I’m like cat here, a no-name slob. We belong to nobody, and nobody belongs to us. We don’t even belong to each other. -Holly Golightly KCET Cinema Series and the Johnny Mercer Foundation Presents the 50th Anniversary of BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S Rating: Unrated | Runtime: 115 Minutes | Year: 1961 | Trailer: Breakfast Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 | 7:00 […]

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There are three ways to make a living in this business: be first, be smarter, or cheat. -John Tuld KCET Cinema Series Presents MARGIN CALL Rating: R | Runtime: 105 Minutes | Year: 2011 | Trailer: Margin Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 | 7:00 PM Q&A after film conducted by Pete Hammond. Aero Theatre 1328 Montana Ave. Santa […]

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Everywhere it’s played, they think it’s got something to do with their politics. When I had to pitch this movie, I would say, ‘OK, here’s why it’s universal and not just an American film about delegate counts.’ I pitched the idea of a morality tale. -George Clooney KCET Cinema Series Presents THE IDES OF MARCH […]

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But she actually got in her shower and put up a tripod and went through the emotional journey of what her character was going through in that moment. She sent me the tape and I saw the tape and flipped out and immediately called her and asked her, ‘How soon can you get to LA?’ […]

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So, you really think that the girls gonna go for me just ’cause I have cancer? -Adam KCET Cinema Series Presents 50/50 Rating: R | Runtime: 99 Minutes | Year: 2011 | Trailer: 50/50 Tuesday, September 19th, 2011 | 7:00 PM Q&A after film with Joseph Gordon-Levitt conducted by Pete Hammond. Aero Theatre 1328 Montana Ave. Santa […]

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We were trying to get everybody’s side of the story. So we met with most of the players in the movie, who had a lot to say about it. And there’s stuff written about it — a lot of the information about the needle stuff. The actual footage in the movie of some of the […]

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If I drive for you, you give me a time and a place. I give you a five-minute window, anything happens in that five minutes and I’m yours no matter what. I don’t sit in while you’re running it down; I don’t carry a gun… I drive. -Driver KCET Cinema Series Presents DRIVE Rating: R | […]

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You’ve got the two worlds there – what the public see in a sport and what’s going on underneath it. -Tom Hardy KCET Cinema Series Presents WARRIOR Rating: PG-13 | Runtime: 140 Minutes | Year: 2011 | Trailer: Warrior Tuesday, August 31st, 2011 | 7:00 PM Q&A with director Gavin O’Connor and screenwriter Anthony Tambakis after film conducted by […]

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