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See world premieres including Bernie, starring Jack Black, Matthew McConaughey, and Shirley MacLaine and Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark co-written and produced by Festival Guest Director Guillermo del Toro and starring Katie Holmes and Guy Pearce. Enjoy special events and conversations including three nights of outdoor screenings at the Ford Amphitheatre, conversations with Julie Taymor and James Franco – who will also present the world premiere of his film The Broken Tower, and lunch talks, coffee talks, and poolside chats with some of the biggest names in indie film.

From star-studded galas with established filmmakers, to the best new work from up-and-coming artists, the LA Film Fest is a true celebration of the best in cinema.

L.A. Live / Downtown, Los Angeles from June 16th through June 26th.

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