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Specific clubs will operate out of other venues like the Zebulon Cafe Concert, The Downtown Independent, Aero Theater, Los Feliz 3, Egyptian Theatre, and Bearded Lady’s Mystic Museum. The wide range of venues speaks to the fact that the mobile movie screening clubs are pervasive throughout Los Angeles.
The series was the brainchild of John Wyatt, a set designer [8] then in his mid-twenties. [9] A student of influential film lecturer Jim Hosney at the Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California, [10] Wyatt initially formed an Italian cinema club with friend Richard Petit, of which Cinespia is a natural evolution. [2]
The film recently won the audience award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. (L.A. Times Studios, an affiliate of the Los Angeles Times, is also a sponsor of Slamdance.)
While patrons of Jewel's Catch One as undergraduate students at the University of Southern California in the mid 1980s, filmmaker, Cristina Kotz Cornejo and her life partner, African-American playwright and artist, Angela Counts befriended Jewel and were so taken by the club and her life story they asked permission to shoot what would be their first film about Jewel.
The club has two founding dates set in stone at the entrance to its Downtown Los Angeles building — 1894 (when it was a political club) and 1895 (when it segued into a non-political social club and was chartered by State of California). The club bases its anniversaries on the June 8, 1895 date. [3] Membership in the club is by invitation only ...
The LA Weekly named Café Largo "LA's Best Supper Club" in 1990. [3] The New York Times ran a substantive review "A Place for Poetry in Land of Pictures" on July 12, 1989. [4] Several reviews were published in Newsweek, LA Style, LA Times, Los Angeles, Buzz, Exposure, Movieline, The Edge, Details, Village View, Vogue, Interview, Playboy, and US ...
Vivi Fierce of Thick Strip, a plus-size revue, performs at one of the group's semiregular shows at the Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) It was an hour into class ...
Some 17 years later, the free, nonprofit Los Angeles Hiking Group has more than 43,000 members on Meetup and multiple opportunities every month for people to join free urban walks or group hikes ...