Jun–Aug 2024 Film Calendar

A Cinderella Story (2004)

ONGOING SERIES FAMILY MATINEES SATURDAYS | 11AM

Films for families of all ages! All movies in this series are rated G or PG, unless otherwise noted. The final Family Matinee of every month is an accessible screening* where we offer open captioning, keep the theater dimly lit, and maintain a lower volume for viewers who are neurodiverse. Throughout the summer, the Academy Museum presents a road trip around Los Angeles through different neighborhoods and the families and stories that unfold within them. Programmed and notes by Hyesung ii, Patrick Lowry, Sari Navarro, K.J. Relth-Miller, and Robert Reneau. *Accessible screenings may not always fit the theme for the month’s screenings.

humor and a wealth of dazzling musical numbers. Kelly teamed up with Stanley Donen to direct the witty script by Adolph Green and Betty Comden, with dialogue as memorable as the classic songs. DIRECTED BY: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen. WRITTEN BY: Adolph Green, Betty Comden. WITH: Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen. 1952. 103 min. USA. Color. English. Rated G; recommended for ages 6+. 4K DCP. Who Framed Roger Rabbit in 35mm Sat, Jun 22 | 11am | TMT Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins) is a private eye in 1930s Los Angeles who gains an unexpected client— Roger Rabbit, a cartoon film star, for Eddie lives in a world where cartoon characters are as real as humans. Director Robert Zemeckis’s wittily scripted comedy-mystery is a dazzling mix of live-action and animation, incorporating beloved cartoon characters from Disney and other studios. Nominated for Art Direction, Cinematography, and Sound, it won for Film Editing, Sound Effects Editing, and Visual Effects. Richard Williams also received a Special Achievement Award from the Academy for his animation direction. DIRECTED BY: Robert Zemeckis. WRITTEN BY: Jeffrey Price, Peter S. Seaman. WITH: Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Charles Fleischer. 1988. 107 min. USA. Color. English. Rated PG; recommended for ages 12+. 35mm.

The Karate Kid in 4K Sat, Jun 1 | 11am | TMT

After moving to Reseda in the San Fernando Valley, teen Danny LaRusso becomes the target of a local gang of karate students. He finds an unexpected mentor in his quiet building manager, Mr. Miyagi, a role that garnered a Supporting Actor nomination for Noriyuki “Pat” Morita. The Karate Kid was wildly popular upon its release; it was one of the highest grossing films of 1984 and became an iconic film of the early 1980s that spawned numerous sequels, a remake, and a TV series that reunited the cast of the original film more than thirty years later. DIRECTED BY: John G. Avildsen. WRITTEN BY: Robert Mark Kamen. WITH: Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki “Pat” Morita, Elisabeth Shue, William Zabka. 1984. 126 min. USA. Color. English. Rated PG; recommended for ages 11+. 4K DCP.

Singin’ in the Rain in 4K Sat, Jun 15 | 11am | TMT

One of the most beloved movie musicals of all time is also one of the greatest films about moviemaking ever made. Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, and Debbie Reynolds star as a trio of performers who weather the transition from silent cinema to talking pictures with

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