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Acropolis Cinema

@acropoliscinema.bsky.social
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Nonprofit screening series bringing international, experimental, and undistributed films to screens across Los Angeles. acropoliscinema.com

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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Announcing! 📣 On Oct 19, we welcome Blake Williams (@astrostic.bsky.social) for a curated program of eye-popping 3D shorts! <(🔵‿🔴)> Co-presented by @la3dspace.bsky.social, these works employ multi-dimensional technologies ranging from chromadepth to diffraction 3D. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/G60533763b9e
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Blake Williams @astrostic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I'll be in LA to show a bunch of my 3D work there for the first time on October 18! Plus another fun thing on the 19th, TBA soon.
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Announcing! 📣 On Oct 18 at Culver Theater, we welcome Toronto’s Blake Williams for an eye-popping double bill of the co-directed feature A WOMAN ESCAPES and a program of the filmmaker’s stereoscopic 3D shorts. <(🔵‿🔴)> Co-presented @la3dspace.bsky.social 🎟️: www.acropoliscinema.com/films/a-woma...
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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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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Winner of the top prize at Cinéma du Réel 2019, Sebastian Brameshuber's MOVEMENTS OF A NEARBY MOUNTAIN receives its belated Los Angeles premiere alongside a pair of the director's early short films—this Thursday at Now Instant! 🎟️: acropoliscinema.com/films/moveme...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Announcing! A. Rimbaud dir. Patrick Wang Canada, US, 2026, 175 min On Oct 16 @lumierecinemala.bsky.social, we welcome director Patrick Wang for the LA premiere of A. RIMBAUD, a radical portrait of the French poet and one of the year’s DIY cinematic sensations! acropoliscinema.com/films/a.-rimba…
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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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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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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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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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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Announcing! 📣 Little Boy directed by James Benning US, 2025, 74 min On Sept 17, we welcome James Benning for the LA premiere of LITTLE BOY, a personal-political reflection on the sites, sounds, and civic movements that shaped 20th century America. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/W57d4e87d9e3
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David Hudson @dwhdaily.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Rob Tregenza’s FAST premieres @ MoMA this evening and screens through Tuesday, when @acropoliscinema.bsky.social will present it in LA. Then on 8/20, @mezzaninefilm.bsky.social will present Tregenza’s TALKING TO STRANGERS (1988) — www.criterion.com/current/post...
Seated in her 1961 Lotus Formula 1 racing car, Madison Pankey stares right at us in Rob Tregenza’s FAST.
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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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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Announcing! 📣 On Aug 31, we team w/ Alula for the LA premiere of Zhou Tao’s THE RIB OF THE GREATER BAY AREA and THE PERIPHERY OF THE BASE @2220arts.bsky.social. Shot across China, these works capture the immensity of everyday life and labor in contemplative tableaux. link.dice.fm/tabf5c943454
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Announcing! 📣 FAST directed by Rob Tregenza US, 2026, 96 min Admired by Godard and kept like a secret among a passionate group of cinephiles, Tregenza returns w/ a mesmerizing slice of Americana styled in long takes and meticulous mis en scène. Aug 18! link.dice.fm/g212e5d7dd91
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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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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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Ryan Swen/孫天行/Sun Tien-hsing @swenryan.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Travis Wilkerson at the @acropoliscinema.bsky.social world premiere work-in-progress screening of his new searing film AN INJURY TO ALL:
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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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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Thursday! 🤫 AN INJURY TO ALL directed by Travis Wilkerson U.S., 2026, 90 min World premiere sneak preview presented as a singular live documentary—8pm @2220arts.bsky.social. Director in person! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/D40ed7420a22
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Ryan Swen/孫天行/Sun Tien-hsing @swenryan.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
For our next @acropoliscinema.bsky.social Q&A, here's Elenie's excellent conversation with experimental filmmaker Erica Sheu! www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCy5...
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Intimate Expectations: Q&A with Erica Sheu
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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
“In Los Angeles, Acropolis will present a sneak preview of Travis Wilkerson’s AN INJURY TO ALL… and a 4K reconstruction of AN INJURY TO ONE (2001), [which] Ed Halter has called “a deft, ambitious exercise in old-school socialist agitprop.” - @dwhdaily.bsky.social www.criterion.com/current/post...
