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THIS WEEK: Rare screening of Patrick Ian Polk's groundbreaking PUNKS , Call Me By Your Name, Querelle,
Funeral Parade of Roses and MORE.
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THIS WEEK : Conversation Piece restoration premiere and Come See Me In the Good Light Q&A @amcinematheque.bsky.social; Hedwig and the Angry Inch @academymuseum.bsky.social; and The Outwaters with @robbiebanfitch.bsky.social at LOOK Glendale...
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JUST ADDED: Jennifer's Body -- Wed, Feb 25, 9:00 pm
Rooftop Cinema Club DTLA
Panned on release, queer film fans have since reclaimed this Diablo Cody-written horror film about a (literally) man-eating undead cheerleader and the... um... complicated relationship she has with her …
JUST ADDED: Arabian Nights -- Feb 19, 7:30 pm & Feb 20, 7:30 pm
@newbeverly.bsky.social - New Beverly Cinema
The final part of Pasolini’s Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all…
JUST ADDED: Conversation Piece -- Wed, Feb 4, 7:00 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Los Feliz 3
A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter…
JUST ADDED: The Bride of Frankenstein -- Feb 20, 11:59 pm & Feb 21, 11:59 pm
Vista Theater Hollywood
A camp sequel to gay director James Whale's monster flick Frankenstein, with one of the most enduring and iconic female monsters ever seen on screen -- starring Elsa Lanchester, …
JUST ADDED: All That Heaven Allows -- Feb 14, 10:00 am & Feb 15, 10:00 am
Vista Theater Hollywood
The 1950s domestic melodramas of Douglas Sirk have gone on to inspire generations of Queer filmmakers: Todd Haynes, John Waters, Almodóvar, Fassbinder and more have all cited his in…
JUST ADDED: Punks -- Thu, Feb 12, 8:00 pm
Eastwood Performing Arts Center
The life and times of a group of twentysomething black gay men living in West Hollywood.
JUST ADDED: Beauty and The Beast (1946) -- Sat, Jan 31, 7:30 pm
Eastwood Performing Arts Center
As in Orpheus, bisexual writer/filmmaker/surrealist Jean Cocteau casts his lover, French screen superstar Jean Marais, in a magical film full of pioneering special effects.
THIS WEEK: G.B.F. at Black Cat Cinema Series, Happy Together and Some Like It Hot @vidiots.bsky.social, A Useful Ghost @amcinematheque.bsky.social and MORE! Plus, Pillion opens in theaters.
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JUST ADDED: Hedwig and the Angry Inch -- Feb 2, 4, 6, 2:30 pm
@academymuseum.bsky.social - Academy Museum
Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an ‘internationally ignored’ but div…
JUST ADDED: Little Shop of Horrors -- Mon, Mar 23, 7:00 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Los Feliz 3
This musical classic, about a carnivorous plant and its meek owner, was co-written by out lyricist Howard Ashman. Ashman was openly gay during his career in the Disney Renaissanc…
JUST ADDED: The Rocky Horror Picture Show -- Mon, Mar 30, 7:00 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Hi Tops Los Feliz
If you love Queer cinema, you probably watched this movie a lot in high school. Rocky Horror needs no intro--but when do you get a chance to see it on the big screen…
JUST ADDED: A Useful Ghost -- Jan 28, Jan 30, Feb 6, various times
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Los Feliz 3
After Nat tragically dies from dust pollution, March is consumed by grief. But his daily life is turned upside down when he discovers his wife’s spirit has been reincarna…
JUST ADDED: Some Like It Hot -- Sat, Jan 31, 4:00 pm
@vidiots.bsky.social - Vidiots Eagle Theater
Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl band as they leave o…
JUST ADDED: Querelle -- Sat, Feb 14, 6:30 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Los Feliz 3
The final film made by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, this adaptation of the Jean Genet novel follows a sailor on leave in France as he simultaneously tries to cover up his involvement in a murder …
JUST ADDED: Call Me by Your Name -- Sat, Feb 14, 8:30 pm
Brain Dead Studios
In 1980s Italy, a relationship begins between seventeen-year-old teenage Elio and the older adult man hired as his father’s research assistant.
JUST ADDED: Funeral Parade of Roses -- Sun, Feb 15, 8:00 pm
Brain Dead Studios
Is there a film more ahead of its time? This funny but melancholy arthouse classic, set in a drag bar/brothel in the underground of 1960s Tokyo, is a film that still feels wildly fresh and boundary-pu…
JUST ADDED: I Am Not Your Negro -- Sun, Feb 22, 7:00 pm
@vidiots.bsky.social - Vidiots Eagle Theater
Based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript "Remember this House," this Oscar-nominated documentary is narrated by Samuel L Jackson as Baldwin shares his recollections of assa…
THIS WEEK: More Chantal Akerman and Peter Hujar's Day @amcinematheque.bsky.social , Peaches Goes Bananas @vidiots.bsky.social and MORE
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JUST ADDED: Strangers on a Train -- Sat, Jan 24, 7:00 pm
Old Town Music Hall
Based on the novel by lesbian Patricia Highsmith, starring bi actor Farley Granger (who came out in his 2007 memoir), this Hitchcock thriller is hardly subtle--with its queer-coded villain serving as a …
JUST ADDED: G.B.F. -- Wed, Jan 28, 7:30 pm
LOOK Dine-In Glendale
The bitter fight for supremacy between the three most popular girls at North Gateway High takes an unexpected turn when their classmate, Tanner, is outed and becomes the school’s first openly gay student. The trio …
THIS WEEK: Castration Movie with @weard.moe and @veradrew22.bsky.social ; @sufried.bsky.social short films at @academymuseum.bsky.social and @lafilmforum.bsky.social. Plus: Fucktoys, Come See Me In The Good Light, Knife + Heart, Goodbye Dragon Inn and MORE!
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JUST ADDED: My Own Private Idaho -- Tue, Jan 27, 7:20 pm
@alamodrafthouse.bsky.social - Alamo Drafthouse DTLA
In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Henry IV,” Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two…
JUST ADDED: Come See Me In the Good Light -- Sat, Jan 10, 1:00 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Aero Theater
In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected hilarity—in what might be their …
JUST ADDED: Flesh for Frankenstein 3D -- Sat, Jan 24, 8:00 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Aero Theater
Paul Morrissey wasn't queer, but he was a frequent collaborator of Andy Warhol's, and his underground films featured trans breakouts like Holly Woodlawn, bisexual leading man…
JUST ADDED: Les Rendez-vous d'Anna -- Sun, Jan 18, 2:00 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Aero Theater
On a trip across Western Europe to promote her newest release, filmmaker Anna encounters several individuals—familiar and otherwise—and attends to their discontents.
JUST ADDED: Blood for Dracula -- Sun, Jan 4, 5:00 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Egyptian Theatre
Triple feature with The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne & Mark of the Devil
Paul Morrissey wasn't queer, but he was a frequent collaborator of Andy Warhol's, and his …
JUST ADDED: Rebels of the Neon God -- Fri, Jan 23, 9:30 pm
@vidiots.bsky.social - Vidiots Eagle Theater
This breakout film from out Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-Liang follows three disaffected teenagers, one of whom is heavily implied to be queer.
JUST ADDED: Portrait d’une jeune fille de la fin des années 60 à Bruxelles -- Sun, Jan 25, 4:30 pm
@amcinematheque.bsky.social - Los Feliz 3
The main character, Michele, spends the hour discussing her views of life with some old and new friends, and tries to understand her own f…