Filmmaking Events in Los Angeles
Check out happening filmmaking events all around Los Angeles, CA
LOS ANGELES FILM FEST | May 13th-24th 2026
Wed, 13 May at 04:30 pm
LA LIVE x Regal Cinemas
USD 0 to 99
LA Screenings Independents 2026 Registration for Press
Thu, 14 May at 09:00 am
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
Free
19th ANNUAL DAY OF BLACK DOCS May 16, 2026
Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm
American Film Institute
USD 6 to 309
TRUE: An Immersive Cinematic Experience
Sat, 23 May at 05:00 pm
The Novo
Free
LA Premiere of "INFLUENCED" and in-person Q&A with actress Jill Kargman
Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm
Laemmle Royal
USD 19 to 40
ANIMATRIX, REDLINE, SPEED RACER @ the Million Dollar Theater
Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am
Million Dollar Theater
USD 12 to 72
FilmFaster48 Opening Night: Ceremony, Culture & Turn-Up
Sun, 07 Jun at 08:00 pm
BLVKBOOK
USD 20 to 50
CAAM Cinema: Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story
Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm
California African American Museum
Free
LA Screenings Independents 2026 On-Site Registration
Mon, 04 May at 09:00 am
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
USD 100
LA Premiere of "THE FLOATERS" a Summer Camp Comedy + Cast Q&A!
Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm
Laemmle Royal
USD 19
2026 Calabasas Film Festival
Wed, 23 Sep at 09:00 am
Motion Picture & Television Fund
USD 0 to 99
OFFICIAL HIGE DANDISM Concert Film — Exclusive Screening
Sun, 17 May at 06:30 pm
TCL Chinese Theatre
Flag Night! with Travis Irvine
Sat, 13 Jun at 09:30 pm
Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe
USD 18 to 23
Los Angeles's Film, Media & Television Networking Event
Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm
The Corner Door
USD 16 to 21
Anunnaki 2 Premiere with Billy Carson – Opening Night of Film Faster 48
Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm
Harmony Gold
USD 45 to 195
"They Called Us Trujillo's Jews" at LAJFF with Jewtina y Co.
Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm
Laemmle Town Center 5
USD 19 to 23
The 2026 edition of Our Vision Caribbean and Latino Film Festival
Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am
Barnsdall Gallery Theatre
USD 18
Los Angeles A.I. Creators Showcase
Sun, 17 May at 05:00 pm
Eastern Columbia Lofts
Free
Raoul Peck's ORWELL: 2+2=5 (2025)
Sun, 17 May at 06:30 pm
Philosophical Research Society
USD 15
SOY CUBA ("I AM CUBA," 1964) co-presented by EL CINE UNDERGROUND PODCAST
Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm
Philosophical Research Society
USD 15
FILM Tour for Prospective Students - 05/15
Fri, 15 May at 11:00 am
UCLA School of Theater Film & Television
Free
Directing Intimacy and Love
Wed, 20 May at 04:00 pm
4220 Wilshire Blvd
USD 20
Blood Barn VHS Launch Party (Screening and Market)
Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm
Slasher World
Free
Endless Frames: XA Showcase 2026
Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm
Eileen Norris Cinema Theatre
Free
LA Premiere of "Once Upon My Mother" with Panel Discussion
Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm
Museum of Tolerance
USD 19
PIXELS VS PAVEMENT : LED VOLUME CAR PROCESS
Fri, 15 May at 03:00 pm
1377 N Serrano Ave
Free
AAPI NIGHT:NIGHT 2
Thu, 21 May at 07:45 pm
The Eastwood
USD 23
Celebrity Caregiver - A Special Advance Documentary Screening
Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm
Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe
USD 18 to 23
Short Film Showoffs
Sat, 30 May at 04:00 pm
Art Share L.A.
USD 0 to 7
THE LEGEND OF BOGGY CREEK (1972) + Conversation w/ Matt Yoka & Guests!
Sat, 30 May at 08:30 pm
Philosophical Research Society
USD 15
Reel Connections | Speed Networking for Filmmakers | Los Angeles
Thu, 21 May at 06:45 pm
Fanny's
USD 44
LAJFF Presents "Laemmle's List" + filmmaker Q&A!
