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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 7h

BLACK PHONE 2 (2025) hits theaters this Friday! Thank you to everyone who sold out our @beyondfest.bsky.social West Coast Premiere with screenwriter C. Robert Cargill last week.

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 7h

Our in-person tribute to Heiny Srour begins next Tuesday! We’re honored to present this tribute to pioneering Lebanese filmmaker Heiny Srour, whose radical body of work has left a mark on global cinema 🌎

Screenings + Q&A’s 10/21 Aero & 10/22 LF3:
www.americancinematheque.com/series/heiny...

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Cinematic Void @cinematicvoid.bsky.social · 8h

Kicking off our Heavy Reeding w/ Oliver Reed series is David Cronenberg’s THE BROOD. See a beautiful 35mm courtesy of the TIFF Film Reference Library on 11/3 at LF3 / @amcinematheque.bsky.social 🎟️: tinyurl.com/2j47adwn

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 8h

Filmmaker Kenji Iwaisawa joined us for the U.S. Premiere of 100 METERS (2025) last Sunday during @beyondfest.bsky.social 👏

Thank you to NEON for making this screening + all of our LF3 screenings free!

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 9h

Photos from the @beyondfest.bsky.social L.A. Premiere of QUEENS OF THE DEAD (2025) 👑💜💀

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 10h

New 4K Restoration! See MORGIANA (1972) at LF3 this weekend as part of our ‘Sunday “Rest”orations’ series ✨

Slovak filmmaker Juraz Herz’ most well-known film in the West is a bewitching fairytale that’s bursting with extravagance.

10/19 at 4 pm at LF3.
www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...

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V. Longshot (Vy Lenza) @vylenza.bsky.social · 10h

This was a very fun screening and honestly one of the most respectful audiences in a while.

American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 11h

We had a great time celebrating the 20th anniversary of THE DEVIL'S REJECTS (2005) last Monday during @beyondfest.bsky.social with a sold out screening of the new 4K restoration!

Thank you to filmmaker Rob Zombie & actor Sheri Moon Zombie for an excellent Q&A + to Rucking Fotten for hosting 🖤

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 11h

We had a great time celebrating the 20th anniversary of THE DEVIL'S REJECTS (2005) last Monday during @beyondfest.bsky.social with a sold out screening of the new 4K restoration!

Thank you to filmmaker Rob Zombie & actor Sheri Moon Zombie for an excellent Q&A + to Rucking Fotten for hosting 🖤

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 11h

German Currents, L.A.’s German film festival, returns this fall for its 19th edition 10/17 - 10/21 🇩🇪🎥

RSVP’s still available 10/18:

Free L.A. Premiere! FROM HILDE, WITH LOVE (2024) – 4pm LF3

Free West Coast Premiere! JUPITER (2023) – 10pm LF3
www.americancinematheque.com/series/germa...

American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 13h

Thank you to CODA for hosting a special @beyondfest.bsky.social x ‘Sunday Print Edition’ screening of FRANKENSTEIN (1931) at LF3 🖤

This brand new screen printed poster was designed by Sachin Teng + officially licensed by Sideshow & Universal.

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Jim Gibson @jimgibson.bsky.social · 1d

This movie is great. Don’t miss.

American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

Official Beyond Fest 2025 Selection! THE ICE TOWER is coming to LF3 for a limited engagement starting this Fri. ❄️

Lucile Hadžihalilović’s latest work is a mesmerizing exploration of obsession, identity, & the allure of the unattainable.

10/17 - 10/24.
www.americancinematheque.com/series/lucil...

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

Our ‘Está Vivo: The Gods and Monsters of Guillermo del Toro’ series ends 10/18 with PINOCCHIO in 35mm 💛

We had the best time hosting GDT during @beyondfest.bsky.social for other events, including our sold out CRONOS / THE DEVIL'S BACKBONE / MIMIC triple!
www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...

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Elric Kane @elrickane.bsky.social · 1d

Excited for this one!!

