UCLA Film & Television Archive
@uclaftvarchive.bsky.social
A unit of UCLA Library. Dedicated to preserving moving image history. The second-largest archive of original film and television materials in the U.S. FREE screenings at the Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum 📽 cinema.ucla.edu
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Wed. 10/7: An Evening With Cagney & Lacey in Person
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
September 18, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Wed. 10/7: An Evening With Cagney & Lacey in Person
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
“Her Wedding Night” (1930) — 35mm 🎞
Fri. Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m. Free!
Clara Bow flees wannabe Paris grooms for the French Riviera, where comic mayhem ensues amid Art Deco sets.
In person: author David Stenn, “Clara Bow: Runnin’ Wild”
Co-presented by Art Deco Society of Los Angeles
ucla.in/3VO9zYp
Fri. Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m. Free!
Clara Bow flees wannabe Paris grooms for the French Riviera, where comic mayhem ensues amid Art Deco sets.
In person: author David Stenn, “Clara Bow: Runnin’ Wild”
Co-presented by Art Deco Society of Los Angeles
ucla.in/3VO9zYp
October 2, 2026 at 8:35 PM
“Her Wedding Night” (1930) — 35mm 🎞
Fri. Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m. Free!
Clara Bow flees wannabe Paris grooms for the French Riviera, where comic mayhem ensues amid Art Deco sets.
In person: author David Stenn, “Clara Bow: Runnin’ Wild”
Co-presented by Art Deco Society of Los Angeles
ucla.in/3VO9zYp
Fri. Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m. Free!
Clara Bow flees wannabe Paris grooms for the French Riviera, where comic mayhem ensues amid Art Deco sets.
In person: author David Stenn, “Clara Bow: Runnin’ Wild”
Co-presented by Art Deco Society of Los Angeles
ucla.in/3VO9zYp
Happy Silent Movie Day! 🎞 ✨
@filmpreservation.bsky.social has newly added 5 silent films to their online screening room, including 3 preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive:
My Lady’s Lips (1925)
The Roaring Road (1919)
Automobile Thieves (1906)
www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
@filmpreservation.bsky.social has newly added 5 silent films to their online screening room, including 3 preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive:
My Lady’s Lips (1925)
The Roaring Road (1919)
Automobile Thieves (1906)
www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
September 29, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Happy Silent Movie Day! 🎞 ✨
@filmpreservation.bsky.social has newly added 5 silent films to their online screening room, including 3 preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive:
My Lady’s Lips (1925)
The Roaring Road (1919)
Automobile Thieves (1906)
www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
@filmpreservation.bsky.social has newly added 5 silent films to their online screening room, including 3 preserved by the UCLA Film & Television Archive:
My Lady’s Lips (1925)
The Roaring Road (1919)
Automobile Thieves (1906)
www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
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The NFPF is excited to celebrate Silent Movie Day with 5 new streaming films, including MY LADY'S LIPS featuring Clara Bow preserved by @uclaftvarchive.bsky.social with new music by @silentfilmmusic.bsky.social.
Full lineup here: www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
Full lineup here: www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
September 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The NFPF is excited to celebrate Silent Movie Day with 5 new streaming films, including MY LADY'S LIPS featuring Clara Bow preserved by @uclaftvarchive.bsky.social with new music by @silentfilmmusic.bsky.social.
Full lineup here: www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
Full lineup here: www.filmpreservation.org/blog/2026/9/...
Ryusuke Hamaguchi: Early Works
Oct 17–Nov 22 | Free
Hamaguchi’s “Drive My Car” won the Oscar for Best International Feature in 2022 and was the first Japanese film nominated for Best Picture. But well before this, he was busy making films that have rarely screened outside of Japan: ucla.in/3VDR3Sp
Oct 17–Nov 22 | Free
Hamaguchi’s “Drive My Car” won the Oscar for Best International Feature in 2022 and was the first Japanese film nominated for Best Picture. But well before this, he was busy making films that have rarely screened outside of Japan: ucla.in/3VDR3Sp
September 28, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Ryusuke Hamaguchi: Early Works
Oct 17–Nov 22 | Free
Hamaguchi’s “Drive My Car” won the Oscar for Best International Feature in 2022 and was the first Japanese film nominated for Best Picture. But well before this, he was busy making films that have rarely screened outside of Japan: ucla.in/3VDR3Sp
Oct 17–Nov 22 | Free
Hamaguchi’s “Drive My Car” won the Oscar for Best International Feature in 2022 and was the first Japanese film nominated for Best Picture. But well before this, he was busy making films that have rarely screened outside of Japan: ucla.in/3VDR3Sp
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30 years after “Unzipped” strutted onto screens, director Douglas Keeve looks back on Isaac Mizrahi, the supermodel era, and the creative chaos behind the iconic doc. The 4K restoration is now in theaters.
