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Interdisciplinary, volunteer-run cultural center in LA hosting film, music, literature, performance. A community living room for autodidacts, explorers and ordinary intellectuals championing art, experiment and imagination.

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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
This week at 2220: two double bills with the Angel City Jazz Festival, visits from Hana Stretton (Australia) and Marisa Anderson (Oregon), a book launch for Tom Cole's latest, an experimental rejoinder to Nolan's Odyssey, and the return of 2220's live magazine, @SEA, co-curated with Wild Up!
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Tom Comitta @tomcomitta.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
LA friends! You're invited to the premiere of my first music project in a decade, Folk Horror = folk music + folk horror themes. 10/27 at 8 pm at @2220arts.bsky.social. With SEEKERS (Jessica Hundley and Jed Maheu) transmuting tarot cards into music. 👻🎻 dice.fm/partner/tick...
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All Hallows' Eve Eve Eve Eve Eve: SEEKERS + Tom Comitta Tickets | 27 Oct | 2220 Arts + Archives, Los Angeles | DICE
A night of folk horror plumbed via ritual, performance and song, with SEEKERS, Tom Comitta and others. Before it was Halloween it was Samhain, a weeklong fe...
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angela hudson jones @angelahudsonjones.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
looking forward to this on wednesday! Jeremy Cunningham "Passing Fires" Album Release Concert Cunningham will be joined by Josh Johnson, Jeff Parker, Anna Butterss + special guests for two sets of music link.dice.fm/8wCxXi2l06b?...
concert announcement:

Jeremy Cunningham "Passing Fires" Album Release 

Wed, Oct 7 at 8:00 PM
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Los Angeles
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Four concerts, spanning creative jazz, DIY Yemeni funk, experimental dream pop and adventurous electronic. Five film programs, includes cinematic portraits of peoples and places, and the return of the ever-dazzling Eyeworks day-fest of animation. This week at 2220!
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
You simply can't go wrong with any of these programs. This week at 2220 Arts + Archives.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Tonight! 🚙 Fresh off its North American premiere at TIFF and ahead of its screenings this weekend at NYFF, Sebastian Brameshuber’s LONDON comes to LA this evening @2220arts.bsky.social with Brameshuber in person! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/f7ca51f52efc
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Two album release celebrations from International Anthem, a blowout concert fêting the Coltrane centennial, a garrulous Austrian road movie, the LA debut of mediterranean groove mysterians Sababa 5 and the return of a hometown favorite! This week at 2220 A+A!
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
One week from today! 🚙 Following its North American premiere this week at TIFF—and ahead of its NYFF screenings the following weekend—we present the US premiere of LONDON, with director Sebastian Brameshuber in person! One night only—Sept 22 @2220arts.bsky.social! link.dice.fm/f7ca51f52efc
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Eight events across seven days, incl two with legendary culture jammers Negativland, two w/ Argentina's Facundo Salgado (Rumbo Tumba), plus launches of four new works (books, records, film!) from Claire Dougherty, Nate Mercereau, Devin Blair (bu.re_) and LA legend of the long take, James Benning!
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mezzanine @mezzaninefilm.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Just announced: the overdue L.A. premiere of Terra Long’s FEET IN WATER, HEAD ON FIRE, a stunning documentary portrait of the Coachella Valley and its date palm farmers, shot on beautiful 16mm. With filmmaker Terra Long in person! 10/5 @2220arts.bsky.social
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
One week from today! ✨ On Sept 17 @2220arts.bsky.social, we welcome the great James Benning for the Los Angeles premiere of LITTLE BOY! One night only! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/G78dba8b24a1...
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
This week at 2220: book launches, record releases and the debut of Filmforum's fall season with beloved LA animator Lew Klahr.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Announcing! 📣 We’re thrilled to welcome Austria’s Sebastian Brameshuber for two screenings in September. First, on 9/22, we present the US premiere of LONDON @2220arts.bsky.social, and on 9/24 the LA premiere of 2019’s MOVEMENTS OF A NEARBY MOUNTAIN + a pair of early shorts! acropoliscinema.com
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
This week at 2220 Arts + Archives.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
On Monday, Acropolis teams w/ Alula at @2220arts.bsky.social for the first screening of Chinese artist-filmmaker Zhou Tao's work in LA! In THE PERIPHERY OF THE BASE and THE RIB OF THE GREATER BAY AREA, Zhou captures life in China against a series of monumental backdrops. link.dice.fm/tabf5c943454
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
August wraps up at 2220 with a quintet of concerts, screenings and poetry readings, ranging from noise, sound art, and trans-genre art pop to conceptual poetics and experimental documentary.
