Film

Killer of Sheep

Tuesday, February 5, 1:30 p.m.

Toiling away at a slaughterhouse in Watts so he can provide for his family, Stan begins to question whether attaining a better quality of life is possible. 

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Members-Only Screening—Chasing Portraits

Monday, February 11, 10:00 a.m.

FREE and open to Members only

Enjoy this film by historian Elizabeth Rynecki about her decade-long quest to find the art of her Polish Jewish great-grandfather, Moshe Rynecki, lost during World War II. Spanning three generations, this documentary is a deeply moving narrative of the richness of one man’s art, the devastation of war, and one woman’s path to healing.

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Black Girl

Tuesday, February 12, 1:30 p.m.

A Senegalese woman travels to France on the promise of working as a governess, but the prejudices of her employers quickly send her into despair.

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Feminists: What Were They Thinking?

Tuesday, February 26, 7:30 p.m.

$15 General; $10 Members

In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening: women shedding cultural restrictions and embracing their full humanity. Revisiting those photos, those women, and those times—while revealing all too vividly the urgent need for continued change—this riveting documentary features Jane Fonda, Gloria Steinem, Lily Tomlin, and Judy Chicago, tackling a range of topics, such as identity, abortion, race, childhood, and motherhood.

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