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Mad Summers
We’re hunkering down with an oral history of Steven Spielberg and reading about Mary Harron, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Radu Jude, and Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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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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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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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Announcing! 📣 On June 18, we welcome Travis Wilkerson for a preview of his latest feature AN INJURY TO ALL, presented as a live documentary! Then, on 6/20, the 4K reconstruction of 2001's AN INJURY TO ONE, featuring new scans, texts, and animations! 🎟: acropoliscinema.com
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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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Ryan Swen/孫天行/Sun Tien-hsing @swenryan.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
As Cannes 2026 approaches its final days, here's our @acropoliscinema.bsky.social panel discussion from the first Directors' Fortnight Extended with India Donaldson (GOOD ONE), Tyler Taormina (CHRISTMAS EVE IN MILLER'S POINT), and Quinzaine director Julian Rejl! youtu.be/opqIzLms0aE
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Directors' Fortnight Extended: Panel with India Donaldson, Tyler Taormina, and Julien Rejl
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Join us Sunday at Vidiots MUBI Microcinema as we close out our month-long Athina Rachel Tsangari retrospective with a special program of the Greek director’s rarely screened short films, commissions, and related ephemera. 🎟️: vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/short...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Saturday! Join us this weekend at Vidiots for a very special presentation of TRIGONOMETRY (2020), a BBC2 series co-directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari, who will be in conversation w/ Janizca Bravo (ZOLA) following the screening. Limited tix available! 🎟️: vidiotsfoundation.org/purchase/406...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Tonight! 🛥️ 👭 Join us as our Athina Rachel Tsangari retrospective moves to @americancinematheque.com.web.brid.gy for the Greek director's two most beloved features, ATTENBERG (w/ Q&A by Carson Lund) and CHEVALIER (w/ Q&A by Christopher Blauvelt)! 🎟️: americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Just added! 📣 Trigonometry directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari UK, 2020, 220 min Join us May 16 at Vidiots for the LA premiere of TRIGONOMETRY, a BBC2 Limited Series about three Londoners who embark on a polyamorous adventure. Limited tickets available: vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/trigo...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
On April 29, as part of our Athina Rachel Tsangari retrospective, we present the belated Los Angeles premiere of Greek director's little-seen first feature, THE SLOW BUSINESS OF GOING (2001), followed by a Q&A moderated by Julie Delpy! 💫 🎟️: link.dice.fm/Mc3dca93f959
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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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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
Barry Jenkins, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Lulu Wang at last night’s screening of HARVEST @2220arts.bsky.social—opening night of our retrospective of the Greek director’s films, which rolls on through May 17 @am_cinematheque and Vidiots. 📸: Ian Hassett
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Tonight @2220arts.bsky.social we kick off our Athina Rachel Tsangari retrospective w/ HARVEST and a Q&A moderated by Barry Jenkins and Lulu Wang! For the LA Times, Mark Olsen talks with the Greek director about the series and her idiosyncratic approach to cinema. 👉 latimes.com/entertainmen...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Tomorrow! 🍁 HARVEST directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari UK, Germany, US, France, Greece, 2024, 133 min Location: @2220arts.bsky.social Doors: 7:00pm Screening: 7:30pm Film to be followed by a Q&A w/ Tsangari moderated by Barry Jenkins and Lulu Wang! 🎟️: link.dice.fm/z07adf493c96
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
WORLDS APART: THE FILMS OF ATHINA RACHEL TSANGARI 🌍 First-ever LA retrospective of the Greek director's work opens this Friday @2220arts.bsky.social with her latest film HARVEST, followed by a Q&A moderated by Barry Jenkins and Lulu Wang! Trailer by @swenryan.bsky.social. 🎟️: acropoliscinema.com
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Ryan Swen/孫天行/Sun Tien-hsing @swenryan.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
For our next @acropoliscinema.bsky.social Q&A filmed by me, here's a conversation with Yuiga Danzuka, whose fascinating BRAND NEW LANDSCAPE plays this week at New Directors/New Films, from last year's Directors' Fortnight Extended screening at the DGA! youtu.be/U9GOeFron9Q
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Brand New Landscape: Q&A with Yuiga Danzuka
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Just added Q&A for our May 6 screening of ATTENBERG at the Los Feliz 3 with Athina Rachel Tsangari moderated by EEPHUS director Carson Lund! Presented as part of WORLDS APART: The Films of Athina Rachel Tsangari. 🎟️: americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
"An audacious, savage carnival of a film." — Jonathan Romney Join us next Friday as we launch our Athina Rachel Tsangari retrospective w/ the Greek director's latest film, HARVEST, a hallucinatory vision of paranoia in a provincial farming community. 🎟️: link.dice.fm/z07adf493c96
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Just added! 📣 SHORT FILMS BY ATHINA RACHEL TSANGARI (1993-2013) On May 17 at Vidiots, as part of our retrospective of the Greek director’s work, we present a career-spanning program of shorts—including a special secret film. 🤫 Limited tix available: vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/short...
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Announcing! 📣 WORLDS APART: THE FILMS OF ATHINA RACHEL TSANGARI, a retrospective of the Greek director’s films running from April 17 to mid-May at 2220 Arts, Vidiots, and Los Feliz 3! Q&As moderated by Barry Jenkins, Lulu Wang, Julie Delpy, & more! 🎟️: acropoliscinema.com
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Ryan Swen/孫天行/Sun Tien-hsing @swenryan.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Another @acropoliscinema.bsky.social Q&A filmed by me: a conversation with Laura Paul, author of FILM ELEGY, and Nina Menkes after a screening of Amy Halpern's FALLING LESSONS and the latter's THE GREAT SADNESS OF ZOHARA (one of James Benning's 10 favorite films!): youtu.be/KvYua6zAfrA
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Film Elegy: Q&A with Laura Paul and Nina Menkes
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Announcing! 📣 Falling Leaves directed by Otar Iosseliani Soviet Union, 1966, 91 min New 4K restoration presented by DRY LEAF director Alexandre Koberidze and composer Giorgi Koberidze—March 28 @2220arts.bsky.social ! 🍂 🎟️: link.dice.fm/u04f7239c126
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Acropolis Cinema @acropoliscinema.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Tonight! ✨ 8pm @2220arts.bsky.social In person: Lee Anne Schmitt and Athina Rachel Tsangari. One night only! 🎟️🔗: link.dice.fm/i7ba79cb61f7
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Acropolis Cinema: Lee Anne Schmitt's Evidence Tickets | $15 | 24 Feb @ 2220 Arts + Archives, Los Angeles | DICE
Acropolis Cinema presents *Evidence* (Dir. Lee Anne Schmitt, 2025). Screening to be followed by a Q&A with Schmitt and director Athina Rachel Tsangari (Atte...
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