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Geffen Playhouse 5
- Wed 10/14 7:30p STAGE DRAGON BABY WORKSHOP SERIES — Pay What You Can Be among the first to experience *Dragon Baby*, the final chapter of Sara Porkalob’s acclaimed "Dragon Cycle." Audiences are invited behind the scenes during this five-week workshop to witness the creative process in real time as scenes,…
- Thu 10/15 7:30p STAGE DRAGON BABY WORKSHOP SERIES — Pay What You Can Be among the first to experience *Dragon Baby*, the final chapter of Sara Porkalob’s acclaimed "Dragon Cycle." Audiences are invited behind the scenes during this five-week workshop to witness the creative process in real time as scenes,…
- Fri 10/16 8p STAGE DRAGON BABY WORKSHOP SERIES — Pay What You Can Be among the first to experience *Dragon Baby*, the final chapter of Sara Porkalob’s acclaimed "Dragon Cycle." Audiences are invited behind the scenes during this five-week workshop to witness the creative process in real time as scenes,…
- Wed 11/11 7:30p STAGE PURPOSE — Preview + Community Meetup Night Meet the Jaspers: generations of a powerful Black political family under one roof where nothing stays buried for long. When their youngest son returns home, instincts kick in to protect their public image of leadership and moral authority,…
- Thu 11/12 7:30p STAGE PURPOSE — Preview + Community Meetup Night Meet the Jaspers: generations of a powerful Black political family under one roof where nothing stays buried for long. When their youngest son returns home, instincts kick in to protect their public image of leadership and moral authority,…
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery 6
- Thu 9/3 thru Nov 22 ART Susan Silton: Diving into the Wreck Susan Silton: Diving into the Wreck is the first major survey of the work of LA-based artist Susan Silton. Comprising over 150 works that include participatory and multi-media installations, photographic, video, and audio works, early…
- Thu 9/3 thru Nov 22 ART Civilized Voices at Barnsdall Art Park September 3 – November 22, 2026 as a part of Susan Silton: Diving into the Wreck Making its debut alongside the Susan Silton: Diving into the Wreck exhibition is Civilized Voices, a site-specific public project inspired by a series of…
- Sat 10/17 1p BOOKS Poets in the Grove Vol 2: by Los Feliz Writers group Saturday, Oct 17, 1 pm To continue the celebration of Susan Silton’s commissioned public work Civilized Voices, join the Los Feliz Writers, a group led by Sammy Ginsberg that works to celebrate, engage, and empower local writers through…
- Sat 10/24 1p TALK Curators Dive: Curators Walkthrough with Andy Campbell & Nancy Meyer Saturday, Oct 3, 1 pm | RSVP HERE for Oct 3 Saturday, Oct 24, 1pm | RSVP HERE for Oct 24 Two opportunities to join guest curator Andy Campbell and LAMAG curator Nancy Meyer as they tour the exhibition. lamag@lacity.org (323) 644-6269 4800…
- Sat 11/7 2p–3p BOOKS Catalog Release and “Readings” with Susan Silton and Dana Johnson Saturday, Nov 7, 2 – 3 pm To celebrate the release of the exhibition catalog for Susan Silton: Diving into the Wreck join the artist and writer Dana Johnson for a performance reading of Johnson’s story Later and Later, Longer Than Ever.…
- Sun 11/8 12p MISC Metro Art x LAMAG: Susan Silton Art Tour on Plaza Level of Wilshire/Fairfax Station Sunday, Nov 8, 12 pm Metro Art commissioned artist Susan Silton will lead a tour of her artwork, WE,OUR,US, at the newly opened Wilshire/Fairfax Station. Silton will share her inspiration, creative process, and approach to making art for…
18th Street Arts Center 14
- Mon 6/1 thru Jun 1 ART Momo Nagano: Archeology of Motherhood **Archeology of Motherhood (jute fiber, 1978)** **June 1, 2026 - June 1, 2027** [**18th Street Arts Center**](https://18thstreet.org/venue/18th-street-arts-center/) Recently discovered bundled in storage under Nagano's Silverlake home,…
- Sun 7/19 thru Aug 26 ART HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: Manzanar’s Camo Net Factory HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: Manzanar’s Camo Net Factory ****July 19, 2026 - August 26, 2026**** **Hearth Gallery -18th Street Arts Center** This exhibition at 18th Street Arts Center emerges from performance artist Dan Kwong’s *Manzanar…
- Tue 10/13 7p–8:30p MISC Dzogchen-LA Meditation Tuesday, October 13 | 7 PM -8:30 PM 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public Join us for a healing series of every-other Tuesday evening guided meditations, where we will learn to open and…
- Sat 10/17 10a–5p MISC Dan Kwong: Manzanar Baseball Viewing Party Saturday October 17 | 10am – 5pm 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public Please RSVP for this event below. Join us at 18th Street Arts Center for a special livestream gathering with artist…
- Sun 10/18 10a–12p MISC Citizen Artist Reading Group Sunday, October 18th | 10 AM – 12 PM Virtual – Meeting Link Free + Open to the Public High Performance magazine, and later The Citizen Artist anthology, documented and amplified the voices of artists working outside traditional…
- Tue 10/20 1p–4p MISC Ghost Agency: Workshop: Building a Local Network Tuesday, October 20 | 1PM – 4PM 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public Ghost Agency — Gro Sarauw (DK) and Anni Garza Lau (MX) — invites local and visiting residents, artists, neighbours,…
- Tue 10/20 4p–4:30p MISC Co-Create Studio Open House Tours Tuesday, October 20th | 4PM – 4:30PM Co-Create Studio at 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public Curious about the Co-Create Studio? Join 18th Street for a free, 30-minute open house tour…
- Tue 10/20 5p–7p MISC Intersection with Ghost Agency Tuesday, October 20th | 5PM – 7PM 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public These gatherings are dedicated to gathering our community around good food, conversation, and art. Please stop by…
- Thu 10/22 10a–4p ART Silverlinings (westside) with Cara Levine Silverlinings (westside) with Cara Levine **Tuesday, October 22nd | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM** 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to Survivors of the Eaton and Palisades Fires Join artist Cara Levine, a…
- Tue 10/27 7p–8:30p MISC Dzogchen-LA Meditation Tuesday, October 27 | 7 PM -8:30 PM 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public Join us for a healing series of every-other Tuesday evening guided meditations, where we will learn to open and…
- Tue 11/3 4p–4:30p MISC Co-Create Studio Open House Tours Tuesday, November 3rd | 4PM – 4:30PM Co-Create Studio at 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public Curious about the Co-Create Studio? Join 18th Street for a free, 30-minute open house tour…
- Tue 11/3 5p–7p MISC Intersection with Tracy von Ahsen Tuesday, November 3 | 5PM – 7PM 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public These gatherings are dedicated to gathering our community around good food, conversation, and art. Please stop by…
- Sun 11/8 1p–1p MISC Sage Ni’Ja Whitson: Revival_ _Revival November 8, 2026 @ 1:00 pm Free + Open to the Public 18th Street Arts Center presents Revival_ _Revival, A Black Trans Processional by internationally recognized artist Sage Ni’Ja Whitson (they/them). This moving performance travels across…
- Tue 11/10 7p–8:30p MISC Dzogchen-LA Meditation Tuesday, November 10 | 7 PM -8:30 PM 18th Street Arts Center 1639 18th Street. Santa Monica, CA 90404 Free + Open to the Public Join us for a healing series of every-other Tuesday evening guided meditations, where we will learn to open and…
2220 Arts + Archives 32
- Wed 10/14 7p–9p MISC Book Launch: Tom Cole's *Chimes: A Monologue*
- Thu 10/15 8:30p–11p MISC GEORGE + Chiquita Magic
- Thu 10/15 8:30p–11p MUSIC GEORGE + Chiquita Magic The Angel City Jazz Festival returns to 2220 Arts + Archives with a terrific Thursday night double bill. Chiquitamagic is a Colombian artist and producer living in Toronto Canada. Her music maintains her own sense of harmony & feel while…
- Fri 10/16 8p–11:15p MUSIC Marisa Anderson - The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music **Black Editions** presents an evening with master guitarist, composer and improviser **Marisa Anderson** performing music from her Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music. **Marisa Anderson** channels the history of the guitar and stretches…
- Fri 10/16 8p–11:15p MUSIC Marisa Anderson - The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music
- Sat 10/17 1p–4p FILM Filmforum 50: Barbara T. Smith - The 21st Century Odyssey
- Sat 10/17 8p–11p MISC Hana Stretton, Mary Sea
- Sat 10/17 8p–11p MUSIC Hana Stretton Hana Stretton is a British/Australian composer, singer and producer known for her remarkably warm production style and uniquely spacious songform. In 2023, her debut album, *Soon*, earned a beloved status among discerning listeners around…
- Sun 10/18 1p–5p MISC Wild Up Democracy Sessions - @SEA: DEMOCRACY
- Mon 10/19 8p–10:30p FILM Channel Surfing: 3D Short Films Curated by Blake Williams
- Tue 10/20 8p–11p MISC MSHR, The Tenses, Special Collections, Joe Potts
- Wed 10/21 8p–10:30p MISC Jaffe / Dahl / Reinhart / Haffner Quartet + Christina Wheeler
- Thu 10/22 8p–10:30p MISC Lightstruck: The Alchemical Furnace Of Jan Švankmajer (Pg 2)
- Thu 10/22 8p–10p MISC Book Launch: Veronica Gonzalez Peña’s *Secret Daughter*
- Fri 10/23 8p–11p MISC Christina Catherine Martinez: MODERN TIMES
- Sat 10/24 1p–4p FILM LA Filmforum: The Festival of (In)appropriation #14
- Sat 10/24 8p–11p MISC Holy Sun Opera House x Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs
- Sun 10/25 8:30p–10:45p MISC Chris Ryan Williams Vibration Trio + Kalia Vandever
- Sun 10/25 8:30p–10:45p MUSIC Chris Ryan Williams Vibration Trio + Kalia Vandever Brooklyn-based experimental artist and trumpeter **Chris Ryan Williams** explores electroacoustic composition, free jazz, and sound installation. His critically acclaimed debut long-play (LP), Odu: Vibration II, is an enveloping, immersive…
- Tue 10/27 8p–11p MISC SEEKERS, Tom Comitta, Nicolas Maldonado + Susana Pineda
- Wed 10/28 8p–11p MISC Lara Somogyi, Herb Lore, Ian MacPhee
- Thu 10/29 8p–10:30p MISC Lightstruck: The Alchemical Furnace Of Jan Švankmajer (Pg 3)
- Fri 10/30 8p–11p MISC E. Elias Merhige’s BEGOTTEN Cycle (4K Restoration)
- Sat 10/31 8p–11:45p MISC Cathode Cinema Halloween Party
- Sun 11/1 7:30p–10p FILM LA Filmforum: Francisco Romero – Local Reconstructions
- Wed 11/4 8p–11p MISC Pariah the Doll
- Thu 11/5 8p–11p MISC Kate Bollinger
- Sat 11/7 7:30p–10p MISC Eva Aguila: Bajo la Huerta
- Sun 11/8 2:30p–6:30p MISC Eva Aguila: Bajo la Huerta
- Tue 11/10 8p–11p MISC Shungu live scores Faith in the Unknown
- Wed 11/11 8p–11p MISC Dexter Story T'som Album Release Party
- Thu 11/12 8p–10:30p MISC Lightstruck: The Alchemical Furnace Of Jan Švankmajer (Pg 4)
Academy Museum 48
- Mon 10/19 2:30p FILM The Seven Year Itch (dir. Billy Wilder, 1955, 105m)
- Mon 10/19 7:30p FILM In the Mouth of Madness in 4K (dir. John Carpenter, 1995, 95m)
- Wed 10/21 2:30p FILM The Seven Year Itch (dir. Billy Wilder, 1955, 105m)
- Wed 10/21 7:30p FILM An Evening of Short Films by Women Directors
- Thu 10/22 7:30p FILM Dark Star with Captain Voyeur Captain Voyeur (dir. John Carpenter, 1969, 7m) + Dark Star (dir. John Carpenter, 1974, 83m)
- Fri 10/23 2:30p FILM The Seven Year Itch (dir. Billy Wilder, 1955, 105m)
- Fri 10/23 7p FILM The George Stevens Lecture on Directing presents Giant in 4K (dir. George Stevens, 1956, 198m)
- Fri 10/23 7:30p FILM Vampires in 4K with Memoirs of an Invisible Man in 35mm Vampires (dir. John Carpenter, 1998, 107m) + Memoirs of an Invisible Man (dir. John Carpenter, 1992, 99m)
- Sat 10/24 11a TALK Monster Mash
- Sat 10/24 11a FILM Hotel Transylvania (dir. Genndy Tartakovsky, 2012, 91m)
- Sat 10/24 2:30p FILM Blade in 4K (dir. Stephen Norrington, 1998, 120m)
- Sat 10/24 7:30p FILM Horror of Dracula in 4K (dir. Terence Fisher, 1958, 82m)
- Sun 10/25 2p FILM Men in Black in 35mm (dir. Barry Sonnenfeld, 1997, 98m)
- Sun 10/25 4:30p TALK Academy Museum x Cinephile: Movie Trivia Night Are you a member? Then join us for a chilling and thrilling edition of movie trivia with our friends from Cinephile on Sunday, October 25 from 4:30 to 7pm. Mingle with fellow movie buffs. Test your knowledge of Halloween-season favorites,…
- Sun 10/25 6:30p FILM Christine (dir. John Carpenter, 1983, 110m)
- Mon 10/26 7:30p FILM They Live by Night in 35mm with Nathan Gelgud and A. S. Hamrah (dir. Nicholas Ray, 1948, 95m)
- Wed 10/28 7:30p FILM Road to Perdition in 35mm (dir. Sam Mendes, 2002, 117m)
- Thu 10/29 7:30p FILM Decision to Leave (헤어질 결심) with Park Hae-il (dir. Park Chan-wook, 2022, 138m)
- Thu 10/29 7:30p FILM Hansan: Rising Dragon (한산: 용의 출현) with Park Hae-il (dir. Kim Han-min, 2022, 130m, ko)
- Fri 10/30 12p TALK Gallery Spotlight: Creating The Horror Show
- Fri 10/30 7:30p FILM Hansan: Rising Dragon (한산: 용의 출현) with Park Hae-il (dir. Kim Han-min, 2022, 130m)
- Fri 10/30 7:30p FILM Decision to Leave (헤어질 결심) with Park Hae-il (dir. Park Chan-wook, 2022, 138m)
- Sat 10/31 9a TALK Calm Morning: Haunting Props and Set Decorating
- Sat 10/31 11a FILM The Witches (dir. Nicolas Roeg, 1990, 91m)
- Sat 10/31 7p TALK Museum After Dark
- Sat 10/31 10p FILM 30th Anniversary of The Craft (dir. Andrew Fleming, 1996, 101m)
- Sun 11/1 2p FILM Gosford Park in 35mm (dir. Robert Altman, 2001, 137m)
- Sun 11/1 6:30p FILM Eungyo (은교) with Park Hae-il (dir. Jung Ji-woo, 2012, 129m)
- Sun 11/1 7p FILM F. W. Murnau’s Faust at 100 with a live score by Julianna Barwick (dir. F. W. Murnau, 1926, 107m)
- Mon 11/2 2:30p FILM Bus Stop (dir. Joshua Logan, 1956, 96m)
- Mon 11/2 7:30p FILM Arrival: A Conversation with Denis Villeneuve and Dr. Nina Beguš (dir. Denis Villeneuve, 2016, 116m)
- Mon 11/2 8p FILM The Last Princess (덕혜옹주) (dir. Hur Jin-ho, 2016, 127m)
- Wed 11/4 2:30p FILM Bus Stop (dir. Joshua Logan, 1956, 96m)
- Wed 11/4 7:30p FILM My Dad Is 100 Years Old with Rome, Open City presented by Isabella Rossellini My Dad Is 100 Years Old (dir. Guy Maddin, 2005, 17m) + Rome, Open City (dir. Roberto Rossellini, 1945, 103m)
- Wed 11/4 8p FILM Memories of Murder (살인의 추억) in 4K (dir. Bong Joon Ho, 2003, 131m)
- Thu 11/5 7:30p FILM Viva Ingrid! with Journey to Italy presented by Isabella Rossellini Viva Ingrid! (dir. Alessandro Rossellini, 2015, 19m) + Journey to Italy (dir. Roberto Rossellini, 1954, 85m)
- Fri 11/6 2:30p FILM Bus Stop (dir. Joshua Logan, 1956, 96m)
- Sat 11/7 11a FILM The Haunted Mansion (dir. Rob Minkoff, 2003, 88m)
- Sat 11/7 12:30p TALK Drop-in Workshop for Families: Día de Muertos with Lil’ Libros
- Sat 11/7 2:30p FILM Rossellini Through His Own Eyes (Rossellini visto da Rossellini) (dir. Adriano Aprà, 1993, 62m)
- Sat 11/7 7:30p FILM Rome, Open City (Roma città aperta) in 35mm (dir. Roberto Rossellini, 1945, 103m)
- Sun 11/8 2p FILM Chicago in 35mm (dir. Rob Marshall, 2002, 113m)
- Sun 11/8 6:30p FILM Waikiki Brothers (와이키키 브라더스) (dir. Yim Soon-rye, 2001, 109m)
- Sun 11/8 6:30p FILM Waikiki Brothers (와이키키 브라더스) (dir. Yim Soon-rye, 2001, 109m, ko)
- Mon 11/9 2:30p FILM Some Like It Hot in 4K (dir. Billy Wilder, 1959, 121m)
- Mon 11/9 7:30p FILM Moss (이끼) (dir. Kang Woo-suk, 2010, 163m)
- Wed 11/11 2:30p FILM Some Like It Hot in 4K (dir. Billy Wilder, 1959, 121m)
- Wed 11/11 7:30p FILM War for the Planet of the Apes (dir. Matt Reeves, 2017, 140m)
Aero Theatre 18
- Wed 10/14 7:30p FILM WHALEFALL (dir. Brian Duffield, 2026, 98m, DCP) — Q&A with filmmaker Brian Duffield Advance Screening Free popcorn and soda courtesy of 20th Century Studios Co-presented by Beyond Fest ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Following the death of his father (Josh Brolin), Jay Gardiner (Austin Abrams) goes diving off the central coast of California in search of his remains but is swallowed by a massive sperm whale. While trapped inside…
- Thu 10/15 7p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — Preview Screening New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Thu 10/15 10p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — Preview Screening New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Fri 10/16 7p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Fri 10/16 10p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Sat 10/17 2p FILM SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS (dir. David Hand, 1937, 83m, 35mm) — Rare 35mm print ‘The Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Snow White wins the hearts of the Seven Dwarfs and triumphs over an evil Queen in the film that launched Disney’s animation legacy. FORMAT: 35mm DISTRIBUTOR: Disney COUNTRY: USA
- Sat 10/17 7p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Sat 10/17 10p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Sun 10/18 1p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Sun 10/18 4p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Mon 10/19 7:30p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Tue 10/20 7:30p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Wed 10/21 7:30p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Thu 10/22 7:30p FILM KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (dir. Ken Russell, 1971, 114m, 35mm) — New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An enduring masterpiece of cinema starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave, KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS is a prescient epic of obsession and corruption – and a defining work of art from seminal filmmaker Ken Russell.…
- Sat 10/24 7p FILM 21st Annual Horrorthon — 21st Annual Horrorthon Hosted by Corn Gorn, the Living God! ### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** Films coming soon.
- Sat 10/31 1p FILM THE HAUNTING (dir. Robert Wise, 1963, 112m, 35mm) — Happy Aeroween! ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Paranormal researcher Richard Johnson leads a team of clairvoyants (Julie Harris, Claire Bloom) to determine if the notorious, bad karma-filled Hill House is truly haunted. What he doesn’t bargain for is intensely…
- Sat 10/31 4p FILM POLTERGEIST (dir. Tobe Hooper, 1982, 114m, DCP) — Happy Aeroween! ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** A typical family in a quiet suburb of a normal California faces a frightening ordeal when its home is invaded by a poltergeist. Late one night, 10-year-old Carol Anne Freeling (Heather O’Rourke) hears a voice coming…
- Sat 10/31 7:30p FILM NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (dir. George A. Romero, 1968, 96m, 35mm) — Happy Aeroween! ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** A deceptively simple tale of a group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse who find themselves fending off a horde of flesh-eating ghouls newly arisen from their graves, Romero’s claustrophobic vision of a…
Automata Theater 3
- Fri 10/23 8p STAGE Patrick Michael Ballard: TO LIVE A LOVING LIFE TICKETS General Admission: $22 Students/Seniors/Underemployed: $17 Automata welcomes multidisciplinary artist Patrick Michael Ballard back to our Chinatown space with his new installation-performance To Live a Loving Life. Patrick Michael…
- Sat 10/24 8p STAGE Patrick Michael Ballard: TO LIVE A LOVING LIFE TICKETS General Admission: $22 Students/Seniors/Underemployed: $17 Automata welcomes multidisciplinary artist Patrick Michael Ballard back to our Chinatown space with his new installation-performance To Live a Loving Life. Patrick Michael…
- Sun 10/25 2p STAGE Patrick Michael Ballard: TO LIVE A LOVING LIFE TICKETS General Admission: $22 Students/Seniors/Underemployed: $17 Automata welcomes multidisciplinary artist Patrick Michael Ballard back to our Chinatown space with his new installation-performance To Live a Loving Life. Patrick Michael…
Bob Baker Marionette Theater 46
- Tue 10/13 7:30p–9p STAGE Logan Hone’s Feeling Fireworks! Album Release Celebration Doors: 7 PM / Show: 7:30 PM Logan Hone is back at Bob Baker Marionette Theater with his whole band to celebrate the release of his new album, *Feeling Fireworks!* Very high spirits! Joy-forward music! Full-bodied musical enthusiasm!…
- Wed 10/14 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Wed 10/14 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Thu 10/15 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Thu 10/15 2:30p–3:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Fri 10/16 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/17 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/17 1:30p–2:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/17 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/17 8p–9:30p STAGE Star Trek: A Live Read Benefit! Doors 7:30 PM / Show: 8 PM Flying in from outer space, BBMT welcomes you to a Halloween live read of the beloved episode of *Star Trek: *“Catspaw.” The reading will feature performances by our very own Star Trek cast of: Jon Daly…
- Sun 10/18 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 10/18 1:30p–2:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 10/18 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 10/18 6:30p–8p STAGE 2026 Spook-A-Nanny at Heritage Square Museum Doors: 6 PM / Show: 6:30 PM On October 18th, enjoy our annual tradition of Spook-A-Nanny outdoors under the moonlight at the incredibly historic Heritage Square Museum, the most excellent setting to watch a collection of hand-picked,…
- Sun 10/18 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Tue 10/20 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Wed 10/21 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Thu 10/22 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Fri 10/23 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/24 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/24 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 10/25 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 10/25 1:30p–2:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 10/25 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 10/25 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Tue 10/27 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Wed 10/28 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Thu 10/29 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Fri 10/30 6:30p–7:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Fri 10/30 9:30p–10:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/31 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/31 1:30p–2:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/31 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 10/31 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 11/1 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 11/1 1:30p–2:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 11/1 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 11/1 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Fri 11/6 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 11/7 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 11/7 1:30p–2:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 11/7 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sat 11/7 7:30p–8:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 11/8 10:30a–11:30a STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 11/8 1:30p–2:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
- Sun 11/8 4:30p–5:30p STAGE Hallowe'en Spooktacular **** **** Hallowe’en Spooktacular is an hour-long, family-friendly boo-sical revue featuring over one hundred spirited puppets rallying to regale you with silly things on strings. With new thrills and curious creations, from Frankenstein’s…
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- Tue 10/13 7p–10p MISC Elephant Gym - More Real Than Dreams
- Tue 10/13 7:30p FILM Elephant Gym: More Real Than Dreams (dir. Alulu Kuo, 2026, 95m, DCP) Elephant Gym successfully completed a world tour spanning 60 cities across 23 countries. However, behind this achievement lay an unseen crisis of disbandment, along with hidden conflicts and struggles. What does it truly mean to be a band?…
- Fri 10/16 5:30p FILM Tokyo: The Last War (dir. Takashige Ichise, 1989, 107m, DCP) In 1945, after the horrific fire-bombings of the Pacific War levels Japan to the ground, the government consults spiritual psychics to aid them in winning the war. Unfortunately, the souls’ resentment and agony of the victims culminate…
- Fri 10/16 8p FILM The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (dir. Tobe Hooper, 1974, 83m, DCP) Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way, they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
- Fri 10/16 10:15p FILM Akira (dir. Katsuhiro Ôtomo, 1988, 124m, DCP) A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
- Sat 10/17 2p FILM SECRET SIXTEEN: TECHNICOLOR TERRORS (720m, 16mm) 35mm can be beautiful, but 16mm is *personal*. And when it’s a marathon of IB Technicolor 16mm prints, it’s both! Join Secret Sixteen founder Mike Williamson, Josh Miller (Killer Movies) and Bret Berg (Museum of Home Video) for a 12-hour…
- Sun 10/18 6p–10p FILM 50/50 HORROR October 18 · 6pm–10pm at Brain Dead Studios. 50/50 Horror is a one-night international short film festival dedicated to platforming and connecting the next generation of horror talent. Past editions have brought together filmmakers and…
- Sun 10/18 6p–10p MISC 50/50 HORROR
- Mon 10/19 7:30p FILM Hereditary (dir. Ari Aster, 2018, 128m, DCP) Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot…
- Tue 10/20 7p–9:30p MISC Steve Hernandez Comedy Special Fat! Mexican! Queer?
