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American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre

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1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
(310) 260-1528 http://www.americancinemathequecalendar.com

March 2018

JUNIOR BONNER / THE LUSTY MEN

March 1, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Rodeo Double Feature! In Person Guests! JUNIOR BONNER / THE LUSTY MEN “We probably don’t think about it too much, but rodeo makes for exciting cinema — not just the bucking and the masochism but the world of rodeo people. Here are three masterpieces of the genre, all by pantheon directors — plus you’ve got Robert Mitchum, Susan Hayward, Steve McQueen and Ida Lupino. What else could you ask for?" - Alexander Payne Program begins with the short “Rodeo” (1969,…

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April 2018

Bugs Bunny and Friends

April 1, 2018 @ 2:00 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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It’s rabbit season! Celebrate spring with a thoroughly jolly, rabbit-filled family matinee of classic Warner Bros. cartoons featuring Bugs and friends.

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VENUS

April 12, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Canada Now Opening Night! VENUS is the witty tale of a transitioning woman whose life takes a turn when a 14-year-old boy arrives at her door claiming to be her son.

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CROSS MY HEART / THE LITTLE GIRL WHO WAS TOO FOND OF MATCHES

April 13, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Canada Now Double Feature! In 1970s-set CROSS MY HEART, 12-year-old Manon forms a revolutionary group to avoid being separated from her younger brother. THE LITTLE GIRL WHO WAS TOO FOND OF MATCHES charts the disintegration of a strange family in a remote part of Quebec in the 1930s.

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MARY GOES ROUND

April 14, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Canada Now Screening! In writer-director Molly McGlynn’s feature debut, substance abuse counsellor Mary (Aya Cash) is suspended from her job after a DUI arrest and returns to her hometown to find her long-estranged father dying of cancer.

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April 14, 2018 @ 8:00 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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MEDITATION PARK is a touching tale of an Asian-Canadian grandmother who arrives at her own declaration of personal independence after discovering her husband's infidelity.

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CARDINALS / BLACK COP

April 15, 2018 @ 8:00 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Two Los Angeles Premieres! CARDINALS follows a woman who returns from prison after a deadly drunk-driving accident only to be confronted by the victim’s son. BLACK COP is an explosive examination of race relations in Canada as an African-Canadian cop who was racially profiled while off-duty takes justice into his own hands.

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GODARD MON AMOUR

April 16, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Advance Screening! This biopic follows the tumultuous late-1960s romance between legendary French director Jean-Luc Godard and actress Anne Wiazemsky.

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LA CHINOISE

April 18, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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In Jean-Luc Godard's LA CHINOISE, philosophy student Anne Wiazemsky, actor Jean-Pierre Léaud and friends, crashing at an apartment lent to them for the summer, form a Maoist cell.

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OL’ MAX EVANS: THE FIRST 1,000 YEARS / THE BALLAD OF CABLE HOGUE

April 19, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Double Feature! Documentary OL’ MAX EVANS: THE FIRST 1,000 YEARS profiles the best-selling New Mexico author. Evans also acts in Sam Peckinpah's THE BALLAD OF CABLE HOGUE, a whimsical fable starring Jason Robards as a prospector left in the desert to die by his partners.

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THE PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS / THE SERPENT AND THE RAINBOW

April 20, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Wes Craven Double Feature! In THE PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS, a teenager who tries to keep his family from being evicted but ends up trapped in the home of his psychotic landlords. In THE SERPENT AND THE RAINBOW, anthropologist Bill Pullman is on the track of an elusive toxin used by voodoo priests to simulate death.

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BREATHLESS / BAND OF OUTSIDERS

April 21, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Jean-Luc Godard Double Feature! In the director's audacious feature debut, lip-stroking pug Jean-Paul Belmondo is on the run from the cops with girlfriend Jean Seberg. BAND OF OUTSIDERS follows a trio of bumbling thieves (one of whom is played by Godard's then-wife and muse, Anna Karina).

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GRAND HOTEL

April 22, 2018 @ 5:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Ballerina Greta Garbo, aristocrat John Barrymore, secretary Joan Crawford and cutthroat mogul Wallace Beery are just a few of the legends who make their way through this classic ensemble drama.

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GOODBYE TO LANGUAGE

April 26, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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In 3-D! Jean-Luc Godard’s vibrant visual essay is also a narrative - a married woman’s relationship with a single man (and Godard’s dog, Roxy) is just the jumping-off point. A beautiful and mischievous masterpiece!

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WEEKEND / VIVRE SA VIE

April 27, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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Jean-Luc Godard Double Feature! In WEEKEND, an amoral couple drive to a country home to claim an inheritance, encountering radicals, cannibals, literary characters and endless traffic. In VIVRE SA VIE, Anna Karina stars as a restless young Parisian who descends into prostitution when her aspirations to become an actress falter.

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REVENGE / THE DESCENT / MAD MAX: FURY ROAD BLACK & CHROME / ALIENS

April 28, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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The Bad Girls Film Club 4-Film Marathon starts with an advance screening of the new thriller REVENGE, followed by THE DESCENT, MAD MAX: FURY ROAD BLACK & CHROME and ALIENS.

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DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS / ONE FALSE MOVE

April 29, 2018 @ 7:30 pm
American Cinematheque – Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403 United States
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AAFCA Double Feature! Neo-noir DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS stars Denzel Washington as private investigator Easy Rawlins plying his trade in South Central Los Angeles after WWII. In thriller ONE FALSE MOVE, Arkansas sheriff Bill Paxton goes up against lethal drug dealers on the run.

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