Tár
ComposerHILDUR GUDNADÓTTIRDirector, Writer, & ProducerTODD FIELDRe-Recording MixerDEB ADAIRMODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety)Tuesday, November 15, 6:00PM PTPlease be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. From writer-producer-director Todd Field comes TÁR, starring Cate Blanchett as Lydia Tár, the groundbreaking conductor of a major German Orchestra. We meet Tár at the height of her career, as she’s preparing both a…
My Father’s Dragon
Composer MYCHAEL DANNA JEFF DANNA MODERATED BY MARK SMYTHE (Composer) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Thursday, November 17, 1:00PM (PT) From five-time Academy Award®-nominated animation studio Cartoon Saloon (The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, Wolfwalkers) and Academy Award®-nominated director Nora Twomey (The Breadwinner), comes an exquisite film inspired by…
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio
Composer ALEXANDRE DESPLAT Director, Co-Writer, Producer, & Songwriter GUILLERMO DEL TORO MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety) Academy Award®-winning director Guillermo del Toro and award-winning stop-motion legend Mark Gustafson reimagine the classic Carlo Collodi tale of the fabled wooden boy with a whimsical tour de force that finds Pinocchio on an enchanted adventure that transcends worlds…
EO
Composer PAWEL MYKIETYN MODERATED BY TIM GREIVING (Film Music Journalist) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Monday, November 21, 11:00AM (PT) EO follows a donkey who encounters on his journeys good and bad people, experiences joy and pain, exploring a vision of modern Europe through his eyes. Not Rated | 86mins Paweł…
The Banshees of Inisherin
Composer CARTER BURWELL MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety) Friday, November 18, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, The Banshees of Inisherin follows lifelong friends Pádraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson), who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly…
For All Mankind
Composers JEFF RUSSO PAUL DOUCETTE MODERATED BY JAZZ TANGCAY (Variety) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Monday, November 21, 1:00PM (PT) The propulsive new season of the alternate-reality series takes viewers to a new decade, moving into the early '90s with a high-octane race to a new planetary frontier: Mars. The Red…
Tell It Like A Woman
Songwriter DIANE WARREN MODERATED BY MELINDA NEWMAN (Billboard, Executive Editor, West Coast/Nashville) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Monday, November 21, 6:30PM (PT) Tell It Like A Women is a feature film comprised of 7 short stories whose common denominator is the representation of female protagonists. Each of these extremely different women…
The Woman King
Composer TERENCE BLANCHARD Director GINA PRINCE-BYTHEWOOD MODERATED BY JAZZ TANGCAY (Variety) Tuesday, November 22, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. The Woman King is a historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th…
The Voice of Dust and Ash
The Voice of Dust and Ash is the untold story of monumental artist and humanitarian Maestro Mohammad Reza Shajarian, hailed by NPR as “one of the 50 greatest voices of all time” and by the Wall Street Journal as “the most important Iranian cultural figure of the last 3 decades.” When Iran’s ayatollah banned music…
Five Days at Memorial
Composer TORIN BORROWDALE Director MODERATED BY BYRON BURTON (The Hollywood Reporter, Awards Focus) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Tuesday, November 29, 2:00PM (PT) Five Days at Memorial is based on actual events and adapted from the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sheri Fink, which chronicles the impact of Hurricane Katrina and…
Raymond and Ray
Raymond & Ray follows half-brothers Raymond and Ray who have lived in the shadow of a terrible father. Somehow, they still each have a sense of humor, and his funeral is a chance for them to reinvent themselves. There’s anger, there’s pain, there’s folly, there might be love, and there’s definitely gravedigging. Not Rated | 106mins Jeff…
A Friend of the Familiy
Composer ARIEL MARX MODERATED BY CHRIS WILLMAN (Variety) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Wednesday, November 30, 6:30PM (PT) A Friend of the Family is based on the harrowing true story of the Broberg family, whose daughter Jan was kidnapped multiple times over a period of years by a charismatic, obsessed family…