Los Angeles Filmforum is the longest-running organization in Southern California dedicated exclusively to the ongoing, non-commercial exhibition of independent, experimental, and progressive media art. Now in its 48th year Filmforum is at the center of the cultural programming of a city with a rich history of avant-garde filmmaking, celebrating personal, hand-crafted and non-commercial work.
Los Angeles Film Forum
1928
August 6, 1928. Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola in Pittsburgh to Julia and Andrej Warhola, Carpatho-Rusyn immigrants and devout Byzantine Catholics who had fled poverty and war in current-day Slovakia.