The Billy Wilder Theater Celebrates LGBTQ+ Stories and Pioneering Women in Film
The UCLA Film & Television Archive will spotlight queer narratives and pioneering women in film during a weekend series of screenings from Friday, Oct. 31, through Sunday, November 2 , at the Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum .
The three-day program spans eras of cinematic history, from classic Hollywood melodrama to New Queer Cinema and 1970s feminist film, offering audiences a rare chance to experience works that broke conventions of gender, sexuality, and storytelling on the big screen.
Friday, Oct. 31 – Sudden Fear (1952)
Opening the weekend is Sudden Fear , a masterfully tense noir starring Joan Crawford as a playwright who discovers her husband’s deadly plot. Beyond its grippin

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