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
6/7 kids – six nights, seven events. This week at 2220.
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Hill Nadell Literary Agency @hillnadell.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
NEXT WEEK Skylight Books, @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social & @littlebrown.bsky.social present a celebration of David Foster Wallace's INFINITE JEST at 30! @2220arts.bsky.social at 7pm, feat. @davidulin.bsky.social in conversation with Bonnie Nadell + MORE! RSVP: skylightbooks.com/event/2026-0...
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At 2220 Arts: Celebrating INFINITE JEST by David Foster Wallace at 30!
Independent bookstore in Los Angeles, featuring fiction, nonfiction, arts, and children's books.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
One week from today! 🏎️ Following its world premiere at MoMA, Rob Tregenza's new feature FAST comes to @2220arts.bsky.social next Tuesday, Aug 18, followed by a prerecorded Q&A with Tregenza and Jonathan Rosenbaum. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/g212e5d7dd91
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
This week at 2220: a quartet of experimental documentary, experimental and international arthouse films, from IDA, Rotations and LA Filmforum.
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
This week at 2220.
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
This week at 2220, Sunday to Sunday, from Ken Jacobs to Yoko Ono, cinematic declarations of independence, plus textual and sonic exploration of every frontier.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Join us next week as we welcome director James N. Kienitz Wilkins for three screenings (including one in 35mm) of his new 3D-rendered feature THE MISCONCEIVED (2026), plus a special matinee revival @2220arts.bsky.social of that film's prequel, THE PLAGIARISTS (2019)! 🎟️: acropoliscinema.com
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Tonight! ✨ Escape directed by Masao Adachi Japan, 2025, 114 min Los Angeles premiere—8pm @2220arts.bsky.social. One night only! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/zdad40198d63
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angela hudson jones @angelahudsonjones.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Filmforum 50, program 16: Star Spangled to Death Sunday July 5, 2026, 1:00 pm @2220arts.bsky.social
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Filmforum 50: Ken Jacobs – Star Spangled to Death Tickets | From $10 | 5 Jul @ 2220 Arts + Archives, Los Angeles | DICE
Los Angeles Filmforum presents *Filmforum 50, program 16: Star Spangled to Death*. Program notes and complete info at: https://www.lafilmforum.org/ ∆ In c...
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
This week at 2220: two underseen gems from Japanese auteurs, Ken Jacobs' grand American epic Star Spangled to Death, plus a July 1st concert with cinematic sweep and depth.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
One week from today! ✨ ESCAPE, a radical biopic about Japan’s most wanted fugitive directed by 85 year-old master Masao Adachi, comes to @2220arts.bsky.social next Tuesday, June 30. One night only! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/zdad40198d63
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
A fantastic jazz duo of legendary players, a quartet of screening programs, and an all day Saturday media fair dedicated to books, periodicals, vinyl and analog media. This week at 2220.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Tonight! ✨ AN INJURY TO ALL directed by Travis Wilkerson US, 2026, 90 min World premiere sneak preview presented as a singular live documentary—8pm @2220arts.bsky.social! Screening to be followed by a conversation w/ Wilkerson and filmmaker Courtney Stephens. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/D40ed7420a22
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Announcing! 📣 Acropolis welcomes James N. Kienitz Wilkins for 3 screenings of his new feature THE MISCONCEIVED—once on 35mm, on 7/9 Brain Dead Studios, and twice digitally, on 7/10 & 11 at Now Instant—as well as a matinee of THE PLAGIARISTS on 7/11 @2220arts.bsky.social! acropoliscinema.com
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Larisa Grollemond @larisag.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
LA! I'm doing a Q&A with director Caroline Golum after the screening of her new film, "Revelations of Divine Love," about your favorite anchoress and mine, Julian of Norwich, on June 23rd @2220arts.bsky.social --come see it! rotations-la.net/screenings/c...
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coming soon — Rotations a film series
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Named one of the Best Experimental Films of the 2000s by Film Comment, Travis Wilkerson's landmark 2001 feature AN INJURY TO ONE returns next Saturday, June 20 @2220arts.bsky.social in a new 4K reconstruction! ✨ 🎟️: link.dice.fm/o86a0273f2b7
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
From the director of DID YOU WONDER WHO FIRED THE GUN? Join us one week from today @2220arts.bsky.social for a preview of Travis Wilkerson’s new feature AN INJURY TO ALL, presented as a multi-channel experience w/ live narration! Q&A moderated by Courtney Stephens. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/D40ed7420a22
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
It's a deep week of record releases (Annabelle Freedman, Serpentine Transmission), adventurous guitar (Rafiq Bhatia, Shane Parish), questing cinema (Akinola Davies Jr, Barbara T Smith) and radical movement art from an all femme ensemble. Brimming, unspooling, odyssey + catharsis. This week at 2220.