- Wed 10/21 6:30p–10p MISC League of Legends: Brain Dead Bash - ARAM Mayhem
- Fri 10/23 6p FILM Freaked (dir. Alex Winter & Tom Stern, 1993, 81m, 35mm) Selected by Sammy Harkham: “A movie to see if you love drugs or have a large collection of mad magazines or listen to 90s hard rock or jack off to Basil Wolverton drawings or jack off to Gumby jacking off or laugh at Will Elder’s chicken…
- Fri 10/23 8p FILM A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (dir. Chuck Russell, 1987, 96m, DCP) A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.
- Fri 10/23 10:15p FILM Ju-on: The Grudge (dir. Takashi Shimizu, 2002, 92m, DCP) Riding the J-horror wave spawned by RINGU and AUDITION, JU-ON: THE GRUDGE is one of the key 2000s films from Japan that redefined horror’s cultural landscape. A social worker visits an elderly woman at her house. The woman appears deeply…
- Sat 10/24 1:30p FILM Monster House (dir. Gil Kenan, 2006, 91m, DCP) Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.
- Sat 10/24 4p FILM The Craft (dir. Andrew Fleming, 1996, 101m, 35mm) “We are the freaks.” Black lipstick, Wicca, and Catholic school angst — THE CRAFT is CARRIE by way of CLUELESS. When troubled teen Sarah (Robin Tunney, EMPIRE RECORDS) transfers to a new high school in LA, she is quickly befriended by a…
- Sat 10/24 6:30p FILM Death Becomes Her (dir. Robert Zemeckis, 1992, 104m, DCP) Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn are bitter rivals in an all out bitch-fest war. The elixir of youth won’t stand in either of their ways to beat each other, and Bruce Willis gets dragged along as a poor schmuck witness to it all, to boot.
- Sat 10/24 9p FILM Rosemary’s Baby (dir. Roman Polanski, 1968, 138m, DCP) A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.
- Sun 10/25 4p FILM To All the Books (dir. Josh Malerman, 2026, 91m, DCP) Filmmaker/author/musician Josh Malerman has done it all. He’s a New York Times best-selling author. His books have been adapted into major films, including *Bird Box*, the most-watched movie on Netflix starring Sandra Bullock. He wrote the…
- Sun 10/25 6:30p FILM American Theater (dir. Dylan Frederick & Nicholas Clark, 2025, 83m, DCP) For fans of films like *American Movie *and *Dancin’ Outlaw*, a “canceled” theater director summons a troupe of conservative actors to an abandoned cabin in rural Georgia to plot revenge on the Atlanta theater community with a musical…
- Sun 10/25 9p FILM Jump Scare (dir. Donnie Hobbie, 2026, 102m, DCP) The female metal band ‘JUMP SCARE’ retreat to a remote cabin to write their next album only to be terrorized by the family of cannibals next door. This phantasmagoric blend of genres, tones, and colors is equal parts cannibal movie,…
- Mon 10/26 9p FILM The Crow (1994) (dir. Alex Proyas, 1994, 102m, DCP) Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven—watched over by a hypnotic crow—returns from the grave to exact revenge.
- Tue 10/27 7:30p FILM The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (dir. Robert Wiene, 1920, 77m, 35mm) ### THE BERLIN SERIES on 16mm by Julie O. A collection of four short films by Julie O., all shot in Berlin in 2018: *DAS IST KUNST* (2 min), *Trauer Natur* (3 min), *Pustra* (2 min), and *my masterpiece* (4 min). **Total Runtime: 11 mins**…
- Wed 10/28 7:30p FILM Possession (dir. Andrzej Żuławski, 1981, 124m, DCP) A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and more strange behaviors…
- Thu 10/29 8p FILM O.V.A. Night (120m, Digital) Brain Dead Studios presents O.V.A. Night, a surprise screening of obscure anime rarely seen on the big screen. O.V.A. (Original Video Animation) emerged in Japan during the home video boom of the 1980s. Released directly to home video,…
- Fri 10/30 5p FILM An American Werewolf in London (dir. John Landis, 1981, 97m, DCP) American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. After retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon begins experiencing disturbing changes to his…
- Fri 10/30 7:15p FILM Under the Silver Lake (dir. David Robert Mitchell, 2018, 139m, DCP) Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who’s swimming in his building’s pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind…
- Fri 10/30 10:15p FILM The Exorcist (dir. William Friedkin, 1973, 122m, DCP) When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
- Sat 10/31 1p FILM Poltergeist (dir. Tobe Hooper, 1982, 114m, DCP) The Freelings’ suburban home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a portal to the ‘other side’. With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
- Sat 10/31 3:30p FILM Obsession (dir. Curry Barker, 2026, 108m, DCP) You’ve heard the whispers. You’ve seen the hype. Now experience the horror phenomenon that has audiences obsessed. Come see what everyone is talking about…or come back because you love this movie more than anything in the whole f***ing…
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- Sat 10/17 7:30p MUSIC Huw Montague Rendall **October 17, 2026** 7:30 PM ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ One of the most compelling voices on the international stage today, British baritone Huw Montague Rendall joins the Celebrity Opera Series, joined by renowned accompanist…
- Thu 10/22 7:30p MISC Scott Silven: Wonders **October 22, 2026 **at 7:30 PM **October 23, 2026 **at 7:30 PM **October 24, 2026 **at 7:30 PM ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ 75 Minutes Experience a night that defies logic and transcends the boundaries of traditional magic. **Scott…
- Fri 10/23 7:30p MISC Scott Silven: Wonders **October 22, 2026 **at 7:30 PM **October 23, 2026 **at 7:30 PM **October 24, 2026 **at 7:30 PM ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ 75 Minutes Experience a night that defies logic and transcends the boundaries of traditional magic. **Scott…
- Sat 10/24 7:30p MISC Scott Silven: Wonders **October 22, 2026 **at 7:30 PM **October 23, 2026 **at 7:30 PM **October 24, 2026 **at 7:30 PM ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ 75 Minutes Experience a night that defies logic and transcends the boundaries of traditional magic. **Scott…
- Thu 11/5 7:30p MISC Nat Geo Live: Discovering the Galapagos **November 5, 2027** 7:30 PM ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ Run Time: 75 Minutes Meet iconic species like blue-footed boobies, hammerhead sharks, giant tortoises, and other amazing wildlife that call the Galápagos Islands home. Then we…
- Thu 11/12 7:30p MUSIC Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Isata Kanneh Mason **November 12, 2026** 7:30 PM ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ 90 Minutes (No Intermission) Pianist **Isata Kanneh-Mason**, one of the most in-demand artists of her generation, joins **Orpheus Chamber Orchestra** for a brilliant program…
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- Wed 10/14 7p–8p TALK History by a Hair: Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings & Solving a 200-Year-Old Mystery Join us for a presentation with Richard Kurin, Distinguished Scholar and Ambassador-at-Large at the Smithsonian Institution, as he discusses his compelling new book, *History by a Hair: Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings & Solving a…
- Sat 10/17 2p–3p TALK Drag Story Hour: Free and Queer: Black Californian Roots of Gay Liberation Drag Story Hour is exactly what it sounds like: drag performers reading books to kids in libraries, bookstores, and museums. Drag encourages children to embrace their sense of self-expression, compassion, and joy, while giving young people…
- Sat 10/17 11p–12p TALK Self Care: Yoga October 2026 Move through a 60-minute flow with yoga and meditation teacher Constance Hartwell. No previous experience is necessary. Please bring your own yoga mat. Indoors.
- Wed 10/21 7p–8p TALK In Conversation: C. Jerome Woods and Channing Gerard Joseph Join Los Angeles drag culture and Central Avenue nightlife historian C. Jerome Woods, alongside USC Professor Channing Gerard Joseph, author of *House of Swann: Where Slaves Became Queens—And Changed the World*, for a dynamic dialogue…
- Sat 10/24 2p–3:30p TALK Zine Workshop: Reggie Burrows Hodges: A Theater of Miracles Join us for a zine-making workshop inspired by *Reggie Burrows Hodges: A Theater of Miracles.* The workshop is led by Able ARTS Work—a nonprofit offering opportunities in the creative arts for people of all abilities. Free RSVP is…
- Wed 10/28 7p–9p TALK CAAM Cinema: A Huey P. Newton Story Born in Louisiana before relocating to Oakland, California, as an infant, Huey P. Newton co-founded and led the Black Panther Party for more than twenty years. Director Spike Lee and performer Roger Guenveur Smith teamed up for their…
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- Wed 10/21 7p–8:30p TALK Scissor Siblings: Cut Collage Zine Making Workshop
- Sat 10/24 1:30p–4:30p TALK Translation in Clay: Interspecies Poetics with Worm School
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- Tue 10/13 12p–3:04p FILM The Deer Hunter (dir. Michael Cimino, 1978, 184m) There had been remarkably few films made about the Vietnam War when The Deer Hunter began filming in 1977. Michael Cimino had only one previous directorial credit (Thunderbolt and Lightfoot), but the filmmaker was given unusual leeway to…
- Tue 10/13 4p–7:04p FILM The Deer Hunter (dir. Michael Cimino, 1978, 184m) There had been remarkably few films made about the Vietnam War when The Deer Hunter began filming in 1977. Michael Cimino had only one previous directorial credit (Thunderbolt and Lightfoot), but the filmmaker was given unusual leeway to…
- Tue 10/13 8p–11:04p FILM The Deer Hunter (dir. Michael Cimino, 1978, 184m) There had been remarkably few films made about the Vietnam War when The Deer Hunter began filming in 1977. Michael Cimino had only one previous directorial credit (Thunderbolt and Lightfoot), but the filmmaker was given unusual leeway to…
- Wed 10/14 1p–3:05p FILM Imitation of Life (dir. Douglas Sirk, 1959, 125m) In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
- Wed 10/14 4p–5:42p FILM Pinky (dir. Elia Kazan, 1949, 102m) Pinky (Jeanne Crain) is a black woman so fair-skinned she was able to pose as white throughout nursing school. Newly graduated, she flees south to visit her grandmother (Ethel Waters) after a doctor, unaware of her true ancestry, proposes…
- Wed 10/14 7p–9:05p FILM Imitation of Life (dir. Douglas Sirk, 1959, 125m) In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
- Wed 10/14 10p–11:42p FILM Pinky (dir. Elia Kazan, 1949, 102m) Pinky (Jeanne Crain) is a black woman so fair-skinned she was able to pose as white throughout nursing school. Newly graduated, she flees south to visit her grandmother (Ethel Waters) after a doctor, unaware of her true ancestry, proposes…
- Thu 10/15 1p–2:54p FILM Still Walking (2008, 114m) A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear.
- Thu 10/15 4p–6:04p FILM Splendor in the Grass (dir. Elia Kazan, 1961, 124m) A fragile Kansas girl's love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
- Thu 10/15 7p–8:42p FILM Notorious (dir. Alfred Hitchcock, 1946, 102m) In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal, as a spy. As they begin to fall for one another, Alicia is instructed to win the…
- Thu 10/15 9:40p–11:14p FILM Days of Heaven (dir. Terrence Malick, 1978, 94m) A hot-tempered farm laborer convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune.
- Mon 10/19 1p–2:34p FILM The Lady Eve (dir. Preston Sturges, 1941, 94m) A trio of classy card sharks targets the socially awkward heir to brewery millions for his money, until one of them falls in love with him.
- Mon 10/19 4p–5:29p FILM Lady Macbeth (dir. William Oldroyd, 2017, 89m) Rural England, 1865. Katherine (Florence Pugh) is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man twice her age, and his cold, unforgiving family. When she embarks on a passionate affair with a young worker on her husband’s estate, a…
- Mon 10/19 7p–8:34p FILM The Lady Eve (dir. Preston Sturges, 1941, 94m) A trio of classy card sharks targets the socially awkward heir to brewery millions for his money, until one of them falls in love with him.
- Mon 10/19 9:30p–10:59p FILM Lady Macbeth (dir. William Oldroyd, 2017, 89m) Rural England, 1865. Katherine (Florence Pugh) is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man twice her age, and his cold, unforgiving family. When she embarks on a passionate affair with a young worker on her husband’s estate, a…
- Tue 10/20 12:30p–2:35p FILM A Face in the Crowd (dir. Elia Kazan, 1957, 125m) An Arkansas drifter becomes an overnight media sensation. As he becomes drunk with fame and power, will he ever be exposed as the fraud he has become?
- Tue 10/20 3:30p–5:24p FILM Klute (dir. Alan J. Pakula, 1971, 114m) A small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute.
- Tue 10/20 7:30p–8:48p FILM Mala Noche (dir. Gus Van Sant, 1988, 78m) With its low budget and lush black-and-white imagery, Gus Van Sant's debut feature Mala Noche heralded an idiosyncratic, provocative new voice in American independent film. Set in Van Sant's hometown of Portland, Oregon, the film evokes a…
- Wed 10/21 1p–3:20p FILM Maurice (dir. James Ivory, 1987, 140m) Set against the stifling conformity of pre-World War I English society, E.M. Forster's Maurice is a story of coming to terms with one's sexuality and identity in the face of disapproval and misunderstanding. Maurice Hall (James Wilby) and…
- Wed 10/21 4:15p–6:03p FILM Querelle (dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1982, 108m) Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s final film is a deliriously stylized tale of hothouse lust and simmering violence. Set amid an expressionistic soundstage vision of a French sea port, this daring adaptation of a novel by Jean Genet…
- Wed 10/21 7p–9:20p FILM Maurice (dir. James Ivory, 1987, 140m) Set against the stifling conformity of pre-World War I English society, E.M. Forster's Maurice is a story of coming to terms with one's sexuality and identity in the face of disapproval and misunderstanding. Maurice Hall (James Wilby) and…
- Wed 10/21 10:15p FILM Querelle (dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1982, 108m) Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s final film is a deliriously stylized tale of hothouse lust and simmering violence. Set amid an expressionistic soundstage vision of a French sea port, this daring adaptation of a novel by Jean Genet…
- Thu 10/22 1:30p–3:16p FILM Stella Dallas (dir. King Vidor, 1937, 106m) When Stella Martin (Barbara Stanwyck), a working class woman, meets and marries the wealthy Stephen Dallas (John Boles), they quickly have a daughter named Laurel (Anne Shirley). Stella and Stephen struggle to stay happy as their class…
- Thu 10/22 4:15p–6:03p FILM Under the Skin (dir. Jonathan Glazer, 2013, 108m) Scarlett Johansson plays an alien who takes human form to prey on men—but ends up finding something like humanity within herself—in this bleak and startling thriller directed by Jonathan Glazer (Sexy Beast, Birth). With its powerful…
- Mon 10/26 1p–3:13p FILM Oasis (dir. Chang-dong Lee, 2002, 133m) Fresh out of prison, Hong Jong-du (Sul Kyung-gu) finds an unlikely soulmate in Gong-ju (Moon So-ri), the daughter of the victim of the hit-and-run accident for which he went to jail. Wheelchair-bound and suffering from severe cerebral…
- Mon 10/26 4:15p–6:06p FILM Green Fish (dir. Lee Chang-dong, 1997, 111m) Released from his mandatory military service, Makdong (Han Suk-gyu) returns to a hometown he no longer recognizes. After rescuing a beautiful young woman from harassment on a train, his life takes an unexpected turn when she unwittingly…
- Mon 10/26 7p–9:13p FILM Oasis (dir. Chang-dong Lee, 2002, 133m) Fresh out of prison, Hong Jong-du (Sul Kyung-gu) finds an unlikely soulmate in Gong-ju (Moon So-ri), the daughter of the victim of the hit-and-run accident for which he went to jail. Wheelchair-bound and suffering from severe cerebral…
- Mon 10/26 10:10p FILM Green Fish (dir. Lee Chang-dong, 1997, 111m) Released from his mandatory military service, Makdong (Han Suk-gyu) returns to a hometown he no longer recognizes. After rescuing a beautiful young woman from harassment on a train, his life takes an unexpected turn when she unwittingly…
- Tue 10/27 7p–8:59p FILM Some Like It Hot (dir. Billy Wilder, 1959, 119m) Two down on their luck jazz musicians find themselves out of a job and on the run after the police raid the speakeasy they perform in and they inadvertently stumble upon a gang war. With no money and nowhere to hide, a gig with Sweet Sue…
- Wed 10/28 1p–3:09p FILM Peppermint Candy (dir. Lee Chang-dong, 2000, 129m) Yongho (Sul Kyung-gu) stares down an oncoming train as twenty years of his life flash before his eyes. Proceeding to move backward in time, Lee’ Chang-dong's acclaimed second directorial feature rewinds the protagonist's loss of humanity -…
- Wed 10/28 4p–6:22p FILM Secret Sunshine (2007, 142m) When her husband passes away in an automobile accident, Shin-ae relocates down south to her late husband’s hometown of Miryang. Despite her efforts to settle down, in this unfamiliar and much too normal place, she finds that she can’t…
- Wed 10/28 7:30p–9:49p FILM Poetry (dir. Lee Chang-dong, 2010, 139m) Kind-hearted Mija (Yun Jung-hee) is tasked with raising her troubled teenage grandson, Jong-wook, while her daughter works in far-off Busan. In denial that her abilities as a caregiver are threatened by the early stages of Alzheimer's…
- Mon 11/2 1p–2:58p FILM Carol (dir. Todd Haynes, 2015, 118m) In an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's seminal novel The Price of Salt, CAROL follows two women from very different backgrounds who find themselves in an unexpected love affair in 1950s New York. As conventional norms of the time…
- Mon 11/2 4p–5:59p FILM Portrait of a Lady on Fire (dir. Céline Sciamma, 2020, 119m) France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Marianne arrives under the guise of companionship, observing Héloïse by…
- Mon 11/2 7p–8:58p FILM Carol (dir. Todd Haynes, 2015, 118m) In an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's seminal novel The Price of Salt, CAROL follows two women from very different backgrounds who find themselves in an unexpected love affair in 1950s New York. As conventional norms of the time…
- Mon 11/2 9:55p–11:54p FILM Portrait of a Lady on Fire (dir. Céline Sciamma, 2020, 119m) France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Marianne arrives under the guise of companionship, observing Héloïse by…
- Tue 11/10 12:30p–2:52p FILM Secret Sunshine (2007, 142m) When her husband passes away in an automobile accident, Shin-ae relocates down south to her late husband’s hometown of Miryang. Despite her efforts to settle down, in this unfamiliar and much too normal place, she finds that she can’t…
- Tue 11/10 4p–6:13p FILM Oasis (dir. Chang-dong Lee, 2002, 133m) Fresh out of prison, Hong Jong-du (Sul Kyung-gu) finds an unlikely soulmate in Gong-ju (Moon So-ri), the daughter of the victim of the hit-and-run accident for which he went to jail. Wheelchair-bound and suffering from severe cerebral…
- Tue 11/10 7:30p–9:58p FILM Burning (dir. Chang-dong Lee, 2018, 148m) BURNING is the searing examination of an alienated young man, Jongsu (Ah-in Yoo), a frustrated introvert whose already difficult life is complicated by the appearance of two people in his orbit: first, Haemi (newcomer Jong-seo Jun), a…
Gardena Cinema 1
- Thu 10/15 7:30p–11:30p FILM MOVIE SCREENERS CLUB (Thu. 10/15) 7:30pm Monthly short film festival. Watch and vote. Audience award to the best short film each month. Annual championship in DECEMBER.
Getty Center 19
- Tue 9/27 thru Aug 31 ART J. Paul Getty Life and Legacy This permanent installation tells the story of J. Paul Getty, the businessman and art collector who used the bulk of his wealth to create the arts institution that bears his name. Considered the world’s richest man in the 1950s and 60s,…
- Tue 6/23 thru Oct 18 ART Lost. Found. Returned. In 1894 the Kupferstich-Kabinett in Dresden acquired a drawing by Otto Greiner (1869–1916), a German artist associated with the Symbolist movement. How did that drawing, which the museum marked as “lost” after World War II, end up at the…
- Tue 6/23 thru Oct 18 ART Stendahl’s World Around 1940, after decades of selling landscapes and Modern paintings, Earl Stendahl turned to Mexican antiquities, transforming the market for pre-Hispanic art in Los Angeles and beyond. Stendahl Art Galleries promoted the ancient…
- Tue 7/14 thru Oct 18 ART Odilon Redon Odilon Redon (1840–1916) is known for his enigmatic art that celebrated the beauty of nature and mined the dreamlike depths of the imagination. Featuring an exceptional group of charcoal drawings, lithographs, and pastels from Getty’s…
- Tue 8/4 thru Mar 14 ART The Making of a Medieval Manuscript Books were written, decorated, and bound entirely by hand during the pre-modern era in Europe. This exhibition explores the four stages of making medieval books, from preparing animal skin to make parchment, to the methods and materials…
- Tue 9/1 thru Jan 3 ART Every Minute Is History Discover the work of five photographers whose distinct approaches to the medium helped expand traditional representations of Chicano/a communities in Los Angeles during the second half of the 20th century. Drawing from a wide range of…
- Tue 9/1 thru Jan 3 ART Instante/revelación Exploring the rich tapestry of cultural and artistic dialogues that have shaped Mexico's photographic history, this exhibition features works by 13 prominent photographers, including Lola Álvarez Bravo, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Héctor García,…
- Tue 9/15 thru Mar 14 ART Joshua Reynolds's *Portrait of Mai* and 18th-Century Portraiture This selection of painted and sculpted portraits by such artists as Gainsborough, Goya, and David explore the interplay of status, character, and identity in an age of global encounter. At its center is the US debut of Sir Joshua…
- Tue 9/22 thru Jan 10 ART The Holy Family at Home Northern European artists around 1500 adopted a fresh view of the Holy Family, portraying the Virgin Mary, Christ Child, and a devoted St. Joseph as a loving trio in a domestic interior. This exhibition celebrates the treatment of this…
- Tue 10/13 6p TALK Lost, Found, and Beyond: Provenance at America’s Museums with Victoria Reed Techniques for researching the provenance—or history of ownership—of artwork have developed in sophistication over the past 30 years. The Getty was at the forefront of this endeavor, establishing its Provenance Index as early as the 1980s.…
- Sat 10/17 10a KIDS Family Festival: LA and Mexico in Focus Bring the whole family to a vibrant lineup of mariachi, ballet folklórico, bilingual storytelling, and hands-on workshops celebrating how a single instant—a photograph—can hold a lifetime of stories and memories. This free, daylong Getty…
- Sun 10/18 12p ART Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions Odilon Redon (1840–1916) is known for his enigmatic art that celebrated the beauty of nature and mined the dreamlike depths of the imagination. Featuring an exceptional group of charcoal drawings, lithographs, and pastels from Getty’s…
- Sun 10/18 4p TALK On Photography: Patssi Valdez & Christina Fernandez Patssi Valdez, a founding member of the art collective Asco, works in a variety of media including painting, sculpture, photography and fashion design. Featured in the exhibition *Every Minute Is History: Five Views of Los Angeles*, her…
- Tue 10/20 thru Feb 28 ART Reggie Burrows Hodges A deep admirer of historic European painting, Los Angeles-born artist Reggie Burrows Hodges created a new series of paintings inspired by the art of father-and-daughter painters Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi in the Getty’s collection.…
- Thu 10/22 9a MISC Community, Identity, and Resistance in Art for High School Educators Join us for a day of learning, inspiration, and networking. Designed for high school educators, this program explores approaches for teaching historical counter-narratives through 20th and 21st-century artworks and archival materials from…
- Fri 10/23 7p FILM Ever Present: NOVA ’78 — with Julia Heyward and Aaron Brookner Join us for a special screening of the 2025 documentary *Nova ’78*, that chronicles the 1978 Nova Convention centered on William S. Burroughs and New York’s downtown avant-garde. After the screening, artist Julia Heyward performs her…
- Sun 10/25 2p TALK Roam the Bouquet!: Introducing Jan Davidsz. de Heem Recently acquired by Getty, Jan Davidsz. de Heem’s still life, *Glass Vase with Flowers and Fruit* (about 1673–74), offers a dazzling display of realistic illusion through dynamic composition, vivid color, and a sumptuous arrangement of…
- Tue 10/27 6p TALK A Painterly Pursuit with Reggie Burrows Hodges Characterized by shadowy figures, dark grounds, and elusive forms, Reggie Burrows Hodges’s recent paintings may seem far removed from the world of the Old Masters. Yet they are informed by a sustained dialogue with early modern European…
- Sat 11/7 4p TALK When the Holy Family Went Viral Artists in late medieval and early Renaissance Northern Europe combined symbolic meaning with narratives of domestic intimacy to present the Holy Family as a relatable model. Shaped by religious texts that characterized Joseph as a loving…
GRAMMY Museum 10
- Tue 10/13 7:30p–9p MUSIC A New York Evening With Miles Caton
- Tue 10/13 7:30p–9p MUSIC An Evening With Social Distortion +
- Wed 10/14 7:30p–9p MUSIC The Drop: Lucky Daye +
- Thu 10/15 7:30p–9p MUSIC Spotlight: Isaiah Rashad
- Tue 10/20 7:30p–9p MUSIC Spotlight: Stella Lefty +
- Mon 10/26 7:30p–9p MUSIC A Conversation With THE-DREAM +
- Mon 10/26 7:30p–9p MUSIC A New York Evening With Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional
- Tue 10/27 7:30p–9p MUSIC An Evening With Keb' Mo' +
- Wed 10/28 7:30p–9p MUSIC Celebrating The Book: Madonna: Into the Groove
- Sun 11/8 11a–5p MUSIC 2026 Latin Music Appreciation Day
Hammer Museum 23
- Wed 10/14 12:30p TALK Lunchtime Art Talk on Mavis Pusey FREE The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on artist **Mavis Pusey **is led by curatorial assistant **Jessi DiTillio**.
