September Program: The Green Rush
September’s special instructions Show up on Tuesday September 1th, at 7:45PM Show up to the right place 1200 N. Alvarado St. 90026 Come with the password, for extra credit Bring a bottle (of something...
View ArticleWrap Report: The Green Rush, September 2009
A near fiasco, with some clear heroes. And here’s why… I arrive at the Echo Park Film Center at 7, and am immediately greeted by The Green Rush’s producer Jason Edwards, hanging out by his car, toting...
View ArticleOctober Program: Helvetica
October’s special instructions Show up on Tuesday October 6th, at 7:45PM Show up to the right place: Echo Park Film Center (1200 N. Alvarado St. 90026) Come with the password, for extra credit Bring a...
View ArticleNovember Program: 3 Short Films, A Workshop
November’s special instructions Show up on Tuesday November 3rd, at 7:45PM Show up to the right place: Echo Park Film Center (1200 N. Alvarado St. 90026) Bring a bottle (of something you wanna drink...
View ArticleNew Breed // Write-up on CS
Click here to check out the article Zak Forsman posted on New Breed (on Lance Weiler’s Workbook Project) about Cinema Speakeasy, curation, and independent media. “I wanted to show – then – that DIY...
View ArticleWrap Report: 3 Short Films, A Workshop, November 2009
Erik (with Zak in the back) In presenting a short film workshop, Georgi and I (Saskia) were hoping to incite a proper discussion about film- centered on specific examples. We wanted to capture the vibe...
View ArticleNew Logo: The process, and the result
Cinema Speakeasy is coming up on our one year anniversary in August 2010. To give ourselves an early birthday present, we enlisted the help of veteran broadcast and typography designer Micah Hahn to...
View ArticleShorts, with One Hundred Mornings: Los Angeles, Sep 16-22
Cinema Speakeasy is partnering up with Slamdance Film Festival, CineFist, The WorkBook Project and the Downtown Independent to collaboratively curate a shorts program and a program of panels in...
View ArticleOccupy Film: LA, May 8
OCCUPY FILM Shorts from the movement. A panel with radical filmmakers A call to create. When the Occupy movement hit the streets of the US and abroad, we here at Cinema Speakeasy were over the moon. As...
View Article‘A Super Secret Show’ with Sub Rosa: LA, Fri. Aug 17
Cinema Speakeasy is thrilled to kick off its 2012/2013 season by bringing you an event that is true to its name. We’ve partnered up on this screening with Sub Rosa – a secretive and extremely cool Los...
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