Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Heavy Manners Library, Los Angeles
**A Night of Surreal Cinema: The Main Trilogy + LA Shorts****Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 7PM | $15** Award-winning filmmaker [Abigail Bruley](https://www.abigailbruley.com/) brings her acclaimed [***Main Trilogy***](https://maintrilogy.my.canva.site/) from Philadelphia to LA for one mind-bending night only. Called “an extremely insightful anthem” and “every moment of the viewing an adventure,” this surreal, darkly comic trilogy follows Main—a sharp-tongued woman stumbling through reality and the afterlife with help from punk icons **Ted Leo** and **Marisa Dabice (Mannequin Pussy**), and a cosmic score by **Sun Ra Arkestra.** **PLUS: Shorts by LA’s most original voices:** [***JESUS 2***](https://www.jesus-2.com/) ([Jesse Moynihan](https://jessemoynihan.com/)):**In a dystopian future where immortality is forced upon mankind, two pirate siblings embark on a quest to eliminate a malevolent figure and break the curse of eternal life. A neo-psychedelic meditation on death and the afterlife by *Adventure Time* and *Midnight Gospel* artist Jesse Moynihan. [*I’M CUTTING YOU OFF***](https://www.alwayscryingalwaysinlove.com/) ([Dan Colanduno](https://danduno.com/)):**After a disastrous psychedelic experience lands him in the hospital, a failed musician phones his loved ones with horrible, awkward news. Now he must decide: seek help, or spiral deeper into mania. [*ALWAYS CRYING ALWAYS IN LOVE***](https://www.alwayscryingalwaysinlove.com/) ([Justin Moynihan](https://www.justinmoynihan.com/)) – preview scenes:**A feature “traumedy” about roller skating, falling in love, and being messed up by life. Follows sad sap Shane Sama through love-sick teenage years and midlife crisis, both fraught with messy romantic situations and a burning desire to do a backflip on roller skates. Hosted by the irrepressible** [**Kat Toledo**](https://www.kattoledo.com/) — comedian, performer, and the brain behind LA’s wildest film and comedy nights.