The Los Angeles Festival of Movies Returns for Year Two: Fest Founders on Growing an Indie Audience in an Industry Town
variety.comLos Angeles Festival of Movies strives to provide that spotlight. After its sold-out 2024 launch, the Eastside-focused event is returning with an even more adventurous lineup.
Co-presented by non-profit programmer Mezzanine and “The Substance” distributor Mubi, LAFM spans just one weekend, April 3-6.
The fest has sold out its all-access passes and has now launched its final wave of individual tickets. This year’s slate is capped at a compact count of 12 features, plus live-action and animated shorts programs and a series of talks held at the Philosophical Research Society.
Film selections include one world premiere in Dennis Cooper and Zac Farley’s surrealist haunted house movie “Room Temperature,” along with favorites from fests like Rotterdam and Sundance.
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