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Series at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica

GETTING READY FOR PLAYER ONE
Thu, Mar 15, 2018 - Sun, Mar 25, 2018

In anticipation of Steven Spielberg's READY PLAYER ONE, we present a tribute including such masterpieces from the legendary director as CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND and THE COLOR PURPLE, along with Masaaki Yuasa and Kôji Morimoto’s animated cult favorite MIND GAME.


WES ANDERSON AND FRIENDS
Thu, Mar 8, 2018 - Wed, Mar 14, 2018

With a stylized approach to dialogue and visuals, Wes Anderson’s films have a storybook quality that somehow makes their characters ring truer to life. In honor of his new stop-motion animated ISLE OF DOGS, we’re screening some of the director’s early work - but with an Anderson-esque twist, pairing each title with a compatible second feature by another filmmaker.


STUDIO GHIBLI IN 35MM
Thu, Feb 15, 2018 - Sun, Feb 25, 2018

Seven years after we first brought these anime favorites to our theaters, the assorted heroes, heroines and mystical creatures of Studio Ghibli continue to weave their spell. Join us for some of Studio Ghibli’s greatest masterpieces including SPIRITED AWAY, PRINCESS MONONOKE and MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO - all presented on 35mm


MOVIE VALENTINES: LOVE ON THE BIG SCREEN
Wed, Feb 14, 2018 - Sun, Feb 18, 2018

In honor of Valentine's Day, join us for a cinematic celebration of love in its many forms, ranging from classics including CASABLANCA and EDWARD SCISSORHANDS to such '80s favorites as SECRET ADMIRER and cult horror including MY BLOODY VALENTINE.


THE GREG PROOPS FILM CLUB
Wed, Jan 24, 2018 - Wed, Dec 19, 2018

The Greg Proops Film Club is 30 minutes of free-form, rapid-fire comedy about fantastic films followed by a live screening of the picture at hand. Join us for monthly screenings ranging from comedy favorites (PEE WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE) to vintage dramas (GUN CRAZY).


Mary and the Witch's Flower
Fri, Jan 19, 2018 - Sun, Jan 21, 2018

MARY AND THE WITCH'S FLOWER is the first release from Studio Ponoc, which was founded by Studio Ghibli veteran Yoshiaki Nishimura (producer of WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE and THE TALE OF PRINCESS KAGUYA. The film will be shown in an English language version at certain show times for the benefit of non-readers and in the subtitled version at other show times.