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Q&As with DAMASCUS COVER book author Howard Kaplan and film director Daniel Berk on Friday, July 20th and Sunday, July 22 in West LA

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There will be Q&As with DAMASCUS COVER book author Howard Kaplan and film director Daniel Berk at the Laemmle Royal in West LA on Friday, July 20th following the 7pm show, and on Sunday, July 22 after the 4:10pm show.

About the film:
Ari Ben-Zion, haunted by the death of his son, is assigned by the Mossad to smuggle a chemical weapons scientist out of Syria. Within days his mission goes wrong. To survive Ari reaches out to a deep cover agent code named the Angel. He soon discovers that he is a pawn in a much bigger plan.

Q&A with PATH OF BLOOD Executive Producer Mark Boal on Saturday, 7/21 at the Music Hall in Beverly Hills.

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Q&A with PATH OF BLOOD Executive Producer Mark Boal after the 7:30PM show on Saturday, July 21 at the Music Hall in Beverly Hills. Boal is the Academy Award-Winning Writer and Producer of The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Jonathan Hacker and based on his book of the same title, PATH OF BLOOD depicts Islamist terrorism as it has never been seen before. Drawn from a hoard of jihadi home-movie footage that was captured by Saudi security services, this is the story of Muslim terrorists targeting Muslim civilians and brought to justice by Muslim security agents.

FAR FROM THE TREE Director Rachel Dretzin and Author Andrew Solomon in Person at the Royal.

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FAR FROM THE TREE director Rachel Dretzin and author Andrew Solomon will attend several screenings opening weekend at the Royal for introductions and/or Q&A’s: Thursday, July 26th after the 7 PM screenings; Friday, July 27th Q&A after the 5:30 PM and 7:45 PM shows; Saturday, July 28th for the 10:00AM (Mr. Solomon will sign his books after a Q&A); 1:00PM (intro only); Q&A’s after the 5:30 PM and 7:45 PM shows. Actress Kyra Sedwick will moderate the Friday, Q&A.

The first 50 ticketholders to arrive for the Saturday, July 28th, 10AM screening will receive a free copy of Mr Solomon’s book, Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity. Mr. Solomon will sign copies of the book after the screening and Q&A.

Click here for tickets.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_1bVhenzZ0

B-Movie Titan KING COHEN in Person for Q&A’s!

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KING COHEN subject-star Larry Cohen and director Steve Mitchell will participate in Q&A’s at the Fine Arts screenings on Friday and Saturday, July 20 and 21, at the NoHo screening on Monday, July 23, and at the Monica Film Center screening on Thursday, July 26. Actor-interviewee Laurene Landon will join them for the Friday screening. Filmmaker-interviewee Mick Garris and screenwriter-interviewee David J. Schow will join them for the Monday screening.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPblr7nKaYw

Horror-Thriller SUMMER OF 84 Q&A’s Opening Weekend.

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The SUMMER OF 84 filmmakers and select cast members will participate in a Q&A after the 9:55 PM screening at the Royal on Friday, August 10. On Saturday, August 11 the Dead Right Horror Trivia Night Team will host the screening with actor Caleb Emery and Rebekah McKendry of Dead Right with an introduction and post-screening Q&A.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lxj0mgS3fRg

Royal Q&A’s with the Director of SHARP EDGES, a New Documentary Short About Tonya Harding.

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SHARP EDGES filmmaker Sandra Luckow will participate in Q&A’s at the Music Hall after each screening July 9-12.

CALLING ALL EARTHLING Q&A’s and Sound Baths!

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All Friday-Sunday, June 29-July 1 CALLING ALL EARTHLING screenings at the Fine Arts and the Sunday, July 1 screenings at the Playhouse will be feature live sound baths. There will be filmmaker Q&A’s after the Friday and Saturday screenings at the Fine Arts and each screening at the Playhouse, NoHo, and Monica Film Center.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7ya_2R-eEI
Date Location Soundbath? Q and A?
Friday June 29th @ 5PM
Ahrya Fine Arts
 Helaine Anderson and Sacral Sounds no
Saturday June 30th @ 7:30PM
Ahrya Fine Arts
 Kassia Meador and Farmer Dave Q and A
Sunday July 1 @ 9:55PM
Ahrya Fine Arts
 Helane Anderson from Sacral Sounds
Sunday July 1, 11am Pasadena Playhouse yes sound bath, TBD Q and A
Sunday July 1, 7:30PM Pasadena Playhouse yes sound bath, TBD Q and A
Monday July 2, 7:30PM
Noho 7
 no sound bath Q and A
Tuesday July 3, 7:30PM Monica Film Center  Santa Monica no sound bath Q and A

HALF THE PICTURE Q&A’s Friday and Saturday in Santa Monica.

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HALF THE PICTURE filmmaker Amy Adrion will participate in Q&A’s at the Monica Film Center following the 7:10 PM screenings on Friday and Saturday, June 22 and 23. Melissa Goodman of the ACLU will join her for the Friday Q&A and filmmakers Kimberly Peirce (BOYS DON’T CRY), Nisha Ganatra and Tina Mabry (HBO’s “Insecure” and OWN’s “Queen Sugar”) will join her for the Saturday Q&A.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cazhHc0PFQ8&t=1s