- Wed 10/14 6p MISC After-Hours Tour: Kour Pour on Huguette Caland: A Life in a Few Lines FREE Join artist **Kour Pour** for an after-hours tour of *Huguette Caland: A Life in a Few Lines*. Capacity is limited. Admission stickers will be available at the Wilshire welcome desk one hour before the event on a first come, first served…
- Wed 10/14 7:30p FILM Man Trouble / The Man Who Came Back Man Trouble (1930, 85m, 35mm, B&W) + The Man Who Came Back (1924, 74m, 35mm, B&W, Silent) *Special thanks to our community partners: [Los Angeles Silent Film Festival](https://www.losangelessilentfilmfestival.org/), [NitrateVille](https://www.nitrateville.com/)* *North American premiere of new restoration!* *Man Trouble* was…
- Sat 10/17 7:30p FILM Like Nothing Happened / Passion Like Nothing Happened (2003, 43m, Digital, Color) + Passion (2008, 117m, Digital, Color) *Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Yanai Initiative* It’s understandable if, at the end of *Like Nothing Happened*, one finds oneself in agreement with the title. Four college students, old friends and new…
- Sun 10/18 11a KIDS 826LA@Hammer: Monsters Hate Rules: A Game-Writing Workshop FREE Bored monsters need us to invent new games they can play. We’ll write up the rules and do test runs to make sure monsters can’t cheat. Be prepared to act like a monster as you roll dice, flip cards, and try to beat the buzzer. Led by **Kim…
- Sun 10/18 7p FILM The Depths / Touching the Skin of Eeriness The Depths (2010, 121m, Digital, Color, ko) + Touching the Skin of Eeriness (2013, 54m, Digital, Color, ja) *Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Yanai Initiative* The most unexpected work in Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s early oeuvre, *The Depths* is a queer thriller that circles around the tenuous relationship between an artist and…
- Tue 10/20 6p MISC After-Hours Tour: Phil Chang on Five Centuries of Works on Paper: The Grunwald Center at 70, Part II FREE Join artist **Phil Chang** for an after-hours tour of *Five Centuries of Works on Paper: The Grunwald Center at 70, Part II*. Capacity is limited. Admission stickers will be available at the Wilshire welcome desk one hour before the event…
- Wed 10/21 12:30p TALK Lunchtime Art Talk on Huguette Caland FREE The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on artist **Huguette Caland **is led by curatorial assistant and collection specialist **Jennie Waldow**.
- Wed 10/21 7:30p FILM Heaven Is Still Far Away / I Love Thee for Good Heaven Is Still Far Away (2016, 38m, Digital, Color) + I Love Thee for Good (2009, 58m, Digital, Color) *Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Yanai Initiative* Ever a student of film theory, Ryusuke Hamaguchi credits his graduate work with Kiyoshi Kurosawa for challenging him to grapple with the essential contradiction of…
- Fri 10/23 7:30p FILM Her Wedding Night (1930, 75m, 35mm, B&W) *Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive, the Hugh M. Hefner Classic American Film Program and the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles* “I’ve had enough trouble with men without marrying any!” declares Clara Bow (whose own hectic love…
- Sat 10/24 7:30p FILM The Battle of Algiers — 60th Anniversary The Battle of Algiers (1966, 122m, Digital, B&W) 60 years after its first screening in Algiers, *The Battle of Algiers* has lost none of its political punch. Premiering internationally at the 1966 Venice Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion, the film was celebrated for the…
- Sun 10/25 7p FILM Intimacies (2012, 255m, Digital, Color, ja) *Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Yanai Initiative* Born out of a workshop with acting students from the Tokyo film school ENBU, *Intimacies *itself follows a group of students rehearsing and then staging a play. At…
- Wed 10/28 12:30p TALK Lunchtime Art Talk on Huguette Caland FREE The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on artist **Huguette Caland **is led by chief curator **Michael Wellen**.
- Wed 10/28 12:30p TALK Lunchtime Art Talk on Huguette Caland FREE The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on artist **Huguette Caland **is led by curatorial assistant and collection specialist **Jennie Waldow**.
- Wed 10/28 7:30p TALK Chef Marcus Samuelsson in Conversation FREE Award-winning chef, restaurateur, and food activist** Marcus Samuelsson** discusses his singular approach to food, tracing how ancient, "of-the-earth" ingredients—coconut, teff, plantains, acai, rice—carry stories of ancestry, migration,…
- Thu 10/29 7:30p FILM Coyote vs. Acme Followed by a conversation with director **Dave Green**, voice actor **Eric Bauza**, and producer **Chris DeFaria** The midcentury modern aesthetic of Chuck Jones's streamlined Roadrunner cartoons (b. 1949) is fruitfully transported to a…
- Sat 10/31 7:30p FILM La Llorona / Pulse La Llorona (2019, 97m, Digital, Color) + Pulse (Kaïro) (2001, 119m, Digital, Color) As legend has it, the malevolent ghost of La Llorona wanders along waterways searching for her two children who have drowned (either by her hand or by the hands of others) and seeks to avenge the man who has abused and abandoned her. She…
- Sun 11/1 7p FILM How to Save a Dead Friend / A Ghost Story How to Save a Dead Friend (2022, 103m, Digital, Color) + A Ghost Story (2017, 93m, Digital, Color) While the white sheet has become an icon of the returning dead, it also stands in the place of projection. The sheet, stretched like a translucent canvas, is a reminder of the first public exhibitions where shadowy figures suddenly…
- Thu 11/5 7:30p FILM I Want Your Sex Followed by a conversation with writer-director **Gregg Araki** Erika Tracy (Olivia Wilde) is LA's hottest artist—her erotic art is more popular than ever, and her reputation for sleeping with her studio assistants is an open secret. Enter…
- Fri 11/6 7:30p FILM Obsession In the movie *Big*, Tom Hanks made a wish and became a man-child. In *Obsession*, Bear makes a wish and gets a psychotic girlfriend. The ultimate cautionary tale about seeing the world with rose-colored glasses, *Obsession *marks yet…
- Sat 11/7 7:30p FILM Babette’s Feast (1987, 104m, 35mm, Color, da) *Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Hammer Museum* Just as every memorable dinner harmonizes textures and flavors to create something more than the sum of its parts — of the type that feels like “a kind of love affair”…
- Sun 11/8 7p FILM Happy Hour (2015, 317m, Digital, Color) *Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Yanai Initiative* Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s first bona fide masterpiece and one of the best films of the 21st century, *Happy Hour* emerged from a workshop in 2013 with non-professional…
- Thu 11/12 7:30p FILM Project Hail Mary Followed by a conversation with directors **Phil Lord** & **Christopher Miller** Going above and beyond for humanity is not what Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) signed up for. More content to hide in a classroom teaching high school science,…
Heavy Manners Library 26
- Wed 10/14 7p–9p MISC Constant Smiles, Naomi Alligator, Michael Vidal With performances by Constant Smiles, Naomi Alligator, and Michael Vidal
- Thu 10/15 7p–9p MISC Jake Miller "Dummy" Zine Launch Celebrate the release of Jake Miller's new zine Dummy, with a multimedia experience
- Fri 10/16 7p–9p MISC Comics O'Clock: A Comic Reading (10/16) Featuring Harper Sims, Mary Cruz, Sophia Uy, Sunil Hall, David King, Shanti Rittgers, Alabaster Pizzo, and Nic Smal.
- Sat 10/17 12p–2p MISC Heavy Manners Comics Fair Fall 2026 A two day book fair featuring local artists at Heavy Manners Library in Echo Park
- Sat 10/17 1p–3p MISC Gardening Club at Heavy Manners Library (10/17) A community gardening club in the Robert M. Wolfe Memorial Garden
- Sun 10/18 8p–10p MISC Emily Yacina, Beck Zegans, Castle Pasture With performances by Emily Yacina, Beck Zegans, and Castle Pasture
- Mon 10/19 6p–8p TALK Risograph Printing 101 (10/19) An introductory workshop for learning risograph printing
- Wed 10/21 7p–9p FILM Amy Winehouse, The Raincoats, Deerhunter, Belle and Sebastian Doc Screening A screening of four short documentary films about Amy Winehouse, The Raincoats, Deerhunter, and Belle and Sebastian
- Thu 10/22 4p–6p MISC Echo Park Chess Club at Heavy Manners Library (10/22) A community chess gathering at Heavy Manners Library
- Thu 10/22 7p–9p MUSIC Intro to Music Production: Ableton Live with Wolf Story (10/22) A mentorship led by Wolf Story, designed for aspiring music producers who want to perfect their skills using Ableton Live.
- Fri 10/23 1p–3p MISC Writing Gets Lonely: Open Writing Studio (10/23) No frills, No prompts, Just write!
- Sat 10/24 11a–1p ART Figure Drawing at Heavy Manners Hosted by Tom Herpich (10/24) A 3 hour life drawing session hosted by Tom Herpich
- Sat 10/24 3p–5p MISC Writing Desire hosted by Nichole Katsikas (10/24) Explore your erotic imagination through somatic practice, creative writing, and community conversation.
- Sat 10/24 7p–9p FILM Loose Frames Rattled Fabrications: Animated Shorts Screening (10/24) An animation screening hosted by Loose Frames featuring animations summited by the community
- Sun 10/25 11a–1p ART Clothed Figure Drawing at Heavy Manners Hosted by Bijou Karman (10/25) A 3 hour life drawing session hosted by Bijou Karman
- Sun 10/25 1p–3p TALK Cyanotype Printing Workshop (10/25) Learning the basics of making cyanotypes!
- Sun 10/25 3p–5p TALK Beanie Workshop: Beginner Crochet Class (10/25) Learn how to crochet in the round and bring home your very own beanie!
- Sun 10/25 7p–9p MISC Mo0d, DPSD, Salome Hajj With performances by Mo0d, DPSD, and Salome Hajj
- Mon 10/26 7p–9p MUSIC grump+ Tori Gesualdo, Bromp Treb, Huma Abedin, Lora Mathis & Matty Terrones A spoken word and music show!
- Thu 10/29 6p–8p TALK Papier-Mâché Mask Making Workshop (10/29) A community Papier-Mâché workshop!
- Sat 10/31 11a–1p ART Clothed Figure Drawing at Heavy Manners Hosted by Bijou Karman (10/31) A 3 hour life drawing session hosted by Bijou Karman
- Mon 11/2 6p–8p TALK Risograph Printing 101 (11/2) An introductory workshop for learning risograph printing
- Thu 11/5 4p–6p MISC Echo Park Chess Club at Heavy Manners Library (11/5) A community chess gathering at Heavy Manners Library
- Sun 11/8 11a–1p ART Clothed Figure Drawing at Heavy Manners Hosted by Bijou Karman (11/8) A 3 hour life drawing session hosted by Bijou Karman
- Sun 11/8 3p–5p MISC Introduction to Paper Marbling Hosted By Sarah Plummer (11/8) Participants will learn the methods of marbled paper production from start to finish.
- Sun 11/8 3p–5p TALK Intro to French Beading Workshop hosted by Christina Ng (11/8) A community beading class for beginners!
Hollywood Bowl 7
- Thu 10/15 7:30p MUSIC Cynthia Erivo
- Sat 10/17 7:30p MUSIC SmartLess Live with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, & Will Arnett
- Wed 10/21 8p MUSIC My Chemical Romance
- Fri 10/23 8p MUSIC My Chemical Romance
- Sat 10/24 8p MUSIC My Chemical Romance
- Fri 10/30 7p MUSIC My Chemical Romance
- Sat 10/31 7p MUSIC My Chemical Romance
Human Resources 8
- Thu 10/15 7:30p–10p PERFOR Kevin Corcoran, Adam Lion & Wilson Shook; Music Research Strategies; Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu & Michael Pisaro-Liu; A ∩ D [tickets](https://pools.events/t/z-j5lkg8/) Doors: 7:30 pm First set: 8 pm A unprecedented confluence of creative voices from California and beyond, tonight’s audiovisual offerings substantiate diverse angles of approach to the fundamental…
- Fri 10/16 7p–9p PERFOR Propositional Attitudes / Scorebook / Open Score(d) [tickets here](https://pools.events/t/xcgxkyep/) Organized by Wild Up, Elana Mann, and John Burtple Join us for an evening of open scores—artist-made instructions, propositions, prompts, and possibilities for making performances together.…
- Fri 10/16 7p–9p PERFOR Propositional Attitudes / Scorebook / Open Score(d) Fri, Oct 16 at 7pm [tickets](https://pools.events/t/t0rsxzcp/" data-type="link" data-id="https://pools.events/t/t0rsxzcp/) Propositional Attitudes / Scorebook / Open Score(d) Friday, October 16, 2026, 7-9pm Join us for an evening of open…
- Sat 10/17 5p–9:30p PERFOR Young Boy Dancing Group [tickets](https://pools.events/t/cyo5qhiz/) Young Boy Dancing Group performance 60-80 minutes Performance cast TBA No flash lights, photography is allowed may contain fog and/or loud music entry and exit at anytime is allowed Young Boy…
- Thu 10/22 thru Oct 26 ART malavika rao: are there roots where the ground trembles? ***“are there roots where the ground trembles?”* **is a solo exhibition by malavika rao, featuring ceramics and patchwork installation that considers how a place becomes liveable when permanence is uncertain. The exhibition features a…
- Fri 10/30 thru Oct 31 PERFOR On the Floor by Théophylle Dcx & Maria Silk *On the Floor* marks the first collaboration between Théophylle Dcx and Maria Silk. In this duet, these two friends attempt to piece together traces of 70s and 80s queer San Francisco. Specifically, their project explores the legacies…
- Wed 11/4 5p–8p ART Normal Dreams [tickets](https://pools.events/t/ci5gowlc/) Pretty but Wicked presents *Normal Dreams*, a new performance by dancer Liana Zhen-Ai and musician Astrid Sonne. First presented as a part of the *Pairings* series at **La Mama Experimental…
- Wed 11/4 7p–9:30p PERFOR Normal Dreams – Liana Zhen-Ai + Astrid Sonne [tickets](https://pools.events/t/ci5gowlc/) Pretty but Wicked presents *Normal Dreams*, a new performance by dancer Liana Zhen-Ai and musician Astrid Sonne. First presented as a part of the *Pairings* series at **La Mama Experimental…
ICA LA 2
- Sat 10/17 11a–2p TALK Play the Future Ever wish politics felt less like a lecture and more like an actual conversation with your friends? Join us at ICA LA for a social event about envisioning alternative tomorrows. This brain-twisting card game session will turn your biggest…
- Wed 10/28 7p–8:30p TALK Semiotext(e): Animal Shelter No. 6 ICA LA’s Bookshelf Residency: Semiotext(e), celebrates the launch of *Animal Shelter No. 6*, Semiotext(e)’s latest issue of its occasional journal, founded by **Hedi El Kholti**. *Animal Shelter* is recognized for its eclectic and…
JOAN 4
- Sat 9/12 thru Nov 28 ART Saodat Ismailova, Other Light at Western Front Saodat Ismailova, Melted into the Sun, 2024, video still. Courtesy of the artist. Saodat Ismailova Davra Western Front Following artist and filmmaker Saodat Ismailova’s 2024 exhibition Other Time and Davra Research Collective at JOAN…
- Mon 9/28 thru Oct 18 MISC 4ever JOAN Artists Fund We’re excited to introduce the 4ever JOAN Artists Fund, a new initiative supporting artist fees, production, commissions, exhibitions, and public programs in 2027. We hope the fund will allow JOAN to put 30–40% more toward artists and…
- Sun 10/18 4p MISC 4ever JOAN Benefit Party 𝒟𝑒𝒶𝓇 𝒥𝒪𝒜𝒩 𝐹𝓇𝒾𝑒𝓃𝒹𝓈, Please join us on Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 4–7 pm at Cooper Studios in Downtown Los Angeles for the 4ever JOAN Benefit Party, a special afternoon celebrating and supporting JOAN. For eleven years,…
- Thu 10/22 7p–8:30p MISC Existing Condition Garine Boghossian, These Ghostly Places We Call Home (still), 2026. Chapter Three Garine Boghossian Joanne Randa Nucho Thursday, October 22, 7-8:30pm How can a map hold the memory of a place? Garine Boghossian’s project An Armenian Atlas /…
Kirk Douglas Theatre 10
- Tue 10/13 11a STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Tue 10/13 3p STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Wed 10/14 11a STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Thu 10/15 11a STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Fri 10/16 7p STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Sat 10/17 11a STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Sat 10/17 3p STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Sat 10/17 7p STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Sun 10/18 1p STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
- Sun 10/18 5p STAGE Dog Man: The Musical Based on the worldwide bestselling hit series by Dav Pilkey, _Dog Man: The Musical_ is a hilarious and heartwarming production following the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, loves to fight…
LA Conservancy 21
- Sat 10/17 9:45a–12:15p TALK Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Get a taste of Los Angeles history and culture when you visit downtown’s most iconic places. This tour in downtown L.A. has something for everyone. Come explore some of L.A.’s most beloved…
- Sat 10/17 10a–12:45p TALK Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Before there was Hollywood there was Broadway! Walk this historic theatre district to see where L.A.’s entertainment industry began. Did you know that L.A.’s Broadway was where the…
- Sat 10/17 10:15a–12:45p TALK Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Everyone knows L.A. is a glamorous city, but few know that true Jazz Age elegance can be found in L.A.’s Art Deco wonders. Nothing evokes Jazz Age elegance like the Art Deco style—and L.A. has…
- Sat 10/17 11a–1p TALK Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Take a ride back in time to see the last great train station ever built. Los Angeles’ Union Station was the last great railway station built during the golden age of rail travel, and it…
- Sat 10/17 11a–6p MISC The Million Dollar Theatre Tour The Million Dollar Theatre Tour Before your Halloween film screening, explore the over-100-year-old Million Dollar Theatre. Shadowed corridors and hidden corners that hold echoes of the past, where every turn feels a little mysterious and…
- Sat 10/17 1p–5p FILM CLUE at The Million Dollar Theatre CLUE at The Million Dollar Theatre Based on the classic board game, CLUE turns a mysterious dinner party into a fast paced comedy of secrets, suspects, and surprise twists. Starring Tim Curry and an all-star ensemble cast, this cult…
- Sat 10/17 7p–10p FILM THE SHINING at The Million Dollar Theatre THE SHINING at The Million Dollar Theatre A masterwork of psychological horror, THE SHINING follows a family isolated in a remote hotel where reality begins to fracture, and terror takes hold. Starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall and…
- Sat 10/24 9:45a–12:15p TALK Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Get a taste of Los Angeles history and culture when you visit downtown’s most iconic places. This tour in downtown L.A. has something for everyone. Come explore some of L.A.’s most beloved…
- Sat 10/24 10a–12:45p TALK Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Before there was Hollywood there was Broadway! Walk this historic theatre district to see where L.A.’s entertainment industry began. Did you know that L.A.’s Broadway was where the…
- Sat 10/24 10:15a–12:45p TALK Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Everyone knows L.A. is a glamorous city, but few know that true Jazz Age elegance can be found in L.A.’s Art Deco wonders. Nothing evokes Jazz Age elegance like the Art Deco style—and L.A. has…
- Sat 10/24 11a–1p TALK Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Take a ride back in time to see the last great train station ever built. Los Angeles’ Union Station was the last great railway station built during the golden age of rail travel, and it…
- Sat 10/31 9:45a–12:15p TALK Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Get a taste of Los Angeles history and culture when you visit downtown’s most iconic places. This tour in downtown L.A. has something for everyone. Come explore some of L.A.’s most beloved…
- Sat 10/31 10a–12:45p TALK Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Before there was Hollywood there was Broadway! Walk this historic theatre district to see where L.A.’s entertainment industry began. Did you know that L.A.’s Broadway was where the…
- Sat 10/31 10:15a–12:45p TALK Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Everyone knows L.A. is a glamorous city, but few know that true Jazz Age elegance can be found in L.A.’s Art Deco wonders. Nothing evokes Jazz Age elegance like the Art Deco style—and L.A. has…
- Sat 10/31 11a–1p TALK Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Take a ride back in time to see the last great train station ever built. Los Angeles’ Union Station was the last great railway station built during the golden age of rail travel, and it…
- Sat 10/31 1:30p–3p TALK The Biltmore Hotel: Host of the Coast The Biltmore Hotel: Host of the Coast Join us at the historic Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles! Known in its early days as “The Host of the Coast, the Biltmore Hotel has a glittering history to tell—one of opulence, glamour, and…
- Sat 11/7 9:45a–12:15p TALK Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Historic Downtown: Old Buildings, New Stories Get a taste of Los Angeles history and culture when you visit downtown’s most iconic places. This tour in downtown L.A. has something for everyone. Come explore some of L.A.’s most beloved…
- Sat 11/7 9:45a–12p TALK Angelino Heights: L.A.’s Secret Victorian Neighborhood Angelino Heights: L.A.’s Secret Victorian Neighborhood Explore this hidden neighborhood of stunning Victorian homes, one of L.A.’s oldest suburbs. When most people think of a Los Angeles neighborhood, they don’t picture rows of graceful,…
- Sat 11/7 10a–12:45p TALK Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Curtains Up on Broadway: L.A.’s Historic Theatre District Before there was Hollywood there was Broadway! Walk this historic theatre district to see where L.A.’s entertainment industry began. Did you know that L.A.’s Broadway was where the…
- Sat 11/7 10:15a–12:45p TALK Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Art Deco L.A.: Zigzags, Spires, and Stories Everyone knows L.A. is a glamorous city, but few know that true Jazz Age elegance can be found in L.A.’s Art Deco wonders. Nothing evokes Jazz Age elegance like the Art Deco style—and L.A. has…
- Sat 11/7 11a–1p TALK Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Union Station: America’s Last Great Train Station Take a ride back in time to see the last great train station ever built. Los Angeles’ Union Station was the last great railway station built during the golden age of rail travel, and it…
Los Angeles Breakfast Club 5
- Wed 10/14 7a–9a TALK LABC Presents: Mopreme Shakur Enjoy a catered breakfast, silly songs, club traditions, and special presentation each week at the historic Los Angeles Breakfast Club.
- Wed 10/21 7a–9a TALK LABC Presents: Disney Legend Hayley Mills! Enjoy a catered breakfast, silly songs, club traditions, and special presentation each week at the historic Los Angeles Breakfast Club.
- Wed 10/28 7a–9a TALK LABC Presents: Spirits of the 1920s with Rob Zabrecky Enjoy a catered breakfast, silly songs, club traditions, and special presentation each week at the historic Los Angeles Breakfast Club.
- Wed 11/4 7a–9a TALK LABC Presents: Wildlife Crossing Enjoy a catered breakfast, silly songs, club traditions, and special presentation each week at the historic Los Angeles Breakfast Club.
