Los Angeles Filmforum is the longest-running organization in Southern California dedicated exclusively to the ongoing, non-commercial exhibition of independent, experimental, and progressive media art. Now in its 48th year Filmforum is at the center of the cultural programming of a city with a rich history of avant-garde filmmaking, celebrating personal, hand-crafted and non-commercial work.
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Scott Portingale, Chemical Somnia 6, 2022.
Russel Hlongwane, Francois Knoetze and Amy Wilson, DZATA: The Institute of Technological Consciousness, 2022.
Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu, How Old Are You? How Old Were You? 入世,, 2017. Original format: 16mm / Partially hand-tinted, OP, and lab processed and printed, 15:50.
Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil, Jackson Polys, The Violence of a Civilization without Secrets, 2018.
Jean Painlevé, La Pieuvre [The Octopus], 1928.
Catherine Chalmers, We Rule, 2022.
1986
Warhol painted more than 100 works related to Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, which some have read as complex reckoning of his homosexuality, Catholicism, and mortality in response to witnessing AIDS devastate the gay community.