Read more: sndnc.org/4yj0vt2
Read more: sndnc.org/4yj0vt2
September 25, 2026 at 10:13 PM
30 years after “Unzipped” strutted onto screens, director Douglas Keeve looks back on Isaac Mizrahi, the supermodel era, and the creative chaos behind the iconic doc. The 4K restoration is now in theaters.
Read more: sndnc.org/4yj0vt2
Read more: sndnc.org/4yj0vt2
North American premieres of new 35mm restorations! 🎞
Pre-Code “Man Trouble” (1930) + silent drama “The Man Who Came Back” (1924), both Fox films starring Dorothy Mackaill, restored from nitrate prints by the Archive
Wed. Oct. 14, 7:30 p.m. Free admission!
ucla.in/4rtSpLB
Pre-Code “Man Trouble” (1930) + silent drama “The Man Who Came Back” (1924), both Fox films starring Dorothy Mackaill, restored from nitrate prints by the Archive
Wed. Oct. 14, 7:30 p.m. Free admission!
ucla.in/4rtSpLB
September 24, 2026 at 9:52 PM
North American premieres of new 35mm restorations! 🎞
Pre-Code “Man Trouble” (1930) + silent drama “The Man Who Came Back” (1924), both Fox films starring Dorothy Mackaill, restored from nitrate prints by the Archive
Wed. Oct. 14, 7:30 p.m. Free admission!
ucla.in/4rtSpLB
Pre-Code “Man Trouble” (1930) + silent drama “The Man Who Came Back” (1924), both Fox films starring Dorothy Mackaill, restored from nitrate prints by the Archive
Wed. Oct. 14, 7:30 p.m. Free admission!
ucla.in/4rtSpLB
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@uclaftvarchive.bsky.social just posted the schedule for their Fall 2026 screening program. Definitely worth checking out some of these if you're in the LA area. All screenings are free!
Announcing our FREE fall 2026 programs! We’re so excited to welcome you back for an eclectic lineup of film and TV classics, restoration premieres, contemporary international cinema, silent films with benshi and musical accompaniment, author talks and Q&As with special guests! cinema.ucla.edu/events
September 15, 2026 at 12:06 AM
@uclaftvarchive.bsky.social just posted the schedule for their Fall 2026 screening program. Definitely worth checking out some of these if you're in the LA area. All screenings are free!
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Just announced: we are thrilled to present a rare 35mm screening of the theatrical version of Peter Watkins’ EDVARD MUNCH (1974), one of the great films about art and art-making, in tribute to the late filmmaker. Collection print courtesy of
@uclaftvarchive.bsky.social! 10/11 at Brain Dead Studios.
@uclaftvarchive.bsky.social! 10/11 at Brain Dead Studios.
September 16, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Just announced: we are thrilled to present a rare 35mm screening of the theatrical version of Peter Watkins’ EDVARD MUNCH (1974), one of the great films about art and art-making, in tribute to the late filmmaker. Collection print courtesy of
@uclaftvarchive.bsky.social! 10/11 at Brain Dead Studios.
@uclaftvarchive.bsky.social! 10/11 at Brain Dead Studios.
Wed. 10/7: An Evening With Cagney & Lacey in Person
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
September 18, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Wed. 10/7: An Evening With Cagney & Lacey in Person
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless star as detectives who navigate the ethics and perils of law enforcement and confront the complexities of 1980s feminist politics through the microcosm of the NYC police force.
Free screening and Q&A! ucla.in/4h0jH8F
Announcing our FREE fall 2026 programs! We’re so excited to welcome you back for an eclectic lineup of film and TV classics, restoration premieres, contemporary international cinema, silent films with benshi and musical accompaniment, author talks and Q&As with special guests! cinema.ucla.edu/events
September 14, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Announcing our FREE fall 2026 programs! We’re so excited to welcome you back for an eclectic lineup of film and TV classics, restoration premieres, contemporary international cinema, silent films with benshi and musical accompaniment, author talks and Q&As with special guests! cinema.ucla.edu/events
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I Lost It at the Movies (1967) | UCLA student film
YouTube video by UCLA Film & Television Archive
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September 9, 2026 at 4:33 AM
POV: It’s 1966 and you’re hanging outside Canter’s Deli in L.A. 🎥 (clip from the student film “Kinky”)
On our blog, UCLA MLIS graduate Jackie Forsyte continues to dive into the rich history of student filmmaking at UCLA, this time focusing on the mid- to late 1960s: cinema.ucla.edu/blog/viewing...
On our blog, UCLA MLIS graduate Jackie Forsyte continues to dive into the rich history of student filmmaking at UCLA, this time focusing on the mid- to late 1960s: cinema.ucla.edu/blog/viewing...
