Things To Do In Los Angeles: Weekly What To Do: Too Much Anime Last Week So Much This Week

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Weekly What To Do: Too Much Anime Last Week So Much This Week

Unique LA Summer Show
Where: The Barker Hangar, at the Santa Monica Airport
Hours: 11am-6pm (both Saturday & Sunday)

"The largest independent design show in the country, attendees get the rare chance to meet and shop directly from over 150 hand-selected designers and artists."

dineLA's Restaurant Week

July 15-26
Multiple restaurants

"dineLA's Restaurant Week is a 12-day dining event (July 15-26) showcasing Los Angeles as a premier dining destination, highlighting the diversity of culinary experiences LA has to offer. Locals and visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a selection of specially priced prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus from some of LA’s best restaurants."

Film

Spotlight

V/H/S/2: CineInsomnia Midnight Series
Screenings on Thu 7/11 & Fri 7/12
Landmark’s Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Boulevard

"SPECIAL APPEARANCES by director Jason Eisener in person on Thursday July 11 at 10pm, and Friday July 12 'round midnight.V/H/S/2 tells the story of a couple who views ghastly stories recorded on a collection of videotapes as they search for clues to the whereabouts of a missing student."

How long have we been waiting for this one? A great sequel to the V/H/S anthology. Can't wait to check this out and see all the new scare from up and coming directors.

Downtown Film Festival L.A

July 10-20
Multiple Locations

"The award-winning Downtown Film Festival L.A., now in its 5th year, is coming July 10-20 to the Downtown Independent theater, the AT&T Center Theater, the Grammy Museum Clive Davis Theater and alternative venues throughout downtown."

2013 Viscera Film Festival

Egyptian Theatre

6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028

Sat, July 13
7:30pm

"The Viscera Film Festival offers genre fans a glimpse into horror through the eyes of modern female filmmakers from around the world"

Comic Strip Sci-Fi Double Feature!

FLASH GORDON / BARBARELLA

Egyptian Theatre

6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028

Fri, July 12
7:30pm

HAPPY screening and fireside chat with Sundance winners Adrian & Roko Belic

Thursday, July 11, 2013 from 6:45 PM

Acme Theatre

135 N La Brea Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036

THE PRINCESS BRIDE -- At Your Downtown Drive-In

Saturday, July 13, 2013, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Electric Dusk Drive-In, 1000 San Julian St

Art Shows

Robot Chicken presents... Friendship All-Stars of Friendship: The Art Show!

Over 50 artistically incredible friends of Robot Chicken will contribute to this massive group art show, with ALL PROCEEDS benefiting 826LA (aka The Echo Park Time Travel Mart).

Logo-A-GoGo

Japan's Top Illustrators Remix the World's
Most Pervasive Corporate Identities

Friday, July 12
7 to 11pm

Iam8bit

2147 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90026

The Art of Pacific Rim: Artist Panel & Book Signing
July 13, 2013
Opening Reception / Jul 13, 3:00PM - 6:00PM

Bring your questions for the Q&A session and meet the artists one-on-one as they share rare behind the scenes stories, artwork and sign copies of the new Art of Pacific Rim Book!

Event Schedule:3:00PM - 4:00PM (panel presentation)
4:00PM - 4:30PM (Q&A)
4:30PM - 6:00PM (book signing)

$5 Admission at the door

Fuwa Fuwa!