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Series at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica

RATED X: NOT FOR CHILDREN (BUT NOT FOR PORN)
Thu, Jul 13, 2017 - Fri, Jul 28, 2017

For filmmakers who pushed the boundaries of content in regards to sex and violence, the X rating was a way to acknowledge that there were worthwhile films that just weren’t made for kids. Join us for some of the greatest of these films made before the MPAA replaced it with the NC-17 rating, including MIDNIGHT COWBOY, THE DEVILS and FEMALE TROUBLE


THE SUMMER OF LOVE
Fri, Jun 23, 2017 - Sun, Jun 25, 2017

Join us and host Martin Lewis as we salute the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love with a weekend film series spotlighting some of the greatest musical talent of the era, including screenings of the iconic D. A. Pennebaker documentaries MONTEREY POP and DON’T LOOK BACK, and a double feature of big screen adaptations of The Who’s concept albums TOMMY and QUADROPHENIA.


BERTRAND TAVERNIER’S JOURNEY THROUGH FRENCH NOIR
Thu, Jun 15, 2017 - Mon, Jun 19, 2017

Legendary director Bertrand Tavernier takes us on MY JOURNEY THROUGH FRENCH CINEMA - more particularly, French film noir, including such classics as ELEVATOR TO THE GALLOWS and such rarities as GATES OF THE NIGHT.


LENS ON SCIENCE
Thu, Jun 8, 2017 - Sun, Jun 11, 2017

Enjoy a weekend of rational thought with National Geographic programs including GENIUS and STARTALK WITH NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON along with such sci-fi favorites as the BACK TO THE FUTURE trilogy.


SAM ELLIOTT: A HERO’S JOURNEY
Sun, Jun 4, 2017 - Mon, Jun 5, 2017

Join us for a two-night salute to one of America’s most beloved actors, Sam Elliott, with his new film THE HERO and such favorites as MASK.


UNCONVENTIONAL NARRATIVE: FILMS OF OLIVER STONE
Thu, May 18, 2017 - Sat, May 20, 2017

Join us for three nights with acclaimed director Oliver Stone in person with such films as NIXON, NATURAL BORN KILLERS and HEAVEN & EARTH.