September 1, 2026 at 11:38 PM
POV: It’s 1966 and you’re hanging outside Canter’s Deli in L.A. 🎥 (clip from the student film “Kinky”)
On our blog, UCLA MLIS graduate Jackie Forsyte continues to dive into the rich history of student filmmaking at UCLA, this time focusing on the mid- to late 1960s: cinema.ucla.edu/blog/viewing...
On our blog, UCLA MLIS graduate Jackie Forsyte continues to dive into the rich history of student filmmaking at UCLA, this time focusing on the mid- to late 1960s: cinema.ucla.edu/blog/viewing...
The new restoration of “Black Girl” (Ossie Davis, 1972) will air on @tcmtv.bsky.social as part of their tribute to actor Brock Peters. Aug. 28, 7:15 pm (PT) bit.ly/45P2ngE
Restored by UCLA Film & Television Archive and @thefilmfoundation.bsky.social with funding from Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
Restored by UCLA Film & Television Archive and @thefilmfoundation.bsky.social with funding from Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
August 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM
The new restoration of “Black Girl” (Ossie Davis, 1972) will air on @tcmtv.bsky.social as part of their tribute to actor Brock Peters. Aug. 28, 7:15 pm (PT) bit.ly/45P2ngE
Restored by UCLA Film & Television Archive and @thefilmfoundation.bsky.social with funding from Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
Restored by UCLA Film & Television Archive and @thefilmfoundation.bsky.social with funding from Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
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Breaking News: Tim Curry, whose gift for garish eccentricity lit up film and stage, notably as Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died at 80. nyti.ms/46nufsa
August 26, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Breaking News: Tim Curry, whose gift for garish eccentricity lit up film and stage, notably as Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died at 80. nyti.ms/46nufsa
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Breaking News: Dolly Parton, the country singer, songwriter, entertainer and entrepreneur known for her outsize persona and prodigious vision and talent that placed her in a class by herself, has died at 80. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/a...
August 25, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Breaking News: Dolly Parton, the country singer, songwriter, entertainer and entrepreneur known for her outsize persona and prodigious vision and talent that placed her in a class by herself, has died at 80. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/a...
“The Hollywood Ten” (1950)
This short film was a direct appeal to the American people from the Hollywood Ten, writers and filmmakers who were imprisoned and blacklisted for refusing to answer questions about their alleged ties to the Communist Party.
New on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/CCi-pYyKiFw
This short film was a direct appeal to the American people from the Hollywood Ten, writers and filmmakers who were imprisoned and blacklisted for refusing to answer questions about their alleged ties to the Communist Party.
New on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/CCi-pYyKiFw
The Hollywood Ten (1950)
YouTube video by UCLA Film & Television Archive
youtu.be
August 21, 2026 at 6:57 PM
“The Hollywood Ten” (1950)
This short film was a direct appeal to the American people from the Hollywood Ten, writers and filmmakers who were imprisoned and blacklisted for refusing to answer questions about their alleged ties to the Communist Party.
New on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/CCi-pYyKiFw
This short film was a direct appeal to the American people from the Hollywood Ten, writers and filmmakers who were imprisoned and blacklisted for refusing to answer questions about their alleged ties to the Communist Party.
New on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/CCi-pYyKiFw
As our 2025 Artist-in-Residence, Ariel West dug into UCLA’s archival collections to make “The Petroleum Archive,” an essay film that traces the history of Los Angeles oil production through the continual remaking of the city’s promotional image throughout the 20th century: ucla.in/4bZgof4
August 18, 2026 at 11:52 PM
As our 2025 Artist-in-Residence, Ariel West dug into UCLA’s archival collections to make “The Petroleum Archive,” an essay film that traces the history of Los Angeles oil production through the continual remaking of the city’s promotional image throughout the 20th century: ucla.in/4bZgof4
Charles Burnett’s “My Brother’s Wedding” (1983) was recently restored in 4K by @milestonefilms.bsky.social in collaboration with the UCLA Film & Television Archive and @bampfa.bsky.social. Theatrical tour begins today, thanks to @kinolorber.com! kinolorber.com/film/my-brot...
August 18, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Charles Burnett’s “My Brother’s Wedding” (1983) was recently restored in 4K by @milestonefilms.bsky.social in collaboration with the UCLA Film & Television Archive and @bampfa.bsky.social. Theatrical tour begins today, thanks to @kinolorber.com! kinolorber.com/film/my-brot...
Now streaming on The Criterion Channel:
“The Hours and Times” (1991)
Restored by the Archive in conjunction with Oscilloscope Laboratories and @sundance.org
Director Christopher Munch explores the relationship between John Lennon and manager Brian Epstein: www.criterionchannel.com/the-hours-an...
“The Hours and Times” (1991)
Restored by the Archive in conjunction with Oscilloscope Laboratories and @sundance.org
Director Christopher Munch explores the relationship between John Lennon and manager Brian Epstein: www.criterionchannel.com/the-hours-an...
