Come Visit Our Bus
On our trips through America, we plan to spotlight various films and videos that our staff and students make. If the Filmmobile comes into your town, please come and by and make a film. You might see it on this website!
Direct Animation National Tour 2011
Various Filmmakers
Armed with sharpies, clear leader, and 9000 miles of American highways, we made a movie without a camera.
Watch Film. (Hosted on Vimeo)
Photobooth of Change National Tour 2011
Various Filmmakers
For six weeks we asked people what change they wanted to see in the world. Here is the result.
Watch Film. (Hosted on Vimeo)
Filmmobile Crossing the Border
Paula Damasceno, 2010
The Filmmobile crossing the border from USA to Mexico.
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Short Film of a recent Screening
The Usual Suspects, July 2009
Watch us at a recent screening. Using a time lapse technique, we can see time moving quickly.
Watch Film. (7.2 MB: Requires Quicktime 7)
Adding Vegetable Oil
Paolo Davanzo, May 2008
Watch Paolo Davanzo, Director of the Echo Park Film Center, fill up the bus with Vegetable Oil.
Watch Film. (2.08MB: Requires Quicktime 7)
Building the Bus
Paolo Davanzo, May 2008
Paolo Davanzo takes the bus to Veg Powered Systems to convert it to accept veggie oil.
Watch Film. (1.33MB: Requires Quicktime 7)
First Drive
Paolo Davanzo, May 2008
This silent film shot on super 8 shows the first drive of the Filmmobile.
Watch Film. (1.30MB: Requires Quicktime 7)
Watch Movies with Us
If you live in Los Angeles, we encourage you to come visit our 60 seat microcinema. Every week, we have two or three showings of independent films. Please click here for the latest events.
Take Classes
We offer classes aimed at children, seniors, and working adults. Classes cover all aspects of the filmmaking process. Please click here for the latest classes.
Your Donation Counts
With the Filmmobile, we are trying to take our successful film screenings and workshops on the road. It is an experiment in mobile cinema. Please help us with our effort.