Trivia! Prizes! Dress to impress! It’s Prom Night!

Q&A with director Paul Lynch moderated by Brian Collins.

This film is about a girl who fell to her death as a result of bullying haunts the four students involved as they are about to attend their own prom.

Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, Leslie Nielsen, Casey Stevens, Eddie Benton, Antoinette Bower

Spend an afternoon at a special collection of the LA County Library that encompasses academic materials, film, music, novels, magazines, and newspapers. The collection focuses on the Asian American Pacific Islander American experience, with core holdings in history, art, and culture. The center has over 100 titles on microfilm of historical Asian immigrant newspapers published in the US.

The Acadmy Museum presents the Film Series Beware the Elements! Natural Disasters on Film

Schedule: Sunday, May 12, 2024

11:45am Doors Open
12:00pm, Block 1
June, Director Lauren Stevens, Comedy/Drama, United States, 13:16 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
The Explorer, Directors Ken Honjo, Kentaro Yoshimura, Documentary, United States, 5:51
Hijinks, Director Armando Xavier Peniche, Comedy, United States, 05:39 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
LEVITATE, Directors Tim Sessler, Ben Franke, Experimental, United States, 2:54
One Is Too Many, Director Jason Stack, Documentary, United States, 43:55 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
1:20pm Q&A with Filmmakers
1:50pm Break

2:00pm, Block 2
Tree, Director Jeongmin Koo, Animation, United States, 4:53
Changing Strides, Director Madeline Tremblay, Sport, United States, 7:58
Ready, Director Kirby, Comedy, United States, 15:00 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
Double Bounce, Director Christina Lao, Documentary, Spain, 6:10
Dragon Gate, Director Wenkai Duan, Animation, China, 3:00 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
Reinventing Recycling, Director Jay Windland, Documentary, United States, 39:00 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
3:20pm Q&A with Filmmakers
3:50pm Break

4:00pm, Block 3
Amelia (the Twin), Directors Luke & Ethan Montgomery, Family, United States, 13:03 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
HAV (The Sea), Director Claes Cem Constantine, Drama, Denmark, 26:10 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
King of the Nil, Directors Huanran Mao, Havana Harrow, Andreal Villarreal, Xiao Chen, Animation, United States, 3:30 FILMMAKERS IN PERSON!
What matters most?, Director Ceridwen Hughes, Documentary, United Kingdom, 39:55
5:30pm Q&A with Filmmakers
5:50pm Break

6:00pm Awards Ceremony
6:15pm Awards Ceremony Ends
7:00pm End of the Festival

The Acadmy Museum presents the Film Series Beware the Elements! Natural Disasters on Film