August 10, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Now streaming on The Criterion Channel:
“The Hours and Times” (1991)
Restored by the Archive in conjunction with Oscilloscope Laboratories and @sundance.org
Director Christopher Munch explores the relationship between John Lennon and manager Brian Epstein: www.criterionchannel.com/the-hours-an...
“The Hours and Times” (1991)
Restored by the Archive in conjunction with Oscilloscope Laboratories and @sundance.org
Director Christopher Munch explores the relationship between John Lennon and manager Brian Epstein: www.criterionchannel.com/the-hours-an...
“The Toll of the Sea” (1922)
Sat. Aug. 15, 7:30 pm at LACMA
Free, RSVP required
Join LACMA for a screening of this two-color Technicolor silent film starring Anna May Wong, preserved & co-presented by the Archive. Intro by Archive Head of Preservation Jillian Borders: www.lacma.org/event/film-t...
Sat. Aug. 15, 7:30 pm at LACMA
Free, RSVP required
Join LACMA for a screening of this two-color Technicolor silent film starring Anna May Wong, preserved & co-presented by the Archive. Intro by Archive Head of Preservation Jillian Borders: www.lacma.org/event/film-t...
August 4, 2026 at 11:34 PM
“The Toll of the Sea” (1922)
Sat. Aug. 15, 7:30 pm at LACMA
Free, RSVP required
Join LACMA for a screening of this two-color Technicolor silent film starring Anna May Wong, preserved & co-presented by the Archive. Intro by Archive Head of Preservation Jillian Borders: www.lacma.org/event/film-t...
Sat. Aug. 15, 7:30 pm at LACMA
Free, RSVP required
Join LACMA for a screening of this two-color Technicolor silent film starring Anna May Wong, preserved & co-presented by the Archive. Intro by Archive Head of Preservation Jillian Borders: www.lacma.org/event/film-t...
90 years ago at the infamous 1936 Berlin Olympics, track and field athlete Jesse Owens became the star of the games, undermining Hitler’s intention to use the event as propaganda for the so-called “master race.” Owens was the first American to win 4 gold medals and broke Olympic and world records.
August 3, 2026 at 9:25 PM
90 years ago at the infamous 1936 Berlin Olympics, track and field athlete Jesse Owens became the star of the games, undermining Hitler’s intention to use the event as propaganda for the so-called “master race.” Owens was the first American to win 4 gold medals and broke Olympic and world records.
Congratulations to @abc7.bsky.social Eyewitness News anchor David Ono, who received the L.A. Area Emmy Governors Award in recognition of his 30-plus years in broadcasting 🎉 We were delighted to be visited by Ono a few months ago at The Packard Humanities Institute Stoa, home of the Archive.
July 31, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Congratulations to @abc7.bsky.social Eyewitness News anchor David Ono, who received the L.A. Area Emmy Governors Award in recognition of his 30-plus years in broadcasting 🎉 We were delighted to be visited by Ono a few months ago at The Packard Humanities Institute Stoa, home of the Archive.
From Angels Flight to Angeles National Forest, and across all 50 states and Canada, travelogue filmmaker Stan Midgley (1914–2000) captured the beauty and uniqueness of these locations. Our 2025 Getty Marrow Intern Emory Harms writes about the Midgley Collection at the Archive: ucla.in/4x5m7I6
July 29, 2026 at 10:03 PM
From Angels Flight to Angeles National Forest, and across all 50 states and Canada, travelogue filmmaker Stan Midgley (1914–2000) captured the beauty and uniqueness of these locations. Our 2025 Getty Marrow Intern Emory Harms writes about the Midgley Collection at the Archive: ucla.in/4x5m7I6
Did you know that the Archive loans hundreds of films to theaters around the world? 🎞 ✈️
Upcoming loans include 9 films + newsreels at the Locarno Film Festival (Aug. 5–15), screening as part of the series “Red & Black – Hollywood Left and the Blacklist” and “Homage to Roger Corman.” ucla.in/44FRWeA
Upcoming loans include 9 films + newsreels at the Locarno Film Festival (Aug. 5–15), screening as part of the series “Red & Black – Hollywood Left and the Blacklist” and “Homage to Roger Corman.” ucla.in/44FRWeA
July 21, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Did you know that the Archive loans hundreds of films to theaters around the world? 🎞 ✈️
Upcoming loans include 9 films + newsreels at the Locarno Film Festival (Aug. 5–15), screening as part of the series “Red & Black – Hollywood Left and the Blacklist” and “Homage to Roger Corman.” ucla.in/44FRWeA
Upcoming loans include 9 films + newsreels at the Locarno Film Festival (Aug. 5–15), screening as part of the series “Red & Black – Hollywood Left and the Blacklist” and “Homage to Roger Corman.” ucla.in/44FRWeA