Santa Monica and Nearby
This area of Los Angeles includes Aero Theatre, Bay Theater, Billy Wilder Theater, Getty Center, Laemmle Monica Film Center, Laemmle Royal, Nuart Theatre, Skirball Cultural Center, The Landmark Westwood, and Studio Ghibli Fest. Sometimes it may also include Retroformat Silent Films.
Neighboring Areas: Beverly Hills / Fairfax District / WeHo | South Bay / Long Beach
Upcoming Films in Santa Monica and Nearby
Wed, May 8
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Force of Nature: The Dry 2 / The Dry
Aero Theatre
Q&A with filmmaker Robert Connolly and actor Eric Bana. Moderated by Karen Idelson.
Thu, May 9
Fri, May 10
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Aero Theatre
Q&A with showrunner/executive producer Joe Litzinger, series subject Sue Aikens and editor Tanner Roth. Moderated by Jim Hemphill.
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The World of Dong Kingman / Golden Gate Girls
Billy Wilder Theater
In Person: Q&A with Golden Gate Girls director S. Louisa Wei, moderated by UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Professor Amy Villarejo.
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Sat, May 11
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The Bloodettes / Naked Reality
Billy Wilder Theater
In Person: Q&A with filmmaker Jean-Pierre Bekolo, moderated by UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Associate Professor Shelleen Greene.
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Sun, May 12
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Quartier Mozart / Aristotle’s Plot
Billy Wilder Theater
In Person: Q&A with filmmaker Jean-Pierre Bekolo, moderated by UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Associate Professor Shelleen Greene.
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Mon, May 13
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Laemmle Royal
I Used to Be Funny writer-director Ally Pankiw will participate in a Q&A following the May 13 screening at the Royal.
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Tue, May 14
Wed, May 15
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Aero Theatre
Q&A with executive producers Reggie Rock Bythewood and Gina Prince-Bythewood and executive producers and showrunners Raphael Jackson Jr. and Damione Macedone. Moderated by Jenelle Riley.
Thu, May 16
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Laemmle Royal
Finding the Money Q&As: 5/14: Q&A with Director Maren Poitras; 5/15: Q&A with Stephanie Kelton, Cory Doctorow, and filmmaker Maren Poitras; 5/16: Q&A with Stephanie Kelton, Harry Shearer, and filmmaker Maren Poitras.
Fri, May 17
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Sat, May 18
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Sun, May 19
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
40th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
40th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Archive Talks: Double Indemnity
Billy Wilder Theater
In Person: Pre-screening talk by Alain Silver and James Ursini, authors of "From the Moment They Met It Was Murder: Double Indemnity and the Rise of Film Noir." Book signing beginning at 6 p.m.
Mon, May 20
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Laemmle Royal
Ghostlight filmmakers Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thompson will participate in a Q&A after the May 20 screening at the Royal.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, May 21
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
40th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, May 22
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Laemmle Royal
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Tom Schulman will participate in a Q&A at the Royal after the May 22 screening of the film for which he won his Oscar, Dead Poets Society. Joining him will be producer Steven Haft and actor Kurtwood Smith.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Thu, May 23
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
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Laemmle Royal
The Big Bend writer/director and lead cast will participate in Q&As at the Royal following the Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th evening screenings, exact showtimes TBA.
Fri, May 24
Sat, May 25
Sun, May 26
Mon, May 27
Tue, May 28
Wed, May 29
Thu, May 30
Fri, May 31
Sat, Jun 1
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Aero Theatre
Part of the “Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year 3” series.
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Sun, Jun 2
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Billy Wilder Theater
In Person: Introduction by Associate Motion Picture Curator Steven K. Hill, UCLA Film & Television Archive.
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Mon, Jun 3
Tue, Jun 4
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We Need to Talk About Kevin / You Were Never Really Here
Aero Theatre
Q&A with filmmaker Lynne Ramsay.
Wed, Jun 5
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Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything
Laemmle Royal
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything filmmaker Emily Atef will participate in a Q&A after the June 5 screening at the Royal.
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Thu, Jun 6
Fri, Jun 7
Sat, Jun 8
Sun, Jun 9
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The Secret World of Arrietty (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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The Secret World of Arrietty (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Jun 10
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When Marnie Was There (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
10th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Jun 11
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The Secret World of Arrietty (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Jun 12
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When Marnie Was There (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
10th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Fri, Jun 14
Sat, Jun 15
Mon, Jun 17
Tue, Jun 18
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Getty Center
Followed by a discussion featuring the film’s director Shari Frilot and Columbia University’s Dr. Jafari Sinclaire Allen.
Thu, Jun 20
Fri, Jun 21
Sat, Jun 22
Sun, Jun 23
Mon, Jun 24
Tue, Jun 25
Fri, Jun 28
Sat, Jun 29
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Street Food Cinema
At Will Rogers State Historic Park. Time shown is when doors open.
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Sun, Jun 30
Mon, Jul 1
Tue, Jul 2
Mon, Jul 8
Tue, Jul 9
Fri, Jul 12
Sat, Jul 13
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Street Food Cinema
At Will Rogers State Historic Park. Time shown is when doors open.
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Sun, Jul 14
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Jul 15
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Jul 16
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Jul 17
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sat, Aug 3
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sun, Aug 4
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Aug 5
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Aug 6
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Aug 7
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sun, Aug 25
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Aug 26
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Aug 27
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Whisper of the Heart (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Aug 28
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Thu, Sep 26
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Howl’s Moving Castle (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Fri, Sep 27
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Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sat, Sep 28
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Howl’s Moving Castle (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sun, Sep 29
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Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Sep 30
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Howl’s Moving Castle (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Oct 1
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Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Oct 2
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Howl’s Moving Castle (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Thu, Oct 3
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Studio Ghibli Fest
20th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sat, Oct 26
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Kiki’s Delivery Service (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
35th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Sun, Oct 27
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Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
35th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
35th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Oct 28
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Kiki’s Delivery Service (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
35th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Oct 29
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Kiki’s Delivery Service (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
35th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Oct 30
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Kiki’s Delivery Service (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
35th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sun, Nov 24
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Studio Ghibli Fest
30th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
30th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Nov 25
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The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Dubbed)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Nov 26
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Studio Ghibli Fest
30th anniversary. Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Nov 27
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The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Sat, Dec 7
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My Neighbor Totoro (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Sun, Dec 8
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Mon, Dec 9
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My Neighbor Totoro (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Tue, Dec 10
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Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.
Wed, Dec 11
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My Neighbor Totoro (Subtitled)
Studio Ghibli Fest
Showing at dozens of theaters in LA area. Click “tickets” to find one.