CHRISTOPHER PETIT — RADIO ON
This weekend, Brain Dead Studios presents a rare Los Angeles screening of Christopher Petit’s debut feature RADIO ON, produced by Wim Wenders. A 1979 musical road trip from London to Bristol, RADIO ON frames its story of a brother (David
KING LIZ
A rich vein of American drama flows through the country’s executive suites. Real estate, show business, high finance, sports business—the art of narrative has been well-served by those playwrights who obsess over capital’s omnivorous flows, the prizes and depredations therein.
HARRY DODGE AND SILAS HOWARD — BY HOOK OR BY CROOK
An essential missing link in cinema’s buddy-film genre, BY HOOK OR BY CROOK, in the words of co-writer/co-director Silas Howard, started out as a “a gritty, bad-cop action movie. The script was fun, but in the end lacked soul. [Harry
PENNY ALLEN — SCREENING AND CONVERSATION
For the closing night of the UCLA Film & Television Archive program Second Sight: A Collection of New International Restorations, Penny Allen will present a free screening of her two early features PROPERTY and PAYDIRT, followed by a conversation with
CHANGE AGENTS READING LIST — W, Y, AND Z
On the occasion of the publication of PARIS LA 17—CHANGE AGENTS (2021–2022): An intermittent, open-ended, alphabetical Reading List, expanding on the artists, works, and concepts raised in the print issue.
GETTY CENTER — CONVERSATIONS WITH KAMOINGE
Celebrate the opening of the Getty Center exhibition WORKING TOGETHER: THE PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE KAMOINGE WORKSHOP with morning and afternoon talks with members of the group—including Anthony Barboza, James Mannas, Jr., Herb Robinson, Adger Cowans, Herbert Randall, and Ming Smith.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET — CERRUDO, PITE, THARP
On the eve of its fiftieth anniversary season in Seattle, the Pacific Northwest Ballet makes a rare visit to Los Angeles, touring with a repertoire of three contemporary classics and the Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra. LITTLE MORTAL JUMP (2012), by
SARA GÓMEZ — DE CIERTA MANERA
The only feature film made by Sara Gómez (1942–1974), DE CEIRTA MANERA looks at love and revolution during the early 1970s, a period of stricter-than-usual artistic censorship in Cuba. This month, the UCLA Film & Television Archive presents the Los
JUDY CHICAGO — THE NATURAL WORLD
This is the closing week for the exhibition JUDY CHICAGO—THE NATURAL WORLD in Toronto. The show includes the artist's Garden Smoke series as well as recent works on porcelain.
SUN AND SEA IN LONDON
The long, international tour of SUN & SEA—the Golden Lion-winning opera by Lina Lapelytė (composer) and Vaiva Grainytė (librettist), directed by Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė—continues at the Albany, the performing arts center in southeast London. Presented by LIFT, the Albany, and Serpentine,