American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

Official Beyond Fest 2025 Selection! THE ICE TOWER is coming to LF3 for a limited engagement starting this Fri. ❄️

Lucile Hadžihalilović’s latest work is a mesmerizing exploration of obsession, identity, & the allure of the unattainable.

10/17 - 10/24.
www.americancinematheque.com/series/lucil...

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

Official Beyond Fest 2025 Selection! THE ICE TOWER is coming to LF3 for a limited engagement starting this Fri. ❄️

Lucile Hadžihalilović’s latest work is a mesmerizing exploration of obsession, identity, & the allure of the unattainable.

10/17 - 10/24.
www.americancinematheque.com/series/lucil...

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Brian Saur @bobfreelander.bsky.social · 1d

Don’t miss GROW UP, TONY PHILLIPS at @cinematicvoid.bsky.social @amcinematheque.bsky.social tonight at 7pm at LF3! Director Emily Hagins (PATHOGEN, MY SUCKY TEEN ROMANCE) will be there for a Q&A! To me, it’s her RUSHMORE & a very Halloween/October movie!
www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

This week at the Cinematheque! 📽️ Cinematic Void kicks off Voidoween, we continue our ‘Dawn of the Divas’ series, host a one-night-only revival at the Aero, begin our Göran Olsson Tribute, honor Robert Redford, enter ‘Club Haunted House’ + more:
www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

Here are some photos from last Saturday’s free @beyondfest.bsky.social events at the NEON Theatre at LF3 🧡

Thank you to the filmmakers who joined us for our ‘The Things We Want’ & ‘Stranger Danger’ shorts blocks!

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

Our ‘Dawn of the Divas’ series continues TONIGHT with a 35mm print of DREAMGIRLS (2006) 💎✨

The series runs now through Nov. 2nd at LF3.
www.americancinematheque.com/series/dawn-...

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 1d

Looks like Meiko Kaji has a new weapon in her arsenal 😼

We closed out our @beyondfest.bsky.social Meiko Kaji Tribute with a screening of STRAY CAT ROCK: DELINQUENT GIRL BOSS (1970) at the Aero followed by a Q&A moderated by Will Morris.

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Fryda Wolff @frydawolff.bsky.social · 2d

I was sorry to have missed this, LA is spoiled.

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 16d

“I love coming here, I love talking to you guys.”

Last night with Al Pacino for a sold out Beyond Fest screening of DICK TRACY (1990) 🤩

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Cinematic Void @cinematicvoid.bsky.social · 1d

Tonight at LF3 / @amcinematheque.bsky.social: join us for a screening of GROW UP, TONY PHILLIPS. Filmmaker Emily Hagins + cast members will be joining us for a post film Q&A. 🎟️: tinyurl.com/32rkf248

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Brian Saur @bobfreelander.bsky.social · 1d

GROW UP TONY PHILLIPS is a lovely Halloween season movie and it’s playing tonight at @cinematicvoid.bsky.social (LF3) with Director Emily Hagins in person!
www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/...
@amcinematheque.bsky.social

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 2d

ANGEL-A (2005) 35mm 1pm LF3
🚨 MR. SCORSESE (2025) + Q&A 3pm Aero
THE CONFORMIST (1970) 4pm LF3
JEREMIAH JOHNSON (1972) 7pm LF3
🚨 KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN (2025) + Q&A 7:30pm Aero
LE MANS (1971) 10pm LF3
americancinematheque.com/now-showing/

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 3d

4K! THE HANDMAID'S TALE (1990) 1pm LF3
CARE BEARS MOVIE (1985) 2:30pm Aero
PERSONAL VELOCITY (2002) 35mm 4pm LF3
SHE CAME TO ME (2023) 35mm 7pm LF3
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA (1986) 70mm 7pm Aero
RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD PART II (1988) 35mm 10pm LF3
americancinematheque.com/now-showing/

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American Cinematheque @amcinematheque.bsky.social · 4d

‘Club Haunted House’ starts next week! 👻🪩 Oct. 14th - 31st, 10 pm’s at LF3.
www.americancinematheque.com/series/club-...

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