2017 Screenings
Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool
(Sony Pictures Classics)
![Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool](http://extras.latimes.com/extras/events/lat/email-ess-fsddil/images/site-poster.jpg)
December 19 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A to follow with cast members Annette Bening and Jamie Bell. Moderated by Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times writer.
Darkest Hour
(Focus Features)
![Darkest Hour](http://extras.latimes.com/extras/events/lat/email-ess-darkest-hour/images/site-poster.jpg)
December 18 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A to follow with director Joe Wright
Moderated by Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times writer
The Pirates of Somalia
(SP Releasing / Hungry Man)
![The Pirates of Somalia](http://extras.latimes.com/extras/events/lat/email-ess-pirates/images/site-poster.jpg)
December 12 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A to follow with director Bryan Buckley
Moderated by Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times writer
Layla M.
(Netflix)
![Layla M.](http://extras.latimes.com/extras/events/lat/email-ess-layla/images/site-poster.jpg)
November 21 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A with director Mijke de Jong
Moderated by Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times writer
Call Me By Your Name
(Sony Pictures Classic)
![Call Me By Your Name](http://extras.latimes.com/extras/events/lat/email-ess-call-me/images/site-poster.jpg)
November 20 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A with director Luca Guadagnino and cast members Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer and Michael Stuhlbarg
Moderated by Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times writer
The Square
(Magnolia Pictures)
![The Square](http://extras.latimes.com/extras/events/lat/email-ess-square/images/site-poster2.jpg)
November 13 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A with actor Claes Bang
Moderated by Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times writer
A Dying King:
The Shah of Iran
(3T Productions)
![A Dying King: The Shah of Iran](/screenings/files/2017/10/movie-dk.jpg)
November 1 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A with director Bobak Kalhor
Moderated by Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times writer
Novitiate
(Sony Pictures Classics)
![Novitiate](/screenings/files/2017/10/movie-novitiate.jpg)
October 18 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A with writer/director Maggie Betts and cast members Margaret Qualley and Julianne Nicholson
Moderated by Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times writer
Hell on Earth:
The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
(National Geographic)
![Hell on Earth](/screenings/files/2017/10/movie-hoe3.jpg)
October 11 • 7:30 PM
ArcLight Cinemas, Sherman Oaks
Q&A with directors Sebastian Junger and Nick Quested
Moderated by Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times writer
Nobodies
(TV Land)
![Nobodies](/screenings/files/2017/05/movie-nobodies.jpg)
Halt and Catch Fire
(AMC)
![Halt and Catch Fire](/screenings/files/2017/05/movie-halt.jpg)
VICE
(HBO)
![VICE](/screenings/files/2017/05/movie-vice.jpg)
GENIUS
(National Geographic)
![GENIUS](/screenings/files/2017/04/movie-genius.jpg)
Jackie
(Fox Searchlight Pictures)
![Jackie](/screenings/files/2017/01/movie-Jackie.jpg)
January 23 • 7:00 PM
ArcLight Sherman Oaks
Q&A with director Pablo Larrain and actress Natalie Portman.
Moderated by Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times writer.
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