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CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Exterminating Angel”

Elaine & Alan Armer Screening Room, Manzanita Hall 100 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, United States

CSUN Cinematheque's Spring 2025 series "Sacred and Profane: The Surreal Cinema of Luìs Buñuel" presents a free screening of Exterminating Angel (1962), a Mexican surrealist black comedy about the chaos that ensures when guests are not permitted to leave a lavish dinner party. In 2004, The New York Times included the film in a list… Continue reading CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Exterminating Angel”

CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Tristana”

Elaine & Alan Armer Screening Room, Manzanita Hall 100 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, United States

CSUN Cinematheque's Spring 2025 series "Sacred and Profane: The Surreal Cinema of Luìs Buñuel" presents a free screening of Tristana (1970), a Spanish-French-Italian drama filmed in Toledo, marking Buñuel's return to his native Spain after several years living and working abroad. It was nominated for Best Foreign-Language Film at the 43rd Academy Awards. Cinematheque screenings are held Wednesdays weekly… Continue reading CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Tristana”

CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Los Olvidados” and “Un Chien Andalou”

Elaine & Alan Armer Screening Room, Manzanita Hall 100 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, United States

CSUN Cinematheque's Spring 2025 series "Sacred and Profane: The Surreal Cinema of Luìs Buñuel" presents free screenings of Los Olvidados (1950), a social-realist drama about teens who turn to crime to overcome poverty, and Un Chien Andalou (1929), a French silent short film directed, produced, and edited by Luis Buñuel, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Salvador Dalí. Cinematheque… Continue reading CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Los Olvidados” and “Un Chien Andalou”

CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Nazarín”

Elaine & Alan Armer Screening Room, Manzanita Hall 100 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, United States

CSUN Cinematheque's Spring 2025 series "Sacred and Profane: The Surreal Cinema of Luìs Buñuel" presents a free screening of Nazarín (1959), a Mexican satirical drama film co-written by Buñuel and Julio Alejandro, adapted from the eponymous novel of Benito Pérez Galdós. The film received the international prize at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. Cinematheque screenings are held Wednesdays weekly… Continue reading CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Nazarín”

CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz”

Elaine & Alan Armer Screening Room, Manzanita Hall 100 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, United States

CSUN Cinematheque's Spring 2025 series "Sacred and Profane: The Surreal Cinema of Luìs Buñuel" presents a free screening of Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955), a Mexican crime comedy following a hapless would-be serial killer whose intended victims keep dying before he can murder them. Cinematheque screenings are held Wednesdays weekly at the Armer… Continue reading CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz”

CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Belle de Jour”

Elaine & Alan Armer Screening Room, Manzanita Hall 100 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, United States

CSUN Cinematheque's Spring 2025 series "Sacred and Profane: The Surreal Cinema of Luìs Buñuel" presents a free screening of Belle de Jour (1967), a  surrealist erotic psychological drama based on the 1928 novel by Joseph Kessel. It stars Catherine Deneuve, who was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance as a… Continue reading CSUN Cinematheque: Luìs Buñuel’s “Belle de Jour”

Honoring Self: Self-Care as Liberation

Flintridge Room, East Conference Center, University Student Union 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, CA, United States

The conversation examines how honoring self—through self-discovery, self-understanding, and advocacy—has long served as a form of liberation and resistance. As personal and professional spaces increasingly blur amid today’s political, social, and economic climate, panelists will reflect on how reclaiming care and agency can restore, reaffirm, and sustain their lives. This panel is intended for students,… Continue reading Honoring Self: Self-Care as Liberation

Black Cinema: The 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley’s Roots

Armer Theatre 18111 Nordhoff Drive, Northridge, United States

CSUN Cinematheque in partnership with Africana Studies presents "Black Cinema: The 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley’s Roots" - Conversation with Anne Haley, Beverly Todd (Roots, Lean On Me), Hilly Hicks, Wren T. Brown, Kimberle W. Crenshaw, and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. The 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley's Roots   You must RSVP using this link; seating is… Continue reading Black Cinema: The 50th Anniversary of Alex Haley’s Roots

“Glory” Screening with Russell Williams II

Armer Theatre 18111 Nordhoff Drive, Northridge, United States

Join CTVA for an exclusive screening of "Glory" followed by a Q&A with two-time Oscar-winning sound mixer for the film, Russell Williams II. Glory Screening with Russell Williams II    

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