Events @ ARRAY

ARRAY Maestro: A Tribute to Filmmaker Bill Duke | HOODLUM (1997)
2024-08-17 15:00 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Amanda Cinema, 180 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, 90026, United States
Trailblazing filmmaker Bill Duke receives a special film salute at ARRAY with a day-long marathon screening of work from his directorial canon.
A welcome addition to the classic gangster-style genre, HOODLUM, follows Bumpy Johnson, played by Laurence Fishburne in one of many Bill Duke collaborations, as he returns to his criminal ways after a stint in jail in a 1930’s Harlem. As his friends and girlfriend try to get him on a path back to the straight and narrow, a rival gangster threatens to upend everything Bumpy has built.
This screening is accompanied by a not-to-miss, post-screening fireside chat between Mr. Bill Duke and ARRAY founder and filmmaker Ava DuVernay.
EVENT SCHEDULE
3:00 PM| Guest Check-in for HOODLUM
4:00 PM | Feature film presentation (Run time: 2h, 10m)
6:15 PM | Screening Ends
6:30 PM | Fireside Chat with Bill Duke moderated by Ava DuVernay (45mins)
Screenings of A RAGE IN HARLEM and DEEP COVER are also included in the day’s program. Please note: Each film screening will have a separate ticketed entry. Guests must RSVP and possess a ticket for each film in order to attend any of the three film screenings. Guests checked in for the HOODLUM and DEEP COVER screenings are invited to attend the Fireside Chat.
MPAA Rating:
R | For language, violence, sex & nudity, drugs, alcohol, smoking

ARRAY Maestro: A Tribute to Filmmaker Bill Duke | A RAGE IN HARLEM (1991)
2024-08-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Amanda Cinema, 180 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, 90026, United States
Trailblazing filmmaker Bill Duke receives a special film salute at ARRAY with a day-long marathon screening of work from his directorial canon. Our program kicks-off with Mr. Duke’s feature film debut, A RAGE IN HARLEM(1990).
The film follows Robin Givens’ “Imabelle” as she flees her boyfriend and heads to New York City with his stolen money in tow, all while being followed by his gang and falling in love with an undertaker. Played by screen legend Forest Whitaker.
EVENT SCHEDULE
12:00 PM| Guest Check-in for A RAGE IN HARLEM
1:00 PM | Feature film presentation (Run time: 1h, 55m)
3:00 PM | Screening Ends
Screenings of HOODLUM and DEEP COVER are also included in the day’s program. Please note that each film screening will have a separate ticketed entry. Guests must RSVP and possess a ticket for each film in order to attend any of the three film screenings.
MPAA Rating:
R | For language, violence, sensuality, drugs, alcohol, smoking

Scene on Screen: Director Commentary with Patricia Cardoso | REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES (2002)
2024-08-03 14:00 - 17:00 | Amanda Cinema, 180 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, 90026, United States
Inspired by director commentaries that have been included on DVDs of the past, ARRAY’s “Scene on Screen” series sits filmmakers in front of a live audience, remote control in hand with the option to press pause at key scenes from one of their signature films.
Kicking off our series, we’re proud to welcome award-winning filmmaker Patricia Cardoso as she guides audiences through key scenes of her feature, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES (2002) and shares insight about craft and her storytelling approach.
This FREE program isn’t your typical ARRAY screening. To gain the most of your experience, ticket holders should watch the film at home BEFORE you arrive. Our featured filmmaker will be starting and stopping the film throughout to highlight special moments.
EVENT SCHEDULE
12:30 PM| Check-in & Reception
2:00 PM | REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES (1h, 33m)
5:00 PM | Event Ends
MPA Rating:
PG-13 | For sex & nudity, profanity, violence
DCP provided courtesy of the Academy Archives.

