Broadway Treasures (2019) A Love Letter to the Historic Theaters of Los Angeles A film by Haeyong Moon Through interviews with historians, theater owners, preservationists and Los Angeles natives, find out why so many are still in love with these theaters. Also, why it’s important to preserve them for future generations. The film encourages you…
Filipino President Manuel L. Quezon (Raymond Bagatsing) risked it all to rescue more than 1,200 imperiled Jews during from the Holocaust at a time when most countries were turning refugees away. Based on a true story. Tickets available online here! Showtimes: Monday, 12/16 1:15 PM, 3:30 PM, 6 PM Tuesday, 12/17 1:15 PM, 3:30 PM,…
It’s here! Our five filmmakers will be premiering their films at the beautiful, Downtown Independent Theater on Thursday, Nov. 21st at 7:30 PM. This cycle culminates in a Premiere of the films before a live audience. Tickets available NOW! http://bit.ly/FallFilmPremiere More information coming soon. Get your tickets now. We had a packed house last premiere!
Disconnected: the short films of Jérémy Clapin + I LOST MY BODY (Q&A w/ director Jérémy Clapin in person!) Tickets here! Jérémy Clapin’s body of work is unique within the world of independent animation. He gained recognition through a number of ambitious, groundbreaking short films before taking the arduous path of directing his uncompromising debut…
Be the first to see the new Empire Files documentary, ‘Gaza Fights For Freedom’, at its world premiere at the Downtown Independent Theater in Los Angeles. Click here to watch the official movie trailer! This riveting collaboration between The Empire Files and a heroic team of Palestinian videographers in Gaza features exclusive coverage of the…
A first-time model, a webcam sex worker, and a power-hungry homophobe journey through their insecurities and vulnerabilities. This hedonistic and seductive British feature film challenges toxic hyper-masculinity and the abuse of power through three vignettes. Produced by independent, young creatives from England who volunteered their time, Wretched Things had its World Premiere in London’s Leicester Square in January…
The Los Angeles Guild of Puppetry presents a special screening of Heather Henson’s Handmade Puppet Dreams film series, along with the short documentary film Gloria’s Call. Handmade Puppet Dreams is an award winning film series created by Heather Henson (daughter of famed puppeteers Jane and Jim Henson) that promotes independent artists exploring their handmade craft for the screen. These films…