KCET Cinema Series

KCET has made the important and appropriate decision during this unprecedented time to cancel the film series until it is safe to resume the screenings.

Join us at the movies! The KCET Cinema Series screens the best of Hollywood, independent and festival films prior to their release in theaters. Film fans have the unique opportunity to preview the most anticipated films of the season and hear from the on-screen talent and filmmakers during the Q&A. The KCET Cinema Series is hosted by nationally recognized film critic Pete Hammond who offers audience members an in-depth conversation with the film industry’s top talent following each weekly screening.

Recently screened films and talent have included: “Ford v Ferrari” with director James Mangold, “Marriage Story” with Laura Dern, writer/director Noah Baumbach, and producer David Heyman, "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" with actor Susan Kelechi Watson and production designer Jade Healy, "Bombshell" with director Jay Roach, "1917" with cinematographer Roger Deakins and composer Thomas Newman, "The Farewell" with writer/director Lulu Wang, “Pavarotti” with producer Nigel Sinclair, “The Highwaymen” with director John Lee Hancock, “Greta” with Neil Jordan and actor Chloë Grace Moretz, “Crazy Rich Asians” with director Jon M. Chu, “Lady Bird” with Greta Gerwig, “Beirut" with Jon Hamm, "Darkest Hour" with Gary Oldman, “Shock and Awe” with Rob Reiner, “The Wife” with Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, and Christian Slater.

Don't miss Los Angeles' premiere film series offering audiences the most buzz-worthy films for the past 25 years! For answers to frequently asked questions, please read our KCET Cinema Series FAQs or call (747) 201- 5238.

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