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Film: Quinceañera (in 35mm)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Special guests: Pre-screening conversation with actors Emily Rios and Jesse Garcia. While preparing for her quinceañera, a lavish coming-of-age festivity in Latinx cultures, Magdalena (Emily Rios) discovers she is pregnant. When kicked out of her home, she is taken in by her nurturing great-granduncle Tomas (Chalo González in a heartfelt performance), a beloved street vendor […]

$5 – $10
Event Series Drag Queen Story Hour

Drag Queen Story Hour

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

We will have a series of drag queen story hours this June hosted by Pickle, the director of Drag Story Hour Los Angeles. Pickle will be joined by fellow drag artists for readings of The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish by Lil Miss Hot Mess, Feminist Baby by Loryn Brantz, and It's Okay […]

FREE

Film: Who Framed Roger Rabbit (in 35mm)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins) is a private eye in 1930s Los Angeles who gains an unexpected client—Roger Rabbit, a cartoon film star, for Eddie lives in a world where cartoon characters are as real as humans. Director Robert Zemeckis’s wittily scripted comedy-mystery is a dazzling mix of live-action and animation, incorporating beloved cartoon characters from […]

$5
Event Series ASL Interpreted Tours

ASL Interpreted Tours

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join a museum educator and ASL interpreter for an ASL interpreted tour of the galleries. American Sign Language (ASL) tours are always offered on the same day as our monthly Calm Morning program and accommodative Family Matinee film screening. Stories of Cinema galleries will be featured on tours at noon. Join a museum educator and […]

Free w/ GA

Film: The Exiles (in 35mm)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Director Kent Mackenzie’s 1961 innovative, genre-bending feature, The Exiles, surveys the lives of Indigenous folks who had been displaced from their reservation and are now living in and around what was then Bunker Hill in Downtown LA. Mackenzie employs minimal intent in the formation of his cinematic language, utilizing negative space in his shots, which […]

$5
Event Series Film: Weekend Short Cuts – Los Angeles Home Movies

Film: Weekend Short Cuts – Los Angeles Home Movies

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

On weekend afternoons this summer, visitors can experience a curated selection of home movies filmed in and around Los Angeles in the state-of-the-art David Geffen Theater (DGT) with the purchase of a museum general admission ticket. Home movies are an essential part of our moving image heritage. The Academy Film Archive collects and conserves home […]

Free w/ GA

Film: Clueless (in 35mm)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

A Millennial cinematic classic, Clueless not only popularized famous catchphrases like “As if!” but also set new trends in pop culture which linger to this day. The film follows Cher (Alicia Silverstone), a rich and popular teenager from Beverly Hills, who, with the help of her best friend, Dionne (Stacey Dash), engineers a successful matchmaking […]

$5 – $10

Film: Smog (in 4K)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

One of many international filmmakers drawn to Hollywood in the 1960s, Franco Rossi brought his cast and crew to Los Angeles to shoot the city’s first-ever Italian-American co-production. As an Italian attorney’s vapid pursuits during a 24-hour layover take him between architectural marvels and anonymous locations, his encounters offer a darker take on the sunbaked […]

$5
Event Series Film: Weekend Short Cuts – Los Angeles Home Movies

Film: Weekend Short Cuts – Los Angeles Home Movies

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

On weekend afternoons this summer, visitors can experience a curated selection of home movies filmed in and around Los Angeles in the state-of-the-art David Geffen Theater (DGT) with the purchase of a museum general admission ticket. Home movies are an essential part of our moving image heritage. The Academy Film Archive collects and conserves home […]

Free w/ GA
Event Series Sunday Supper

Sunday Supper

Fanny's Restaurant 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, United States

Every Sunday, Fanny's hosts a weekly Sunday Supper with dishes inspired by The  Godfather in conjunction with the Academy Museum's gallery The Art of Moviemaking: The Godfather, dedicated to Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 classic. The family-style menu includes a rotating selection of cheeky specials such as Connie's Crispy Calamari, A Pasta You Can't Refuse, and Sonny's "Bada-Bing!" Ribs, along with a […]

Film: You Can’t Take It with You (in 4K)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

One of over a dozen collaborations between one-time Academy president Frank Capra and vaudeville-enthusiast-turned-screenwriter Robert Riskin, this wholesome rom-com finds wealthy, straitlaced bank vice-president Tony Kirby (James Stewart) head-over-heels for his stenographer Alice Sycamore (Jean Arthur), the only “normal” member in her family of eccentrics. What chaos will ensue when the parents meet?! Nominated in […]

$5 – $10

Film: Swoon (in 35mm)

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Winner of the Cinematography Award at the edition of the Sundance Film Festival that inspired B. Ruby Rich to invent the term New Queer Cinema, Tom Kalin’s feature debut “puts the Homo back in Homicide” with a decidedly queer take on the real-life 1924 case of Leopold and Loeb, two teenage lovers who murdered a […]

$5 – $10