Special Guests in Attendance
Sir! No Sir! on 35mm
- Today, May 18
Director: David Zeiger Run Time: 85 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2005
Starring: Donald Sutherland, Ed Asner, Jane Fonda, Troy Garity
Vidiots is overwhelmed to welcome actor, activist, and eternal icon Jane Fonda for a special 20th Anniversary screening of the documentary Sir! No Sir! followed by a conversation with Fonda, director David Zeiger, and Viet Thanh Nguyen (The Sympathizer).
River of Grass
- Tue, May 19
Director: Sasha Wortzel Run Time: 83 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2025
Starring: Betty Osceola
Artist and Filmmaker Sasha Wortzel joins us in the microcinema for a screening of her dreamy and poetic documentary River of Grass.
Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat
- Tue, May 19
Director: Jake Szymanski Run Time: 70 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2026
Starring: Alex Bonifer, Blaire Beeken, Warren Burke
KCRW, Vidiots, and Prime Video invite you to a special screening of Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat, episodes 7-8 followed by a conversation with executive producers, Todd Schulman and Nicholas Hatton, and director and executive producer Jake Szymanski.
Magic Hour
- Wed, Jun 3
Director: Katie Aselton Run Time: 89 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2026
Starring: Daveed Diggs, Katie Aselton, Susan Sullivan
Vidiots welcomes back our beloved Founding Members and indie legends Katie Aselton and Mark Duplass for their latest collaboration, the honest and heartfelt Magic Hour, followed by a conversation with Aselton, Duplass, and cast member Daveed Diggs!
By Design
- Sat, Jun 6
Director: Amanda Kramer Run Time: 91 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2026
Starring: Alisa Torres, Juliette Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Robin Tunney, Samantha Mathis
Our microcinema is about to get strange with Amanda Kramer's latest absurd and surreal vision of material and interpersonal desires as a woman (Juliette Lewis) swaps bodies with a chair, and everyone likes her better as a chair.
With filmmaker Amanda Kramer in person on Saturday, June 6th!
By Hook or by Crook
- Tue, Jun 16
Director: Harry Dodge, Silas Howard Run Time: 103 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2001
Starring: Cash Askew, Harry Dodge, Joan Jett, Silas Howard, Stanya Kahn
Vidiots is thrilled to welcome filmmakers Silas Howard, Harry Dodge, and Steak House for a special 25th Anniversary screening of their trailblazing trans buddy comedy!
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
- Thu, Jun 18
Director: Kelly Makin Run Time: 88 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1996
Starring: Bruce McCulloch, Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, Scott Thompson
Vidiots is flooded with serotonin to welcome comedy legend Scott Thompson for a special 30th Anniversary screening of the comedy cult classic Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy.
A Weekend with Bill Duke: Deep Cover
- Fri, Jun 19
Director: Bill Duke Run Time: 108 min. Format: Digital Rating: R Release Year: 1992
Starring: Clarence Williams III, Gregory Sierra, Jeff Goldblum, Laurence Fishburne, Victoria Dillard
Vidiots is thrilled to welcome actor/director/legend Bill Duke for a special screening of his neon-soaked neo-noir starring Laurence Fishburne and Jeff Goldblum!
Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World
- Sat, Jun 20
Director: Drew Denny Run Time: 81 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2025
Starring: Amy Parish, Elliot Page, Joan Roughgarden, Joseph Graves, Patricia Brennan
Elliot Page narrates this hilarious and heartening romp through the animal world, led by brave scientists fighting censorship as they reveal the truth about our nature. Second Nature — everything you didn’t learn in high school biology!
With producer/director Drew Denny in conversation after the screening!
A Weekend with Bill Duke: Predator on 35mm
- Sun, Jun 21
Director: John McTiernan Run Time: 107 min. Format: 35mm Film Rating: R Release Year: 1987
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Duke, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Jesse Ventura, Richard Chaves, Sonny Landham
In celebration of an epic weekend with the Hollywood legend Bill Duke, he and actor Richard Chaves will be joining us for a for a special screening of one of the best action-sci-fi films of all time!
We Are Pat
- Sun, Jun 28
Director: Ro Haber Run Time: 92 min. Format: Digital Release Year: 2025
Starring: Abby McEnany, Esther Fallick, Julia Sweeney, Kevin Nealon, Molly Kearney
Vidiots is thrilled to welcome filmmaker Ro Haber along with comedy icons Julia Sweeney and Harper Steele for an extra special screening of the massively entertaining and thought-provoking documentary We Are Pat! With the laugh, cry, cheer trifecta, this magnificent documentary will give you all the feels!