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Are you ready to find the sweet spot between heart and head? Build abstract work through layers and gestural movement, guided by simple design principles and intuition, with inspiration from gardens, food, and human connection. Woodward Contemporary on Facebook / Instagram

The acclaimed work from filmmaker Patrick Wang, featuring a remarkable performance from actress Tyne Daly, is the story of The Bread Factory, a community arts center in the small town of Checkford, told in two films. Part two revolves around rehearsals for the Greek play Hecuba. But the real theatrics are outside the theater where the town has been invaded by bizarre tourists and mysterious tech start-up workers. "A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While" plays as part of our series "Intimate Epics: The Films of Patrick Wang" to celebrate the release of Wang's latest film, "A. Rimbaud." Separate admission is required for "A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold" and "A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk with Me A While." Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

The acclaimed work from filmmaker Patrick Wang, featuring a remarkable performance from actress Tyne Daly, is the story of The Bread Factory, a community arts center in the small town of Checkford, told in two films. In part one, after forty years of running The Bread Factory, Dorothea (Daly) and Greta (Elisabeth Henry) are suddenly fighting for survival when a celebrity couple—performance artists from China—come to Checkford and build an enormous complex down the street catapulting big changes in their small town. "A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold" plays as part of our series "Intimate Epics: The Films of Patrick Wang" to celebrate the release of Wang's latest film, "A. Rimbaud." Separate admission is required for "A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold" and "A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While." Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

The improbable life of French poet Arthur Rimbaud unfolds with all the shock and playfulness of his poetry in filmmaker Patrick Wang’s latest epic. Starring Blake Draper. Join us for a very special introduction by Paola Capó-García, San Diego Poet Laureate 2025-2027, educator, and author of CLAP FOR ME THAT'S NOT ME (2018), before our 5:15 p.m. screening of A. RIMBAUD on Sunday, August 16. This week of screenings announces the Inaugural US Theatrical Engagement of "A. Rimbaud" and plays as part of our month-long retrospective series, "Intimate Epics: The Films of Patrick Wang." Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

The Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, the parents, John and Ricky, try to return to their previous lives. The couple’s children, ten-year-old Biscuit and thirteen-year-old Paul, responding to the unnamed tensions around them, begin to act out in exquisitely idiosyncratic ways. But as the family members scatter into private, isolating grief, an unexpected visitor arrives, and they find themselves growing more alert to the hurt, humor, warmth, and burdens of others—to the grief that is part of every human life but that also carries within it the power to draw us together. "The Grief of Others" plays as part of our series "Intimate Epics: The Films of Patrick Wang" to celebrate the release of Wang's latest film, "A. Rimbaud." Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

In the town of Martin, Tennessee, Chip Hines, a precocious six year old, has only known life with his two dads, Cody and Joey. And a good life it is. When Cody dies suddenly in a car accident, Joey and Chip struggle to find their footing again. Just as they begin to, Cody’s will reveals that he named his sister as Chip’s guardian. The years of Joey’s acceptance into the family unravel as Chip is taken away from him. In his now solitary home life, Joey searches for a solution. The law is not on his side, but friends are. Armed with their comfort and inspired by memories of Cody, Joey finds a path to peace with the family and closer to his son. "In the Family" plays as part of our series Intimate Epics: The Films of Patrick Wang to celebrate the release of Wang's latest film, "A. Rimbaud." Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

Ten years since his last feature, Danish auteur Nicolas Winding Refn ("Drive," "The Neon Demon") returns to the silver screen with his neon-soaked sci-fi thriller, HER PRIVATE HELL. A seductive blend of cyberpunk neon noir, giallo horror, and yakuza revenge thriller, Refn's latest will take you on a trip. A troubled young woman (Sophie Thatcher) searches for her father as a mysterious mist engulfs a futuristic metropolis, unleashing a deadly and elusive entity. Her quest collides with an American G.I. (Charles Melton) who’s on a harrowing odyssey to rescue his daughter from hell. Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

The latest silly, sexy comedy from New Queer Cinema pioneer Gregg Araki ("The Doom Generation," "Mysterious Skin") When fresh-faced Elliot (Cooper Hoffman) lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and provocateur Erika Tracy (Olivia Wilde), his fantasies come true as Erika taps him to become her sexual muse. But Elliot soon finds himself out of his depth as Erika takes him on a journey more profound than he ever could have imagined, into a world of sex, obsession, power, betrayal and murder. Starring Chase Sui Wonders, Charli XCX, Cooper Hoffman, Daveed Diggs, Mason Gooding, and Olivia Wilde. Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

Breakthrough T1D Walk, San Diego, brings together individuals and local businesses who support and share Breakthrough T1D’s mission to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat type 1 diabetes (T1D) and its complications – such as kidney, nerve, and eye disease. Thousands of participants from the San Diego T1D community will gather at NTC Park at Liberty Station for this event, which includes family friendly activities, resources and information from local T1D vendors, exciting contests and prizes, and a 1.3 mile walk. Participation in the Walk helps raise critical funds to power T1D research. The event is one of approximately 130 Breakthrough T1D Walks nationwide. Breakthrough T1D San Diego and Hawai’i on Facebook | Instagram

Convivio, a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening community through the celebration of Italian culture and intercultural experiences will bring one of Italy’s most cherished summer traditions to San Diego with Ferragosto: Sotto Le Stelle on Saturday, August 15 from 7 to 10 p.m. at AmiciBar in Little Italy (250 W. Date St., San Diego, CA 92101). Meaning “under the stars,” Sotto Le Stelle invites guests to experience Ferragosto the Italian way, with delicious food, lively conversation, music, and a shared celebration of community. The evening will feature heavy appetizers, drinks, and live performances by Sacha Boutros, Salvador Padilla, Pietro Rizzi, and Iris Moné. Celebrated annually on August 15, Ferragosto is one of Italy’s most anticipated holidays, with origins dating back to ancient Rome’s Feriae Augusti, a period of rest and festivities introduced by Emperor Augustus. Today, the holiday is celebrated throughout Italy with gatherings, outdoor meals, seaside trips, music, and time spent with loved ones during the height of summer. Convivio’s Ferragosto celebration will begin with a social hour at 7 p.m., followed by the live performance at 8 p.m. Individual tickets start at $65 and include appetizers, one beverage per guest (cocktail, wine, or beer), live entertainment, and an evening filled with Italian culture and community. Proceeds from the event support Convivio’s nonprofit programs, cultural events, and ongoing efforts to preserve and celebrate Italian heritage in San Diego. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit https://conviviosociety.org/. ### About Convivio Convivio is a San Diego-based nonprofit organization that strengthens community through the celebration of Italian culture and intercultural experiences. Through educational programs, cultural events, scholarships and community partnerships, Convivio promotes the heritage, traditions and contemporary contributions of Italy while creating opportunities for connection, learning and cultural exchange. For more information visit https://conviviosociety.org/. Convivio Society on Facebook / Instagram