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📽️ Established 1984. Celebrating the experience of cinema. 1500+ screenings a year at the LF3, Aero & Egyptian Theatres. Member-supported 501c3🎞

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 15h
New series starts 10/13! 🎃 ‘Fun-Sized, Family-Friendly, Faintly Frightening Films’ feat. rare 35mm prints, anniversary screenings, animated classics + more: MONSTER HOUSE, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, THE BLACK CAULDRON, HOCUS POCUS, THE ADDAMS FAMILY www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 16h
It might not be your typical choice, but Bassam Tariq makes a case for SIRĀT as the perfect Family Matinee — see what other movies make up the YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER director’s film festival on this week’s episode of the AC Podcast.
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Scott Nye @railoftomorrow.bsky.social · 20h
Still adore this movie
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Brian Saur @bobfreelander.bsky.social · 19h
Sunday October 25th 7pm at The Egyptian Theater with @amcinematheque.bsky.social! Celebrate LAST NIGHT IN SOHO’s 5th anniversary with @edgarwright.bsky.social ! www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 20h
Special 5th Anniversary event just added! 🩷👯‍♀️🖤 LAST NIGHT IN SOHO (2021) + Q&A with filmmaker Edgar Wright & actor Thomasin McKenzie. Revisit this swinging sixties-set nightmare on Sun. Oct. 25th at 7 pm at the Egyptian. www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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Cinematic Void @cinematicvoid.bsky.social · 20h
We summon you to the LF3 / @amcinematheque.bsky.social on 10/26 as we screen EVILSPEAK in 35mmm for our Voidoween Spooktacular. 🎟️: tinyurl.com/bddtwf5k
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 20h
“What I want to do is get hijacked when I’m in a movie. I want to be living this experience.” Filmmaker Michael Mann took us all inside the world of MIAMI VICE for the premiere of the brand new cut of the film, restored in 4K for the 20th anniversary! 🌴🚤🍹 @beyondfest.bsky.social
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 23h
Fri. at the AC! THE LEOPARD MAN (1943) 35mm 1pm LF3 TAKE ME HOME (2026) Q&A 4pm LF3 DEAD SOULS (2025) Alex Cox + more Q&A 7pm LF3 LA’s RSFF Shorts Program 7pm Egyptian 4K! MY BROTHER'S WEDDING (1983) Q&A 7:30pm Aero STRAIGHT TO HELL (1986) Q&A 10pm LF3 americancinematheque.com/now-showing/
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Filmmaker Bassam Tariq rewatched the revered Hayao Miyazaki film PRINCESS MONONOKE (1997) while he was writing YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER (2026) so he could carry the film’s fluid depiction of ‘good guys’ & ‘bad guys’ over to his own movie.
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
West Coast Theatrical Premiere of New 4K Restoration! Charles Burnett’s “tragicomic work of realism,” MY BROTHER’S WEDDING (1983), is coming to the Aero followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker, moderated by Brandon D. Wilson. Oct. 9th at 7:30 pm. www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
‘Here and Elsewhere: Films from Sky Hopinka’ starts this weekend! ☁️🌎🎨 Join us for a celebration of the work & cinematic vision of filmmaker/visual artist Sky Hopinka, in partnership with Vidiots. www.americancinematheque.com/series/here-...
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Greg Proops @gregproops.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
October 15 Halloween Movie Fright🧟 Greg Proops Film Club Curated by Jennifer Let’s Scare Jessica to Death🪦 7pm No Nurse on Duty @amcinematheque.bsky.social www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
Halloween Fright🧟
Greg Proops Film Club
Curated by Jennifer 
Let’s Scare Jessica to Death
7pm No Nurse on Duty

https://www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/the-greg-proops-film-club-presents-lets-scare-jessica-to-death-10-15-2026/
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
“Why are you wearing that stupid bunny suit?” 🐰💙 We celebrated the 25th anniversary of DONNIE DARKO (2001) during Beyond Fest @beyondfest.bsky.social 2026 last week with a sold out screening + Q&A with filmmaker Richard Kelly & actor James Duval.
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Kyle (they/them) @ahatboxghost.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
I love all of these movies and I didn’t know they shared a location so that’s fun new knowledge!
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
A new ‘Watch Local’ begins Saturday! 🍂 This October, take a cinematic tour around the mysterious Greystone Mansion as we spotlight the enigmatic estate with a series of strange, sinister, quirky films that capture the magic & allure of the historical site www.americancinematheque.com/series/watch...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
New podcast episode out now! 🎙️ Filmmaker Bassam Tariq (YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER) praises WEAPONS (2025) #weaponsmovie + what a genre movie can be. What’s the last movie that made you scream in a theater?
