… Center, KCET, and PEN America for an Indie Lens Pop-Up screening of Writing with Fire . This Oscar-nominated film follows the reporters of India’s Khabar Lahariya , an independent feminist news network covering the country’s inequities with unflinching and intrepid determination. … powers of grassroots journalism is nothing short of galvanizing.”— New York Times | Watch the official trailer for "Writing with Fire." | Donor Support This program is co-presented by: …

… January 11, 2023 About the Program Selected for the Oscars 2023 Documentary Short Film shortlist! Watch this moving New Yorker documentary about Indiana Muslims who averted a domestic terrorist attack by meeting hate with compassion. In Stranger at the Gate , Mac McKinney, an embittered former US soldier, makes plans … Council Hollywood Bureau. Directed and produced by Joshua Seftel (2022, 45 min.) | Watch the official trailer for "Stranger at the Gate." …

… series wraps with the American classic A Face in the Crowd . Part of the National Film Registry, this satirical drama stars Andy Griffith in his film debut as Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes—a … and ultimately, a freewheeling political influencer. Directed by Elia Kazan. (1957, 126 min. No MPAA rating.) A Q&A with director and screenwriter  Robert F. Kennedy III , director … Billy Ray , and political film scholar  David Bender  follows the screening. | Watch the official trailer for "A Face In The Crowd." | About the Series Three indelible words—We the …

… and Talk About the Program In the midst of renewed attention to gun violence in America, join community leader Tamar Manasseh and director Brad Rothschild for a conversation about the moving … talk and Q&A, the film tells the story of Manasseh, an African American rabbinical student who is leading the fight against senseless killings on the South Side of Chicago. For years, … to be reckoned with—and she’s just getting started. (2020, 89 min. No MPAA rating.) | Watch the official trailer for "They Ain't Ready for Me." | You Might Also Like Past Audience Public …

… Public Programs Film HELLO GORGEOUS! A Barbra Streisand Film Series Sunday, March 3, 2024, 1:00–3:00 pm Sunday, March 3, 2024 HELLO GORGEOUS! A Barbra Streisand Film Series Join us for a screwball comedy like no other, with the eccentric duo of Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal at the helm. … uproarious way possible. Run time: 94 minutes Rated G | Watch the Trailer What's Up Doc? (1972) Official Trailer - Barbara Streisand Movie HD | HELLO GORGEOUS! A Barbra Streisand Film Series …

… KCRW DJ Francesca Harding | Sunset Concerts at the Skirball About the Program Musician and activist Rocky Dawuni —who calls both Los Angeles and Ghana home—has become a local favorite for his infectious, feel-good reggae tunes and globe-spanning “Afro roots” … and cultures. “Dawuni spreads positivity through his music and actions.”—KCRW | Watch the official video for "Beautiful People" by Rocky Dawuni. | Donor Support Sunset Concerts at the …

… the cultural phenomenon starring the first Black superhero to appear in a mainstream American comic book. About the Program Immerse yourself in Wakanda, the most technologically advanced … where Prince T'Challa (a.k.a. Black Panther) must fight for the throne from factions within his own country. Rediscover this signature world of Jack Kirby and Stan Lee, who laid groundwork … Next | Related Exhibition Exhibition Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity May 1, 2025–March 1, 2026 Prev Next …

… him for nearly fifty years, Leonard Nimoy. Directed by the famed actor’s son, Adam Nimoy, this documentary is full of never-before-seen footage and interviews with Leonard Nimoy’s friends, … tickets to visit Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds will be available for attendees on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early to choose your preferred time slot! | Watch the official trailer for "For the Love of Spock." | Donor Support The exhibition Star Trek: …