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International Anthem @intlanthem.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
LOS ANGELES June 16 𝗞𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚 album release show at @2220arts.bsky.social with opening set by 𝗺𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗮𝗽𝗮, tickets here: link.dice.fm/wTq1lbsDM3b
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Two deep archival digs into 16mm prints with Lightstruck and Filmforum this week, two immersive ambient + multimedia showcases in the theater, and some summery folk balladry in the bar to open the month. Welcome to June at 2220.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Announcing! 📣 Escape directed by Masao Adachi 2025, 110 min Join us 6/30 @2220arts.bsky.social for the LA premiere of the new film by master Japanese director Masao Adachi (AKA SERIAL KILLER)! Co-presented by Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/zdad40198d63
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Join us tonight @2220arts.bsky.social for the Los Angeles premiere of Sho Miyake’s TWO SEASONS, TWO STRANGERS, winner of the Golden Leopard at last year’s Locarno Film Festival! Doors: 7:30pm 🍻 Screening: 8:00pm 🎥 Tickets still available online or at the door! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/W68ea186c829
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
This week at 2220. Four programs of dynamic collective improvisation – duos, trios and large ensembles – plus two film features from near and far – last year's Golden Leopard winner from Sho Miyake, and Harry Smith's underseen epic Mahagonny.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
One week from today! Join us May 28 @2220arts.bsky.social for the LA premiere of Sho Miyake’s Golden Leopard-winning TWO SEASONS, TWO STRANGERS, a nested narrative of young love and creative rejuvenation set between the beaches and mountains of small town Japan. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/W68ea186c829
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
This week at 2220, we start off w/ two events marrying sound art & movement to bewildering effect. Meanwhile, two of our film series take us abroad to Lebanon and the Mongolian Taiga (the latter for 10 hours!), and we welcome full houses for Discovery Zone and legend Joan La Barbara on the weekend.
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Cate Kennan @catekennan.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Performing at 2220 Arts Friday, May 22 in celebration of Discovery Zone’s new record. I will play songs from my new album, “Shadows.” @2220arts.bsky.social Shadows photo by Seven Ruck
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In Plain Sight Film @ipsfilm.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
On Wed 5/20, @mezzaninefilm.bsky.social screens the US premiere of the restoration of Ghassan Salhab’s PHANTOM BEIRUT (1998) at @2220arts.bsky.social via @severalfutures.bsky.social. Aret examines the film’s portrait of ex-revolutionaries in Lebanon. inplainsightcinema.substack.com/p/phantom-be...
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Phantom Beirut
Ghassan Salhab's discursive rendering of post civil war Beirut shows us a picture of an (ex)community in limbo, shaken up by the reappearance of an old comrade
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
The week continues at 2220 A+A.
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
This week at 2220 Arts + Archives. Sound art, field recordings, radical improvisation, plenty of writers, thinkers and word-tinkerers, plus a screening of a cinema classic on the 40th anniversary of its US release.
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
We close out April with a couple publication launches from Sophie Appel and Lily Lady, including 16 (!) readers, plus a trio of electronic innovators, and a continuation of our Athina Rachel Tsangari retrospective, with Athina's first feature and a surprise visitor for the Q+A, Julie Delpy!
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2220 Arts + Archives @2220arts.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
This week at 2220: between two poets named Sophie, it's piano, percussion, reverie + artillerie, indigo gardens and flaming creatures. Come to where the light is.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Announcing! 📣 TWO SEASONS, TWO STRANGERS directed by Sho Miyake Japan, 2025, 89 min On May 28 @2220arts.bsky.social, we present the LA premiere of Sho Miyake’s TWO SEASONS, TWO STRANGERS, winner of the Golden Leopard at last year’s Locarno Film Festival! 🐆 🎟️: link.dice.fm/W68ea186c829
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Acropolis Cinema: Sho Miyake's Two Seasons, Two Strangers Tickets | $15 | 28 May @ 2220 Arts + Archives, Los Angeles | DICE
Acropolis Cinema presents *Two Seasons, Two Strangers* (Dir. Sho Miyake, 2025). A tale of cinema with a bifurcated film-within-a-film structure reminiscent ...
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