LACMA Stays Mum In Face Of Grassroots Campaign To Restore Its Film Series

“They’ve written e-mails. They’ve organized a petition. They even got the attention of director Martin Scorsese, who has sent a letter to LACMA protesting the decision to shutter the museum’s weekend film program.” The group “Save Film at LACMA said that the museum has corresponded with them, but that ‘so far we’ve seen form letters and boilerplates filled with double-speak’.”