Screenwriters Larry Karaszewski @Karaszewski & Scott Alexander join us this Thursday for a Q&A following DOLEMITE IS MY NAME (2019) in 35mm — playing as part of our ‘Programmed by Mel Brooks: 100 Years at the Movies’ series. 10/22 at 7 pm at LF3: americancinematheque.com/now…

Sat. DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944) 12pm Egyptian SPANNING TIME (2026) Q&A 1pm LF3 SNOW WHITE (1937) 35mm 2pm Aero WITCHES OF EASTWICK (1987) 35mm 4pm LF3 🚨 Hey Arnold! 7pm LF3 LOST HIGHWAY (1997) Q&A 7pm Egyptian THE DEVILS (1971) 35mm 7pm/10pm Aero HEY ARNOLD! (2002) 35mm 10pm LF3

Filmmaker Lance Oppenheim is closing out the film festival of his life with a Tony Scott / Michael Bay “double whammy” 💥 Watch the full episode now!

Congratulations to Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas on a wonderful career! ⚾️💙 Here are some photos from January when we screened the World Premiere of HOMECOMING: THE TOKYO SERIES (2026) at the Egyptian.

Choose concessions wisely 😅🍫 Filmmaker Lance Oppenheim (PRIMETIME, REN FAIRE, SPERMWORLD) talks about an edible experience gone wrong + shares more moviegoing memories on this week’s episode of the AC Podcast!

During our conversation on Saturday, Michael Douglas talked about how winning the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in WALL STREET (1987) was truly a defining moment in his career ⭐️🎬 Read “Michael Douglas: One Helluva Ride” for more Hollywood stories!

To love Lance Oppenheim is to love VANILLA SKY (2001) 🌇 A new AC Podcast episode with the PRIMETIME (2026) filmmaker is out now!

PRIMETIME (2026) filmmaker Lance Oppenheim’s earliest moviegoing memory was seeing M. Night Shyamalan‘s UNBREAKABLE (2000) with his dad — and now thanks to Beyond Fest 2026, Oppenheim’s latest film has played alongside the M. Night classic 🥹 New episode tomorrow! 🎙️

Coming to LF3 this Saturday! HEY ARNOLD! THE MOVIE (2002) in 35mm + introduction by screenwriter/series creator Craig Bartlett; co-presented by Silverlake Shorts & Saturday Morning Cartoons United 💛🏙️📺 10/17 at 10 pm. americancinematheque.com/now…

KEN RUSSELL’S THE DEVILS (1971) 35mm Limited Engagement starts TOMORROW 🖤 New 4K Restoration of Director’s Cut! Playing at the Aero October 15th - 22nd. See the full list of showtimes on our series page. And enjoy a look back through our archive 😈🍿

The New 4K Restoration of E. Elias Merhige’s BEGOTTEN (1989) is coming to LF3 for a limited engagement starting this Friday! Vintage American Cinematheque flyer advertising our screening of BEGOTTEN on November 21st, 1996. americancinematheque.com/ser…

L.A. Premiere of New 4K Restoration! 🇯🇵 Make your next ‘Transcendental Appointment’ with us this Sunday for Masaki Kobayashi’s KWAIDAN (1965). This rapturously stylized quartet of ghost stories is playing at the Egyptian on 10/18 at 11:30 am. americancinematheque.com/now…

The Beyond Fest 2026 Opening Night film YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER is in theaters now! Filmmaker Bassam Tariq compares his new film to Jarmusch’s GHOST DOG: WAY OF THE SAMURAI (2000). Hear more about Tariq’s Dream Screening on our most recent episode of the AC Podcast!

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.

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.

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?

“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!