This week at 2220: between two poets named Sophie, it's piano, percussion, reverie + artillerie, indigo gardens and flaming creatures.

Come to where the light is.

Acropolis Cinema: Sho Miyake's Two Seasons, Two Strangers Tickets | $15 | 28 May @ 2220 Arts + Archives, Los Angeles | DICE Acropolis Cinema presents *Two Seasons, Two Strangers* (Dir. Sho Miyake, 2025). A tale of cinema with a bifurcated film-within-a-film structure reminiscent ...

Announcing! 📣

TWO SEASONS, TWO STRANGERS
directed by Sho Miyake
Japan, 2025, 89 min

On May 28 @2220arts.bsky.social, we present the LA premiere of Sho Miyake’s TWO SEASONS, TWO STRANGERS, winner of the Golden Leopard at last year’s Locarno Film Festival! 🐆

🎟️: link.dice.fm/W68ea186c829

Barry Jenkins, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Lulu Wang at last night’s screening of HARVEST
@2220arts.bsky.social—opening night of our retrospective of the Greek director’s films, which rolls on through May 17
@am_cinematheque
and Vidiots.

📸: Ian Hassett

Tonight @2220arts.bsky.social we kick off our Athina Rachel Tsangari retrospective w/ HARVEST and a Q&A moderated by Barry Jenkins and Lulu Wang!

For the LA Times, Mark Olsen talks with the Greek director about the series and her idiosyncratic approach to cinema. 👉 latimes.com/entertainmen...

WORLDS APART: THE FILMS OF ATHINA RACHEL TSANGARI 🌍

First-ever LA retrospective of the Greek director's work opens this Friday @2220arts.bsky.social with her latest film HARVEST, followed by a Q&A moderated by Barry Jenkins and Lulu Wang!

Trailer by @swenryan.bsky.social. 🎟️: acropoliscinema.com

After two weeks of sprawling festivals, we return to our normal hijinks this week – four concerts, four screenings, seven days of wholesome wonder.

Another week, another spring festival. A cinematic baker's dozen arrives at 2220 this week.

Deerhoof, Water Damage, Agriculture, Lightning Bolt tonight to close off the inaugural Open Melody music festival

Many thanks to @2220arts.bsky.social for some real broadening of my musical horizons

This is truly spring-and-all for music at 2220 this week. 30+ artists performing Monday through Sunday, with some fiery prose sneaking in in-between.

L.A. friends! This Saturday, 3/28, at 1pm @2220arts.bsky.social, director Alexandre Koberidze (Dry Leaf) will present a screening of Fallen Leaves, the 1966 masterwork of Soviet corruption created by his fellow Georgian filmmaker, the great Otar Iosseliani! Not to be missed!

Three music programs by our resident record label and concert series Black Editions, two incredible showcases of Polish and Georgian cinema, and a wild marathon of short performances on the topic of "holes" from arts-orgs Triple Canopy and Active Cultures.

This week at 2220.

concert announcement: Ava Mendoza, Amirtha Kidambi, Matana Roberts Wed, Mar 25 at 8:00 PM 2220 Arts + Archives Gigs Los Angeles .

this week!

Ava Mendoza, Amirtha Kidambi, Matana Roberts
Wed, Mar 25 at 8:00 PM
2220 Arts + Archives

@2220arts.bsky.social

link.dice.fm/fvjisVpPI1b?...

LA see you this Friday at @2220arts.bsky.social
SF see you this Saturday
@ The Lab

This week at 2220 begins and ends with loving tributes to two recently-passed arthouse & experimental filmmakers, two music programs from adventurous international composers, and Wednesday night group reading dedicated to Michelle Tea's celebrated memoir and its companion film.

This week at 2220, four concerts and listening sessions helmed by formidable women (Vicki Ray, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Odeya Nini, Daniela Huerta, Barbara Braccini), along with a sneaky bit of Oscars counterprogramming in the form of an under-the-radar Jonas Mekas classic.

This week at 2220 Arts + Archives.

Announcing! 📣

Falling Leaves
directed by Otar Iosseliani
Soviet Union, 1966, 91 min

New 4K restoration presented by DRY LEAF director Alexandre Koberidze and composer Giorgi Koberidze—March 28
@2220arts.bsky.social ! 🍂

🎟️: link.dice.fm/u04f7239c126

This week at 2220: film, live scoring, readings, djs, performances and more.

In Los Angeles for Slamdance Film Festival until Feb 25! Hope to see as many friends as I can while I'm in town. Check out the Narrative Shorts blocks programmed by Brian @nonfilms.bsky.social! Screenings are sold out, but you can try the rush line 📽️ #Slamdance2026 #IndieFilm @2220arts.bsky.social

This week at 2220.

EVIDENCE
by Lee Anne Schmitt
LA premiere @2220arts.bsky.social • Feb 24 • Q&A w/ Schmitt & Athina Rachel Tsangari

This personal-political essay traces the rise of conservative think tanks through the dealings of chemical and munitions manufacturers. Music by Jeff Parker. 🎶 link.dice.fm/i7ba79cb61f7

The next seven days at 2220: heedless but full of heart. 10 events in one week!

A week dense with musical innovators from Beirut to Berlin to SF to LA.

Tonight at 2220.

This week at 2220.

Comfort and Joy – Ink 19 With just a few short days before Christmas in Glasgow, morning drive time disc jockey, Alan “Dickie” Bird finds himself caught in the middle of an absurd ice cream war in Bill Forsyth’s masterful 198...

Los Angeles friends! Tonight, 1/21 at 8pm @2220arts.bsky.social, Mezzanine is presenting one of our top ten films of all-time, director Bill Forsyth's 1984 comedy, Comfort and Joy! Back in 2020, Generoso wrote a piece on it for @ink19.bsky.social.
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Announcing! 📣

On Feb 24 @2220arts.bsky.social, we’re thrilled to welcome Lee Anne Schmitt for the LA premiere of her personal-political essay film EVIDENCE, which traces the impact of conservative think tanks on modern America. 🇺🇸

Q&A w/ Schmitt and Athina Rachel Tsangari! link.dice.fm/i7ba79cb61f7

Coming this week to 2220.

This week at 2220.

concert announcement: PAPA M WITH FULL BAND FEATURING THE EXTRAORDINARY TALENTS OF ALEJANDRO SALAZAR DYER (DRUMS), PAUL OLDHAM (BASS), AARON OLSON (GUITAR), AND DAVE PAJO (GUITAR) RYLEY WALKER LIVE AND IN PERSON JANUARY 14 2220 ARTS + ARCHIVES LOS ANGELES, CA Ryley Walker + Papa M Wed, Jan 14, 2220 Arts .

heads up… this is happening next wednesday @2220arts.bsky.social