Studs Theatre is an adult theatre and an historic institution in West Hollywood. There are three theatres within the old arcade building. One of these theaters shows heterosexual films, while the others show homosexual movies. The theatre is open until 3am and 24-hours on Saturday and Sunday. You must be 18 years of age to enter.
Sunset Gower Studios is located on Sunset Boulevard in the heart of Hollywood. Legendary Hollywood producers Sam and Jack Warner, commonly known as the Warner Brothers, originally founded the Sunset Gower Studios in 1918. Some of Hollywood's greatest films have been shot here including Lawrence of Arabia, Raisin in the Sun and Dr. Strangelove. Popular TV productions include Barney Miller, Golden Girls and Heroes. The Sunset Gower Studios is currently the home of Lopez Tonight. Sunset Gower Studios also houses state of the art production and editing facilities that produce 2D and 3D animation and post-production services. The business offices are not open to the public, but guided tours of the studios are available.
Sundance Sunset Cinemas has been refurbished. Latest showings can be caught here and tickets ordered online.
Directors Guild of America (DGA) is the labor union which represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States motion picture industry. There are more than 14,000 members that the DGA represents. According to its website, "the Guild seeks to protect directorial teams' legal and artistic rights, contend for their creative freedom, and strengthen their ability to develop meaningful and credible careers."
The Directors Guild of America also holds private screenings for its members on a weekly basis. The theater is huge and the seating is clean, comfortable and super plush. Paid parking is available on the side of the building. After most screenings there is a Q&A session with actors and crew from the film. Only members and their guests may attend DGA screenings.
