classic movies

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Don’t miss your chance to see this spooky classic with special live accompaniment featuring the Theremin.

Maldone

Maldone  (France, 1928)  One of director Jean Grémillon’s earliest successes, Maldone sets up an internalized class conflict in the person of Olivier Maldone, who prefers a working-class existence to the … [Read more…]

La Boheme

Art Deco Society Of Los Angeles Historic Lecture Series 2015 “The Elegance of Erté” Presentation / LA BOHEME Co-presented by the American Cinematheque with the Art Deco Society of Los … [Read more…]

Humoresque & The Nth Commandment

Humoresque  (1920) Director Frank Borzage scored his first major hit with this Frances Marion adaptation of a story by Fannie Hurst about an impoverished Jewish violin prodigy whose success allows … [Read more…]

The Red Kimona

In-person: Allison Anders. Live musical accompaniment will be provided by Cliff Retallick. The Red Kimona  (1925) Director Dorothy Arzner’s screenplay adaptation of Adela Rogers St. John’s sensational story emphasizes women’s extreme … [Read more…]

Lucky Star / The River Double Feature

The UCLA Film and Television Archives Presents: “7th Heaven: The Films of Frank Borzage“ Lucky Star  (1929)  A pastoral melodrama that director Frank Borzage whips into soaring romantic rapture, Lucky … [Read more…]

LAZYBONES / SECRETS Double Feature

UCLA Film and Television Archive Presents “7th Heaven: The Films of Frank Borzage” Don’t miss this double feature with live accompaniment by Cliff Retallick. Lazybones  (1925) A shiftless young farmer … [Read more…]