I’ve seen men who can’t direct their way out of a paper bag make a film that bombs, and they turn around and get a huge studio film. When our movies don’t [succeed], we don’t get a chance to make a second movie.

-Allison Anders

The American Cinematheque Presents The 6th Annual Focus on Female Directors
Ratings: Various | Runtimes: 6, 29, 15, 9, 8, 11, 5, 12 Minutes | Years: 2010, 2010, 2008, 2010, 2010, 2010, 2004, 1916

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Discussion to follow with filmmakers Amy Ephron, Shawneé & Shawnelle Gibbs, Kate Lain and others subject to availability. Check back for updates! Reception to follow the discussion.

Films Featured:

• Kirsten Dunst’s: Bastard (2010, USA, 6 mins)
• Cynthia Wade’s: Born Sweet (2010, 29 min, Cambodia)
• Sam Taylor-Wood’s: Love You More (2008, 15 min, UK)
• Kate Lain’s: Git Along, Little Dogies (2010, 9 min, USA)
• Amy Ephron’s: Chole @ 3 A.M. (2010, USA, 8 min.)
• Shawne`e & Shawnelle Gibbs’: Sule and the Case of the Tiny Sparks (2010, 11 min, USA)
• Liz Blazer’s: Backseat Bingo (2004, 5 min, USA)
• Cleo Madison’s: Eleanor’s Catch (1916, 12 min, USA)

Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Parking Tips: $2 for 4 Hours at Hollywood & Highland, Parking Lots, Street

Tickets

Adult: $11.00 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online) | KCRW: $10.00 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online) | Student: $9.00 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online) | Senior: $9.00 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online) (65 & Greater) | Cinematheque Member: $7.00 + $1.00 Surcharge (Online)