ORIGIN X HULU WATCH PARTY: LIVESTREAM Q&A
2024-06-22 19:30 - 21:00 | ARRAY Creative Campus, 180 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Join ARRAY for an exclusive FREE virtual Q&A with ORIGIN director and ARRAY founder, Ava DuVernay, as we celebrate the film’s debut on Hulu.
EVENT SCHEDULE
7:30 PM | Virtual Q&A with director Ava DuVernay Begins

ARRAY + ORIGIN Filmmaker Screening and Q&A
2024-06-22 17:00 - 21:00 | ARRAY Creative Campus, 180 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Join ARRAY for a special FREE screening of ORIGIN, in celebration of its debut on Hulu. A pre-screening reception will accompany the film on ARRAY’s Creative Campus in Historic Filipinotown, and will be followed by an exclusive Q&A with director and ARRAY founder, Ava DuVernay. If you can’t join us in person, check back here for a livestream of the Q&A!
EVENT SCHEDULE
3:30PM PT | Doors Open For Guest Check-in & Reception
5:00PM PT | ORIGIN Screening Begins
7:30PM PT | Post-screening Q&A Begins

ARRAY Releasing’s FOR OUR CHILDREN
2024-05-08 19:00 - 21:00 | ARRAY Creative Campus, 180 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Join ARRAY Releasing for a special FREE screening of our newest film, FOR OUR CHILDREN, in celebration of its upcoming March 10 debut on Netflix. A pre-screening reception will accompany this moving documentary on ARRAY’s Creative Campus in Historic Filipinotown.
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:00 PM | Doors Open For Guest Check-in
7:00 PM | FOR OUR CHILDREN Screening Begins
8:30 PM | Cinema Chat with Director Débora Souza Silva

ARRAY Releasing’s WHO WE BECOME
2023-10-30 19:00 - 21:00 | ARRAY Creative Campus, 180 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Join ARRAY Releasing for a FREE special screening of our newest film, WHO WE BECOME, in celebration of its upcoming December 1 debut on Netflix. A pre-screening reception will accompany this moving documentary on ARRAY’s Creative Campus in Historic Filipinotown, featuring delicious food from local favorite HiFi Kitchen.

6:30PM | Community Talk Back with FACE (Filipinos Advancing Creative Education)
7:00PM | Screening Begins
8:30PM | Cinema Chat with director PJ Raval Begins

ARRAY’s Hollywood Africans Presents: RASHOMON (1950)
2023-06-10 11:00 - 14:00 | Amanda Cinema, 180 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, 90026, United States
Inspired by Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Hollywood Africans in Front of the Chinese Theater with Footprints of Movie Stars, ARRAY’s “Hollywood Africans” film series will showcase movies from the artist’s vast personal collection of VHS tapes. The summer long program will present monthly screenings in ARRAY’s Amanda Cinema in Los Angeles. Ticket holders will have an opportunity to create a self-portrait in the ARRAY x Basquiat “We Wear Crowns” Art Studio, powered by ARRAY 101.
Akira Kurosawa’s seminal Rashomon (1950) with Academy Award™ winning Black Orpheus (1959) directed by Marcel Camus. You must have a ticket for each screening time to watch both.
EVENT SCHEDULE
11:00 AM | Doors open for Check-in
12:00 PM | RASHOMON Screening Begins
1:45 PM | “We Wear Crowns” Art Studio
4:00 PM | Art Studio Ends
This program was created in partnership with The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat and the “Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure©” exhibit, the first exhibition of his work presented by his family, currently on view in Downtown Los Angeles at The Grand LA. Get exhibition tickets now at kingpleasurela.com where you can see the featured Hollywood African’s painting for yourself. Don’t miss this limited LA engagement!

Are You Losing Sleep Over A Loved One? You Might Be A Caregiver. | Presented by ARRAY Crew and MPTF
2023-05-30 17:00 - 18:00
ARRAY Crew Free Webinar
Are you losing sleep over a loved one? You might be a caregiver! There currently are 48 million unpaid caregivers in the United States, and 9 out of 10 care for a relative. This responsibility comes in many forms and will touch all of us at some point in our lives.
Join us for a virtual, one-hour caregiving workshop. During this event you’ll learn how to be a proactive and empowered caregiver and advocate for the people you love–before a crisis emerges.
Use code ARRAYCREW to register for this private event.