Sun, 17 May at 07:30 pm
Temple Beth Am
USD 19
BraveMaker LA Meet-up at GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE Wednesday June 17th
Wed, 17 Jun at 05:00 pm
Geffen Playhouse
USD 0 to 29
UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema: Behnam Jafari
Sun, 14 Jun at 03:00 pm
Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum
Free
Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival
Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm
The Stray Theater
Free
Actors Framework · Craft+Career TV/Film · On Camera · Group Workshop/MAY
Mon, 04 May at 07:00 pm
2100 Beachwood Dr #209
USD 34 to 722
14th Annual Directing Change Screening and Award Ceremony
Thu, 21 May at 11:00 am
The United Theater on Broadway
USD 0 to 55
"WE MET AT GROSSINGER'S" in Encino
Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm
Laemmle Town Center 5
USD 19
FilmFaster48 Industry Day: Panels & Live Creator Labs
Sun, 07 Jun at 12:00 pm
BLVKBOOK
USD 20 to 50
Kinofolk Monthly Mixer - May
Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm
Boomtown Brewery
Free
Actors Framework · Craft+Career TV/Film · On Camera · Group Workshop/JUNE
Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm
2100 Beachwood Dr #209
USD 34 to 722
AFA Gala 2026 — November 2026
Mon, 09 Nov at 04:00 pm
Burton House, Beverly Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
USD 0 to 162
CA Premiere of "Sapiro vs. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford"
Sun, 17 May at 07:00 pm
Museum of Tolerance
USD 19
LA VOICES: REBEL HEARTS
Sun, 28 Jun at 02:00 pm
Wilshire Ebell Theatre
Free
Not A Film Festival [Presented By Filmmaker Mastermind]
Sat, 16 May at 06:30 pm
Eastwood Performing Arts Center
USD 23 to 45
Los Angeles Silent Film Festival 2026
Fri, 11 Sep at 05:00 pm
1822 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027-4213, United States
Los Angeles: Award-winning Rose de Chine Film Screening & Meditation
Sat, 30 May at 10:30 am
Laemmle Royal
Free
7th Annual Believe Psychology Film Festival
Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am
Barnsdall Gallery Theatre
Free
Actors Framework · Craft+Career TV/Film · On Camera · Group Workshop/JULY
Mon, 06 Jul at 07:00 pm
2100 Beachwood Dr #209
USD 34 to 722
Indie Zombie Movie Night
Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm
435 Molino St
USD 23
The VFX and Visualization of Stranger Things Season 5
Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm
Gnomon
Free
American Film Association: Film Packaging Workshop — Los Angeles October 2026
Sat, 17 Oct at 04:00 pm
Burton House, Beverly Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
USD 0 to 162
Reel Innovators: Student Film Showcase
Sun, 17 May at 11:00 am
Laemmle Royal
USD 17 to 19
Light in Action: Samy’s Hands-On Lighting Experience
Fri, 15 May at 11:00 am
431 S. Fairfax Avenue, 4th Floor, Los Angeles CA 90036
Free
FILM Tour for Prospective Students - 05/22
Fri, 22 May at 11:00 am
UCLA School of Theater Film & Television
Free
Crystal Visions Premiere
Tue, 26 May at 06:30 pm
Downtown Independent Theater
USD 18
UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema: Black Rabbit, White Rabbit (2025)
Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm
Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum
Free
Reel Ladies Night
Thu, 26 Mar
The Eastwood
USD 23
Short Film Open Mic: Night 2
Tue, 26 May at 07:45 pm
The Eastwood
USD 23
Goochapalooza Movie Extravaganza HOLLYWOOD
Tue, 02 Jun at 06:00 pm
Landmark Theatres Sunset
USD 15
Interviewing for the Role of Father
Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm
Bad Ladder
Free
Actors Framework · Craft+Career TV/Film · On Camera · Group Workshop/SEPT
Mon, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm
2100 Beachwood Dr #209
USD 34 to 722
WEIRDUMENTARY Celebration + EXP TV's BIZARRE ENCOUNTERS... Screening!
Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm
Philosophical Research Society
USD 13
"Second Nature" Los Angeles Premiere!
Sun, 24 May at 04:30 pm
Bob Baker Marionette Theater
USD 5 to 15
Wicked Woman: The Devil Wears Prada
Tue, 19 May at 06:45 pm
El Cid
USD 39 to 51
Film Festival Movie Night: Stunt Workshop + Short Films Screening + Q&A
Fri, 15 May at 05:00 pm
3952 City Terrace Dr
USD 15
AN ART SHOW COMBINING ART + CULTURE + Entrepreneurship
Sat, 23 May at 06:00 pm
115 W Ave 26
USD 0 to 100
The Best of Betty Boop - Film
Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm
Dynasty Typewriter at The Hayworth
The AI Filmmaking Experience
Sun, 12 Jul at 10:30 am
Cinespace Studios
USD 50 to 55
Creators Lab (TV/Film) · Showrunner/Writer/Producer/Director Group Workshop
Mon, 06 Apr at 02:00 pm
2100 Beachwood Dr #209
USD 322
THE CHAMPION FILM SCREENING
Sun, 17 May at 01:30 pm
Zebra Room Comedy
USD 20
Shooting and Editing Video, Hands On Quick Start with Ming Lo - Los Angeles
Sat, 08 Aug at 02:30 pm
Samy's Camera
USD 59
L.A. Film Collective Meetup
Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm
View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library
USD 7 to 13
TRUE: An Immersive Cinematic Experience
Sun, 24 May at 03:00 am
The Novo
CUT: An Evening of Short Films
Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm
2478 Fletcher Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90039, USA
American Film Association: Film Packaging Workshop — Atlanta September 2026
Sat, 19 Sep at 04:00 pm
Burton House, Beverly Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
USD 0 to 162
FF48 Closing Brunch
Tue, 09 Jun at 12:00 pm
N10 Restaurant
USD 65
Mental Health Film Festival Screening + Director Panel
Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm
Painted Brain
Free
Opening Day Screening of "The Shining Star of Lawrence- Hilton Jacobs"
Sat, 06 Jun at 06:30 pm
Eastwood Performing Arts Center
USD 15
AAPI Heritage Month Film Screening: A Long March
Thu, 21 May at 10:00 am
Patriotic Hall
Free
HELLCAT: ONE FUNDRAISER LEFT
Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm
North Figueroa Bookshop
USD 29
FLASHPOINT STYLE SEMINAR
Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm
6000 S Western Ave
USD 162 to 269
Coffee Talk with a Working Filmmaker + Q&A
Sat, 16 May
Namiko Studio Cafe
USD 23 to 151
Sip & Blast: Build a Movie Prop Space Blaster! (18+)
Sat, 17 May at 05:30 pm
670 Moulton Ave #9
USD 49 to 85
LACE Presents: Artists’ Film International
Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm
Heavy Manners Library
Free
Ukrainian Film Festival
Sat, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm
4315 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Night 4: Satori
Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm
716 N Figueroa St
Free
Frankenfilms
Fri, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm
The Pack Theater
USD 13
BADWest Pre to Post Monthly Workshops
Thu, 04 Sep at 06:30 pm
Emerson College Los Angeles Center
USD 13
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