Events
Everything You Wanted to Know About Digital Intermediates
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Film Independent, 9911 W Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90035
Who: Members +1
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As more filmmakers move over to digital platforms, Digital Intermediates (DIs) have become an important part of the post-production workflow. Join Peter Swartz of Color Space Finishing as he explains the processes involved and offers tips to help you prepare your film for the DI -- continue reading →
Preview Screening: Gerhard Richter Painting
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: Bing Theater at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90036
Who: Open to the Public
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This month at Film Independent at LACMA, artist Gerhard Richter offers viewers rare insight into his artistic process in an intimate new documentary. Learn more about this event or get your tickets here! Want to be notified of events like this? Click here to get -- continue reading →
10 Tools for Getting Great Performances from Actors
Time: 6:30-10:30 pm
Where: Film Independent, 9911 W Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90035
Who: Open to the Public
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Film Independent is pleased to present the final class of our Directors Toolkit this semester with the return of this popular class on directing actors. De-mystify the process of working with actors with this practical, craft-based approach. Taught by Adrienne Weiss, this four-hour class will -- continue reading →
2012 Los Angeles Film Festival
Where: L.A. LIVE. - the Festival's hub in downtown L.A., 800 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Who: Open to the Public
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Now in its 18th year, the Los Angeles Film Festival will showcase nearly 200 features, documentaries, shorts and music videos, providing the movie-loving public with access to critically acclaimed filmmakers and emerging talent from more than 30 countries. From free outdoor screenings and star-studded galas -- continue reading →
LA Film Fest Community Screening: E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
Time: 8:30 pm
Where: FIGat7th, 735 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
Who: Open to the Public
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30th Anniversary Screening Possibly the greatest scene in one of our favorite films of all time, the image of Elliott and E.T. riding a bike through the sky, silhouetted by a full moon, has delighted generations of movie lovers. Now, celebrate their iconic ride with -- continue reading →
LA Film Fest Community Screening: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Time: 8:30 pm
Where: FIGat7th, 735 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90017
Who: Open to the Public
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30th Anniversary Screening Special treat for anyone who comes in character The best Star Trek film of this or any generation, the second big screen outing is not just a sequel to the first film, but also to the 1967 TV episode “Space Seed.” Star -- continue reading →
LA Film Fest Community Screening: The Invisible War
Time: 1:30 pm
Where: Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE 8, 800 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Who: Open to the Public
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In this devastating exposé of injustice, Academy Award-nominated documentarian Kirby Dick uncovers the epidemic fracturing our nation’s military forces: the sexual assaults of over a half million soldiers. Telling their stories with heartbreaking candor, the proud women and men reveal how they were abused and -- continue reading →
LA Film Fest Community Screening: LUV
Time: 6:30 pn
Where: Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE 8, 800 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Who: Open to the Public
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A Project: Involve Screening Eleven-year-old Woody is a bright, softspoken boy who lives with his grandmother and uncle Vincent. One day, Vincent, who is trying to launch a legit business venture after a stretch in prison, decides to teach the boy how to be a -- continue reading →
LA Film Fest Community Screening: G-DOG
Time: 4:20 pm
Where: Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE 8, 800 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Who: Open to the Public
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Nicknamed “G-Dog” by the residents of the Boyle Heights neighborhood in which his original parish was located, the remarkable Jesuit priest Father Gregory Boyle first founded Homeboy Industries, the groundbreaking intervention program for at-risk youth and former gang members, in 1992. Since then, Father Greg -- continue reading →
LA Film Fest Community Screening: Question Bridge: Black Males
Time: 11:30 am
Where: Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE 8, 800 W. Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Who: Open to the Public
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It’s easy to engage individuals in conversation, but how does one engage a broad community? This multimedia project from artists Chris Johnson and Hank Willis Thomas, along with Bayeté Ross Smith and Kamal Sinclair, provides a unique opportunity for dialogue between black men nationwide. For -- continue reading →






