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Watch the Trailer for Cheryl Dunn's New Documentary on NYC Photography

The Kick-Starter-funded film "Everybody Street" premiers this week in Toronto. More »
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Andy's 'Adult World'

Tribeca first-timer Andy Cochran on the post-college blues, the awkwardness of sex shops, and how to make it as a screenwriter. More »
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Five Films to See at the TriBeCa Film Festival

Julianne Moore, John Cusack, 50 Cent, JR and more ... More »
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The Cinefamily's Annual Everything Is Fest

LA is in the midst of a heatwave and it’s not fun. Seriously, if we’d wanted to experience humid 90 degree weather then we would have moved to New York! Well, this being tinseltown... More »
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Diamonds in The Internet Rough: 2012 Vimeo Awards

The 2012 Vimeo Awards After Party took place last night at The Standard, East Village. The awards recognize 13 categories, ranging from animation to narrative to sports. If you’re keen... More »
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ACTING STANDARDS: Fran Kranz Shares Notes from Hollywood Legends

As Fran Kranz (star of the meta horror romp Cabin in the Woods, also Bernard in the Mike Nichol’s directed Death of a Salesman) casually ate his pre-show cobb salad at The Standard,... More »
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NOW PROJECTING: Artist Drew Heitzler's Double Feature

We are pleased to announce our next collaboration with Art Production Fund for our 24/7 lobby projections with artist Drew Heitzler. Heitzler, an LA-based artist with Blum and Poe, has had his... More »
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TO DO: Russian Thriller at MoMA, Art Walk, Retro Roller Skating Party

NEW YORK Haven’t the foggiest clue what happened in this movie trailer as it is all in Russian, but this movie looks so Ghost Protocol meets Eye Wide Shut. “If you could sell... More »
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And The Oscar for Most Photogenic Hotel Goes to ...

The Standards!! Duh. How’s this for a dream cast: Kate Moss, S.J.P., Brad Pitt, Blake Lively, Russell Brand, Jonah Hill, Michael Fassbender, Brian & Stewie Griffin. Watch them all get... More »
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Cine-Shorts Returns with Daniels

After a short hiatus for the holidays, The Standard, Downtown LA is excited to present the return of Cine-Shorts, featuring the directing duo, Daniels. Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan are the... More »
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Express Your Love and Hate and Win Free Stuff

What better way to get ready for Valentine’s Day than to profess your love and/or hate of whatever you happen to be loving and/or hating at the moment. Capture that passion on video... More »
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Describe Your Sex Life with a Movie Title

So we stumbled over this on Facebook and we’re not totally sure its full provenance, but “Describe your sex life with a movie title,” has quickly become the gift that just keeps... More »
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Hey Look, It's John from Guest Relations, He's in a Movie!

It’s no secret that part of what makes The Standards, THE STANDARDS, is our staff, brimming with all sorts of secret talents. For example, John Keabler in Guest Relations at The Standard,... More »
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Watch the Trailer for the New Wes Anderson, "Moonrise Kingdom"

It’s been 5 years since Darjeeling Limited, Mr. Anderson’s last live action film. His new film hits theaters May 25th and mixes a few Andersonian standbys – Bill Murray and... More »
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What Your Christmas Ornaments Really Think About You

The Life of a Bauble on Nowness.com. Do you have oddly strong opinions when it comes to decorating the tree, deciding which ornament goes where, up high, down low, front and center, or, so... More »
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Not Your Typical Christmas Flicks

Who cares about Home Alone or It’s a Wonderful Life? Sometimes, among all the forceful cheer of Christmas, we secretly yearn for the dark Christmas movie. While you’re home loafing on... More »
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Best 25 Films of 2011

The season of “Listmas” continues strong. Here’s another cheat sheet to pilfer into during the downtime this holiday. Behold 2011’s Best Films according to Slant... More »
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Stan D'Arde Coming Soon To A Theater Near You

Every now and then people come calling on Stan for various endeavors, but last summer, I got the most interesting call of all! My good friends, Sacha Baron Cohen, and the genius behind all... More »
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The Muppet Breakdown

In honor of the new Muppet Movie recently out in theaters, The Muppets, the awesome Vulture editors at New York Magazine culled together all the Muppet movies for a trip down memory lane. Expect... More »
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Interview: WeSC + The Standard Filmmakers FriendsWithYou

WeSC and The Standard proudly present the final in a series of short films created by a group of selected artists who are an active part of the Superlative Conspiracy. This week we introduced our... More »