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- Director Sponsor
- Maddocks Brown Foundation
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Celebrating three decades of great new films.
The Cinema Series is held on Tuesday evenings at the Landmark Westwood in Los Angeles. Each preview screening is followed by an in-depth conversation with the filmmakers, actors, or other special guests.
The virtual Cinema Series screenings of new films are presented periodically and include a conversation with the filmmakers and top talent.
Popular film critic Pete Hammond hosts both Cinema Series experiences.
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Director Joe Wright and Actress Keira Knightley
Production designer Rick Carter joins KCET Cinema Series host Pete Hammond after a screening of "Lincoln" in North Hollywood.
PLUS 'Picture Paris' with Julia Louis-Dreyfus & Brad Hall
Lynda Erkiletian, Executive Director of the James and Paula Coburn Foundation provided us with additional details about the Foundation's work, its support of the KCET Cinema Series and the extraordinary couple's enduring legacy.
Director Julian Ferino joined host Pete Hammond at the KCET Cinema Series screening of "The Oranges' at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica.
Micallef, who won the Nicholl Fellowship for screenwriting, talked about how a road trip gave him the inspiration for the film, the real life competitiveness of butter carving competitions, and the political ideology of his characters.
Director Daniel Barnz joined host Pete Hammond on stage at the Aero Theater for a Q&A after the screening of "Won't Back Down."
Buy your tickets now to the KCET Cinema Series at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Listen to the Q&A with health expert Dr. David Kipper after the screening of healthcare documentary, "Escape Fire."
Jaracki and Parker joined host Pete Hammond on stage at the Aero Theater for a half hour long Q&A after the screening of the film.
Melanie Lynskey joins KCET Cinema Series host Pete Hammond for an intimate Q&A after the screening of "Hello I Must Be Going."
Photos taken at the KCET Cinema Series screening of "Robot and Frank" with director Jake Schreier.