| Our mission | The American Cinematheque believes that cinema is a communal experience with the power to entertain, enlighten and inspire. We build a diverse and engaged film community through immersive film curation, conversation, and presentation. We bridge the filmmaker to the audience and film history to its future. |
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| About us | Established in 1981, the American Cinematheque is a 501 C 3 non-profit viewer-supported film exhibition and cultural organization dedicated to the celebration of the Moving Picture in all of its forms. At the Egyptian Theatre, the Cinematheque presents daily film and video programming which ranges from the classics of American and international cinema to new independent films and digital work. Exhibition of rare works, special and rare prints, etc., combined with fascinating post-screening discussions with the filmmakers who created the work, are a Cinematheque tradition that keep audiences coming back for once-in-a-lifetime cinema experiences. |
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SANSÓN AND ME is the new film by Mexican director Rodrigo Reyes. A portrait of a young immigrant in prison that is both narratively inventive and deeply personal. I’ll be moderating a Q&A with Reyes tonight for the @am_cinematheque at Los Feliz 3. Info: https://bit.ly/3TEaKVf
Special Q&A Advance Screening of Kelly Reichardt’s new film Showing Up at The Aero Theater! @am_cinematheque
Movie night at the @am_cinematheque's Aero Theatre, seeing an advanced screening of Kelly Richardt's "Showing Up" starring Michelle Williams and Hong Chau (w/Reichardt in attendance for a post-screening Q&A)!
Ah, the joys of being a cinephile in LA 🤩
Today's AC screenings ✨
CITIZEN KANE (1941) 35mm - 1 pm LF3
THE TRIAL (1962) - 4 pm LF3
SANSÓN AND ME (2022) + Q&A, moderator @Carlos_Film - 7 pm LF3
PIERROT LE FOU (1965) / JE TU IL ELLE (1975) - 7:30 pm Aero
THE TIT AND THE MOON (1994) - 10 pm LF3
https://www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/?start=2023.3.23&end=2023.6.23&view_type=list
“You occupy a space in American filmmaking that is so rare and you do march to the beat of your own drum.” — Karyn Kusama to Kelly Reichardt 💞🎥
