There's nowhere on earth quite like Los Angeles when it comes to cinema. As the entertainment capital of the world, the city doesn't just make movies -- it lives and breathes them. Any given week brings repertory screenings at historic theaters, new releases at multiplexes, and special events at beloved institutions like the Egyptian or the Aero.
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery, filmed live on stage at the National Theatre.
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery, filmed live on stage at the National Theatre.
Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the film begins at 8:00 PM. The Montalbán’s Rooftop Valentine’s Pop-Up offers a one-of-a-kind open-air movie theater experience.
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville joins Aidan Turner in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel.
In Japanese with English subtitles. With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery, filmed live on stage at the National Theatre.
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville joins Aidan Turner in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel.
Roman and Hanka have a loving marriage, but his impotence has led to her having an affair. Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection.
This masterwork by Krzysztof Kieślowski is one of the twentieth century’s greatest achievements in visual storytelling. Its ten hour-long films, drawing from the Ten Commandments for thematic inspiration and an overarching structure, grapple deftly with complex moral and existential questions concerning life, death, love, hate, truth and the passage of time.
This screening of Bugsy in 35mm was selected by the Costume Designers Branch.
In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.
Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the film begins at 8:00 PM. The Montalbán’s Rooftop Valentine’s Pop-Up offers a one-of-a-kind open-air movie theater experience.
In Japanese with English subtitles. With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine’s Day, the school’s typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock.
In Japanese with English subtitles. With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
Spike Lee’s masterpiece DO THE RIGHT THING revolves around the comings and goings at Sal’s Famous Pizzeria on the hottest summer day in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The film stars Lee as the hyperactive Mookie, with terrific support from Danny Aiello as Sal, Ossie Davis as Da Mayor, Giancarlo Esposito as Buggin’ Out, John Turturro as Pino and Samuel L. Jackson as Mister Señor Love Daddy.
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
In Japanese with English subtitles. With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
The memoir of Danish author Karen Blixen was adapted by director Sydney Pollack and screenwriter Kurt Leudtke for this lavish romantic drama, focusing on the years Blixen spent running a coffee farm in Nairobi and her relationship with hunter Denys Finch-Hatton.
The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
The first motion picture produced by Nickelodeon is also Bronwen Hughes’s feature film directorial debut, starring Michelle Trachtenberg as a 12-year-old Harriet Welsch, who devotes her time spying on everyone and recording her discreet detective work in a “PRIVATE” notebook. This sweet drama boldly and candidly surveys the bittersweet pre-teen years as an exploration of self, complementing the confusion that marks this transitional phase with Harriet’s unapologetic, cheeky spirit, letting her fight her own battles and attain redemption.
Terrence Malick adapted James Jones’s 1962 novel, inspired by the author’s experiences serving in World War II’s Guadalcanal campaign, for his first film since his 1978 classic Days of Heaven.
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis.
Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to coach a high school basketball team in a tiny Indiana town.
Steven Spielberg’s tense, fact-based thriller follows a Mossad team seeking those behind the 1972 Munich attack. The film received five Oscar nominations including Best Picture, Directing, and for John Williams’ music.
Emma Roberts steps into the role of Nancy Drew in this contemporary adaptation of the iconic teen detective. When Nancy’s father (Tate Donovan) gets a job that moves them to Los Angeles, he encourages her to behave like an average teenager and refrain from sleuthing. Unable to refrain from her passion, Nancy dives into a famous cold case involving the death of a movie star.
Screened in 35mm, this epic drama blends the iconography of the classic Western with a sweeping examination of wealth, race, and social change. The film explores shifting power dynamics between ranching tradition and modern industry, while also confronting racial hierarchies embedded in the mythology of the American West.
A screening of the 1956 film "Giant" as part of the "What Is a Western?" series.
Natalie Portman was nominated for her uncanny performance as Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy in this unusual biopic directed by Pablo Larraín, focusing on key events in the First Lady’s life.
Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team.
This gritty biopic dives into the smoky, dangerous glamor of Prohibition-era Chicago for the true story of nightclub performer Joe E. Lewis, with Frank Sinatra following Lewis’s highs and lows.
Four veterans return to the jungles of Vietnam in hopes of recovering a buried fortune in director/co-writer Spike Lee’s epic adventure drama, which pays homage to The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.
Marlon Brando directed and starred in this character-oriented Western about a bank robber who tracks down a friend who betrayed him, featuring Academy Award–nominated VistaVision color cinematography.
F.W. Murnau’s visionary adaptation of Goethe’s classic tale of ambition, temptation, and redemption, with live piano accompaniment by Lary Garf and an introduction and discussion with Rich Procter.
Screening as part of the Programmers’ Jam: an annual gathering of repertory exhibitors and distributors! Freedom is never free, no matter how stunning the scenery.
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery, filmed live on stage at the National Theatre.
Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the film begins at 8:00 PM. The Montalbán’s Rooftop Valentine’s Pop-Up offers a one-of-a-kind open-air movie theater experience.
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville joins Aidan Turner in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel.
In Japanese with English subtitles. With delicate, unobtrusive strokes, Naruse evokes both the humor and bitterness of his characters’ dilemmas, in this bleak, compelling poignant portrait of a quartet of aging geishas contemplating their troubles with men and money.
Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery, filmed live on stage at the National Theatre.
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville joins Aidan Turner in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton’s celebrated adaptation of the classic novel.
Roman and Hanka have a loving marriage, but his impotence has led to her having an affair. Jerzy and Artur’s father dies, leaving behind a valuable stamp collection.
This masterwork by Krzysztof Kieślowski is one of the twentieth century’s greatest achievements in visual storytelling. Its ten hour-long films, drawing from the Ten Commandments for thematic inspiration and an overarching structure, grapple deftly with complex moral and existential questions concerning life, death, love, hate, truth and the passage of time.
This screening of Bugsy in 35mm was selected by the Costume Designers Branch.
In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.