- Mon 11/9 6p–9p TALK LABC Game Night
Los Feliz Theatre 58
- Tue 10/13 7p FILM MAŁ̣NI - TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS THE SHORE (dir. Sky Hopinka, 2020, 80m, DCP) — Q&A with filmmaker Sky Hopinka In partnership with Vidiots Supported by the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation ‘Here and Elsewhere: Films from Sky Hopinka’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** *In English and Chinuk Wawa with English subtitles.* A poetic, experimental debut feature circling the origin of the death myth from the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, MAŁ̣NI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS…
- Tue 10/13 10p FILM MONSTER HOUSE (dir. Gil Kenan, 2006, 91m, DCP) — 20th Anniversary ‘The Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Even for a 12-year old, D.J. Walters has a particularly overactive imagination. He is convinced that his haggard and crabby neighbor Horace Nebbercracker, who terrorizes all the neighborhood kids, is responsible for…
- Wed 10/14 7p FILM BIRD IN HAND (dir. Melody C. Roscher, 2025, 90m, DCP) — Q&A with filmmaker and screenwriter Melody C. Roscher and actors Alisha Wainright, Christine Lahti, Jeffrey Nordling and James Le Gros. Moderated by Miriam Bale. ‘Women Wednesday’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Inspired by Roscher’s own biracial experience, BIRD IN HAND follows the newly engaged Bird Rowe (Alisha Wainwright) as she returns to her rural hometown to plan the wedding with her narcissistic hippie mother…
- Wed 10/14 10p FILM BUMPKIN SOUP (dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1985, 82m, DCP) — Introduction by author Dakota Noot ‘You Can’t Stream That on Television’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** *In Japanese with English subtitles.* A country girl named Akiko (Yoriko Doguchi, known for her collaborations with the late Kishin Shinoyama) visits a college in Tokyo in search of her hometown sweetheart. In the…
- Thu 10/15 7p FILM The Greg Proops Film Club Presents LET'S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH (dir. John Hancock, 1971, 89m, DCP) — Program begins with a live recording of the Greg Proops Film Club podcast. Feature starts at 7:30pm ‘The Greg Proops Film Club’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Jessica goes to the Connecticut countryside for some rest following her release from an institution where she has just recovered from a nervous breakdown. She arrives with her husband and friend, but the three find…
- Thu 10/15 10p FILM THE SIXTH SENSE (dir. M. Night Shyamalan, 1999, 107m, DCP) ### **ABOUT THE FILM: ** Cole Sear, an 8-year-old boy, is haunted by his ability to “see dead people.” A helpless and reluctant channel, Cole is terrified by threatening visitations from those with unresolved problems who appear from the…
- Fri 10/16 1p FILM MULHOLLAND DRIVE (dir. David Lynch, 2001, 147m, DCP) ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** *A love story in the city of dreams . . .* Blonde Betty Elms (Naomi Watts) has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia (Laura Harring). Meanwhile, as…
- Fri 10/16 4p FILM CITY OF GHOSTS (dir. Matt Dillon, 2002, 116m, 35mm) — ‘Barry Gifford: An American Cinematheque Tribute’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Jimmy Cremming (Matt Dillon) finds himself in Bangkok after fleeing the investigation of an insurance scam in the United States. He discovers his partner and mentor Marvin (James Caan) has surfaced in Cambodia, and…
- Fri 10/16 7p FILM JOJO RABBIT (dir. Taika Waititi, 2019, 108m, DCP) — ‘Programmed by Mel Brooks: 100 Years at the Movies” ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Jojo is a lonely German boy who discovers that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his imaginary friend, Adolf Hitler, Jojo must confront his blind nationalism as World War II…
- Fri 10/16 10p FILM BEGOTTEN (dir. E. Elias Merhige, 1989, 72m, DCP) — Limited Engagement New 4K Restoration Official Beyond Fest 2026 Selection Restoration personally supervised by filmmaker E. Elias Merhige. Restored from the original 16mm negative and optical soundtrack. It was scanned and restored in 4K, and final grading was done at filmscan & more in Munich, Germany. ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** BEGOTTEN has no characters in the ordinary sense. Its final credits name three principal figures: God Killing Himself. Mother Earth. Son of Earth — Flesh on Bone The entire film is what those names do to each other…
- Sat 10/17 1p FILM SPANNING TIME (dir. Brian Meacham, 2026, 77m, DCP) — Q&A with filmmaker Brian Meacham ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** SPANNING TIME is a cinephilic love letter to the humble photobooth, drawing on one hundred years of cinema from around the world to illustrate the machine’s enduring and universal power both to freeze time and to…
- Sat 10/17 4p FILM THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (dir. George Miller, 1987, 118m, 35mm) — ‘Watch Local: The Greystone Mansion’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Academy Award winner Jack Nicholson stars as “the devil” opposite three witches played by superstar actresses Susan Sarandon, Academy Award winner Cher and Michelle Pfieffer in this offbeat thriller with a comic…
- Sat 10/17 7p FILM Hey Arnold!: A Spooktacular 30th Anniversary Screening — Panel with creator Craig Bartlett, composer Jim Lang, and actors Anndi McAfee, Justin Shenkarow and Olivia Hack. Special appearance by actor Lane Toran. Moderated by Andre Meadows. Special introduction featuring live music by composer Jim Lang 30th Anniversary Celebration Costume Contest! Co-presented by Silverlake Shorts and Saturday Morning Cartoons United ### **ABOUT THE EVENT:** This festive event supports **Silverlake Shorts,** a monthly short-film screening series championing independent filmmakers and animators in Los Angeles. Proceeds from the event will also support the work of…
- Sat 10/17 10p FILM HEY ARNOLD! THE MOVIE (dir. Tuck Tucker, 2002, 76m, 35mm) — Introduction by screenwriter and series creator Craig Bartlett Co-presented by Silverlake Shorts and Saturday Morning Cartoons United ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** A heartless industrialist has an evil plan: to level Arnold’s neighborhood and build a huge shopping mall. With time running out, someone needs to save the day. And that someone is Arnold. FORMAT: 35mm DISTRIBUTOR:…
- Sun 10/18 1p FILM MARTY (dir. Delbert Mann, 1955, 90m, 35mm) — Introduction by American Cinematheque Archivist Sara Greenfield First film to win the Palm d’Or. One of only four films to ever win both the Palm d’Or and Best Picture. ‘Sunday Print Edition’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** The simple, heartbreaking story of a man (Ernest Borgnine) who’s given up on the whole dating scene. His younger siblings are all married, and his mother is bugging him to find a nice Italian girl, but he’s had…
- Sun 10/18 4p FILM PERDITA DURANGO (dir. Álex de la Iglesia, 1997, 129m, DCP) — Q&A with author and screenwriter Barry Gifford ‘Barry Gifford: An American Cinematheque Tribute’ 4K Restoration by Severin Films ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Unpredictable and quite special, this off-the-chain semi-sequel to WILD AT HEART stars Rosie Perez, Javier Bardem and James Gandolfini in the wildest movie of any of their respective careers. Directed by Spanish…
- Sun 10/18 7p FILM ROY'S WORLD: BARRY GIFFORD'S CHICAGO “My Last Martini,” (dir. Rob Christopher, 2025, 14m, DCP) + ROY’S WORLD: BARRY GIFFORD’S CHICAGO, (dir. Rob Christopher, 2020, 75m, DCP) — Q&A with filmmaker and screenwriter Rob Christopher, screenwriter Barry Gifford and producer John Otterbacher There will be a screening of filmmaker Rob Christopher’s 2025 short, “My Last Martini,” before the film. ‘Barry Gifford: An American Cinematheque Tribute’ ### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** **“My Last Martini,” 2025, Dir. Rob Christopher, 14 Mins, USA** One evening at an elegant cocktail lounge, a frustrated writer is joined by a mysterious woman who drifts over from the next booth, looking for a good…
- Sun 10/18 10p FILM BEGOTTEN (dir. E. Elias Merhige, 1989, 72m, DCP) — Limited Engagement New 4K Restoration Official Beyond Fest 2026 Selection Restoration personally supervised by filmmaker E. Elias Merhige. Restored from the original 16mm negative and optical soundtrack. It was scanned and restored in 4K, and final grading was done at filmscan & more in Munich, Germany. ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** BEGOTTEN has no characters in the ordinary sense. Its final credits name three principal figures: God Killing Himself. Mother Earth. Son of Earth — Flesh on Bone The entire film is what those names do to each other…
- Mon 10/19 7p FILM Cinematic Void Presents DR. BUTCHER, MD (dir. Marino Girolami, 1980, 84m, 35mm) — ‘Cinematic Void’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** DR. BUTCHER, M.D. sparked riots on 42nd Street, spawned a generation of VHS gorehounds and forever set an insane standard for Italian mad doctor/zombie/cannibal carnage worldwide. Ian McCulloch (ZOMBIE) and…
- Tue 10/20 7p FILM A NIGHT AT THE OPERA (dir. Sam Wood / Edmund Goulding, 1935, 96m, 35mm) — ‘Programmed by Mel Brooks: 100 Years at the Movies’ ### ABOUT THE FILM: The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and…
- Tue 10/20 10p FILM NIGHTMARE ALLEY (dir. Edmund Goulding, 1947, 110m, DCP) — ‘You Can’t Stream That On Television’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** The rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall. FORMAT: DCP DISTRIBUTOR: Disney COUNTRY: USA
- Wed 10/21 10p FILM JIGOKU (dir. Nobuo Nakagawa, 1960, 101m, DCP) — Limited Engagement New 4K Restoration ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Shocking, outrageous and poetic, *JIGOKU* (HELL, a.k.a. *THE SINNERS OF HELL*) is the most innovative creation from Nobuo Nakagawa, the father of the Japanese horror film. After a young theology student flees a…
- Thu 10/22 7p FILM DOLEMITE IS MY NAME (dir. Craig Brewer, 2019, 118m, DCP) — ‘Programmed by Mel Brooks: 100 Years at the Movies’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** In 1970s LA, struggling comedian Rudy Ray Moore (Eddie Murphy) hits it big with his raunchy alter ego, Dolemite, then risks it all to take his act to the big screen. FORMAT: DCP DISTRIBUTOR: Netflix COUNTRY: USA
- Thu 10/22 10p FILM BEGOTTEN (dir. E. Elias Merhige, 1989, 72m, DCP) — Limited Engagement New 4K Restoration Official Beyond Fest 2026 Selection Restoration personally supervised by filmmaker E. Elias Merhige. Restored from the original 16mm negative and optical soundtrack. It was scanned and restored in 4K, and final grading was done at filmscan & more in Munich, Germany. ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** BEGOTTEN has no characters in the ordinary sense. Its final credits name three principal figures: God Killing Himself. Mother Earth. Son of Earth — Flesh on Bone The entire film is what those names do to each other…
- Fri 10/23 1p FILM DRACULA (dir. Tod Browning, 1931, 85m, 35mm) — Get your ticket for just $7.65 at the box office! ‘Film by the Foot’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Towering ominously among the shadows of the Carpathian Mountains, Castle Dracula strikes fear in the hearts of the Transylvanian villagers below. After a naïve real estate agent succumbs to the will of Count Dracula…
- Fri 10/23 4p FILM WINGS (dir. William A. Wellman, 1927, 139m, DCP) — ‘The Original It Girl: Four Starring Clara Bow’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Decades before TOP GUN, there was WINGS, establishing atrial battle sequences that still rank among the best in motion picture history. Meticulously restored and featuring a dynamic soundtrack based on the original…
- Fri 10/23 7p FILM CLOSURE (dir. Michał Marczak, 2026, 105m, DCP) — Q&A with filmmaker Michał Marczak Advance Screening ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** *In Polish with English subtitles.* After his teenage son, Chris, is last seen by a surveillance camera on a bridge over Warsaw’s turbulent Vistula River, Daniel embarks on an all-consuming search. Armed with…
- Fri 10/23 10p FILM A SERBIAN FILM (dir. Srdjan Spasojevic, 2010, 104m, 35mm) — No one under 18 admitted ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** *In Serbian with English subtitles.* Milos, a retired porn star, leads a normal family life with his wife Maria and six-year old son Petar in tumultuous Serbia, trying to make ends meet. A sudden call from his…
- Sat 10/24 1p FILM BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940 (dir. Norman Taurog, 1940, 102m, 35mm) — ‘Programmed by Mel Brooks: 100 Years at the Movies’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell and George Murphy sing and dance to the music of Cole Porter in this musical spectacular about the problems that arise when the wrong partner of a ballroom dance team lands a starring…
- Sat 10/24 4p FILM THE BLACK CAULDRON (dir. Richard Rich, Ted Berman, 1985, 82m, 35mm) — ‘The Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Fantasy, magic and fun are all brewed together in this legendary adventure. Whoever releases the mysterious Black Cauldron’s power will be invincible. The fearsome Horned King will do anything to possess it, but he…
- Sat 10/24 7p FILM PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE (dir. Brian De Palma, 1974, 92m, DCP) — ‘Watch Local: The Greystone Mansion’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** A disfigured composer sells his soul for the woman he loves so that she will perform his music. However, an evil record tycoon betrays him and steals his music. FORMAT: DCP DISTRIBUTOR: Disney COUNTRY: USA
- Sat 10/24 10p FILM "Venus on the Half-Shell" / THE BEAST “Venus on the Half-Shell,” (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1975, 5m, 35mm) + THE BEAST, (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1975, 108m, DCP) — ‘The Immoral Tales of Walerian Borowczyk’ Co-presented with the Polish Cultural Institute New York ### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** **“Venus on the Half-Shell,” 1975, Dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 5 Mins, Tamasa Distribution, France** *In French with English subtitles.* Featuring Bona Tibertelli De Pisis’s excellent erotic graphic works – wife of…
- Sun 10/25 1p FILM Avital Ash Presents THE ARTIST (dir. Michel Hazanavicius, 2011, 103m, 35mm) — Introduction by performer Avital Ash ‘Sunday Print Edition’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller, it seems the sky’s the limit – major…
- Sun 10/25 4p FILM IT (dir. Clarance G. Badger, 1927, 82m, DCP) — ‘The Original It Girl: Four Starring Clara Bow’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** When she first sets eyes on her new boss, the wealthy Cyrus Waltham Jr. (Antonio Moreno), department store clerk Betty Lou Spence (Clara Bow) is convinced he’s got “it,” an indefinable quality that makes one…
- Sun 10/25 7p FILM ROSEMARY'S BABY (dir. Roman Polanski, 1968, 137m, DCP) — Introduction by author Sloan de Forest Book signing with Sloan de Forest for her book, The Essential Directors: The Art and Impact of Cinema’s Most Influential Filmmakers, prior to the screening at 6:30pm at Los Feliz 3, in partnership with Larry Edmunds Bookshop. ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** A young New York couple (Mia Farrow and John Cassavetes) moves into a new apartment building, where they’re quickly befriended by lovable Ruth Gordon and husband Sidney Blackmer. All is not as it seems, though, and…
- Sun 10/25 10p FILM ARACHNOPHOBIA (dir. Frank Marshall, 1990, 109m, 35mm) — ‘The Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Everyone is afraid of something… for Dr. Ross Jennings (Jeff Daniels), his phobia is downright embarrassing. But when he moves his family to a small town, the one thing that bugs him most is now harming the…
- Mon 10/26 7p FILM Cinematic Void Presents EVILSPEAK (dir. Eric Weston, 1981, 93m, 35mm) — Print courtesy of University of North Carolina School of the Arts ‘Cinematic Void’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Clint Howard goes all in as a nebbish military school cadet who uses an Apple II with 4K of RAM, a skull-smashing broadsword and a horde of bloodthirsty devil pigs to exact revenge! Horror movies about teens with…
- Mon 10/26 10p FILM KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE (dir. Stephen Chiodo, 1988, 88m, DCP) — ‘The Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Truly one-of-a-kind alien-invasion sci-fi featuring blood-drinking intergalactic clowns harvesting a small city of its plasma. FORMAT: DCP DISTRIBUTOR: Park Circus COUNTRY: USA
- Tue 10/27 7p FILM WIF x AC Spooky Shorts Night — Q&A with filmmakers Co-Presented by Women in Film ### **ABOUT THE EVENT:** Join the American Cinematheque and WIF for a specially curated night of spooky short films from women directors, as well as a Q&A with the filmmakers. ### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** **“Fry Day,” Dir. Laura Moss, 15 min**…
- Tue 10/27 10p FILM JIGOKU (dir. Nobuo Nakagawa, 1960, 101m, DCP) — Limited Engagement New 4K Restoration ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Shocking, outrageous and poetic, *JIGOKU* (HELL, a.k.a. *THE SINNERS OF HELL*) is the most innovative creation from Nobuo Nakagawa, the father of the Japanese horror film. After a young theology student flees a…
- Wed 10/28 7p FILM CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON 3D (dir. Jack Arnold, 1954, 80m, 35mm) — Introduction by author Alan Rode and editor Mitch Danton, son of actor Julie Adams In celebration of Julie Adams’ 100th birthday ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** A group of scientists on the hunt for fossilized evidence of aquatic creatures in the Amazon get more than they bargained for when a mysterious “Gill-man” starts terrorizing the expedition. While the men chase after…
- Wed 10/28 10p FILM HOCUS POCUS (dir. Kenny Ortega, 1993, 96m, DCP) — ‘The Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** You’re in for a devil of a time when three outlandishly wild witches—Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy—return from 17th-century Salem after they’re accidentally conjured up by some unsuspecting…
- Thu 10/29 7p FILM AVITAL ASH WORKSHOPS HER SUICIDE NOTE — Q&A with performer Avital Ash Sneak Preview Co-presented by FutureHome ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Ever since she was a baby and her birth mother took her own life, Avital Ash has felt summoned to the other side. But she’d hate to be called a copycat, plus, who wants to turn into their mother? Ash’s critically…
- Thu 10/29 10p FILM THE ADDAMS FAMILY (dir. Barry Sonnenfeld, 1991, 99m, DCP) — ‘The Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** When long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after twenty-five years in the Bermuda Triangle, Gomez and Morticia plan a celebration to wake the dead. FORMAT: DCP DISTRIBUTOR: Paramount COUNTRY: USA
- Fri 10/30 1p FILM JIGOKU (dir. Nobuo Nakagawa, 1960, 101m, DCP) — Limited Engagement New 4K Restoration ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Shocking, outrageous and poetic, *JIGOKU* (HELL, a.k.a. *THE SINNERS OF HELL*) is the most innovative creation from Nobuo Nakagawa, the father of the Japanese horror film. After a young theology student flees a…
- Fri 10/30 10p FILM "Joachim's Dictionary" / THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MISS OSBOURNE “Joachim’s Dictionary,” (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1965, 9m, DCP) + THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MISS OSBOURNE, (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1981, 92m, DCP) — Co-presented with the Polish Cultural Institute New York ‘The Immoral Tales of Walerian Borowczyk’ ### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** **“Joachim’s Dictionary,” 1965, Dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 9 Mins, France** Based on a sparse, singular design by Laurence Demaria (Ligia Borowczyk), Joachim defines twenty six words each beginning with a different…
- Sat 10/31 1p FILM THE INNOCENTS (dir. Jack Clayton, 1961, 99m, DCP) — ‘You Can’t Stream That On Television’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Deborah Kerr brilliantly plays a repressed governess convinced that ghosts haunt the mansion and grounds of her innocent young charges (Martin Stephens, Pamela Franklin). Jack Clayton’s gothic psychological thriller…
- Sat 10/31 4p FILM DEATH BECOMES HER (dir. Robert Zemeckis, 1992, 104m, 35mm) — ‘Watch Local: The Greystone Mansion’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn star with Bruce Willis in Robert Zemeckis’ outrageously entertaining comedy about greed, vanity, sex, immortality, life… and death. Isabella Rossellini is a beautiful enchantress who…
- Sat 10/31 7p FILM QUEEN OF THE DAMNED (dir. Michael Rymer, 2002, 102m, 35mm) ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** After years of slumber, the legendary vampire has awakened and found acceptance in a tattooed, pierced and black-clad world. He’s a rock star. And his awesome goth-riffed sound has echoed around the globe…and…
- Sat 10/31 10p FILM RAW (dir. Julia Ducournau, 2016, 99m, DCP) — 10th Anniversary ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** *In French with English subtitles.* At 16, Justine is a brilliant, promising student and a strict vegetarian. But when she starts veterinary school, she quickly encounters a decadent, merciless and dangerously…
- Sun 11/1 4p FILM THE WILD PARTY (dir. Dorothy Arzner, 1929, 87m, 35mm) — Introduction by NBCUniversal Restoration & Preservation Manager Jen Hashida New 4K Restoration ‘Sunday “Rest”orations’ ‘The Original It Girl: Four Starring Clara Bow’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Wild girls at a college pay more attention to parties than their classes. But when one party girl, Stella Ames, goes too far at a local bar and lands in trouble, her professor must rescue her. Gossip linking the two…
- Mon 11/2 7p FILM Cinematic Void Presents EUREKA (dir. Nicolas Roeg, 1983, 130m, 35mm) — ‘Cinematic Void’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Gene Hackman, Mickey Rourke, Rutger Hauer and Theresa Russell are the all-star players in the strange tale, set in the Canadian Wilderness, about a gold prospector who, after a gold strike, moves to a Carribbean…
- Thu 11/5 6:30p FILM THE MUSICAL (dir. Giselle Bonilla, 2026, 87m, DCP) — ‘PROOF Film Festival 2026’ PROOF All-Access Badge holders get free access to this event! Not a badge holder? Check out badges for purchase here! ### **ABOUT THE EVENT:** The PROOF Film Festival is thrilled to announce to screen THE MUSICAL, the feature length version of the 2024 PROOF Film Festival audience award winner. Starring Will Brill, Rob Lowe and Gillian Jacobs, we are so…
- Thu 11/5 9:30p FILM MOTHERWITCH (dir. Minos Papas, 2026, 104m, DCP) — ‘PROOF Film Festival 2026’ PROOF All-Access Badge holders get free access to this event! Not a badge holder? Check out badges for purchase here! ### **ABOUT THE EVENT:** The PROOF Film Festival is thrilled to present MOTHERWITCH. MOTHERWITCH is based on the short proof-of-concept, by the director Minos Papas, “The Song of the Witch.” The short played at the inaugural PROOF Film…
- Sat 11/7 9:30p FILM "A Private Collection" / IMMORAL TALES “A Private Collection,” (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1973, 14m, 35mm) + IMMORAL TALES, (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1974, 126m, DCP) — Co-presented with the Polish Cultural Institute New York ‘The Immoral Tales of Walerian Borowczyk’ ### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** **“A Private Collection,” 1973, Dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 14 Mins, Tamasa Distribution, France** *In French with English subtitles.* A witty and eye-opening tour through Borowczyk’s own collection of vintage…
- Sun 11/8 4p FILM HER WEDDING NIGHT (dir. Frank Tuttle, 1930, 75m, 35mm) — Introduction by NBCUniversal Restoration & Preservation Manager Jen Hashida World Premiere of New 4K Restoration ‘Sunday “Rest”orations’ ‘The Original It Girl: Four Starring Clara Bow’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** An American movie star vacationing in France gets mixed up with a songwriter, mistaken identity, and winds up married to someone she doesn’t know. 4K Restoration by Universal Pictures from the 35mm Nitrate Original…
- Mon 11/9 7p FILM Cinematic Void Presents PHASE IV (dir. Saul Bass, 1974, 84m, 35mm) — New 35mm print from the Academy Film Archive of the original theatrical release and DCP of the alternate ending created for the Archive’s collection, with thanks to Paramount Pictures and Jennifer Bass ‘Cinematic Void’ ### **ABOUT THE FILM:** Ecological suspense tale about a strange biological imbalance creating super intelligent ants which attack a scientific installation in the Arizona desert. FORMAT: 35mm DISTRIBUTOR: Paramount COUNTRY: UK/USA
- Thu 11/12 10p FILM "Gavotte" / LULU “Gavotte,” (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1967, 12m, DCP) + LULU, (dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 1980, DCP) — World Premiere of New 4K Restoration of LULU Co-presented with the Polish Cultural Institute New York ‘The Immoral Tales of Walerian Borowczyk’ ### **ABOUT THE FILMS:** **“Gavotte,” 1967, Dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 12 Mins, Friends of Walerian Borowczyk, France** Two bored dwarves fight over a cushion. FORMAT: DCP **LULU, 1980, Dir. Walerian Borowczyk, 95 Mis, Studio TF1, France**…
MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House 2
