Los Angeles Filmforum is the longest-running organization in Southern California dedicated exclusively to the ongoing, non-commercial exhibition of independent, experimental, and progressive media art.

Filmforum is proud to be in the center of the cultural programming of a city with a rich history of avant-garde filmmaking and programming. Now in our 50th year, we celebrate personal, hand-crafted and non-commercial work. Read more about our various programs, purchase tickets for upcoming screenings, explore our archives, or learn more about volunteering or making a tax-deductible donation on our website!

Upcoming Screenings

Yoko Ono Fluxfilm No. 9: Eye Blink, 1966. (c) Yoko Ono, courtesy of the artist

Films by Yoko Ono

Date: Jul 26, 2026 2:00PM
Location: 2220 Arts + Archives

In conjunction with The Broad’s exhibition Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind, Filmforum presents some films of hers not included in the exhibition, along with a couple of her Flux films. Introduced by Sarah Loyer, curator at The Broad.

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George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus, by Jeff Perkins

Date: Aug 2, 2026 2:00PM
Location: 2220 Arts + Archives

Jeff Perkins presents the LA Premiere of his film George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus, a feature documentary as mercurial as its subject, George Maciunas. Fascinatingly contradictory interviews with artists including Yoko Ono, Jonas Mekas, and Nam June Paik, on the heels of our two programs of Yoko Ono films, help provide a broader

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Spring Songs, by Robert Todd

Filmforum 50, Program 17: Floribunda, an outdoor garden screening

Date: Aug 8, 2026 7:30PM
Location: Arlington Garden

Contemplative, whimsical, analytical, reverential, materialist, political or diaristic - the garden has been the colorful source for a bounty of cinematic approaches. In this outdoor summer screening, we have chosen to share a range of contemporary short experimental films all looking closely at the life and realms of gardens. Filmforum returns to Pasadena for this lovely set of films set in the beautiful space of Arlington Garden.

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