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Sundance NEXT Fest: LA Premiere of “Goat” + Sunflower Bean

Ticketed– The premiere of intense fraternity drama Goat starring Nick Jonas + music by Sunflower Bean.

Sundance NEXT Fest: World Premiere of “Annie” + LA Premiere of “White Girl” + Conversation with Elizabeth Wood and Special Guest

Ticketed – Sundance NEXT Fest: World Premiere of “Annie” + LA Premiere of “White Girl” + Conversation with Elizabeth Wood and Special Guest . White Girl: Summer, New York City: A college student goes to extremes to get her drug dealer boyfriend out of jail. White Girl will be followed by a conversation featuring Elizabeth Wood and one of her filmmaking idols.

Sundance NEXT Fest: World Premiere of “Best to You” + LA Premiere of “Morris from America” + Talent Show

Ticketed – Morris From America tells the winning tale of an American teen coming of age abroad. The film features one memorable scene where the titular ‘Morris’ performs at a talent show in front of his German classmates. Following the screening, star of Morris From America, Craig Robinson, will host a talent show showcasing local Los Angeles youth arts organizations.

Sundance NEXT Fest: LA Premiere of “Lovesong” + Shamir

Ticketed – Lovesong paints a subtle portrait of the enduring friendship and desire between two long-time best friends. There will be the cast and crew in attendance + a special performance by Shamir. Sundance NEXT FEST will present the Los Angeles premieres of six new independent films from the 2016 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, as well as a showcase of comedy short films. Each is paired with

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IFC Presents The Los Angeles Premiere of “The Land”

Ticketed – Executive producer Nas presents this vivid inner-city saga set amidst Cleveland’s hip-hop underground. Teenage buddies Cisco (Jorge Lendeborg Jr.), Junior (Moises Arias), Boobie (Ezri Walker), and Patty Cake (Rafi Gavron) shrug off school to practice skateboarding, which they hope will be their ticket to a better life. In the meantime, they steal cars to finance their dream. Set to a choice hip-hop soundtrack and featuring an impressive ensemble

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Outfest Closing Night Gala: “Other People”

Ticketed – In “Other People”, Jesse Plemons (“Fargo,” “Breaking Bad,” “Friday Night Lights”) plays a comedy writer who has just moved from NYC home to Sacramento to help care for his sick mother Joanne (Molly Shannon). Fresh off a split with his longtime boyfriend and stuck in a hometown that now feels completely foreign, David struggles to find any semblance of meaning in his circumstances. First-time writer- director and longtime

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Spaceland Presents Tig Notaro

Ticketed – Tig Notaro, poignant, proverbial, dead-panned and boundary-breaking, heads to The Theatre at Ace Hotel for one night of honest hilarity.

89.9 KCRW and Live Nation Presents Anderson .Paak

Ticketed – Between Anderson .Paak’s keen ear for genre-blending and the pure musicianship of his live band, The Free Nationals, his shows are often freaked-out soul and hip hop experiences.

Catcon LA Presents Catvideofest with Andy Milanokis & Lil Bub

Ticketed – Who could resist 70 minutes of non-stop cat videos on the big screen! Behold, the CatVideoFest, hosted by comedian Andy Milonakis and Will Braden the man known as “The Thieving Filmmaker” coined by his cat, Henri, le Chat Noir. PLUS kitty cutie Lil BUB is joining as a special guest to answer questions and introduce the show! Come check out the ultimate collection of the best cat videos

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Ace Hotel + Juxtapoz Magazine Present “Wall Writers: Graffiti in its Innocence”

Ticketed – Before artists such as Banksy and Shepard Fairey became household names, there were graffiti pioneers who were responsible for adding such things as the first ever crown or arrow to their moniker beginning the evolution of style. Wall Writers: Graffiti in its Innocence is a documentary film and 350+ page companion book. Both film and book were conceived and directed by Roger Gastman. Legendary filmmaker John Waters narrates

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