- Thu 10/22 thru Jan 17 ART Social Housing: Vienna—Los Angeles The MAK Center for Art and Architecture is pleased to present *Social Housing: Vienna—Los Angeles*. The exhibition brings together case studies from both cities to examine the relationship between architecture, housing policy, and civic…
- Thu 10/22 7p–9p ART Opening Reception of Social Housing: Vienna—Los Angeles
MOCA Grand Avenue 12
- Sun 9/20 thru Jan 3 ART In These Times: Recent Acquisitions at MOCA In These Times: Recent Acquisitions at MOCA surveys artworks added to the museum’s collection over the past five years, highlighting major purchases and gifts within MOCA’s broader holdings. Organized thematically by gallery—including…
- Sun 9/20 thru Jan 3 ART Alexander Apóstol Regime: Dramatis Personae Alexander Apóstol (b. 1969, Barquisimeto, Venezuela; lives in Madrid) explores the entanglement of art and systems of political power in Latin America and how the two mirror and distort each other. In his photographs, videos, and…
- Thu 10/15 2p MISC MOCA Grand Avenue Talking Tour Join us Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings for Talking Tours, designed to turn a museum visit into a shared viewing experience. Facilitated by a MOCA Educator, these sessions invite you to slow down and look closely with others.…
- Sat 10/17 11:30a MISC MOCA Grand Avenue Talking Tour Join us Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings for Talking Tours, designed to turn a museum visit into a shared viewing experience. Facilitated by a MOCA Educator, these sessions invite you to slow down and look closely with others.…
- Thu 10/22 2p MISC MOCA Grand Avenue Talking Tour Join us Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings for Talking Tours, designed to turn a museum visit into a shared viewing experience. Facilitated by a MOCA Educator, these sessions invite you to slow down and look closely with others.…
- Fri 10/23 thru Oct 25 MUSIC Emily Mast, PLAY: A Play World Premiere With Hugo Armstrong, Gregory Barnett, Chu-Hsuan Chang, Jessica Emmanuel, Jessica Hemingway, Aramazd Stepanian, and Maxwell TransuePLAY: A Play is a conceptual performance structured to playfully expose the contradictions of freedom and…
- Sat 10/24 MISC Curator-led Walkthrough of Alexander Apóstol, Regime: Dramatis Personae Leadership Circle supporters at Curator Circle level and higher are invited to a private before-hours walkthrough of Alexander Apóstol, Regime: Dramatis Personae led by Senior Curator José Luis Blondet at MOCA Grand Avenue. An invitation…
- Sat 10/24 11a–4p MUSIC Grand Ave Arts: All Access 2026 Rev up and get down at Saturday Studio, MOCA’s arty party for everyone during Grand Ave Arts All Access. From the Central Library to The Music Center and everywhere in between, GAAAA invites visitors of all ages to experience the…
- Fri 10/30 9:30a MISC Curator-led Walkthrough of In These Times: Recent Acquisitions at MOCA led by Senior Curator Bennett Simpson Members at the Contributing level and above are invited to a walkthrough of In These Times: Recent Acquisitions led by Senior Curator Bennett Simpson. Members at the Contributing level and above are invited to a walkthrough of In These…
- Sun 11/1 5p–8p MUSIC DTLA ArtNight Join us tonight on Grand Avenue and explore DTLA ArtNight. MOCA, The Broad, and other neighboring institutions come together for a free night of art, music, and culture. MOCA Grand Avenue will be open until 8pm and has free general…
- Thu 11/5 5p MISC MOCA Grand Avenue Talking Tour Join us Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings for Talking Tours, designed to turn a museum visit into a shared viewing experience. Facilitated by a MOCA Educator, these sessions invite you to slow down and look closely with others.…
- Thu 11/12 2p MISC MOCA Grand Avenue Talking Tour Join us Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings for Talking Tours, designed to turn a museum visit into a shared viewing experience. Facilitated by a MOCA Educator, these sessions invite you to slow down and look closely with others.…
Mount Wilson Observatory 4
- Sat 6/27 thru Oct 17 ART Arts@theObservatory: Russell Crotty – Nocturnal Landscapes From The Arid West #### An Exhibition in the 100-inch Telescope Dome *Exhibition Hours* *Saturdays, 1–5 PM, July 4–October 17, 2026* *Additional viewing times available by appointment – contact [arts@mtwilson.edu](mailto:arts@mtwilson.edu)* *Exhibition…
- Sat 10/17 5:30p–11:30p TALK Talks & Telescopes – October 17: Sam Hale #### **Compelling talks followed by picnicking and convivial stargazing through both the big telescopes.** **Come enjoy an inspiring night on the mountain!** The evening begins with the talk at 5:30 in our Auditorium, followed by observing…
- Sat 10/24 9a–2:30p MISC Special Behind the Scenes Engineering Tour: October 24 #### ***Come see the inner workings of the most productive observatory in history!*** This special, behind-the-scenes tour concentrates on the mechanical, optical, and electrical details of our 60- & 100-inch reflector telescopes with…
- Sat 11/7 7p SOCIAL LAAS Star Party – November 7 **Mount Wilson Observatory and the Los Angeles Astronomical Society host occasional free public star parties at the observatory.** Come join us for a public star party and spend a relaxing evening in the San Gabriel Mountains under the…
New Beverly Cinema 34
- Tue 10/13 7:30p FILM Who Killed Teddy Bear? / In the Cut Who Killed Teddy Bear? (dir. Joseph Cates, 1965, 94m, 35mm) + In the Cut (dir. Jane Campion, 2003, 119m, 35mm)
- Wed 10/14 7:30p FILM Who Killed Teddy Bear? / In the Cut Who Killed Teddy Bear? (dir. Joseph Cates, 1965, 94m, 35mm) + In the Cut (dir. Jane Campion, 2003, 119m, 35mm)
- Thu 10/15 7:30p FILM Supernatural / Terror Aboard Supernatural (dir. Victor Halperin, 1933, 64m, 35mm) + Terror Aboard (dir. Paul Sloane, 1933, 69m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/16 2p FILM Critters (dir. Stephen Herek, 1986, 86m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/16 7p FILM Supernatural / Terror Aboard Supernatural (dir. Victor Halperin, 1933, 64m, 35mm) + Terror Aboard (dir. Paul Sloane, 1933, 69m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/16 11:59p FILM From Dusk Till Dawn (dir. Robert Rodriguez, 1996, 108m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/17 2p FILM Something Wicked This Way Comes (dir. Jack Clayton, 1983, 95m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/17 6:30p FILM The Masque of the Red Death / House of Usher The Masque of the Red Death (dir. Roger Corman, 1964, 89m, 35mm) + House of Usher (dir. Roger Corman, 1960, 79m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/17 11:59p FILM The Butterfly Effect (dir. Eric Bress & J. Mackye Gruber, 2004, 114m, 35mm)
- Sun 10/18 2p FILM Something Wicked This Way Comes (dir. Jack Clayton, 1983, 95m, 35mm)
- Sun 10/18 6:30p FILM The Masque of the Red Death / House of Usher The Masque of the Red Death (dir. Roger Corman, 1964, 89m, 35mm) + House of Usher (dir. Roger Corman, 1960, 79m, 35mm)
- Mon 10/19 7:30p FILM Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026, 112m, 35mm)
- Tue 10/20 7:30p FILM Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026, 112m, 35mm)
- Wed 10/21 7:30p FILM Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026, 112m, 35mm)
- Thu 10/22 7:30p FILM Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026, 112m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/23 2p FILM Aliens (dir. James Cameron, 1986, 137m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/23 7:30p FILM Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026, 112m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/23 11:59p FILM From Dusk Till Dawn (dir. Robert Rodriguez, 1996, 108m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/24 2p FILM The Cat and the Canary (dir. Elliott Nugent, 1939, 74m, 1939)
- Sat 10/24 7:30p FILM Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026, 112m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/24 11:59p FILM Maniac Cop 2 (dir. William Lustig, 1990, 88m, 35mm)
- Sun 10/25 2p FILM The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (dir. Robert Wiene, 1920, 75m, 35mm)
- Sun 10/25 6:30p FILM Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (dir. Jane Schoenbrun, 2026, 112m, 35mm)
- Mon 10/26 7:30p FILM Funeral Home / Blue Monkey Funeral Home (dir. William Fruet, 1980, 93m, 35mm) + Blue Monkey (dir. William Fruet, 1987, 96m, 35mm)
- Tue 10/27 7:30p FILM The Others / The Orphanage The Others (dir. Alejandro Amenábar, 2001, 104m, 35mm) + The Orphanage (dir. J.A. Bayona, 2007, 97m, English subtitled 35mm)
- Wed 10/28 7:30p FILM The Others / The Orphanage The Others (dir. Alejandro Amenábar, 2001, 104m, 35mm) + The Orphanage (dir. J.A. Bayona, 2007, 97m, English subtitled 35mm)
- Thu 10/29 7:30p FILM The Beyond / Pieces The Beyond (dir. Lucio Fulci, 1981, 87m, 35mm) + Pieces (dir. Juan Piquer Simón, 1982, 85m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/30 2p FILM The Fly (dir. David Cronenberg, 1986, 96m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/30 6:30p FILM The Beyond / Pieces The Beyond (dir. Lucio Fulci, 1981, 87m, 35mm) + Pieces (dir. Juan Piquer Simón, 1982, 85m, 35mm)
- Fri 10/30 11:59p FILM From Dusk Till Dawn (dir. Robert Rodriguez, 1996, 108m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/31 2p FILM Beetlejuice (dir. Tim Burton, 1988, 92m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/31 6:30p FILM Homicidal / Mr. Sardonicus Homicidal (dir. William Castle, 1961, 87m, 35mm) + Mr. Sardonicus (dir. William Castle, 1961, 89m, 35mm)
- Sat 10/31 11:59p FILM Halloween: H20 (dir. Steve Miner, 1998, 86m, 35mm)
- Sun 11/1 2p FILM Beetlejuice (dir. Tim Burton, 1988, 92m, 35mm)
New Theater Hollywood 10
- Fri 10/16 8p STAGE Voluntary Weapon Test Written & Directed by ALSEA DIANA Produced by TEE PARK Featuring JAKOB AUGUST EMBER KNIGHT ZAYA KOLIA FRANK PELLEGRINO JAMES RAIBLE Production Design ALSEA DIANA & TEE PARK Costume Design CHRIS RAIBLE Sound Design MK VELSORF $35 – Seating…
- Sat 10/17 8p STAGE Voluntary Weapon Test Written & Directed by ALSEA DIANA Produced by TEE PARK Featuring JAKOB AUGUST EMBER KNIGHT ZAYA KOLIA FRANK PELLEGRINO JAMES RAIBLE Production Design ALSEA DIANA & TEE PARK Costume Design CHRIS RAIBLE Sound Design MK VELSORF $35 – Seating…
- Sun 10/18 3:30p STAGE Voluntary Weapon Test Written & Directed by ALSEA DIANA Produced by TEE PARK Featuring JAKOB AUGUST EMBER KNIGHT ZAYA KOLIA FRANK PELLEGRINO JAMES RAIBLE Production Design ALSEA DIANA & TEE PARK Costume Design CHRIS RAIBLE Sound Design MK VELSORF $35 – Seating…
- Sun 11/1 7p STAGE Disparate Action/Desperate Action A PLAY BY CHRIS KRAUS With CHRIS KRAUS BARRY DEL SHERMAN ROBERT DEWHURST BOTH SHOWS ARE SOLD OUT. Please join the waitlist to be informed about open seats or additional shows. $15 – Seating is limited. Subtitled “Emotional and Political…
- Sun 11/1 9p STAGE Disparate Action/Desperate Action A PLAY BY CHRIS KRAUS With CHRIS KRAUS BARRY DEL SHERMAN ROBERT DEWHURST BOTH SHOWS ARE SOLD OUT. Please join the waitlist to be informed about open seats or additional shows. $15 – Seating is limited. Subtitled “Emotional and Political…
- Thu 11/5 8p STAGE Hotel Play Written and directed by GEORGIA FORD JOE APOLLONIO TYLER GOULDEN JESSIE-ANN KOHLMAN LINDSEY NORMINGTON SUZANNE FLETCHER & TOBIAS SPICHTIG Music and sound design MK VELSORF Costumes NATASHA NEWMAN-THOMAS Producer JACOB PINCUS $35 – Seating…
- Fri 11/6 8p STAGE Hotel Play Written and directed by GEORGIA FORD JOE APOLLONIO TYLER GOULDEN JESSIE-ANN KOHLMAN LINDSEY NORMINGTON SUZANNE FLETCHER & TOBIAS SPICHTIG Music and sound design MK VELSORF Costumes NATASHA NEWMAN-THOMAS Producer JACOB PINCUS $35 – Seating…
- Sat 11/7 8p STAGE Hotel Play Written and directed by GEORGIA FORD JOE APOLLONIO TYLER GOULDEN JESSIE-ANN KOHLMAN LINDSEY NORMINGTON SUZANNE FLETCHER & TOBIAS SPICHTIG Music and sound design MK VELSORF Costumes NATASHA NEWMAN-THOMAS Producer JACOB PINCUS $35 – Seating…
- Sun 11/8 8p STAGE Hotel Play Written and directed by GEORGIA FORD JOE APOLLONIO TYLER GOULDEN JESSIE-ANN KOHLMAN LINDSEY NORMINGTON SUZANNE FLETCHER & TOBIAS SPICHTIG Music and sound design MK VELSORF Costumes NATASHA NEWMAN-THOMAS Producer JACOB PINCUS $35 – Seating…
- Thu 11/12 8p STAGE Hotel Play Written and directed by GEORGIA FORD JOE APOLLONIO TYLER GOULDEN JESSIE-ANN KOHLMAN LINDSEY NORMINGTON SUZANNE FLETCHER & TOBIAS SPICHTIG Music and sound design MK VELSORF Costumes NATASHA NEWMAN-THOMAS Producer JACOB PINCUS $35 – Seating…
Now Instant Image Hall 4
- Sat 10/17 7p FILM LARB: Scene Screening & Reading (60m) *Please note: entry to the screening & reading is ticketed for the general public and free for LARB members. LARB Members can enter their Member Code upon checkout. * *Seating for the screening & reading is extremely limited. Guests who…
- Sat 10/17 8p FILM LARB: Scene Launch Party (240m) Click here for tickets to the attend LARB: Scene Launch Party after the screening.
- Tue 10/20 7p FILM Whispers (94m)
- Thu 10/22 7p FILM Do You Love Me (75m)
Old Town Music Hall 13
- Sat 10/17 2:30p FILM Nosferatu (dir. F. W. Murnau, 1922, 89m) 1922 - Silent • Live Accompaniment by Randy Woltz on the Mighty Wurlitzer • This is silent horror at its purest. And the behind-the-scenes story is amazing: it was made without permission as a Dracula film, and a court later ordered the…
- Sat 10/17 7p FILM Nosferatu (dir. F. W. Murnau, 1922, 89m) 1922 - Silent • Live Accompaniment by Randy Woltz on the Mighty Wurlitzer • This is silent horror at its purest. And the behind-the-scenes story is amazing: it was made without permission as a Dracula film, and a court later ordered the…
- Sun 10/18 2:30p FILM Young Frankenstein (dir. Mel Brooks, 1974, 106m) 1974 • Introduction by Film Archivist Stan Taffel • Filmmaker Mel Brooks delivers a loving, laugh-out-loud tribute to classic horror in one of the funniest comedies of all time. Shot in gorgeous black-and-white with vintage-style sets,…
- Sun 10/18 7p FILM Young Frankenstein (dir. Mel Brooks, 1974, 106m) 1974 • Introduction by Film Archivist Stan Taffel • Filmmaker Mel Brooks delivers a loving, laugh-out-loud tribute to classic horror in one of the funniest comedies of all time. Shot in gorgeous black-and-white with vintage-style sets,…
- Sat 10/24 2:30p FILM The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (dir. Robert Wiene, 1920, 77m) 1920 - Silent • Live Accompaniment by Randy Woltz on the Mighty Wurlitzer • Introduction by Film Historian Randy Haberkamp • This is one of the cornerstones of horror and one of the most striking example of German Expressionism. If you’re…
- Sat 10/24 7p FILM Poltergeist (dir. Tobe Hooper, 1982, 114m) 1982 • Introduced by "Horror Nerd" comedian Samantha Hale • A comfortable suburban home, a close-knit family, and then absolute supernatural mayhem: Poltergeist knows exactly how to hook an audience. Once the little girl says “They’re…
- Sun 10/25 2:30p FILM Bride of Frankenstein (dir. James Whale, 1935, 75m) 1935 • Introduction by Author Julian David Stone • This is one of the rare sequels people argue is even better than the original. It’s funny in an odd, dark way, it moves fast, and it has real emotion under the horror. Elsa Lanchester’s…
- Sun 10/25 7p FILM Night of the Living Dead (dir. George A. Romero, 1968, 96m) 1968 • Introduction by Author Julian David Stone • This is the film that basically rewired zombie culture. One of the most famous bits of movie-business trivia is that it ended up in the public domain because of a release-time copyright…
- Sat 10/31 2:30p FILM The Phantom of the Opera (dir. Rupert Julian, 1925, 107m) 1925 - Silent • Live Accompaniment by Robert York on the Mighty Wurlitzer • Introduced by Film Archivist Stan Taffel • In this original silent version of “Phantom” Lon Chaney's performance evokes both terror and sadness, even in the early…
- Sat 10/31 7p FILM The Phantom of the Opera (dir. Rupert Julian, 1925, 107m) 1925 - Silent • Live Accompaniment by Robert York on the Mighty Wurlitzer • Introduced by Film Archivist Stan Taffel • In this original silent version of “Phantom” Lon Chaney's performance evokes both terror and sadness, even in the early…
- Sat 11/7 2:30p FILM The Little Mermaid (dir. Ron Clements, John Musker, 1989, 83m) 1989 • This is the film that helped kick off Disney’s modern animation run, and you can feel the confidence in the music and the storytelling. It won two Oscars, one for the score and one for “Under the Sea,” and the songs still play like…
- Sat 11/7 7p FILM Citizen Kane (dir. Orson Welles, 1941, 119m) 1941 • Introduction by Author Harlan Lebo • Nominated for nine Academy Awards and winner for its screenplay, this is one film that’s worth seeing on a big screen. • Show begins with music on the Mighty Wurlitzer and an old fashioned…
- Sun 11/8 2:30p MISC Janet Klein and Her Parlor Boys With Special Guest: Author and Filmmaker Steven C. Smith • Step back in time with a delightful mix of vintage film shorts and live music by Janet Klein and Her Parlor Boys. Join us for a one-of-a-kind journey through the cheeky, charming,…
Philosophical Research Society 61
- Tue 10/13 11a–12:30p TALK SOMATIC BASICS w/ kendra adler Get in touch with the sensory experience of your body through experiential anatomy, authentic movement, and moving elemental meditations
- Tue 10/13 7:30p–9:30p TALK The Manly Hall Reading Group Ever wanted to dive into Manly Hall's work, but weren't sure you could commit to a whole class? PRS presents a weekly reading group!
- Wed 10/14 6p–7p TALK PEACE CLASS with Mandy Kahn Join us for a free online gathering to build inner peace and world peace with Mandy Kahn
- Wed 10/14 7p–9p SOCIAL Astro Study Club: Exploring Ancient Wisdom Through Modern Eyes Embark on a journey through the ages of astrology with the Astro Study Club!
- Wed 10/14 7p–9p SOCIAL Astrology in Action with Vivi Henriette Join host Vivi Henriette in a monthly gathering for seekers and changemakers devoted to using astrology as a tool for empowered living.
- Wed 10/14 7p–9p SOCIAL Astro Book Club: Exploring Ancient Wisdom Through Modern Eyes PRS welcomes Astro Salon's new book club exploring the realm of astrology texts, spanning from ancient classics to modern interpretations!
- Wed 10/14 7:30p–9:30p FILM THE WOLF HOUSE (La Casa Lobo) presented by El Cine El Cine presents Chilean filmmakers Cristóbal León & Joaquín Cociña's nightmarish, surrealist fairy tale evoking the nation's traumatic past
- Thu 10/15 2p–5p SOCIAL The DEATH CAFE hosted by Elizabeth Gill Lui A monthly informal gathering to discuss all things related to death and dying with tea and refreshments held in person at PRS
- Thu 10/15 7:30p–9:30p FILM FULL CIRCLE (aka THE HAUNTING OF JULIA, 1977) Mia Farrow descends into a dreamlike maze of grief and ghostly dread in this quietly haunting, long-overlooked ’70s horror gem.
- Fri 10/16 7:30p–9p FILM Kenneth Anger’s INAUGURATION OF THE PLEASURE DOME w/ Brian Butler Brian Butler returns to reveal the hidden mythic currents behind Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome.
- Sat 10/17 10:30a–12:30p TALK Tarot Salon presents Death: The End Has No End Come join this month's discussion on the Death card!
- Sat 10/17 2p–4p TALK Writing With Your Shadow: A Horror Storytelling Workshop Right on time for the spooky season, filmmaker & Latinxorcists founder Jose V. Chavez presents a horror writing workshop at PRS!
- Sat 10/17 5p–6:30p SOCIAL Book Talk & Signing: The Tree Within with author Indranil Chakravarty Join us in the PRS Library for an evening with author Indranil Chakravarty as he introduces his new book on Octavio Paz's Years in India
- Sat 10/17 7:30p–9p MUSIC An Evening Celebrating Vampira with Comedian Dana Gould and more! Join us for an evening exploring the work and story of the legendary Maila Nurmi - otherwise known as Vampira - the original Glamour Ghoul.
- Sun 10/18 11a–12:30p TALK A Secret History of Consciousness - Online Class Series with Gary Lachman Join Gary Lachman in 4 classes looking at different but related philosophies of consciousness that lie outside the materialist mainstream.
- Sun 10/18 2p–4p TALK Stars and Make Believe: Doing Astrocartography Amidst Global Displacement Join KL Mays and Alice Sparkly Kat in the PRS Library for a workshop about mapping out the places that you are attached to using star maps!
- Sun 10/18 5p–7p TALK Worlds Unfolding: Science on the Page co-presented with The Huntington Join us for the bookwarming for 'Worlds Unfolding: Science on the Page', a new publication about science and art and libraries.
- Mon 10/19 7:30p–9p TALK Tools for Being Human: Buddhist Practices ONLINE WEEKLY WORKSHOP Explore various Buddhist meditative practices including Tonglen "sending/receiving", Maitri "loving-kindness" & LoJong "mind training"
- Tue 10/20 7p–8:30p TALK Maya Geometry: From Textiles to Music a workshop with Aurora Nohemi Chaj Join Aurora Nohemi Chaj, a Maya K’iche’ architect, researcher, and musician, for an interactive workshop exploring Maya geometry
- Tue 10/20 7:30p–9p FILM MESSIAH OF EVIL (1973) — A Hypnotic, Vibe-Drenched Cult Classic Art cinema meets eerie horror in this hypnotic ’70s cult classic—a somnambulant fever dream of seaside desolation and gathering dread.
- Tue 10/20 7:30p–9:30p TALK The Manly Hall Reading Group Ever wanted to dive into Manly Hall's work, but weren't sure you could commit to a whole class? PRS presents a twice monthly reading group!
- Wed 10/21 6p–7p TALK PEACE CLASS with Mandy Kahn Join us for a free online gathering to build inner peace and world peace with Mandy Kahn
- Wed 10/21 7p–8:30p TALK Jinn and the Hidden Realms: A Talk by Dr. Ali A Olomi Join Dr. Ali A Olomi for an evening exploring the mysteries and histories of jinn within Islam and throughout the world!
- Wed 10/21 7p–9p MISC Esoteric Game Night! Come one, come all! Test your luck at esoteric & historic, family-friendly games of chance & skill! Every month at PRS!
- Wed 10/21 8:30p–10p FILM PRIVATE RSVP for TINKERDEE TICKET HOLDERS! Jim Henson's THE STORYTELLER For ticket holders for preceding Henson event only! A free-with-RSVP screening of 3 eps of Henson's fairy & folk tale television series!
- Thu 10/22 7p–8:30p SOCIAL The Light of the Sun and the Moon, Book Release with Dr. Nida Chenagtsang Dr. Nida Chenagtsang presents the Mahamudra teachings of the Yuthok Nyingthig—the Path of Complete Liberation.
- Thu 10/22 7:30p–9p TALK Deep Dive Poetry with Mandy Kahn Join us for Deep Dive, a literary reading series in the library, hosted by Mandy Kahn!
- Fri 10/23 7:30p–9p FILM NEXT OF KIN (1982)—A Slow Burn Pressure Cooker Ozploitation Horror Classic! Experience one of Australian horror’s great underknown classics —an eerie, dreamlike slow burn mystery that builds to an explosive finale!
- Sat 10/24 11a–12:30p MISC A Tour of PRS! Explore the Philosophical Research Society storied history, beautiful and rare collections, and Mayan Revival architecture!
- Sat 10/24 11a–12p TALK ARK: Endless Forms Most Beautiful & Wonderful w/Stephen Ellcock (ONLINE) In this richly illustrated talk, Stephen Ellcock explores the making of ARK, his new compendium of Earth’s living marvels.
- Sat 10/24 2p–5p SOCIAL The DEATH CAFE hosted by Elizabeth Gill Lui A monthly informal gathering to discuss all things related to death and dying with tea and refreshments held in person at PRS
- Sat 10/24 7:30p–9:30p FILM STRANGE JOURNEY: THE STORY OF ROCKY HORROR! + Q&A w/ Dir. Linus O'Brien! Director Linus O’Brien in person, presenting the electrifying doc on his father’s delicious, definitive cult classic creation—ROCKY HORROR!
- Sun 10/25 11a–12:30p TALK A Secret History of Consciousness - Online Class Series with Gary Lachman Join Gary Lachman in 4 classes looking at different but related philosophies of consciousness that lie outside the materialist mainstream.
- Sun 10/25 3p–5p TALK Living Mythology & the Mind's Eye - A Talk with Ike Baker Join us in anticipation of Ike's forthcoming book, Esoteric Mythology: The Generative & Transformative Power of Imagination
- Sun 10/25 5p–6:30p MUSIC YOKAI MONSTERS: 100 MONSTERS w/ Live Electronic Score by 92Jelani and yuk.! Switched on Cinema returns to PRS for a screening of the Japanese folkloric monster classic set to a one-of-a-kind electrifying live score!
- Mon 10/26 7:30p–9p TALK Tools for Being Human: Buddhist Practices ONLINE WEEKLY WORKSHOP Explore various Buddhist meditative practices including Tonglen "sending/receiving", Maitri "loving-kindness" & LoJong "mind training"
- Tue 10/27 7p–9p SOCIAL LOS ANGELES ASTRO SALON – Monthly Astrology Gathering! Join us for monthly astrology-themed discussions featuring a wide-array of illuminating guests!
- Tue 10/27 7:30p–9:30p TALK The Manly Hall Reading Group Ever wanted to dive into Manly Hall's work, but weren't sure you could commit to a whole class? PRS presents a weekly reading group!
- Tue 10/27 7:30p–9p FILM LET'S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH (1971) — A Classic of Supernatural Madness! One of the most singular horror films of the ’70s—a hypnotic, haunting descent into unstable reality, creeping dread, and the supernatural.
- Wed 10/28 6p–7p TALK PEACE CLASS with Mandy Kahn Join us for a free online gathering to build inner peace and world peace with Mandy Kahn
- Wed 10/28 7:30p–9:30p FILM WEIRDUMENTARY Celebration + EXP TV's BIZARRE ENCOUNTERS... Screening! Author Gary D. Rhodes in-person, exploring his compendium of 70s/80s fact-or-fiction docs + a rare screening of EXP TV's epic film collage!
- Fri 10/30 7p–9p SOCIAL Improvisational Singing Circle with mx puja singh Join puja and come together in community to sing and explore and open our voices so that we can express ourselves more freely.
- Sat 10/31 7p SOCIAL THE PRS HALLOWEEN BASH + HAUNTED OPEN HOUSE!! Join us as we gather for a Halloween night of live monster music, dancing, strange cinema, ghost stories, costumes, “Skary’oke” & more!