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
So many amazing @beyondfest.bsky.social premieres + Q&A’s last week at the MUBI Theatre at the Aero! 🖤
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Cinematic Void @cinematicvoid.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Cinematic Void invites you to step inside the art house 11/2 EUREKA in 35mm 11/9 PHASE IV in 35mm 11/16 W.R.: MYSTERIES OF THE ORGANISM in 35mm 11/23 CASANOVA in 35mm 11/30 3 WOMEN All shows at 7:00 PM at the LF3 / @amcinematheque.bsky.social 🎟️: tinyurl.com/cinematicvoid
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
“HARAKIRI and MRS. DOUBTFIRE.” YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER filmmaker Bassam Tariq joins us on a new episode of the AC Podcast to discuss how a 1960s samurai film & a beloved Robin Williams comedy influenced his new film, which played Beyond Fest 2026 Opening Night!
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
PROOF Film Fest 2026 tickets are on sale now! 💜💡🎥 The 4th edition of PROOF presents thematically-curated programs featuring industry panels, screenings, centerpiece conversations, & more — taking place at the Culver Theater, Egyptian & LF3 11/5 - 11/8: www.americancinematheque.com/series/proof...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Last month’s Harvest Moon over LF3 🌕
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Now open to all! Michael Douglas in-person Sat. at the Egyptian ⭐️🎬 Michael Douglas Marathon + Career Conversation starts at 2pm on Oct. 10th. “One Helluva Ride” book signing to follow! ROMANCING THE STONE, THE WAR OF THE ROSES, FALLING DOWN, THE GAME: www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Remembering screen icon Eva Marie Saint 🤍 We were fortunate enough to host the actress + celebrate Saint’s incredible filmography multiple times over the years.
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
More theaters should have a “Mr. Viking” 😂🗯️🔇 Willem Dafoe talks early moviegoing rituals on the latest episode of the AC Podcast!
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Reminiscing about last Tuesday when M. Night Shyamalan gave us a surprise sneak preview screening of REMAIN (2027) 😈 Moments like this are what @beyondfest.bsky.social is all about 🖤 Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Directors Village + Jon Chu for moderating!
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
‘LA’s Rich & Successful Film Fest 2026’ starts Thursday! Created by + for LA–based independent filmmakers, RSFF is a non-competitive festival that brings bold, distinctive work to the big screen – and brings the people behind it into the community 🤑🌴🎬 www.americancinematheque.com/series/las-r...
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Cinematic Void @cinematicvoid.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🚨35 TICKETS LEFT🚨 for our 10/12 screening of DEMONWARP w/ Scream Screen & @vinsyn.bsky.social at LF3 / @amcinematheque.bsky.social. Q&A with filmmaker Emmett Alston and producer Richard Albert + VS Popup Shop. 🎟️: tinyurl.com/msbjrr78
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
RZA x Beyond Fest @beyondfest.bsky.social last week at the Egyptian 😎
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Bruce Dern’s closing words at yesterday’s DERNSIE: THE AMAZING LIFE OF BRUCE DERN U.S. Premiere ⭐️🙌⭐️ A marathon followed by a Q&A with the man himself, what could be better? Thank you to everyone who spent their Sunday w/ us at Beyond Fest + to DERNSIE filmmaker Mike Mendez.
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
TAKE ME HOME (2026) Engagement starts this week! We’re thrilled to announce a limited engagement of TAKE ME HOME, Liz Sargent’s feature length version of the 2024 PROOF Film Festival Grand Jury Prize winner. Each screening will have an accompanying Q&A: www.americancinematheque.com/series/liz-s...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
We’re so lucky to have had filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro join us for another Beyond Fest @beyondfest.bsky.social! 💙 Thank you to everyone who sold out the Directors Village on Friday for the PAN’S LABYRINTH (2006) @panslabyrinth20 20th Anniversary x North American Premiere of the New 4K Restoration.
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
This week at the AC! 📽️ Regular programming resumes as we welcome filmmaker Isabel Sandoval to LF3, continue our popular ‘Programmed by Mel Brooks’ series, end ‘Night Visions,’ begin new limited engagements, kick off ‘German Currents’ & ‘LA’s RSFF’ + more: www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/
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Father UrBlaine Grandier @whataboutblaine.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Today is akin to a high holy day for me.
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Have you watched our Willem Dafoe episode yet?? Here’s a little insight into how Dafoe chose the movies for the film festival of his life 😆 Visit www.acpodcast.com for more!
