Upcoming cinematic events in LA

There are a lot of them. Here are some of them for the remainder of February:

2/17 ASC Open House with Oscar and ASC-nominated cinematographers. Open to the public 11-4. 782 N. Orange Dr. in Hollywood

2/21 Cinematographer Allen Daviau in person following screenings of Amblin' (Spielberg's debut short film) and Fearless directed by Peter Weir @ UCLA 7:30

2/21 and 2/22 Documentaries Jonestown and Deliver Us From Evil at New Beverly 7:30, 9:15

2/22 Half Nelson @ Arclight 8 pm. Followed by Q & A with director/co-writer Ryan Fleck, co-writer Anna Boden, and producers Jamie Patricof and Lynette Howell

2/23 Cinematographer Michael Ballhaus in person following a screening of Goodfellas @ UCLA 7:30

2/23 Oscar shorts at Egyptian Theatre (Spielberg theatre) 7:30 and 10 pm

2/24 Oscar nominated editors discussion at Egyptian Theatre. Open to public and free. 10 am. This usually fills up fast, I've heard.

2/24 Docuday. From 10 am to midnight Oscar nominated documentaries (short and feature) are screening @ Writer's Guild (135 S. Doheny Dr., Beverly Hills) -- for schedule go here and scroll down to Docuday.

2/24 Oscar nominated art directors/production designers at Egyptian Theatre. Open to public and free. 2:30

2/24 Oscar shorts @ Egyptian 4 pm.

2/28 Oscar shorts @ Egyptian 4 pm.

2/28 An evening with Isabella Rossellini @ UCLA 7:30. Screening of The Chicken directed by Roberto Rossellini (part of a larger retrospective on Rossellini that I did not include on here), My Dad is 100 Years Old directed by Guy Maddin and Stromboli directed by Rossellini

* I would really like to try to go to the Oscar nominated editors event at the Egyptian and the Oscar shorts. So let me know if you're interested in those in particular. Can't go to Half Nelson because of Thursday night screenings.