- Mon 11/2 7:30p–9p TALK Tools for Being Human: Buddhist Practices ONLINE WEEKLY WORKSHOP Explore various Buddhist meditative practices including Tonglen "sending/receiving", Maitri "loving-kindness" & LoJong "mind training"
- Tue 11/3 6:30p–8p TALK Yoga Sangraha with Bianca Maiocchi Join Bianca Maiocchi in this contemporary, breath-led practice rooted in the classical Hatha yoga tradition. Designed for all levels!
- Tue 11/3 7:30p–9:30p TALK The Manly Hall Reading Group Ever wanted to dive into Manly Hall's work, but weren't sure you could commit to a whole class? PRS presents a twice monthly reading group!
- Wed 11/4 6p–7p TALK PEACE CLASS with Mandy Kahn Join us for a free online gathering to build inner peace and world peace with Mandy Kahn
- Wed 11/4 7p–8:30p TALK Our Planetary Mirror: Reimagining Humanity on the Scale of the Earth Join us for a book signing and lecture with author Boris Shoshitaishvili, PhD, in person & online!
- Wed 11/4 7:30p–9p MUSIC Living Meditation Project: An Ecstatic Listening Soundbath Join us for a transportive and meditative ritualistic sound experience using musical drones and the electronically extended voice at PRS
- Thu 11/5 7p–8:30p MISC Panoramic Vistas, Visionary Dreams Join us for a lecture on the panoramic form with Sara Velas, Founder and Director of the Velaslavasay Panorama!
- Sat 11/7 11a–12:30p TALK SOMATIC BASICS w/ kendra adler Get in touch with the sensory experience of your body through experiential anatomy, authentic movement, and moving elemental meditations
- Sun 11/8 7p–9p FILM LA LOFT MOVIE CLUB presents "FORGARISMS" — A One Minute Movie Festival! LA Loft Movie Club returns to PRS for their final 2026 screening— a festival of imaginative, rapidly produced one minute films!
- Mon 11/9 7:30p–9p TALK Tools for Being Human: Buddhist Practices ONLINE WEEKLY WORKSHOP Explore various Buddhist meditative practices including Tonglen "sending/receiving", Maitri "loving-kindness" & LoJong "mind training"
- Tue 11/10 11a–12:30p TALK SOMATIC BASICS w/ kendra adler Get in touch with the sensory experience of your body through experiential anatomy, authentic movement, and moving elemental meditations
- Tue 11/10 7p–8:30p TALK Before We Go: Death, Laughter & Good Company Join Darnell Lamont Walker & friends for a salon-style night of stories, laughter, & real connection at PRS!
- Tue 11/10 7:30p–9:30p TALK The Manly Hall Reading Group Ever wanted to dive into Manly Hall's work, but weren't sure you could commit to a whole class? PRS presents a weekly reading group!
- Wed 11/11 6p–7p TALK PEACE CLASS with Mandy Kahn Join us for a free online gathering to build inner peace and world peace with Mandy Kahn
- Wed 11/11 7p–9p SOCIAL Astro Book Club: Exploring Ancient Wisdom Through Modern Eyes PRS welcomes Astro Salon's new book club exploring the realm of astrology texts, spanning from ancient classics to modern interpretations!
- Wed 11/11 7p–9p SOCIAL Astro Study Club: Exploring Ancient Wisdom Through Modern Eyes Embark on a journey through the ages of astrology with the Astro Study Club!
- Wed 11/11 7p–9p SOCIAL Astrology in Action with Vivi Henriette Join host Vivi Henriette in a monthly gathering for seekers and changemakers devoted to using astrology as a tool for empowered living.
- Wed 11/11 7p–9p MUSIC Jacinta Lanz: On Our Way Join Mexican poet & meditation teacher Jacinta Lanz for an evening celebrating her poetry collection, "En nuestro camino / On Our Way"
REDCAT 13
- Sat 9/12 thru Dec 13 ART Flesh Witness Opening Reception: September 12, 6-8 PM [RSVP](https://www.redcat.org/form/flesh-witness-opening-reception) *Flesh Witness* brings together contemporary artists whose work examines global histories and ongoing conditions of militarism…
- Wed 10/14 8p MISC Leonardo Pirondi - Fractais Tropicais (Tropical Fractals) *Fractais Tropicais (Tropical Fractals) *depicts environmental collapse and a vision of the post-apocalyptic world. On an interstellar journey, an intelligent system named Museo records the crew’s diaries as Brazilian archivists transport…
- Sat 10/17 8p MUSIC Fred Frith’s Fremakajo + DoYeon Kim’s Quartet - Angel City Arts: Jazz Refractions **Angel City Arts** returns to REDCAT for its annual **Jazz Refractions Festival **with a dynamic double bill featuring **Fred Frith**’s Fremakajo + **DoYeon Kim**’s Quartet. Fred Frith’s newest quartet, Fremakajo, unites adventurous…
- Sun 10/18 8p MUSIC Mekala Session & Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra + Qur’an Shaheed - Angel City Arts: Jazz Refractions **Angel City Arts** returns to REDCAT for its annual **Jazz Refractions Festival** with a dynamic double bill featuring two outstanding artists from Los Angeles in dialogue with the **Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra**. **Qur’an Shaheed**…
- Tue 10/20 8p DANCE Dimitri Chamblas - Ulysse Marion **Dimitri Chamblas** delves into the life stories of two remarkable dancers in *Ulysse Marion. *Through long conversations with **Marion Barbeau** and **Ulysse Zangs**, Chamblas resurfaced childhood memories of their training with the…
- Wed 10/21 8p DANCE Dimitri Chamblas - Ulysse Marion **Dimitri Chamblas** delves into the life stories of two remarkable dancers in *Ulysse Marion. *Through long conversations with **Marion Barbeau** and **Ulysse Zangs**, Chamblas resurfaced childhood memories of their training with the…
- Sat 10/24 6p MISC GYOPO - As Ocean People: Symposium, Screenings, and Performance *As Ocean People: Symposium, Screenings, and Performance *brings together artists and scholars of various diasporic Asian Pacific Islander identities whose work and scholarship examine the legacies of U.S. militarization and war, forms of…
- Sun 10/25 6p MISC GYOPO - As Ocean People: Symposium, Screenings, and Performance *As Ocean People: Symposium, Screenings, and Performance *brings together artists and scholars of various diasporic Asian Pacific Islander identities whose work and scholarship examine the legacies of U.S. militarization and war, forms of…
- Thu 11/5 8p DANCE Alfonso Abraham Cervera and Irvin Manuel Gonzalez, Scottie Harvey, Jeonghyeon Joo - NOW 2026 The 23rd annual [New Original Works](https://www.redcat.org/node/1914) kicks off with a program of works by **Alfonso Abraham Cervera and Irvin Manuel Gonzalez**, **Scottie Harvey **and **Jeonghyeon Joo**. [*BUY A FESTIVAL PASS! SEE ALL 9…
- Fri 11/6 8p DANCE Alfonso Abraham Cervera and Irvin Manuel Gonzalez, Scottie Harvey, Jeonghyeon Joo - NOW 2026 The 23rd annual [New Original Works](https://www.redcat.org/node/1914) kicks off with a program of works by **Alfonso Abraham Cervera and Irvin Manuel Gonzalez**, **Scottie Harvey **and **Jeonghyeon Joo**. [*BUY A FESTIVAL PASS! SEE ALL 9…
- Sat 11/7 8p DANCE Alfonso Abraham Cervera and Irvin Manuel Gonzalez, Scottie Harvey, Jeonghyeon Joo - NOW 2026 The 23rd annual [New Original Works](https://www.redcat.org/node/1914) kicks off with a program of works by **Alfonso Abraham Cervera and Irvin Manuel Gonzalez**, **Scottie Harvey **and **Jeonghyeon Joo**. [*BUY A FESTIVAL PASS! SEE ALL 9…
- Sun 11/8 6p STAGE Jana Schmieding, Brian Bahe, Landa Lakes, Lady Shug, Big Mama Tama, Bohenne Arreaux - Sage-Based Drag Night **The Chapter House**, **The Broad**, and REDCAT co-present *Sage-Based Drag Night,* an interactive, queen-centric comedy and drag show hosted by Indigenous comedians and queens **Jana Schmieding (Lakota)**, **Brian Bahe (Diné/Hopi/Tohono…
- Thu 11/12 8p DANCE Brenda Barrios, Cody Perkins / Algorythm.Code, SUUVI - NOW 2026 The 23rd annual[ New Original Works](https://www.redcat.org/node/1914) continues with a program of works by by **Brenda Barrios**, **Cody Perkins / Algorythm.Code**, and **SUUVI**. [*BUY A FESTIVAL PASS! SEE ALL 9 WORKS FOR…
Scribble 23
- Tue 10/13 7:30p TALK The Scratch Pad w/ Jonah Ray The Scratch Pad is a weekly comedy show hosted by Jonah Ray. This week's line up: Jay Larson Sabrina Jalees Kenny Gray Laura Kightlinger Bo Johnson with musical guest Alex Lahey Doors at 7:30, show at 8 Proceeds go to Scribble's mental…
- Thu 10/15 6p ART MERF and the Rising Artist Foundation Office Hours An educational discussion on Music Publishing, the basics of compositions, registrations, and revenue. Learn about Public Rights Organizations, Publishing Administrators, self-publishers, and the various roles & responsibilities to…
- Fri 10/16 7:30p MUSIC KCRW Presents: Moselle / Candi Carpenter / Bunny Lowe Doors at 7:30pm 17$ Advance tickets available here .
- Sat 10/17 2p TALK Dancefloor to Lifeline: Fundraising for Trans Healthcare, Then and Now Dancefloor to Lifeline is a panel discussion and audiovisual presentation exploring queer nightlife as a vital site of care, survival, and resource-sharing in transgender communities. Bringing together queer nightlife scholars, transgender…
- Sat 10/17 7:30p MUSIC Spookey Ruben / Ben Varian / Fake Tala Doors at 7:30 $15 Advance tickets available here !
- Sun 10/18 2p MISC Ping Pong Tournament! Join us for a ping pong tournament on Sunday, October 18th. 2-5pm $5 suggested donation at the door.
- Sun 10/18 7:30p MUSIC Open Gate Presents Open Gate Presents: Alexander Noice & Dylan McKenzie Darryl Tewes' Words Fail Me Jakob Heinemann/Dan Clucas/Garth Powell 7:30pm doors $20 Advance tickets available here !
- Tue 10/20 7:30p TALK The Scratch Pad w/ Jonah Ray The Scratch Pad is a weekly comedy show hosted by Jonah Ray. This week's line up: TBD Doors at 7:30, show at 8 Proceeds go to Scribble's mental health program, which provides sliding-scale therapy services to the community. $10
- Thu 10/22 7:30p MUSIC RJ Chesney: A Southern Man Album Release Show RJ Chesney: A Southern Man Album Release Show. With special guests Eleni Mandell and Maesa. Doors at 7:30pm $20 Advance tickets available here .
- Fri 10/23 7p MUSIC Worldpeace DMT / Dylan Thom SOLD OUT! Pretty But Wicked Presents Worldpeace DMT with support from Dylan Thom. Doors at 7pm $18 Advance tickets available here !
- Sat 10/24 9a MISC Moonseed: Academy for Young Mystics A safe space for curious kids (aged 10-13) to explore magic, intuition, and their connection to the web of life. Gently guided, age-appropriate, and rooted in respect for nature and all living beings. 9-11:30am $30 RSVP here ! For more…
- Sat 10/24 7p MUSIC KCRW Presents SMUSH: The Blood A variety show hosted by Dav Yendler at Scribble Community Center. Presented by KCRW. Doors at 7pm $12 advance tickets / $15 day of show Tickets available here !
- Sun 10/25 2p TALK Femme Girlz Brunch Presents: How to Schedule and Build a Call Sheet Film girlz brunch is a community for femme folks in the film industry in Los Angeles✨ Reach out to filmgirlzbrunch@gmail.com with any questions :) 2-4pm $20 tickets available here . About the Event: The best way to learn is by doing! Sit…
- Sun 10/25 6:30p MUSIC Solidarity and Snacks Variety Show Extravaganza Variety Show Extravaganza to benefit the Solidarity and Snacks mutual aid group. Music, comedy, dance, puppets, photo booth, snacks and more! Halloween costumes encouraged. Doors at 6:30, show at 7:30 $18, no one turned away for lack of…
- Tue 10/27 7:45p TALK The Scratch Pad w/ Jonah Ray The Scratch Pad is a weekly comedy show hosted by Jonah Ray. This week's line up: TBD Doors at 7:30, show at 8 Proceeds go to Scribble's mental health program, which provides sliding-scale therapy services to the community. $10
- Thu 10/29 6p TALK Write From Life Zine Workshop A perzine (personal zine) is a cathartic document that can help transform the writer and reader. A perzine can help someone feel less alone and connect with others. Bring your fave notebook and pen to this hour and a half workshop where…
- Fri 10/30 7:30p BOOKS FANGS Screening Join us on October 30, 2026 at 8pm for a special Halloween screening of FANGS (ANYAB) in Los Angeles at Scribble, hosted by Mizna. For more than twenty-five years, Mizna has promoted contemporary and experimental approaches to art,…
- Sat 10/31 2p MUSIC Woven Business Academy Benefit Concert Join us on October 31st for the Woven Business Academy Benefit Concert. With live music, vendors, drag, food & drinks! 2-4:30pm $15-30 sliding scale tickets available here .
- Sun 11/1 7:30p MUSIC Meerna / Paul Spring / Steven Van Betten Meernaa is the moniker of LA-based musician Carly Bond, blending elements of R&B, jazz, psychedelic rock, folk, art rock, and pop to create a genre-defying sound. Her music delves into themes of emotional evolution, personal growth, and…
- Tue 11/3 7:30p TALK The Scratch Pad w/ Jonah Ray The Scratch Pad is a weekly comedy show hosted by Jonah Ray. This week's line up: TBD Doors at 7:30, show at 8 Proceeds go to Scribble's mental health program, which provides sliding-scale therapy services to the community. $10
- Sat 11/7 7:30p MUSIC Forever Wildland Fest Forever Wildland Fest returns to Los Angeles. Built by wildland firefighters and driven by a passion for independent music, Forever Wildland Fest brings together punk, hardcore, and underground artists for a full night of loud, fast,…
- Sun 11/8 7:30p MUSIC foxtails / dadlore / Astatine / Love at First Fight Presented by Bear Arms and AFL. Doors at 7:30 $15 in adv / $20 at the door Advance tickets here .
- Thu 11/12 7p MUSIC Peri-MANIA Peri-MANIA Aging is a total clown show! Come experience this one of a kind interactive art show by Carsen LaBella about the circus of clowns perimenopause causes! This immersive experience is one night only- November 12, 7-10pm. FREE entry…
Self Help Graphics & Art 5
- Sat 10/17 12p–3p FEST Día de los Muertos Community Art Workshop #3: Day of the Dead Recuerdo Posters REGISTER HERE Guided by Self Help Graphics & Art’s teaching artist Victoria Delgadillo, participants will design and create their own commemorative recuerdo (memory) posters that honor a loved one who has passed. Using tissue paper,…
- Sat 10/24 12p–3p FEST Día de los Muertos Community Art Workshop #4: “Living candle” mini paintings REGISTER HERE Guided by Self Help Graphics & Art’s teaching artist Ivan Zuno, participants will create their own miniature artworks on a canvas, using a candle design as the initial starting point. Once your painting is complete, learn how…
- Sat 10/31 12p–3p FEST Día de los Muertos Community Art Workshop #5: Candle Decorating REGISTER HERE Guided by Self Help Graphics & Art’s teaching artist Nupur Behera, participants will decorate their own candles using tissue paper, wax paper, and heat transfers. Designs can be inspired by traditional symbols like marigolds,…
- Sun 11/1 6p–9p FEST Noche de Ofrenda Sunday, November 1, 2026 | evening to nightTonalli Studios4539 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022Join us for an evening honoring our ancestors through altars, memory, and connection. We will share light refreshments, poetry, and…
- Sat 11/7 3p–10p FEST Self Help Graphics & Art’s 53rd Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration Presented by Self Help Graphics & Art in partnership with the Smithsonian Folklife Festival and the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American LatinoSelf Help Graphics & Art | Outdoors*1300 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033* Outdoors on the…
Skylight Books 20
- Tue 10/13 7p PUBLIC At Saban Theatre: John Green w/ Julia Whelan, "Hollywood, Ending" #1 bestselling author John Green makes his much-anticipated return to fiction with a behind-the-scenes Hollywood love story about finding someone to trust in an untrustworthy world. For rising talents Kai Laramie and Juniper Castillo,…
- Tue 10/13 7p PUBLIC Brian Evenson w/ Nghiem Tran, "Phantom Limb" Master of literary horror Brian Evenson returns with a long-awaited follow-up to his 2016 novel, Last Days. After destroying the headquarters of an underground amputation cult, a burned and battered Kline finds himself in a holding cell.…
- Thu 10/15 7:30p PUBLIC Rabbit Hole Nonfiction Reading Club Join us in store every third Thursday of the month for Skylight's political, current events, and history nonfiction book club!
- Fri 10/16 7p PUBLIC Jennifer Tseng w/ Eric C. Wat, "Mixed Feelings" CO-SPONSORED WITH KUNDIMAN, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO NURTURING GENERATIONS OF WRITERS AND READERS OF ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE. "Tseng is a compelling storyteller and an elegant stylist who approaches her stories a little like…
- Mon 10/19 7p PUBLIC Alexander Maksik w/ Scott Burton, "Passengers" A taut, emotionally gripping, and surprisingly funny novel about a father and daughter stranded in an airport at the end of the world. Ivan is a solitary man in his seventies, set in his ways and haunted by the failures of his past. His…
- Tue 10/20 7p PUBLIC Alicia Malone w/ Ben Mankiewicz, "Murder at the Movies" A Hitchcock movie screening turns fatal when a recent transplant to New England discovers a dead body on opening night of the movie palace she's just inherited. A thrilling first entry in a cozy mystery series by Turner Classic Movies host…
- Thu 10/22 7p PUBLIC At Barnsdall: Ayad Akhatar, "The Radiance" A NEW YORK TIMES NOVEL EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT IN 2026 • A TIME MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 “Simply put, a work of genius.” —Abraham Verghese, author of The Covenant of Water A mysterious accident along a country road sparks an…
- Thu 10/22 7p PUBLIC Lisa Hanawalt w/ Priyanka Mattoo, " I Can't Stop Thinking About Horses and Sex" From the creative mind behind Bojack Horseman and Tuca & Bertie comes a fragmented memoir — poignant, punchy, and sometimes just plain gross! A deliciously candid and juicy exploration of platonic and romantic fixations, heartbreak, and…
- Thu 10/22 7p PUBLIC At Barnsdall: Ayad Akhatar w/ Fatima Asghar, "The Radiance" A NEW YORK TIMES NOVEL EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT IN 2026 • A TIME MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 “Simply put, a work of genius.” —Abraham Verghese, author of The Covenant of Water A mysterious accident along a country road sparks an…
- Thu 10/22 7p PUBLIC Lisa Hanawalt, " I Can't Stop Thinking About Horses and Sex" From the creative mind behind Bojack Horseman and Tuca & Bertie comes a fragmented memoir — poignant, punchy, and sometimes just plain gross! A deliciously candid and juicy exploration of platonic and romantic fixations, heartbreak, and…
- Fri 10/23 7p PUBLIC Adam Wilson w/ Allie Rowbottom, "Fail Sons" A pair of estranged brothers drive their father’s cryonically frozen body across a divided America to its final resting place in this darkly comic novel about masculinity and grief—a 21st century update of As I Lay Dying—from the author of…
- Mon 10/26 7p PUBLIC Ben Ehrenreich w/ Sesshu Foster, "Hold Still" One of Literary Hub's Most Anticipated Books for 2026 A profound and deeply personal, genre-bending book about finding one's way back to life after the death of a parent. In the months after his mother Barbara's death, Ben Ehrenreich set…
- Tue 10/27 7:30p PUBLIC Coyotes Fiction Book Club Join us every fourth Tuesday of the month for our fiction book club!
- Wed 10/28 7p PUBLIC K-Ming Chang, "Needlemouth" w/ Carribean Fragoza From the award-winning author of Bestiary, three cousins are forced to complete an impossible and violent task set by a vengeful demon. Cousins Cindy, Yangyang, and Mandy’s hot, tedious summer unfolds in their grandmother’s hauntingly…
- Thu 10/29 7p PUBLIC K-Ming Chang w/ Carribean Fragoza, "Needlemouth" From the award-winning author of Bestiary, three cousins are forced to complete an impossible and violent task set by a vengeful demon. Cousins Cindy, Yangyang, and Mandy’s hot, tedious summer unfolds in their grandmother’s hauntingly…
- Fri 10/30 7p PUBLIC Janet Reitman w/ Madeleine Brand, "The Inheritance" A stunning work of narrative nonfiction that traces the lives of nine Americans over three decades, offering a vivid account of a nation in crisis—from award-winning New York Times Magazine writer Janet Reitman A thrill-seeking former Navy…
- Thu 11/5 7p PUBLIC Cole Rockarts w/Sandy Hudson, "Fired Up About Unions" Ever had a crappy job with an even crappier boss who made you feel disposable, powerless, and exploited? Whether you're bagging groceries, writing code, delivering food, or cleaning hotel rooms, Fired Up About Unions is your invitation to…
- Mon 11/9 7p PUBLIC Christy Scott Cashman, "What Happened in Belulah" A teenage girl uncovers the dark secrets of her Smoky Mountain town while searching for a missing classmate in this gripping coming-of-age mystery perfect for fans of Where the Crawdads Sing. Nestled in the foothills of the Smoky…
- Wed 11/11 7p PUBLIC Obi Kaufmann w/ Josh Jackson, "California Inside Out" From the acclaimed author of The California Field Atlas and The State of Fire, a mind-expanding manifesto on belonging to the land called California. "Kaufmann makes a compelling argument for a decisive new perspective. An urgent message…
- Thu 11/12 7p PUBLIC Domenic Priore, "Pop Surf Culture" The definitive guide to the infiltration of underground surf culture into 20th century popular entertainment and a coffee table history of the music, art, design, film, and fashion from the Bohemian Surf Boom. From the original beachcomber…
Stories Books & Cafe 15
- Tue 10/13 12p–4p BOOKS Astrology Club Los Angeles Pop Up! free 15 minute astrology readings by Giancarlo Lazarte Amado Founder, Astrology Club Los Angeles
- Tue 10/13 7p–9p PUBLIC The Royal We with Roddy Bottum A founder of the iconic band Faith No More shares his coming-of-age and out-of-the-closet story in pre–tech boom San Francisco. THE ROYAL WE is a poetic survey of a time set in a magical city that once was and is no more. It is a memoir…
- Fri 10/16 6p–9p MISC BYOP: Bring Your Own Pen Drink & Draw! Free. Bad artist welcome Hosted by an art group based in Echo Park
- Wed 10/21 6p–9p FILM BYOP: Bring Your Own Pen Drink & Draw! Free. Bad artist welcome Hosted by an art group based in Echo Park
- Wed 10/21 6:30p–9p PUBLIC Hard and Glad with Amelia Ada Alexandra Hall Amanfda-Faye Jimenez Vaughn Larson Ali Liebegott Brooke Palmieri Brontez Purnell Thomas Renjilian Hosted by Michelle Tea
- Fri 10/23 6:30p–9p PUBLIC Mandylion Press Live with editors Mabel Taylor and Madeline Porsella in coversation with Lena Redford and Lily Napach for the release of their 2 newest titles Love Days by Ettie Stettheimer and The Story of Avis by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
- Sun 10/25 7p–9p BOOKS Jazz Roulette Variety Show Hosted by Molly Lambert
- Tue 10/27 12p–4p BOOKS Astrology Club Los Angeles Pop Up! free 15 minute astrology readings by Giancarlo Lazarte Amado Founder, Astrology Club Los Angeles
- Tue 10/27 6p–9p MISC Mahjong Melts ICE with Persimmon Season Social Club
- Wed 10/28 7p–9p BOOKS Triptych: Reading Series by Shy Watson
- Fri 10/30 6p–9p MISC BYOP: Bring Your Own Pen Drink & Draw! Free. Bad artist welcome Hosted by an art group based in Echo Park
- Fri 11/6 6:30p–9p PUBLIC Imperialist Realism with Daniel Bessner Imperialist Realism explores how Americans have come to accept their global empire not because they believe in its righteousness but because they believe no alternative to U.S. hegemony is possible. What does it feel like to live in a…
- Sun 11/8 6p–9p PUBLIC Notes from the Sex Worker Left with Heather Berg Drawing on interviews with sex workers and their political and creative writings, Notes from the Sex Worker Left highlights the unruly thinkers who are at the vanguard of radical theorizing on family, work, the state, and community care.…
- Mon 11/9 7p–9p MUSIC Spotlight Floodlight synth performance with Peter Adams
- Tue 11/10 12p–4p BOOKS Astrology Club Los Angeles Pop Up! free 15 minute astrology readings by Giancarlo Lazarte Amado Founder, Astrology Club Los Angeles
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- Sun 10/18 ART Opening Reception - Todd Gray: Church and State TODD GRAY: Church and State October 18, 2026 - January 16, 2027 Opening Reception: Sunday, October 18 | 2:00 - 5:00 PM Sumptuous Memories of Plundering Kings, 2021, Fourteen archival pigment prints with UV laminate in artist's frames, 84…
- Sun 10/18 2p–5p ART Opening Reception - Todd Gray: Church and State TODD GRAY: Church and State October 18, 2026 - January 16, 2027 Opening Reception: Sunday, October 18 | 2:00 - 5:00 PM Sumptuous Memories of Plundering Kings, 2021, Fourteen archival pigment prints with UV laminate in artist's frames, 84…
- Wed 10/21 6p–8p MISC Annual Gala 2026 The Brick Director Hamza Walker and Gala Co-Chairs Kim Gordon, Karen Hillenburg, Karyn Kohl, Alicia Minãna & Robert Lovelace, Margaret Morgan & Wesley Phoa, Carolyn Clark Powers, Maria Seferian invite you to The Brick’s 2026 Annual Gala…
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- Sun 10/18 9a–10a TALK Sensory Morning at The Broad Sensory Morning at The Broad is a free ticketed event that provides early access to the third-floor collections galleries, Yayoi Kusama's immersive installation *Infinity Mirrored Room—The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away* (2013), and…
- Sat 10/24 11a–4p TALK Celebrate Community with L.A. Taco **Join us for a free, two-day celebration of what makes Los Angeles unique and what brings us together! Support independent media with L.A. TACO and catch local DJs setting the vibe on East West Bank Plaza at The Broad. Saturday’s…
- Sat 11/7 10a–5p TALK LA NDN Flea A Native Market **Your favorite Indigenous makers’ market is back at The Broad, in collaboration with The Chapter House.** Get a head start on holiday shopping at **LA NDN Flea – A Native Market** and celebrate National Native American History Month.…
- Sun 11/8 6p–7:30p TALK Sage-Based Drag Night **Laughter is good medicine. Come for the jokes and stay for the drag with The Chapter House and friends.** **The Chapter House**,** The Broad**, and **REDCAT **co-present **Sage-Based Drag Night**, an interactive, queen-centric comedy and…
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- Fri 10/16 8p MUSIC MAROONS
- Sat 10/17 8p MUSIC Iron & Wine
- Sun 10/18 7:30p MUSIC Iron & Wine
- Fri 10/23 8p MUSIC Julian Lage featuring John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen
- Sat 10/24 8p MUSIC Music Beyond Borders: Discostan with Lifafa and Arushi Jain
- Sun 10/25 11:30a MUSIC DrumatiX: Rhythm, Redefined!
