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'The White Tiger' Is a Rags to Riches Story at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on January 22nd

A Q&A will immediately follow the screening with screenwriter and director Ramin Bahrani.

Sophia Loren and Iosif Diego Pirvu in "The Life Ahead" (2020).

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Screen Legend Sophia Loren Is Honored With the KCET Cinema Series Lumière Award and a Screening of Her Film ‘The Life Ahead’ on January 28th

A Q&A will immediately follow the screening with director Edoardo Ponti.

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Documentary 'Some Kind of Heaven' Explores the Pursuit of Happiness at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on January 11th

A Q&A will immediately follow the screening with director Lance Oppenheim.

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Legendary Actress Sophia Loren Receives KCET Cinema Series Lumière Award at Virtual Screening of Netflix’s 'The Life Ahead'

The Lumière Award is presented by the KCET Cinema Series in recognition of excellence, artistry and innovation by a filmmaker or an actor in television or motion pictures. Pete Hammond presents the Lumière Award to actress Sophia Loren.

George Clooney in "Midnight Sky" looks out a window with a mug in hand.

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George Clooney’s 'The Midnight Sky' is an Apocalyptic Triumph of the Human Spirit at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on December 23rd

A Q&A will immediately follow the screening with the film’s star, director and producer George Clooney.

Viola Davis portraying Ma Rainey poses during a performance.

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Viola Davis Sings the Blues in 'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on December 18th

A Q&A will immediately following the screening with Tony Award-winning director George C. Wolf and cast members Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Michael Potts, and Dusan Brown.

Meryl Streep and James Corden sing a number in "The Prom."

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'The Prom' is a Sparkly Celebration for Everyone at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on December 11th

Based on the play of the same name, "The Prom" is directed by Ryan Murphy and stars Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, James Corden, Andrew Rannells, among others.

Gary Oldman portraying Herman J. Mankiewicz walks on a film set. | Still from "Mank"

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'Mank' is the Uncertain Story of Hollywood’s 'Citizen Kane' at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on December 4th

A Q&A will immediately follow the screening with Gary Oldman, Oscar winning-actor and KCET Cinema Series Lumière Award recipient.

A woman sitting on a bench and a man sitting on a stool look at each other. | From "Wild Mountain Thyme"

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'Wild Mountain Thyme' is a Star-Studded Irish Romantic Comedy at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on December 1st

A Q&A will immediately follow the screening with Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Jon Hamm, Christopher Walken, Dearbhla Malloy and writer/director John Patrick Shanley.

Actresses Glenn Close and Amy Adams confront each other. | Still from "Hillbilly Elegy"

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'Hillbilly Elegy' Shows a Family’s True Grit at the Virtual KCET Cinema Series on November 24th

A Q&A will immediately follow with director Ron Howard, actors Glenn Close and Amy Adams.

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