Screening
Nope
SPECIAL 70mm NEW YORK PREMIER Composer MICHAEL ABELS MODERATED BY CHRIS O'FALT (IndieWire) Friday, December 2, 6:00PM ET Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Nope, by Oscar® winner Jordan Peele, reimagines the summer movie. It's an expansive pop epic of uncanny science fiction and complex social thriller that unpacks the seeds of violence,…
Where the Crawdads Sing
Composer MYCHAEL DANNA Director OLIVIA NEWMAN MODERATED BY ASHLEY IRWIN (SCL President) Friday, December 2, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the Deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man with whom she was once involved. PG-13 | 125mins…
Matilda: The Musical
Composer TIM MINCHIN MODERATED BY JENELLE RILEY (Variety) Saturday, December 3, 11:00AM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Matilda Wormwood is a little girl with big curiosity, a sharp mind, and a vivid imagination — and the worst parents in the world. While her parents content themselves with trashy TV and dodgy…
A Tree of Life
Songwriter & Vocalist of the song "A Tree of Life" IDINA MENZEL Songwriter & Producer of the song, "A Tree of Life" KATE DIAZ Director, Writer, & Producer TRISH ADLESIC MODERATED BY JAZZ TANGCAY (Variety) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Monday, December 5, 1:00PM (PT) A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting…
All Quiet on the Western Front
Composer VOLKER BERTELMANN MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety) Monday, December 5, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. All Quiet on the Western Front tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of…
Babylon
Composer JUSTIN HURWITZ MODERATED BY TIM GREIVING (Film Music Journalist) Tuesday, December 6, 6:30PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Babylon, from writer and director Damien Chazelle, is an original epic set in 1920s Los Angeles led by Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, and Diego Calva, with an ensemble cast including Jovan Adepo,…
Brainwashed: Sex – Camera – Power
Composer SHARON FARBER Producer/Director NINA MENKES MODERATED BY ADRYAN RUSS (SCL Board Member) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Wednesday, December 7, 1:00PM (PT) Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power investigates the politics of cinematic shot design and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with over…
Empire of Light
Composers TRENT REZNOR & ATTICUS ROSS MODERATED BY JAZZ TANGCAY (Variety) Wednesday, December 7, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Empire of Light, a film from Academy Award®-winning director and writer Sam Mendes, is a moving drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times. Set in and around…
The Batman
Composer MICHAEL GIACCHINO MODERATED BY LAURA KARPMAN (Composer) Thursday, December 8, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Two years of stalking the crime-riddled streets as The Batman, striking fear into the hearts of criminals, have turned Bruce Wayne into a nocturnal animal, driving him deep into the shadows of Gotham.…
Spirited
Songwriters BENJ PASEK & JUSTIN PAUL KHIYON HURSEY Featuring the song "Good Afternoon" MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety) Friday, December 9, 1:00PM PT * WITH RECEPTION * Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Spirited, from Director Sean Anders (Daddy’s Home, Instant Family), tells the story of the Ghost of Christmas Present (Will…
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Composer & Songwriter RYAN LOTT (OF SON LUX) MODERATED BY CHRISTINA OH (Producer) Friday, December 9, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Eveything Everywhere All At Once, directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as Daniels, is a hilarious and big-hearted sci-fi action adventure about an exhausted Chinese-American…
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Composer NATHAN JOHNSON MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety) Saturday, December 10, 3:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Benoit Blanc returns to peel back the layers in a new Rian Johnson whodunit. This fresh adventure finds the intrepid detective at a lavish private estate on a Greek island, but how and…