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YOU'RE INVITED: Watch fresh, independent US films with American Airlines in Australia

What are you doing over the next few weekends? Why don’t you join American Airlines and Discover Los Angeles at the American Essentials Film Festival in Australia? Showcasing the latest […]

What are you doing over the next few weekends? Why don’t you join American Airlines and Discover Los Angeles at the American Essentials Film Festival in Australia?

Showcasing the latest films direct from the U.S. indie festival scene, the American Airlines sponsored program features some of the most unique and acclaimed independent cinema across a range of genres including thriller, melodrama, culture and music.

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We are really excited to partner with Discover Los Angeles to bring the American Essential Film Festival to an Australian audience for the second time,”

Laura Evans, Marketing Manager, Australia and New Zealand at American Airlines.

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“It is great to support the emerging talent coming out of the U.S. and provide Australians access to a remarkable range of independent works. With so many genres on the show, there really is something for everyone to enjoy.”

Laura Evans, American Airlines Marketing Manager Australia and New Zealand.

Commenting on the partnership, Craig Gibbons, Regional Director Australia & New Zealand for Discover Los Angeles said, “Los Angeles has long been considered the entertainment capital of the world and the historical home of movie-making, so we’re thrilled to be able to bring some of that movie-magic to Australians next month.”

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Highlights of the American Essential Film Festival include the highly-anticipated 70s-era tale of love and loss, 20th Century Women and the Australian Premier of 55 Steps, featuring the acclaimed Helena Bonham Carter.

The festival runs for three weeks, from 8 May – 20 May at Palace Cinemas in Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra and Melbourne.

Click here to purchase tickets.

 

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