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Thom Andersen: An American Cinematheque Retrospective

Series | LOS ANGELES PLAYS ITSELF, THE THOUGHTS THAT ONCE WE HAD, “A Train Arrives At The Station,” RED HOLLYWOOD, – — ——- (AKA THE ROCK N ROLL MOVIE), “Melting,” “California Sun,” EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE, ZOOPRAXOGRAPHER, “Juke: Passages from the Films of Spencer Williams”

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Thu May 2, 2024

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Los Feliz 3 | Introduction by filmmaker Mary Lambert

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Aero Theatre | 10th Anniversary!

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Los Feliz 3 | Introduction by filmmaker Alain Kassanda

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Glauber Rocha: An American Cinematheque Retrospective

Series | BARRAVENTO, ENTRANCED EARTH, BLACK GOD WHITE DEVIL, ANTONIO DAS MORTES, THE AGE OF THE EARTH, THE LION HAS SEVEN HEADS

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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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Martha Coolidge: An American Cinematheque Retrospective

Series | NOT A PRETTY PICTURE, VALLEY GIRL, REAL GENIUS, ANGIE, LOST IN YONKERS, RAMBLING ROSE, INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE, THE PRINCE AND ME, OUT TO SEA

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