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
BF @beyondfest.bsky.social 2026 Day 13: Monday, October 5th Closing night! 🚨 Sold out, but we will have standby lines! 🚨 West Coast Premiere of 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut! KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS (1971) in 35mm 7:30pm at the Egyptian + MUBI Theatre at the Aero
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Kristen Lopez @kristenklopez.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Want to see a great movie with authentic representation that talks about the caregiver issue in a new way? Come out to the @amcinematheque.bsky.social on the 7th to see TAKE ME HOME. I’ll be moderating it!! www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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CHRIS LOCKEY @chrislockey.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
“We haven’t invented a hard time we can’t handle.” - Director Michael Mann on his repeat collaborations with key crew members. Last night’s #BeyondFest screening of MIAMI VICE: THE DIRECTOR’S FINAL CUT was a major thrill. @amcinematheque.bsky.social @beyondfest.bsky.social
Director Michael Mann at the Beyond Fest 2026 screening of MIAMI VICE: THE DIRECTOR’S FINAL CUT.
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Jacob Graveison @jacobdavison.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
At a special penultimate #beyondfest screening of David Lynch's MULHOLLAND DRIVE! Featuring a pre-show q&a with producer/editor Mary Sweeney and casting director Johanna Ray and these wonderful new @ruckingfotten.bsky.social shirts! @amcinematheque.bsky.social #RuckingFotten #EgyptianTheatre
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
BF @beyondfest.bsky.social 10/4 DERNSIE Marathon Bruce Dern Q&A 10am Aero HOLIDAY 35mm 1pm LF3 🚨 GREEN ROOM Q&A 2pm Egyptian THE PERIL AT PINCER POINT Q&A 4pm LF3 🚨 WILD AT HEART 5pm Egyptian MOONGLOW Q&A 7pm LF3 🚨 WICKER Q&A 8pm Aero 🚨 MULHOLLAND DRIVE 8:30pm Egyptian MISSION 10pm LF3
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Jacob Graveison @jacobdavison.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Today, our DERNSIE: THE MARATHON! THE 'BURBS (introduced by Joe Dante), SILENT RUNNING, THE DRIVER, and the documentary DERNSIE: THE AMAZING LIFE OF BRUCE DERN featuring a q&a with Bruce Dern himself and filmmaker @madmanmendez.bsky.social! @amcinematheque.bsky.social #BeyondFest
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Josh Miller @joshmillerlite.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Bruce Dern MARATHON is tomorrow (10/4)! 3 movies plus the new documentary DERNSIE. Dern and Joe Dante in person! @amcinematheque.bsky.social TIX & INFO --https://www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/dernsie-the-marathon-10-04-2026/
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Jeff Goldsmith @yogoldsmith.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Excellent music by David J & his fellow musicians @beyondfest.bsky.social @amcinematheque.bsky.social as they played live to a selection of macabre Grand Guignol silent films filled with twisty murder tales & yes - a man/ape hybrid known as “Balaoo The Demon Baboon” Gr8 programming & performance!
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Willem Dafoe raves about the audience at a MOONRISE KINGDOM (2012) screening + highlights the importance of seeing movies collectively in theaters on this week’s episode of The American Cinematheque Podcast 🌙📽️
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
BF @beyondfest.bsky.social 10/3 David J 12pm Egyptian Beyond Shorts 1pm/4pm LF3 UNIVERSAL SOLDIER 1pm Aero 🚨RUMBLE IN THE BRONX 4pm Egyptian UNDER THE SHADOW 7pm LF3 🚨VICTORIAN PSYCHO 7pm Egyptian 🚨MIAMI VICE 7pm Dir. Village 🚨PAPER TIGER 7pm Aero CROWLEY 10pm LF3 THE HOST 10pm Egyptian
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Steven Santos @stevensantos.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
BEYOND FEST 2026 Film #3 Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social talks after a sold out 20th anniversary screening of the new restoration of PAN’S LABYRINTH at the Directors Village in Westwood. @amcinematheque.bsky.social
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Spooky Season Merch Drop 🎃 Limited-edition Halloween postcards + autumnal orange AC logo hats/T-shirts just hit our site! 🖤💜🧡 www.americancinematheque.com/shop/new-arr...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Willem Dafoe Film Festival involves a BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935) / MONSOON WEDDING (2001) double feature. Need we say more? Check out the full AC Podcast episode for more of Willem Dafoe’s favorite movie moments!
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Brian W. Collins @brianwcollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Pack this joint and appreciate the MASTERFUL end title crawl on Dernsie! Plus, you know, four great movies and the man himself doing q&a. Icing on the cake.
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Spend your Sunday with Bruce Dern! 🔥 Tickets are still available for DERNSIE: The Marathon + Q&A with filmmaker Mike Mendez & actor Bruce Dern / intro by filmmaker Joe Dante. @beyondfest.bsky.social 2026. Begins at 10 am at the MUBI Theatre at the Aero. www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We rounded out our @beyondfest.bsky.social tribute to Martin Brest last Sunday with the first theatrical screening of “Hot Dogs for Gauguin” (1972) in over 50 years! Such a fun Q&A with the filmmaker & actor Danny DeVito 😄
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