 19The artist and filmmaker Andrew Norman Wilson presents a live video essay dissecting the idea of success in the art world.
Tue, Sep 10Long unavailable in the U.S., the third feature from the master French director is a visceral postcolonial noir that can now be widely recognized as a masterpiece.
Screenings: Artists
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