New Media Film Festival Returns With LA Screenings
New Media Film Festival brings filmmakers, digital creators, technology innovators, and audiences together this week for its 17th annual
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June 6, 2026
New Media Film Festival brings filmmakers, digital creators, technology innovators, and audiences together this week for its 17th annual
The Marilyn Monroe exhibition opened to the public at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, bringing
Los Angeles has expanded beyond entertainment production into a center for creator‑led business activity, with companies, platforms, and professional
American Airlines confirmed it will temporarily suspend several nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) later this summer, citing steep increases in jet fuel prices that are influencing carrier scheduling and operations. The change affects flights planned for August and September, shifting the carrier’s service patterns ahead of peak
Angelina Jolie has placed her historic Los Angeles estate on the market with a reported asking price of $30
California lawmakers are currently reviewing several bills that could expand property tax exemptions for disabled veterans, with a focus
Cargo theft across Los Angeles is drawing renewed attention from law enforcement, retailers, logistics companies, and consumers as recent
Uber has launched its Eats for the Way feature, a new service designed to enhance the ride‑hailing experience for
Pride Month 2026 is underway across the United States, and organizers in Southern California are preparing for a series of community gatherings, performances, and cultural programs that will culminate in major events scheduled for June 14 in Los Angeles. The annual observance began on June 1, marking the start of
Venice Beach’s Chameleon Museum officially opened on April 29 as the Venice Beach surf skate snow museum introduces a permanent cultural space in Los Angeles dedicated to surf, skateboarding, and snowboarding history through curated artifacts and community-driven exhibits. The opening event marked the public debut of the museum located near
Harry Potter DroneArt Show launches in Los Angeles on June 13 at UNIQLO Field, marking the opening of a large-scale touring aerial production that will later expand across the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe as part of an immersive entertainment experience inspired by the Harry Potter universe. The launch
The first phase of ticket sales for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games has drawn attention from the public, with concerns raised over the pricing structure and the lottery system. As the general sale began on April 9, 2026, prospective attendees encountered challenges related to the rapid sellout of popular
Hollywood is facing a steep decline in employment, with Los Angeles’ once-thriving entertainment industry experiencing a dramatic drop in film and TV production. New reports reveal that production activity in the city has decreased by over 30% year-over-year, signaling a shift that could undermine Los Angeles’ role as the center
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially announced the relocation of the Oscars to a new venue in Downtown Los Angeles starting in 2029. The decision marks the end of nearly three decades of hosting the prestigious awards ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, a landmark
Los Angeles County health officials reported a record number of 220 confirmed flea-borne typhus infections in 2025, surpassing previous years’ totals. This marks the highest annual case count on
Los Angeles County is set to dramatically expand mental health care services, focusing directly on unhoused residents living on the streets. The new initiative brings care directly to people
The intersection of artificial intelligence and wellness is rapidly transforming how health, fitness, and self‑care content is created, consumed, and marketed. As AI‑driven digital influencers gain traction, they are
Los Angeles County officials introduced a proposal to raise the sales tax in order to support healthcare services in the region. If approved by voters in the June 2026
Netflix Is A Joke Fest returned to Los Angeles on May 4, 2026, opening a seven-day schedule that places stand-up, live podcasts, tribute shows, music-led comedy events, and special tapings across some of the city’s busiest entertainment venues. The festival runs through May 10 and marks the third Los
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issues a warning advising residents to be cautious of fraudulent online ticket sales linked to the Los
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has made a landmark move by becoming the first major school system in the United
Clifton’s owner pulls out of downtown Los Angeles venture, marking a significant development for one of the city’s most recognizable hospitality landmarks.
Sharon Osbourne has officially listed the Los Angeles mansion she shared with her late husband, Ozzy Osbourne, for $17 million, relaunching the
A coordinated funding effort totaling $110 million is accelerating the expansion of youth mental health programs across three major public universities in
A growing encampment outside the Westlake Post Office in Los Angeles has brought attention to public safety concerns. The area, once reserved
Los Angeles city officials have approved a pilot program deploying 125 speed cameras across high-risk corridors and intersections. The rollout marks one
The tragic crash at LaGuardia Airport on March 22, 2026, which involved an Air Canada Express aircraft colliding with a Port Authority
Subway service in Los Angeles entered a new phase as Metro opened the first section of the D Line Extension along Wilshire
LA Pride 2026 announces parade theme and grand marshals as the Christopher Street West Association formally introduces “Rise with Pride” as the
KCON LA 2026 is set to take place in Los Angeles from August 14–16, 2026, offering an exciting combination of music, cultural
The LA experiential dining trend is reshaping how restaurants are built, branded, and experienced across Los Angeles, with Silver Lake emerging as
Los Angeles’ prominent homelessness initiative, Inside Safe, is encountering challenges as return rates of individuals back to the streets illustrate mixed results. The city’s program, launched in late 2022,
Southern California is experiencing an earlier-than-usual start to rattlesnake season in 2026, driven by unseasonably warm temperatures. Local wildlife officials report a sharp increase in rattlesnake sightings across the
In what is being hailed as the largest animal rescue operation in Los Angeles County’s history, hundreds of dogs and cats were rescued from an illegal breeding and hoarding
A developing discussion is taking place in Los Angeles regarding the legacy of César Chávez, the prominent labor leader and civil rights advocate known for his work with farmworkers.
Los Angeles has officially approved the highly anticipated Centro Westlake Towers project, a transformative development set to reshape the city’s Westlake neighborhood. The project aims to deliver a balanced
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is raising ride-hail fees starting in March 2026 as part of its preparations for the opening of the SkyLink automated people mover system. The
Gas prices in Los Angeles have seen a noticeable increase in recent weeks, with prices rising at a faster pace than the national average. Gas stations across the city
Anta, the prominent Chinese sportswear brand, has launched its first U.S. flagship store in Beverly Hills, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s expansion. The store, which opened on
The National Park Service (NPS) has initiated a special resource study to assess whether portions of the Los Angeles coastline could be included in the National Park System. The
The UN Treaty on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, formally known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, officially entered
Los Angeles is widely recognized as one of the culturally diverse cities in the United States. With a population exceeding four million, it reflects a broad spectrum of ethnicities,
Free shipping isn’t just a perk—it’s a psychological lever. It’s the invisible nudge that turns casual browsing into a full-blown checkout spree. In LA, where online shopping is practically
Los Angeles is no stranger to big events, but every now and then, a grassroots fest comes along that redefines what it means to be a part of LA’s
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