LACMA

The Popcorn Summit

As planned, on Tuesday Michael Govan, director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, met with members of Save Film at LACMA, the group attempting to preserve the museum’s 40-year-old weekend film program. What came of it? Hard to say. According to this morning’s LA Times, Govan is going forward with his recently announced …

The Show Must Go On

Last week I posted about the prospect that the Los Angeles County Museum of Art might end its more than 40-year-old weekend film program and why that would be a bad idea. LACMA Director Michael Govan has said that he planned to “suspend” the program in October because it had suffered a budget shortfall of about $1 million over the …