- Thu 10/29 8p MUSIC Ava DuVernay’s Main Character Energy
- Fri 10/30 8p MUSIC From Dusk Till Dawn
- Sat 10/31 8p MUSIC The Rocky Horror Picture Show Feat. Sins O’ The Flesh
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- Thu 10/22 11:30a ART The Man in the Tuskhut The Man welcomes visitors inside The Nova Tuskhut for solitary encounters. ** *The Man in the Tuskhut* A Solitary, 20-minute Encounter inside The Nova Tuskhut [Tickets: $45 ($5 off for VPES Members)](https://buytickets.at/panorama/2284163)…
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- Tue 10/13 5:30p MISC THIS IS CRAZY! NAMI BENEFIT PERFORMANCE & AFTERPARTY DINNER **Starring Marisa Tomei, Rob Morrow, Colette Hayes, Rosanna Arquette, Rudy Pankow, Lois Smith, Michael Govan Hackett, Milo Maharlika, Natasha Rothwell!** _This Is Crazy!_, a series of original monologues written and directed by V (formerly…
- Sat 10/17 7:30p MUSIC SCOTT DUNN ORCHESTRA: THE EIGHTIES SCOTT DUNN ORCHESTRA **Scott Dunn** and his orchestra return with a thrilling celebration of one of Hollywood’s most iconic decades. The 1980s ushered in a triumphant revival of the sweeping orchestral score, bigger, bolder, and more…
- Sun 10/18 4p MUSIC LOS ANGELES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA: STRAUSS, RAVEL, BEETHOVEN LOS ANGELES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Jaime Martín, MUSIC DIRECTOR Conrad Tao, PIANO R. STRAUSS: _Metamorphosen_, TrV 290 M. RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G major, M. 83 L. BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, “Eroica,” Op.55 Three monumental…
- Fri 10/23 7:30p MUSIC MUSE/IQUE: AMERICAN SOUND TAKES FLIGHT What defines the sound of American music? Under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director **Rachael** **Worby**, **MUSE/IQUE** explores that question in an immersive concert experience that blends live music with storytelling and…
- Sat 10/24 2:30p MUSIC MUSE/IQUE: AMERICAN SOUND TAKES FLIGHT What defines the sound of American music? Under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director **Rachael** **Worby**, **MUSE/IQUE** explores that question in an immersive concert experience that blends live music with storytelling and…
- Sat 10/24 7:30p MUSIC MUSE/IQUE: AMERICAN SOUND TAKES FLIGHT What defines the sound of American music? Under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director **Rachael** **Worby**, **MUSE/IQUE** explores that question in an immersive concert experience that blends live music with storytelling and…
- Sun 10/25 2p MUSIC MUSE/IQUE: AMERICAN SOUND TAKES FLIGHT What defines the sound of American music? Under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director **Rachael** **Worby**, **MUSE/IQUE** explores that question in an immersive concert experience that blends live music with storytelling and…
- Mon 10/26 7:30p MISC COSMIC SYMPHONY LA PREMIERE & CONCERT Academy Award-nominated composer **Laura** **Karpman** (_American Fiction, The Love Hypothesis, East of Eden, Give Me The Ball!_) makes her directorial debut with the Oscar-qualifying short documentary _Cosmic Symphony_. _Cosmic Symphony_…
- Thu 10/29 7:30p STAGE SASHA VELOUR: TRAVESTY Winner of _RuPaul’s Drag Race_ Season 9 and one of the most acclaimed drag artists of her generation, **Sasha** **Velour** returns to The Wallis with _Travesty_, a bold new solo work that traces queer history across time. Through a series…
- Fri 10/30 7:30p STAGE SASHA VELOUR: TRAVESTY Winner of _RuPaul’s Drag Race_ Season 9 and one of the most acclaimed drag artists of her generation, **Sasha** **Velour** returns to The Wallis with _Travesty_, a bold new solo work that traces queer history across time. Through a series…
- Sun 11/1 11a DANCE FAMILY FEST | DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Step into a world of color, music, and tradition as The Wallis honors **Día De Los Muertos** for the second annual **Family Fest | Día De Los Muertos**. This event will honor the holiday as a time to remember loved ones, share stories, and…
- Fri 11/6 8p STAGE RADIO GALAXY Starring Joey McIntyre | Lesli Margherita | Meera Simhan * * * A powerful new play by Michèle Aldin Kushner, Radio Galaxy follows Tino, a brilliant 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who dreams of becoming an astronomer. When…
- Sat 11/7 8p STAGE RADIO GALAXY Starring Joey McIntyre | Lesli Margherita | Meera Simhan * * * A powerful new play by Michèle Aldin Kushner, Radio Galaxy follows Tino, a brilliant 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who dreams of becoming an astronomer. When…
- Sun 11/8 7:30p STAGE RADIO GALAXY Starring Joey McIntyre | Lesli Margherita | Meera Simhan * * * A powerful new play by Michèle Aldin Kushner, Radio Galaxy follows Tino, a brilliant 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who dreams of becoming an astronomer. When…
- Tue 11/10 8p STAGE RADIO GALAXY Starring Joey McIntyre | Lesli Margherita | Meera Simhan * * * A powerful new play by Michèle Aldin Kushner, Radio Galaxy follows Tino, a brilliant 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who dreams of becoming an astronomer. When…
- Wed 11/11 8p STAGE RADIO GALAXY Starring Joey McIntyre | Lesli Margherita | Meera Simhan * * * A powerful new play by Michèle Aldin Kushner, Radio Galaxy follows Tino, a brilliant 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who dreams of becoming an astronomer. When…
- Thu 11/12 7:30p MUSIC LAS MIGAS One of Spain’s most electrifying all-women ensembles, **Las** **Migas** is a powerhouse quartet that fuses traditional flamenco with bold contemporary sensibilities. With more than two decades on the road and multiple Latin GRAMMY wins…
- Thu 11/12 8p STAGE RADIO GALAXY Starring Joey McIntyre | Lesli Margherita | Meera Simhan * * * A powerful new play by Michèle Aldin Kushner, Radio Galaxy follows Tino, a brilliant 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who dreams of becoming an astronomer. When…
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- Tue 10/13 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Wed 10/14 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Join us for our weekly mindfulness meditation. Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum Community Center You do not have to join…
- Wed 10/14 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience, we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum’s Community Center. Each session is followed by complimentary garden refreshments and…
- Wed 10/14 4p–6p TALK Saved by a Story–Intergenerational Writing Group Participants ages 14 and up welcomed. Please arrive 5 or 10 minutes early to get settled, as we start the group promptly at 4pm. We are excited to come together in community, to dive into our creativity and share our stories. What is Saved…
- Thu 10/15 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Fri 10/16 7a–9p TALK “ENCORE!” "ENCORE!" will showcase 5 inspiring women solo artists from past Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festivals, highlighting the transformative and uniting power of diverse voices. We are so excited to welcome back to the LAWTF stage: Katie Chin,…
- Fri 10/16 10:30a–11:30a TALK Community Flow Yoga with Kate O’ Neal **Participants must bring their own yoga mat, and are encouraged to also bring a towel to pad their knees and yoga blocks if desired.** Join our new weekly yoga session; all experience levels welcome! Yoga is a practice that builds…
- Fri 10/16 6p–9p TALK “ENCORE!” "ENCORE!" will showcase 5 inspiring women solo artists from past Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festivals, highlighting the transformative and uniting power of diverse voices. We are so excited to welcome back to the LAWTF stage: Katie Chin,…
- Fri 10/16 7p–9p TALK “ENCORE!” "ENCORE!" will showcase 5 inspiring women solo artists from past Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festivals, highlighting the transformative and uniting power of diverse voices. We are so excited to welcome back to the LAWTF stage: Katie Chin,…
- Sun 10/18 4p–5p TALK S.U.T@LA – Vipassana Meditation Practice Group Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us Our practice is inspired by the teachings of Sayadaw U Tejaniya (S.U.T), which invite us to bring wise awareness into every part of life. Mindfulness isn’t just for the…
- Tue 10/20 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Tue 10/20 7p–8:30p TALK Tuesday Men’s Club Tuesday Men's Club is a gathering for men to sit in meditation, have an honest conversation, and enjoy each other's company. Men of all ages (our group ranges from 27 to 82) gather after work every other Tuesday. Some nights we talk about…
- Wed 10/21 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Join us for our weekly mindfulness meditation. Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum Community Center You do not have to join…
- Wed 10/21 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience, we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum’s Community Center. Each session is followed by complimentary garden refreshments and…
- Wed 10/21 6p–9p TALK The Bengali: An Evening of Film and the Power of Storytelling Join us for an evening of film, conversation, and community at the Wende Museum as we explore the stories we inherit, the identities we carry, and the unexpected connections that shape our world. In *The Bengali,* named one of Nonfics' Top…
- Thu 10/22 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Thu 10/22 8p–10:30p TALK Jazz Refractions: Zeena Parkins How She Works + The Smudges Jazz Refractions present 8pm The Smudges Genre defying compositions, daring improvisations and electronically manipulated sounds; The Smudges are ‘cellist’ Maggie Parkins and violinist Jeff Gauthier. 9pm Zeena Parkins How She Works - solo…
- Fri 10/23 10:30a–11:30a TALK Community Flow Yoga with Kate O’ Neal **Participants must bring their own yoga mat, and are encouraged to also bring a towel to pad their knees and yoga blocks if desired.** Join our new weekly yoga session; all experience levels welcome! Yoga is a practice that builds…
- Sun 10/25 1p–4p TALK Who Did Your Hips? Salon: Aging in Place Who Did Your Hips? is a community-based salon series that brings people across Los Angeles together for candid, thoughtful, and lively conversations about the many dimensions of aging. Through expert perspectives, shared experiences, and…
- Sun 10/25 4p–5p TALK S.U.T@LA – Vipassana Meditation Practice Group Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us Our practice is inspired by the teachings of Sayadaw U Tejaniya (S.U.T), which invite us to bring wise awareness into every part of life. Mindfulness isn’t just for the…
- Tue 10/27 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Wed 10/28 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience, we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum’s Community Center. Each session is followed by complimentary garden refreshments and…
- Wed 10/28 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Join us for our weekly mindfulness meditation. Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum Community Center You do not have to join…
- Wed 10/28 4p–6p TALK Saved by a Story–Intergenerational Writing Group Participants ages 14 and up welcomed. Please arrive 5 or 10 minutes early to get settled, as we start the group promptly at 4pm. We are excited to come together in community, to dive into our creativity and share our stories. What is Saved…
- Thu 10/29 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Fri 10/30 10:30a–11:30a TALK Community Flow Yoga with Kate O’ Neal **Participants must bring their own yoga mat, and are encouraged to also bring a towel to pad their knees and yoga blocks if desired.** Join our new weekly yoga session; all experience levels welcome! Yoga is a practice that builds…
- Sun 11/1 thru Nov 1 TALK Student Forum 2027 Applications Due In present times of political and ideological division and the rise of authoritarianism on a global scale, the Wende Museum and the Thomas Mann House are launching a series of monthly discussions for undergraduate students to be better…
- Sun 11/1 4p–5p TALK S.U.T@LA – Vipassana Meditation Practice Group Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us Our practice is inspired by the teachings of Sayadaw U Tejaniya (S.U.T), which invite us to bring wise awareness into every part of life. Mindfulness isn’t just for the…
- Mon 11/2 7:30p–10p TALK WIP 024 WIP 024 features works in progress by Kendra Adler & Lynsey Peisinger + Nathalie Love. What is WIP? WIP is an artist-led, work-in-progress performance platform co-founded by dance artists Kate Wallich, Stephanie Zaletel, and Belize…
- Tue 11/3 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Tue 11/3 7p–8:30p TALK Tuesday Men’s Club Tuesday Men's Club is a gathering for men to sit in meditation, have an honest conversation, and enjoy each other's company. Men of all ages (our group ranges from 27 to 82) gather after work every other Tuesday. Some nights we talk about…
- Wed 11/4 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience, we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum’s Community Center. Each session is followed by complimentary garden refreshments and…
- Wed 11/4 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Join us for our weekly mindfulness meditation. Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum Community Center You do not have to join…
- Thu 11/5 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Fri 11/6 10:30a–11:30a TALK Community Flow Yoga with Kate O’ Neal **Participants must bring their own yoga mat, and are encouraged to also bring a towel to pad their knees and yoga blocks if desired.** Join our new weekly yoga session; all experience levels welcome! Yoga is a practice that builds…
- Sun 11/8 10:30a–12:30p TALK Samizdat Sundays Join us for *Samizdat Sundays*, hands‑on textile workshops inspired by the spirit of creative resistance and DIY culture found in samizdat traditions. Each session offers a different project, connecting archival stories of subversion with…
- Sun 11/8 4p–5p TALK S.U.T@LA – Vipassana Meditation Practice Group Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us Our practice is inspired by the teachings of Sayadaw U Tejaniya (S.U.T), which invite us to bring wise awareness into every part of life. Mindfulness isn’t just for the…
- Tue 11/10 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
- Tue 11/10 6:30p–7:30p TALK HerHealing’s Monthly Sister Circle Join our circle of amazing women ready to support and uplift each other. It’s a safe space for sharing, healing, and sisterhood. Whether you’re looking to connect, grow, or just be with others who get it, this is your space! Feel seen.…
- Wed 11/11 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Returns November 18 No session on Wednesday, November 11 for Veterans Day. Wellness Wednesday returns on Wednesday, November 18.
- Wed 11/11 9a–10a TALK Wellness Wednesday Whether you are new to meditation or already have experience, we welcome you to this community sit in the beautiful A-Frame Theater of the Wende Museum’s Community Center. Each session is followed by complimentary garden refreshments and…
- Thu 11/12 6:30p–7:30p TALK Living with Loss: A Grief Support Circle Join a warm and understanding space where you can share, listen, and heal. Led by Dr. Barry Goldstein, this grief support circle is all about connecting with others who get what you’re going through. Come as you are, no judgments—just open…
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- Fri 10/23 7p TALK Moonlight Hike: Dream Crease TreePeople and Living Earth Present: This October, bring a blanket, pour some tea, and bliss in as we sit atop Mulholland Drive and hear the lovely sounds of Dream Crease. The solo project of Marina Aguerre, Dream Crease has become a…
- Sat 10/24 10a TALK Oaktoberfest Tree Giveaway TreePeople TreePeople’s Oaktoberfest is an oak distribution event taking place at our park on Coldwater Canyon on Saturday, October 24 from 10am to 1pm. We will be distributing 200 coast live oak seedlings to the public—providing an…
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- Fri 10/16 8p PERFOR Victoria Marks A Deer Walks into a Dance, a world premiere by Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Victoria Marks. In *A Deer Walks into a Dance*, Alpert Award-winning choreographer **Victoria Marks **explores connection in a world of division. Using…
- Fri 10/23 8p PERFOR Mirlitons Mirlitons, a duet of beatbox and dance by Aymeric Hainaux and François Chaignaud. A graceful yet unrelenting duel of beatbox and percussions, *Mirlitons* is a marathon vocal and dance duet from musician **Aymeric Hainaux** and…
- Fri 10/30 8p PERFOR Beck+Col *Red All Night*, a slasher horror film examining individualism, the middle chapter of the *Red Night *trilogy. **"The film weaves influences from horror cinema, pop culture, and political theory into a blood-and-guts-soaked phantasmagoric…
- Thu 11/12 8p PERFOR Kafka’s Letter to His Father U.S. premiere of *Kafka's Letter to His Father*, a contemporary opera adapted from Franz Kafka's iconic letter. Adapted from Franz Kafka’s searing letter to his father, this **critically acclaimed opera transforms one of the 20th century’s…
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- Tue 10/13 7:30p FILM The Rental (dir. Dave Franco, 2020, 88m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Dave Franco, Joe Swanberg **Producers**: Dave Franco, Elizabeth Haggard, Teddy Schwarzman, Ben Stillman, Christopher Storer, Joe Swanberg Vidiots is dying to welcome writer/director **Dave Franco, **as well as cast…
- Wed 10/14 7:30p FILM Candyman (dir. Bernard Rose, 1992, 100m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Bernard Rose from a story by Clive Barker **Producers**: Steve Golin, Sigurjon Sighvatsson, Alan Poul Vidiots is *dying* to welcome screen icon **Virginia Madsen** for a buzzworthy screening of Bernard Rose’s horror…
- Thu 10/15 7p FILM Outpost (dir. Joe Lo Truglio, 2023, 84m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Joe Lo Truglio **Producers**: Kara Baker, Joe Lo Truglio, Joe Mortimer With writer/director **Joe Lo Truglio** in person for the October 15th screening! Join us in the microcinema for Joe Lo Truglio’s nail-biting…
- Thu 10/15 7:30p FILM The Witches of Eastwick (dir. George Miller, 1987, 118m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Michael Cristofer **Producers**: Neil Canton, Peter Guber, Jon Peters Have a hell of a good time with Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon, and of course Cher in this devilishly sexy comedy based on the John…
- Fri 10/16 7p FILM The Witches of Eastwick (dir. George Miller, 1987, 118m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Michael Cristofer **Producers**: Neil Canton, Peter Guber, Jon Peters Have a hell of a good time with Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon, and of course Cher in this devilishly sexy comedy based on the John…
- Fri 10/16 9:45p FILM Def by Temptation (dir. James Bond III, 1990, 95m, Digital) **Screenwriter/ Producer**: James Bond III One of the best films to be released on Troma’s label, James Bond III’s *Def by Temptation* is a smart, slick, and stylish tale of faith, temptation, and demons! Joel grew up in the church but has…
- Sat 10/17 1p FILM Mad Monster Party? (dir. Jules Bass, 1967, 95m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Arthur Rankin Jr., Len Korobkin, Harvey Kurtzman **Producers**: Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass Get ready for the wildest, cutest, stop-motion spooky soiree ever made when all your favorite monsters (and even a pint-sized…
- Sat 10/17 4p FILM Breaking Away (dir. Peter Yates, 1979, 101m) **Screenwriter**: Steve Tesich **Producer**: Peter Yates Get on your bikes and ride down to Vidiots for this coming-of-age classic on two wheels with a special pre-screening conversation with the legendary **Paul Dooley**! Join us for…
- Sat 10/17 6:30p FILM The History of Concrete (dir. John Wilson, 2026, 101m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: John Wilson **Producers**: John Wilson, Clark Filio, Shirel Kozak, Allie Viti One part documentary, one part camcorder video essay, and one part the driest yet funniest of comedies, John Wilson extends his unique…
- Sat 10/17 7p FILM Videodrome (dir. David Cronenberg, 1983, 88m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: David Cronenberg **Producer**: Claude Héroux We’re celebrating **Video Store Day** with horror maestro David Cronenberg’s VCR-centric classic ***Videodrome***! *Long Live the New Flesh! * The master of body horror, David…
- Sat 10/17 9:30p FILM Akira (dir. Katsuhiro Otomo, 1988, 124m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Izou Hashimoto, Katsuhiro Ohtomo **Producers**: Shunzo Kato, Ryôhei Suzuki Iconic and game-changing, *Akira* is the definitive anime masterpiece! Katsuhiro Otomo’s landmark cyberpunk classic obliterated the boundaries of…
- Sat 10/17 9:45p FILM Outpost (dir. Joe Lo Truglio, 2023, 84m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Joe Lo Truglio **Producers**: Kara Baker, Joe Lo Truglio, Joe Mortimer With writer/director **Joe Lo Truglio** in person for the October 15th screening! Join us in the microcinema for Joe Lo Truglio’s nail-biting…
- Sun 10/18 12p FILM Escape to Witch Mountain (dir. John Hough, 1975, 97m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Robert Malcolm Young **Producer**: Jerome Courtland Aliens! Kid-psychics! Black Cats! And Puppets! Come see the magically witchy movie that made Kim Richards a star! Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with…
- Sun 10/18 12:30p FILM The History of Concrete (dir. John Wilson, 2026, 101m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: John Wilson **Producers**: John Wilson, Clark Filio, Shirel Kozak, Allie Viti One part documentary, one part camcorder video essay, and one part the driest yet funniest of comedies, John Wilson extends his unique…
- Sun 10/18 3p FILM A Tribute to Treehouse of Horror (1990, 120m, Digital) **Starring**: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer *D’oh!* Spooky season just got more animated as **Vidiots** and our friends at **Stonecutters LA** are saluting one of the longest…
- Sun 10/18 3:30p FILM The History of Concrete (dir. John Wilson, 2026, 101m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: John Wilson **Producers**: John Wilson, Clark Filio, Shirel Kozak, Allie Viti One part documentary, one part camcorder video essay, and one part the driest yet funniest of comedies, John Wilson extends his unique…
- Sun 10/18 7p FILM The Exorcist on 35mm (dir. William Friedkin, 1973, 132m, 35mm Film) **Screenwriter**: William Peter Blatty **Producer**: William Peter Blatty Grab your crucifix and hold your loved ones close as Vidiots delves into the depths of demonic horror on glorious celluloid! Linda Blair shot her way into the stuff…
- Sun 10/18 7:30p FILM Wicker (dir. Alex Huston Fischer & Eleanor Wilson, 2026, 105m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Alex Huston Fischer, Eleanor Wilson **KCRW**, **Vidiots**, and **Black Bear Pictures** invite you to a special advance screening of ***Wicker*** followed by a conversation with directors **Alex Huston Fischer** and…
- Tue 10/20 7p FILM The History of Concrete (dir. John Wilson, 2026, 101m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: John Wilson **Producers**: John Wilson, Clark Filio, Shirel Kozak, Allie Viti One part documentary, one part camcorder video essay, and one part the driest yet funniest of comedies, John Wilson extends his unique…
- Tue 10/20 7:30p FILM Death Becomes Her + Vidiots Halloween Party (dir. Robert Zemeckis, 1992, 104m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Martin Donovan, David Koepp **Producers**: Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey Bring your best frenemies and get ready for Vidiots epic annual Halloween Shindig! We’ll be kicking off the night with extra spooky tunes and…
- Tue 10/20 7:30p FILM Nashville (dir. Robert Altman, 1975, 160m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Joan Tewkesbury **Producer**: Robert Altman Part political thriller, part comedy, part musical, part whirling dervish, this kaleidoscopic symphony of celluloid could only be conducted by the maestro himself, Robert…
- Wed 10/21 7:30p FILM Bones on 35mm (dir. Ernest R. Dickerson, 2001, 96m, 35mm Film) **Screenwriters**: Adam Simon, Tim Metcalfe **Producers**: Rupert Harvey, Peter Heller, Lloyd Segan Vidiots is *dying* to welcome back legendary director **Ernest R. Dickerson** for a special screening of his cult classic horror starring…
- Thu 10/22 7p FILM The Oldest Person in the World (dir. Sam Green, 2026, 87m, Digital) **Producers**: Alison Byrne Fields, Josh Penn With director **Sam Green** in conversation with **Dominic Willsdon**, Executive Director of IDA after the October 22nd screening! Join us in the microcinema for an-all-too-human triumph of…
- Thu 10/22 7:30p FILM Death Becomes Her + Vidiots Halloween Party (dir. Robert Zemeckis, 1992, 104m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Martin Donovan, David Koepp **Producers**: Robert Zemeckis, Steve Starkey Bring your best frenemies and get ready for Vidiots epic annual Halloween Shindig! We’ll be kicking off the night with extra spooky tunes from…
- Fri 10/23 4:30p FILM The Oldest Person in the World (dir. Sam Green, 2026, 87m, Digital) **Producers**: Alison Byrne Fields, Josh Penn With director **Sam Green** in conversation with **Dominic Willsdon**, Executive Director of IDA after the October 22nd screening! Join us in the microcinema for an-all-too-human triumph of…
