Film Reviews & Previews
BAND OF SISTERS is a terrific documentary about activist nuns who worked for social justice in the aftermath of Vatican II. Filmmaker Mary Fishman will introduce and participate in Q&A’s after each screening: June 24 at the Royal at 7:30 PM; June 25 at the Playhouse and 7:30 PM; June 26 at the NoHo at 7:30 PM; and June 28 at the Royal at 11 AM.
BEFORE YOU KNOW IT filmmaker PJ Raval will participate in a Q&A after the 7:30 PM screening at the Music Hall on Saturday, June 14.
TEST actor Matthew Risch will participate in a Q&A after the 8 PM screening at the NoHo on Friday, June 13.
Special AI WEIWEI: THE FAKE CASE Screenings in the Royal
-Friday 6/6 7:40PM (SOLD OUT): Presented by the L.A. World Affairs Council
-Saturday 6/7 7:40PM: Presented by UC Irvine School of Law with special introduction by David Kaye, UC Irvine law professor specializing in international human rights
Special AI WEIWEI: THE FAKE CASE Screenings in the Pasadena Playhouse:
-Friday 6/6 7:40PM: Presented by art collective The Haggus Society and introduced by co-director and artist Terri Lloyd
-Saturday 6/7 7:40PM: Presented by Chris Csikszentmihalyi, director of The RootIO Project and a transgressive artist, former director of MIT Center for Civic Media & Computing Culture Group
THE CASE AGAINST 8 filmmakers Ben Cotner and Ryan White will participate in Q&A’s after the 7:10 screenings at the Royal on Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOyhv91Ygz8
TRUST ME filmmaker-star Clark Gregg will participate in a Q&A after the 7:45 PM screening at the NoHo on Saturday, June 7th.
http://vimeo.com/96939084
NEXT YEAR JERUSALEM director David Gaynes will participate in Q&A’s after the 5:30 and 7:45 PM screenings at the Royal on Friday and Saturday, May 30 and 31.
THE BIG ASK co-directors Thomas Beatty and Rebecca Fishman, along with actors David Krumholtz, Melanie Lynskey, Ahna O’Reilly, Zachary Knighton, Gillian Jacobs and Jason Ritter, will participate in a Q&A after the 7:50 PM screening at the Monicas on Friday, May 30.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdiS3U5IelA&list=PLA_atH–hPG5fHChEAFW-j5phWqlff9Gv
