Swimming Upstream: The Remarkable Revival of Horace B. Jenkins’ “Cane River”
After going undistributed when it was made in 1982, a charming African-American romance gets a new lease on life.
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Restoring Insanity: How the American Genre Film Archive is Saving the History of Exploitation Cinema
A month-long series in Los Angeles honors the horror and exploitation specialists that have amplified voices outside the mainstream — and...
Hirokazu Kore-eda Talks About Life After Death in His Directorial Debut “Maborosi”
The Japanese master reflects on his debut feature, resurfacing after being out of print for years on a special new Blu-ray.
Democratizing Cinema: The Filmmaking Legacy of Adam Yauch & Oscilloscope at 10
Friends and collaborators of the late Beastie Boy recalled how the musical genius became an indie film savior and fine filmmaker in his own ...
Interview: KJ Relth on Creating a Real Power Point with “Working Girls: America’s Career Women on Screen”
On how a survey of the depiction of female professionals in 20th century cinema became personal for the UCLA Film and TV Archive programmer.
Making “Mavis!”: A Joyful Evening With Jessica Edwards and Mavis Staples on Their Delightful Doc
Catching up with the sensational 77-year-old singer who's still on the move.
When Pharmaceutical Companies Own the Rights to Your Favorite Film & Other Job Hazards: LA Film Programmers Tell All
Programmers from the Academy, Drafthouse LA, Cinefamily and UCLA gathered at the Hammer to talk shop and spill secrets on how and why certai...
Summer in the City: John Wyatt on Giving All the Feels at Cinespia
The visionary behind the wildly popular outdoor screening series talks about bringing films to life at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Summer in the City: USC’s Alessandro Ago on Complementing a Moviemaking Education with One in Moviegoing
The school's director of programming and special projects on building one of L.A.'s most diverse (and free) screening series.
Buck Henry Talks “Taking Off,” His Favorite Film
The legendary screenwriter on starring in Milos Forman's wild, comic American debut.
