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Tue, Jun 09We are honored to present the Los Angeles premieres of three restored films by the singular Portuguese husband-and-wife team António Reis & Margarida Cordeiro.
Tue, Jun 09Greatly admired by Jean Rouch and Pedro Costa, we present a beautiful restoration of Reis and Cordeiro's best-known film, a landmark in docufiction filmmaking.
Wed, Jun 10Newly restored from Cinema Guild, we present Reis & Cordeiro's sensuous and mythical film, starring Cordeiro's own mother and featuring dialogue from poems by Rilke.
Thu, Jun 11The final film in both in this series and Reis & Cordeiro's filmography: a work of sensuous abstraction performed in the open air of Trás-os-Montes.
Sun, Jun 14Screenwriter Bruce Wagner joins us in person to present a special screening of David Cronenberg’s pitch-black satire of Los Angeles, presented with literary magazine The Big One.
Wed, May 20We are excited to present Lebanese filmmaker Ghassan Salhab’s 1998 feature debut, an offbeat thriller that captures the everyday rhythms of Beirut in the late ‘80s.
Sat, May 09Art critic Megan O'Grady joins us on occasion of the release of her new book for a screening of Agnès Varda's masterpiece, followed by a conversation with O'Grady and Carolina A. Miranda.
Thu, Apr 09Now in its third year, LAFM has curated a selection of high-profile independent and restoration film premieres; talks with local artists and writers; short film programs and parties.
Tue, Mar 03One of the boldest experiments ever released by a major film studio, maverick filmmaker Mike Figgis turned heads with this split-screen thriller. Q&A with actress Saffron Burrows!
Wed, Feb 18Among the most exciting L.A.-based independent filmmakers to emerge this decade, we’re excited to have Dwayne LeBlanc in person to present his hypnotic trilogy of short films, screening together locally for the first time.
Thu, Feb 12We are proud to present the L.A. premiere of the hilarious and thrilling sophomore feature from filmmaking duo Prashanth Kamalakanthan and Artemis Shaw, followed by a Q&A with the actor-writer-directors.
Wed, Jan 21We are excited to ring in the new year with master Scottish humanist Bill Forsyth’s warmly lovesick winter comedy, introduced by actor Colin Burgess and filmmaker Alec Moeller.
Wed, Nov 05On occasion of Stephanie LaCava's new novel NYMPH, we present a screening of this vibrant artsploitation film, a stylish and eccentric stand-out from the New German Cinema movement.
Tue, Oct 28We are excited to present Marine de Van's powerful underseen feminist horror classic, a gem of the early-2000s New French Extremity, newly restored from Severin Films.
Thu, Oct 23We are proud to present the L.A. theatrical premiere of two short films by independent filmmaker Nathan Silver, followed by a Q&A with the director.
Sun, Sep 28Presented with Hollywood Entertainment, we close our retrospective with Moullet's most comedic and gag-heavy film, paired with a short about the culture of dog owners.
Sat, Sep 27A master of resourceful filmmaking, we present a curated selection of Luc Moullet's incisive and hilarious short films, including his Henry James adaptation.
Sun, Sep 21A double feature of Moullet's satirical look at the culture of Parisian cinephilia, paired with his more personal, self-reflexive meditation on cinema and filmmaking.
Screenings: Artists
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