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Dig the sounds and eccentricities of Grammy-winning Hall of Fame musician Leon Russell in this electrifying and entertaining musical portrait by America’s greatest folk documentarian – the incredible Les Blank.


Celebrating Record Store Day!!

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Vidiots is thrilled to welcome the legendary and luminous filmmaker Lucrecia Martel for a very special evening featuring her newest documentary film Our Land (Nuestra Tierra) followed by a conversation about the film with Martel and DP Ernesto de Carvalho moderated by film critic and journalist Justin Chang!

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Vidiots celebrates Record Store Day with a special screening of the physical media-glorifying documentary Other Music featuring a conversation with filmmakers Puloma Basu and Rob Hatch-Miller plus special guests Gary Wilson and Dam-Funk (after the 1:45pm screening) and Dean Wareham (Galaxie 500 & Luna at the 4:30pm screening), and a pre-show montage of international music videos curated by our neighbors at Pop Overbite Records!

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Equal parts amusing and disturbing, Suzannah Herbert’s brilliant documentary journeys through an antebellum tourist destination at a crossroads as it grapples with a deeply troubled history.


Editor Pablo Proenza in conversation after the Wednesday screening!

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Vidiots welcomes filmmaker Ondi Timoner for a special free screening of her short documentary All the Walls Came Down about the impact and aftermath of the Eaton Fire.

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Vidiots remembers the legacy of documentary filmmaking icon Frederick Wiseman with a screening of his artistic masterpiece National Gallery.

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Agnès Varda’s wonderfully idiosyncratic, self-reflexive documentary in which the ever-curious French cinema icon explores the little-known world of modern-day gleaners: those living on the margins who survive by foraging for that which society throws away.

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Brittany Shyne’s breathtaking and poetic documentary portrait of centennial farmers in the geographical south. Using lyrical black and white imagery, this meditative film examines the decline of generational black farmers and the significance of owning land.

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