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Series at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica

BLEAK, BUT NEVER BORING: LIFE ACCORDING TO MIKE LEIGH
Mon, Apr 1, 2019 - Sun, Apr 7, 2019

Mike Leigh has made an indelible mark on cinema with his committed realism and mastery of improvisation. Join us for a weekend tribute to the British director including such favorites as LIFE IS SWEET, NAKED and SECRETS & LIES. With Leigh appearing in person with the new PETERLOO!


In Person Guests!

CANADA NOW 2019: NEW FILMS FROM CANADA
Thu, Mar 21, 2019 - Sun, Mar 24, 2019

Canada Now 2019 is a diverse, engaging, decidedly entertaining selection of the best in contemporary Canadian cinema. From family drama to mystery to character study to documentary, you’ll find impressive new work by veteran and rookie directors alike. Filmmakers in person each night!


3-D FAVORITES
Thu, Mar 14, 2019 - Sun, Mar 17, 2019

As LACMA's 3D: Double Vision exhibition draws to a close, we present a weekend of 3-D favorites including DIAL M FOR MURDER, CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON,GOODBYE TO LANGUAGE and a program surveying recent Disney 3-D animation.


ALBERT FINNEY REMEMBERED
Sun, Mar 3, 2019 - Sun, Mar 10, 2019

Albert Finney was among the most respected British actors of his generation. We remember the performer with a program of favorites including MILLER’S CROSSING, TWO FOR THE ROAD and ANNIE, as well as his Oscar-nominated turns in TOM JONES and UNDER THE VOLCANO.


HITCHCOCK, TRUFFAUT AND JONES
Fri, Mar 1, 2019 - Wed, Mar 20, 2019

Kent Jones joins us in March with his new drama, DIANE, and his previous film, HITCHCOCK/TRUFFAUT. We salute that earlier documentary with a slate of programs pairing films by the two legendary directors including REAR WINDOW, SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER, THE 39 STEPS and JULES AND JIM.


In Person Guests!

SUSTAINABLE WORKS 2019
Wed, Feb 27, 2019 - Tue, Nov 19, 2019

Our periodic screening series with Santa Monica-based non-profit Sustainable Works presents new and recent documentaries coupled with panel discussions that promote sustainable behaviors and illuminate environmental issues ranging from sports nutrition (THE GAME CHANGERS) to child labor (THE PRICE OF FREE) and marine pollution (BLUE).