- Fri 10/23 7p FILM A Nightmare on Elm Street (dir. Wes Craven, 1984, 91m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Wes Craven **Producer**: Robert Shaye *One, two… Freddy’s coming for you!* The teenagers on Elm Street are having a hard time sleeping – some creep with knives for fingers keeps terrorizing them in their dreams. When her…
- Fri 10/23 7:20p FILM Colony (dir. Yeon Sang-ho, 2026, 123m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Yeon Sang-ho, Choe Gyu-seok **Producers**: Hailey Yoomin Yang, Sung Joon-ho Our microcinema is going to the undead with horror master Yeon Sang-ho’s (*Train to Busan*) new Korean zombie thriller starring Gianna Jun and…
- Fri 10/23 9:45p FILM Mimic (dir. Guillermo del Toro, 1997, 105m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Matthew Robbins, Guillermo del Toro **Producers**: Ole Bornedal, B.J. Rack Don’t bug out – we’ve got the creature feature your Friday night has been missing – a Guillermo del Toro giant mutant cockroach movie starring…
- Fri 10/23 10:15p FILM The History of Concrete (dir. John Wilson, 2026, 101m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: John Wilson **Producers**: John Wilson, Clark Filio, Shirel Kozak, Allie Viti One part documentary, one part camcorder video essay, and one part the driest yet funniest of comedies, John Wilson extends his unique…
- Sat 10/24 1:15p FILM Hotel Transylvania (dir. Genndy Tartakovsky, 2012, 91m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Peter Baynham, Robert Smigel **Producer**: Michelle Murdocca Pack a bag, grab the family, and head to Vidiots for the vacation of your deathtime! Welcome to *Hotel Transylvania*, Dracula’s lavish five-stake resort, where…
- Sat 10/24 4p FILM The Nightmare Before Christmas (dir. Henry Selick, 1993, 76m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Michael McDowell, Caroline Thompson **Producers**: Tim Burton, Denise Di Novi, Kathleen Gavin Get in the spooky spirit with a trip to the delightful nightmare world of Halloween Town with Jack Skellington and his…
- Sat 10/24 5:30p FILM The Oldest Person in the World (dir. Sam Green, 2026, 87m, Digital) **Producers**: Alison Byrne Fields, Josh Penn With director **Sam Green** in conversation with **Dominic Willsdon**, Executive Director of IDA after the October 22nd screening! Join us in the microcinema for an-all-too-human triumph of…
- Sat 10/24 6:30p FILM The Shining on 35mm (dir. Stanley Kubrick, 1980, 144m, 35mm Film) **Screenwriters**: Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson **Producers**: Stanley Kubrick, Robert Fryer This Stephen King adaptation crawls with atmospheric dread from the opening scene to the closing credits, inhabiting a special place in the…
- Sat 10/24 8p FILM Colony (dir. Yeon Sang-ho, 2026, 123m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Yeon Sang-ho, Choe Gyu-seok **Producers**: Hailey Yoomin Yang, Sung Joon-ho Our microcinema is going to the undead with horror master Yeon Sang-ho’s (*Train to Busan*) new Korean zombie thriller starring Gianna Jun and…
- Sat 10/24 9:45p FILM Def by Temptation (dir. James Bond III, 1990, 95m, Digital) **Screenwriter/ Producer**: James Bond III One of the best films to be released on Troma’s label, James Bond III’s *Def by Temptation* is a smart, slick, and stylish tale of faith, temptation, and demons! Joel grew up in the church but has…
- Sun 10/25 11a FILM Día de los Muertos Celebration (120m) Vidiots invites you to join us for our third annual **Día de los Muertos Celebration – **a special community event in remembrance of our loved ones. Join us in the MUBI microcinema for face-painting and arts and crafts for all ages. Plus…
- Sun 10/25 1p FILM Coco en Español (dir. Lee Unkrich, 2017, 105m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Adrian Molina, Matthew Aldrich **Producer**: Darla K. Anderson Join Vidiots as we celebrate **Día de Los Muertos** with the stunning and beloved Pixar film *Coco*. Miguel is a boy who dreams of musical stardom despite…
- Sun 10/25 4p FILM E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial on 35mm (dir. Steven Spielberg, 1982, 115m, 35mm Film) **Screenwriter**: Melissa Mathison **Producers**: Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy Everyone’s favorite wig-wearing, Reese’s Pieces-eating alien is back on our big screen! An all-time classic, Steven Spielberg’s moving and magical tale…
- Sun 10/25 4:30p FILM Colony (dir. Yeon Sang-ho, 2026, 123m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Yeon Sang-ho, Choe Gyu-seok **Producers**: Hailey Yoomin Yang, Sung Joon-ho Our microcinema is going to the undead with horror master Yeon Sang-ho’s (*Train to Busan*) new Korean zombie thriller starring Gianna Jun and…
- Sun 10/25 7p FILM The Exorcist on 35mm (dir. William Friedkin, 1973, 132m, 35mm Film) **Screenwriter**: William Peter Blatty **Producer**: William Peter Blatty Grab your crucifix and hold your loved ones close as Vidiots delves into the depths of demonic horror on glorious celluloid! Linda Blair shot her way into the stuff…
- Sun 10/25 7:30p FILM Colony (dir. Yeon Sang-ho, 2026, 123m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Yeon Sang-ho, Choe Gyu-seok **Producers**: Hailey Yoomin Yang, Sung Joon-ho Our microcinema is going to the undead with horror master Yeon Sang-ho’s (*Train to Busan*) new Korean zombie thriller starring Gianna Jun and…
- Mon 10/26 7p FILM Colony (dir. Yeon Sang-ho, 2026, 123m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Yeon Sang-ho, Choe Gyu-seok **Producers**: Hailey Yoomin Yang, Sung Joon-ho Our microcinema is going to the undead with horror master Yeon Sang-ho’s (*Train to Busan*) new Korean zombie thriller starring Gianna Jun and…
- Mon 10/26 7:30p FILM Insiang (dir. Lino Brocka, 1976, 95m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Mario O’Hara, Lamberto E. Antonio **Vidiots, [The Cinegogue](https://thecinegogue.com), **and**[ A Bunch of Savages](https://www.abunchofsavages.com/about)** are thrilled to present an ultra-rare screening of Lino…
- Tue 10/27 7:30p FILM Italo-Disco Horror Night – Argento’s Deep Red (dir. Dario Argento, 1975, 127m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Dario Argento, Bernardino Zapponi **Producer**: Salvatore Argento Get on your boogie shoes and join us for a night of sick tunes and even sicker horror when we crank up the Italo-Disco and slaughter the big screen with…
- Wed 10/28 7:30p FILM Ginger Snaps (dir. John Fawcett, 2000, 108m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: John Fawcett, Karen Walton **Producers**: Karen Lee Hall, Steven Hoban A teen horror for the true weirdos – *Ginger Snap*s is not only one of the best werewolf films of the new millennium, it’s also one of its best…
- Thu 10/29 7p FILM Sweet 16mm: Halloween Haunts (90m, 16mm Film) Vidiots invites you back for more celluloid strangeness with *Sweet 16mm: Halloween Haunts*, a ghostly night of obscure, rare, goofy, and haunting short films and cartoons all on 16mm celluloid. From the 1930s through the 1980s, this…
- Thu 10/29 7:30p FILM An American Werewolf in London (dir. John Landis, 1981, 97m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: John Landis **Producer**: George Folsey Jr. John Landis is in his primest form, seamlessly blending horror and comedy in this remarkably witty tale of horrific metamorphosis. Set on the moody moors of so many a classic…
- Fri 10/30 4:30p FILM The Nightmare Before Christmas (dir. Henry Selick, 1993, 76m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Michael McDowell, Caroline Thompson **Producers**: Tim Burton, Denise Di Novi, Kathleen Gavin Get in the spooky spirit with a trip to the delightful nightmare world of Halloween Town with Jack Skellington and his…
- Fri 10/30 7p FILM Practical Magic (dir. Griffin Dunne, 1998, 104m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman, Adam Brooks from the novel by Alice Hoffman **Producer**: Denise Di Novi Witchcraft feels good in a place like this. Spend the night with two witchy sisters as they fight for love and their…
- Fri 10/30 7:30p FILM The Restoration at Grayson Manor (dir. Glenn McQuaid, 2025, 90m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Clay McLeod Chapman, Glenn McQuaid **Producers**: Brendan McCarthy, John McDonnell, Deirdre Levins, Thomas Herberth, Florian Brüning This campy queer horror film is a morbidly entertaining combination of classic…
- Fri 10/30 9:45p FILM Audition (dir. Takashi Miike, 2000, 115m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Daisuke Tengan from the novel by Ryu Murakami **Producers**: Satoshi Fukushima, Akemi Suyama Steering away from jump scares and cheap gore and into avenues of absolute torture and terror, Takashi Miike’s breakthrough…
- Sat 10/31 11a FILM Vidiots Annual “Unscary” Halloween (180m) Vidiots invites you and all your little witches and goblins to our annual **“Unscary” Halloween**,** **a free, all-ages, sensory-friendly Halloween-themed community event. We’ll bring the **pumpkins** for carving and decorating, and we’ll…
- Sat 10/31 4:15p FILM Bride of Frankenstein (dir. James Whale, 1935, 75m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: William Hurlbut, John L. Balderston, Mary Shelley **Producers**: Carl Laemmle Jr. Openly queer film director James Whale’s gothic masterpiece weaves the artistic style of German Expressionism, a distinctly camp…
- Sat 10/31 7p FILM Halloween (dir. John Carpenter, 1978, 91m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Debra Hill, John Carpenter **Producers**: Debra Hill, John Carpenter It wouldn’t be Halloween without a visit from Michael Myers – the monster that made the holiday – stalking our big screen with terror! The original…
- Sat 10/31 7:20p FILM The Restoration at Grayson Manor (dir. Glenn McQuaid, 2025, 90m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Clay McLeod Chapman, Glenn McQuaid **Producers**: Brendan McCarthy, John McDonnell, Deirdre Levins, Thomas Herberth, Florian Brüning This campy queer horror film is a morbidly entertaining combination of classic…
- Sat 10/31 9:45p FILM The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (dir. Tobe Hooper, 1974, 83m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Kim Henkel, Tobe Hooper **Producer**: Tobe Hooper 52 years ago Tobe Hooper set a new high-water mark for horror with this brutal and gruesome exercise in terror, and few films since have matched its levels of visceral…
- Sun 11/1 4:15p FILM Remake (dir. Ross McElwee, 2026, 116m, Digital) **Screenwriter**: Ross McElwee **Producers**: Mark Meatto, Ross McElwee With a special introduction from non-fiction filmmaking legend **Ross McElwee** at the Sunday, November 1st screening! Join us in the microcinema for one of the most…
- Sun 11/1 7:30p FILM The Restoration at Grayson Manor (dir. Glenn McQuaid, 2025, 90m, Digital) **Screenwriters**: Clay McLeod Chapman, Glenn McQuaid **Producers**: Brendan McCarthy, John McDonnell, Deirdre Levins, Thomas Herberth, Florian Brüning This campy queer horror film is a morbidly entertaining combination of classic…
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- Tue 10/13 2p FILM Burn Witch, Burn
- Wed 10/14 2p FILM Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell/Genocide
- Wed 10/14 3:30p FILM Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 35mm
- Wed 10/14 7:30p FILM Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 35mm
- Thu 10/15 2p FILM Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 35mm
- Thu 10/15 5p FILM Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother 35mm
- Thu 10/15 8p FILM Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man/House of Dracula
- Thu 10/15 9p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Fri 10/16 1p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Fri 10/16 4:15p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Fri 10/16 7:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Fri 10/16 8p FILM The Tingler
- Fri 10/16 11:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sat 10/17 10a FILM Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
- Sat 10/17 1p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sat 10/17 4:15p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sat 10/17 7:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sat 10/17 8p FILM V/H/S/Halloween
- Sat 10/17 11:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sun 10/18 10a FILM Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
- Sun 10/18 12:45p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sun 10/18 3:45p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sun 10/18 7p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Sun 10/18 10:15p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Mon 10/19 2:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Mon 10/19 6:15p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Mon 10/19 9:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Tue 10/20 2p FILM The Leech Woman
- Tue 10/20 2:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Tue 10/20 6:15p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Tue 10/20 9:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Wed 10/21 2p FILM Hocus Pocus/The Haunted Mansion (2003)
- Wed 10/21 2:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Wed 10/21 6:15p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Wed 10/21 9:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Thu 10/22 2:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Thu 10/22 6:15p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Thu 10/22 8p FILM Dracula's Daughter/Frankenstein's Daughter
- Thu 10/22 9:30p FILM Ken Russell's The Devils 35mm
- Fri 10/23 7p FILM Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood (70mm)
- Fri 10/23 8p FILM The Frighteners
- Fri 10/23 11:30p FILM Creepshow
- Sat 10/24 10a FILM Rodan
- Sat 10/24 7p FILM Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood (70mm)
- Sat 10/24 8p FILM V/H/S/Mixtape
- Sat 10/24 11:30p FILM Creepshow
- Sun 10/25 7p FILM Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood (70mm)
- Mon 10/26 7p FILM Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood (70mm)
- Tue 10/27 2p FILM Castle of The Living Dead
- Tue 10/27 7p FILM Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood (70mm)
- Wed 10/28 2p FILM Invasion of the Body Snatchers/Monolith Monsters
- Wed 10/28 7p FILM Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood (70mm)
- Thu 10/29 7p FILM Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood (70mm)
- Thu 10/29 8p FILM The Mummy's Shroud
- Fri 10/30 8p FILM Cujo
- Fri 10/30 11:59p FILM Trick 'r Treat
- Sat 10/31 10a FILM The Bride of Frankenstein
- Sat 10/31 4p FILM Tales from the Archives
- Sat 10/31 11:59p FILM Trick 'r Treat
- Sun 11/1 10a FILM The Bride of Frankenstein
WHAMMY! 24
- Tue 10/13 11a TALK Super 8 Portrait Workshop, pres. by TAPE (2026) Always wanted to shoot Super 8? Now is your chance to play with this wonderful amateur film camera and stock, which can be used to make home movies, shoot professional films, and other creative endeavours. This workshop is designed as an…
- Tue 10/13 7p TALK Super 8 Portrait Workshop, pres. by TAPE Super 8 Portrait Workshop Always wanted to shoot Super 8? Now is your chance to play with this wonderful amateur film camera and stock, which can be used to make home movies, shoot professional films, and other creative endeavours. This workshop is designed as an…
- Thu 10/15 8p COMEDY TALKIES Live Comedy & Short Films Started in the basement of San Francisco’s Lost Weekend Video store (RIP), this experimental monthly show has a new home in LA at the Whammy Analog VHS store every third Thursday! Featuring your hosts - ## George Chen ## Land Smith ## Nick…
- Sat 10/17 4p FILM DEAD MEDIA (2025) w/ special guests! Pres. by Antenna Releasing Dead Media (dir. Joseph Scrimshaw, 2025, 99m, digital projection) Come celebrate VIDEO STORE DAY with a special screening of DEAD MEDIA! The story of a troubled young woman, her lonely Gen X uncle, a haunted DVD, and a movie night that won’t die. “Dead Media is an exciting homage to great horror, cult…
- Sat 10/17 8p TALK DEAD MEDIA (2025) w/ special guests! Pres. by Antenna Releasing (dir. Joseph Scrimshaw, 2026, 99m) Come celebrate VIDEO STORE DAY with a special screening of DEAD MEDIA! The story of a troubled young woman, her lonely Gen X uncle, a haunted DVD, and a movie night that won’t die. “Dead Media is an exciting homage to great horror, cult…
- Sun 10/18 8p FILM Angel's Body Temperature (2001) pres. by One Institute Angel's Body Temperature (dir. Akihiro Suzuki, 2001, 82m, digital projection) ## Part of the 2026 Circa: Queer Histories Festival, presented by One Institute. Angel's Body Temperature (天使の体温, 2001) opens on Aketo, a 20-year-old Tokyo college student with a lover, Hiroshi, who lives in Kyoto. They ache. They wander.…
- Mon 10/19 8p TALK SOV SEP: Wicked Games (1993) Q&A w/ dir. Tim Ritter! (dir. Tim Ritter, 2026, 80m, digital projection) ## Featuring a Zoom Q&A with director Tim Ritter! *Every year we show exclusively shot-on-videotape works throughout September for something we call:* ***SOV SEPTEMBER****. Join us for this year's month-long exploration into the depths…
- Tue 10/20 8p FILM Monday/Wednesday/Friday Club, pres. by TAPE & XFR Collective Monday/Wednesday/Friday Club Over its history, the NYC-based non-profit a/v preservation group XFR Collective ([https://xfrcollective.org/](https://xfrcollective.org/)) has undertaken many projects, but none as ambitious as Alan W. Moore’s collection of nearly 900…
- Wed 10/21 8p FILM BIO ZOMBIE (1998), pres. by Hollywood Entertainment Bio Zombie (dir. Wilson Yip, 1998, 94m, digital projection) Invincible and Bee are low level criminals who spend their days selling bootleg VCDs (precursors to DVDs that were popular in Asia) at the mall. Their boss sends them on a routine job during which they accidentally kill a pedestrian. To…
- Thu 10/22 8p FILM THE HOUSE WITH ARCHED WINDOWS (2000), pres. by TAPE The House with Arched Windows (dir. Fabio Zuliani, 2000, 72m, digital projection) A couple ends up renting a haunted house in this eerie throwback to the classics of Italian horror cinema. Shot on consumer-grade digital video on the streets of Turin, director Fabio Zuliani's second feature has rarely, if ever, been…
- Fri 10/23 8p FILM BLOOD BARN (2025) w/ filmmakers in person! Blood Barn (dir. Gabriel Bernini, 2025, 74m, digital projection) ## Gold Standard Productions presents a Halloween season screening of their debut feature horror film BLOOD BARN, released this year as a Screambox Exclusive. Cast and creators in person! In the summer of 85', Josie, a camp counselor,…
- Sat 10/24 11a TALK Intro to 16mm and Hand Process, pres. by TAPE Intro to 16mm and Hand Process Join TAPE for hands-on introduction to shooting on 16mm with spring-wound Bolex and learn how to process your own film negative using non-toxic caffenol made out of house hold items coffee and beer! This is multiple workshops in one and…
- Sat 10/24 8p FILM NUMBSKULL REVOLUTION (2026) + Zoom Q&A w/ dir. Jon Moritsugu! Numbskull Revolution (dir. Jon Moritsugu, 2026, 95m, digital projection) ## A Punk Rock Blade Runner for Artists!!! ***Numbskull Revolution*** took nine long years to complete and witnessed the end of the 29-year marriage and creative partnership of Moritsugu and Davis. This grand finale is their most epic and…
- Sun 10/25 4p FILM A Secret WINGS HAUSER Horror Movie, pres. by High Tower Video A Secret WINGS HAUSER Horror Movie Once again it's WINGS NIGHT at Whammy! Join us for a secret spooky screening featuring our number one special boy Wings Hauser, presented by High Tower Video. We can't tell you what it is, but if you're like us and love the incomparable…
- Sun 10/25 8p FILM A Secret WINGS HAUSER Horror Movie, pres. by High Tower Video (dir. ????????, 2026, digital projection) Once again it's WINGS NIGHT at Whammy! Join us for a secret spooky screening featuring our number one special boy Wings Hauser, presented by High Tower Video. We can't tell you what it is, but if you're like us and love the incomparable…
- Sun 10/25 8p FILM STUCK (2007), pres. by Hollywood Entertainment & A.S. Hamrah Stuck (dir. Stuart Gordon, 2007, 85m, digital projection) A.S. Hamrah and Hollywood Entertainment proudly present Stuart Gordon's final masterwork: *Stuck* featuring an exclusive pre-recorded virtual Q&A with star Mena Suvari and an in-person introduction by Gordon's daughter, Suzanna Gordon.…
- Mon 10/26 8p FILM FRANKENSTEIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (1988), pres. by Hollywood Entertainment Frankenstein General Hospital (dir. Deborah Sahagun, 1988, 87m, digital projection) *Patients aren’t just dying to get in. They’re dying to get out.* Check in to *Frankenstein General Hospital* with Hollywood Entertainment for a very rare opportunity to see this charming and under-seen comedy! Dr. Bob Frankenstein (Mark…
- Tue 10/27 11a TALK Learn 2 DJ with comput3r.grl, pres. by TAPE (2026) Everyone's a dj and you can be too ! LEARN 2 DJ is an introductory class for students interested in a hands-on approach to DJ fundamentals. This class will cover understanding CDJs/controllers, required software, beatmatching, transitions,…
- Tue 10/27 7p TALK Learn 2 DJ with comput3r.grl, pres. by TAPE Learn 2 DJ with comput3r.grl Everyone's a dj and you can be too ! LEARN 2 DJ is an introductory class for students interested in a hands-on approach to DJ fundamentals. This class will cover understanding CDJs/controllers, required software, beatmatching, transitions,…
- Fri 10/30 8p FILM A Secret Hollywood Entertainment Screening Ghouls, boos, gobthems, join us for a Halloween bash with popcorn, drinks, and a Halloween preshow videomix. Here is a secret screening that will chill you. Or make you lose sleep. So put aside your guesses and trust us. This screening is…
- Sat 10/31 2p FILM HELL HOUSE (2001) Hell House (dir. George Ratliff, 2001, 85m, digital projection) Hell Houses are a distinctly American phenomenon which began in 1990 just outside of Dallas, Texas at the Trinity Assembly of God Church. The original Hell House was conceived as a modern-day fire-and-brimstone sermon. Today, this…
- Sat 10/31 8p FILM HELL HOUSE (2001) (dir. George Ratliff, 2026, 85m, 16mm) Hell Houses are a distinctly American phenomenon which began in 1990 just outside of Dallas, Texas at the Trinity Assembly of God Church. The original Hell House was conceived as a modern-day fire-and-brimstone sermon. Today, this…
- Mon 11/2 8p TALK Paul Ruins a Wedding (2026) Premiere + Edendale Bird’s-Eye Shorts Paul Ruins a Wedding A program of four single-take comedy shorts by Brad Roelandt, including the Los Angeles premiere of *Paul Ruins a Wedding*, starring Colin Burgess, Claudia O’Doherty, Mike Mitchell, and Anthony Oberbeck. The Edendale Bird’s-Eye Shorts are…
- Fri 11/6 8p FILM MORBID WEEKEND (2026) West Coast Premiere! Morbid Weekend (dir. Chris Shields, 2026, 68m, digital projection) In the film, a pizza delivery person (Greg Diaz) dies while on the job, leaving three orders unfulfilled. Mourning him, a young woman (Rosie Wilt) spends a lost weekend donning and doffing multiple sullen personas—a pierrot, an ill-fated…
Also in the Directory 42 venues, nothing listed this month
L.A. Dance Project 2245 E. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles · A+D Museum 170 S. La Brea Ave. Ste.102, Los Angeles · Ahmanson Theatre 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles · Apogee Graphics 404 S Figueroa Street, Suite 518, Los Angeles · Art + Practice (A+P) 3401 W 43rd Pl, Los Angeles · Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd, Venice · Black Image Center 3209 La Cienega Ave, Culver City · Book Soup 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood · Canary Test 526 E 12th St C, Los Angeles · Coaxial 1815 S Main St, Los Angeles · David Horvitz Garden 1911 7th Ave, Los Angeles · Des Pair Books 1543 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles · Digital Debris Video Gallery 2646 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles · Directors Village 961 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles · Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 35 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles · Eastwood Performing Arts Center 1089 N Oxford Ave, Los Angeles · Fine Arts Theatre 8556 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills · frankradio 7151 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles · Heritage Square Museum 3800 Homer St, Los Angeles · Hollyhock House 4800 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles · Japanese American Cultural & Community Center 244 San Pedro St, Los Angeles · Julia Stoschek Foundation at the Variety Arts Theater 940 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles · LACA Suite 104/8, 709 N Hill St, Los Angeles · LACMA 5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles · Laemmle NoHo 7 5240 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood · Laemmle Royal 11523 Santa Monica Blvd 1st floor, Los Angeles · Leroy's 422 Ord St., Los Angeles · Los Angeles Central Library 630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles · Mark Taper Forum 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles · Now Serving 727 N Broadway #133, Los Angeles · Reparations Club 3054 S Victoria Ave, Los Angeles · rip space 1250 Long Beach Ave #326, Los Angeles · Secret Movie Club 1917 Bay St 2nd Floor, Los Angeles · Skirball Cultural Center 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles · The Center for Land Use Interpretation 9331 Venice Blvd, Culver City · The Earl Gallery 4408 W. 2nd Street, Los Angeles · The Ebell 743 S Lucerne Blvd, Los Angeles · The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 152 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles · The Loved One 1634 W Temple St., Los Angeles · The Untitled Love 1505 1/2 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles · Videotheque 4102 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles · Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles