Wednesday Signature Series
Our special Wednesday night Signature Series has returned!!
Held only at the Avalon, the Wednesday Signature Series is a group of rotating programs that showcase unique films from around the world. Screenings are held on Wednesday evenings at 8:00pm in our historic downstairs theater.
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Upcoming Films
93 min
in English
Avalon Docs
Author and wildlife rehabber Terry Masear has an ambitious goal: to save every injured hummingbird in Los Angeles. Her compassion and empathy serves as a reminder that grace can be found in the smallest of acts and the tiniest of creatures.
85 min
in Slovak with English subtitles
Lions of Czech Film
A tender, observational drama set in a rural village, where a peaceful family’s world is quietly upended when the mother, in her late 40s, discovers she’s unexpectedly pregnant.
98 min
in Hebrew
Reel Israel DC
Tala, an Israeli offbeat musician, just had her first baby. With no father in the picture and desperate to make a living to support her child , Tala takes up a job at the “Milky Way'” an upscale dairy specializing in premium breast milk for affluent families.
92 min
in Arabic, Hebrew, English with English subtitles
Avalon Docs
For half a decade, Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist, films his community of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel’s occupation, as he builds an unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist who wants to join his fight.