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ANDRA DAY AND LEE DANIELS IN CONVERSATION

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My spirit told me to do this film, but I had no idea how right now is the time for it, and how tomorrow is the time for it, and how next year is going to be the time for it, and how, when my kids get older, it’s going to be the time for it. — Lee Daniels

Join star Andra Day and director Daniels for an online discussion of their new film THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY—written by Suzan-Lori Parks, from the book by Johann Hari.

Your r.s.v.p. confirmation will include a screener link to the film in the “Additional Information” section. See link below to register.

THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY—ANDRA DAY and LEE DANIELS IN CONVERSATION

American Cinematheque

Wednesday, February 3.

6 pm on the West Coast; 9 pm East Coast.

Lee Daniels, The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021), from top: Andra Day; Trevante Rhodes and Day (2); Da’Vine Joy Randolph (left), Day, and Miss Lawrence; Day (2); Garrett Hedlund (center); Day. Photographs by Takashi Seida, courtesy and © the photographer and Hulu.

FOR LYNN SHELTON

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Join Kerry Washington, Reese Witherspoon, Jon Hamm, Kevin Murphy, Michaela Watkins, Eddie Huang, Giilian Jacobs, and Mark Duplass for a tribute to the late writer and director Lynn Shelton.

Shelton’s partner Marc Maron will also participate in the virtual event, presented by the American Cinematheque and moderated by Jim Hemphill.

Your r.s.v.p. includes a screener link to Little Fires Everywhere. Please see link below for details.

LYNN SHELTON TRIBUTE

Tuesday, August 25.

7 pm on the West Coast; 10 pm East Coast.

From top: Lynn Shelton, photograph by Phillip Faraone, courtesy and © the photographer, Getty Images, and Film Independent; Reese Witherspoon (left) and Kerry Washington, Little Fires Everywhere, image courtesy and © Hulu; Betty Gilpin (left) and Alison Brie in GLOW, image courtesy and © Netflix; Shelton and Marc Maron, photograph by Parker Miles Blohm, courtesy and © the photographer and KNKX.