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When you feel like going OUT to the movies-- if you look in the 'usual' places for listings, even if you've lived in the 'hood a good while: you may not know --the Good places to go for a really good movie, at a bargain cost. The following NOT same old seating -Hollywood's latest pandering-to-14-year-olds junk.

UPDATE
- Make A Movie -
Compete with filmmakers all over the world
Competition:  Make a movie in 48 hours
Registration:  Los Angeles filmmakers --before January 15, 2011 discount
specs - details  Los Angeles


Did you know movies are screened right Here, in Silver Lake? You thought 'no theater around here'? Wrong! We have:
- Indies -Thursday -Friday -Saturday -Sunday -
Time: 000evenings 8 PM /afternoons 1 PM
Cost: 000$5 - except special events/screenings
Location: Echo Park Film Center
60-seat theater - every week, except July
1200 N Alvarado x Sunset, LA 90026
Contact 213-484 - 8846 schedule


- Drive-in - Saturday nights -
Date: 000once a month - January - May 2011
Time: 000open 6 PM - Film 7:30 PM
Cost: 000$10 -children $5
Place: 002nd flr parking garage, downtown Los Angeles
Screening


- 1st Quality - Indoor - Tuesdays -
Library has connections on not-available-rental movies
Title: 000323-913-7451
Time: 00-5:30 PM
Park: 000lot
Cost: 000how about Free
Location: Silver Lake Library
2411 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles 90039


- Classics - Tuesdays -
LA County Art Museum shows movies from 1930s on; ticket also includes admission to museum collection (not including special programs); every week except national holiday; tickets sell fast --order ahead on-line
Date:  every Tuesday
Time:  1 PM
Cost:   $2 / Boomers:  $1
Priority tickets -seating -notice:  Film Club
January 2011  schedule
5905 Wilshire Blvd 90036 - Note: from either street to theater very long distance


- Film Festival -
Independent films --this summer
LA Film Festival:  June 16 - 26, 2011
Downtown
Filmmaker:  submission
check back for up-dates


- Best Docs of 2009 - Wednesdays -
Who had time last year, with the chaos, so while we wait for arrest of bankster bastards--BofA, Citi, Chase, Goldman, Wells, et al--here's a treat: olong, short documentaries, nominees -winners Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences - Part I
Date: 000September 22 to November 17
Time: 0-06:00 PM Door -- 6:45 PM Seated (no late seating)
Cost: 0i-0Entire series - Free
Venue: 0-286-seat no reserve; no cameras -food -liquid; bags inspected; wheelchair access
Location:-Linwood Dunn, 1313 Vine, Hwd 90028 0310-247-3600
Access: 0Metro, bus; parking: Free enter on Homewood -closes :30 after screening ends
-Sept. 22
China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province -after earthquake :39
The Cove -hidden Japanese crime against dolphins :94
-Oct. 6
Valentino The Last Emperor -designer's final two years :97
The September Issue -scrutiny Vogue editor Anna Wintour :90
-Oct. 13Garbage Dreams
Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders-Oct. 20
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
-Nov. 3
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
The Beaches of Agnès
-Nov. 17
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
Capitalism: A Love Story -by Michael Moore


- Every kind - Wednesdays +
If it can be put on film --indies, world cinema, docs, experimental, shorts, animation, videos, foreign, features -classic -current -student -upcoming --it will be shown at Film School
Date: 00i0August 23 - December 17, 2010
Time: 0iioimost 7:00 PM Wednesdays / 4 PM, 6:30 PM
Film: 0-iii0Foreign, independent, docs: Outside the Box
Film: 0iii0-Premieres - features
Cost: 00i0ONLY with Reservation - Free
Location: -USC School of Cinematic Arts
900 West 34th Street, Los Angeles 90089
Access:00Metro; Park: if you're new to LA, street available, but don't
Garage: $5, take a pal --don't, don't say you weren't warned -
Directions - garages


- Screening - Outdoor - Saturdays -
Where Hollywood royalty rests: 0classic movies among the tombs; crowds, not for squeamish or late arrivals
Date:000i0also sometimes Sunday
Time:000i07:00 PM Gates open - 8:30 PM Film
Bring:0000picnic - alcohol OK --tall chairs, bbq, pets Not
Cost:000i0"$10 donation" --I have issue with this: IF they call it "donation" --have license, filed as legit "charity" to ASK for "donations" they cannot request donation amount; 'donate': amount of YOUR choice
Access:000Bus, Park: on grounds -charge, street -no charge
Location:00cinespia
6000 Santa Monica Blvd at Gower, Hollywood


- Reel & Dish - Indoor - Sundays
It's not my thing to list any retail biz (first time) and it's no bargain, but it sounds too delish to pass up. Cafe with garden patio: 0prix-fixe tasting menu & unlimited house wine related to each food-oriented movie --think "Julie & Julia" which, grrrrr, I missed, again.
Date: 000000July 25 - November 21, 2010
Time: 0000007-ish PM (sundown)
Cost: 000000$45
Reservation: -310.860.6060
Location:00-0Vinotèque
7469 Melrose Ave, LA


- LA Movie Scene - Outdoor - Saturday -
Good fall flicks, with LA scenery, on the hill; adults, family fare; food carts & booze barn; cost: same surprising illegal "donation" issue as cinespia, should know better; ticket supports the free programs, dress warmly. 
Date: 000September 4 -11 -18 -25, 2010
Film: 000i500 Days of Summer/ LA Story/ LA Confidential/ Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Time: 0005:30 open - Movie 7:30 PM sharp
Cost: 00--$10 "donation" - movie + 3 drinks $25 + $1
Bring:0--0Picnic, blanket, drinks, id /not: alcohol, pets, tall chairs, under-age drinkers
Access:0-Bus, red line; park: top, bottom -some free
Location:-Barnsdall
4800 Hollywood Blvd, LA 90027

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