LULU - Los Angeles

Food & Film Series Featuring Pather Panchali Co-presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Hammer Museum Join Alice Waters for a special evening honoring her dear friend, film curator and producer Tom Luddy. The night begins with an organic dinner at LULU, followed by a screening of Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali—a cinematic masterpiece that speaks to hunger, memory, and the quiet dignity of everyday life. Tom’s enduring legacy lives on in the worlds of food, film, and friendship. This evening celebrates that legacy through the lens of a film he deeply cherished. 📍 Dinner at LULU + Screening at the Hammer Museum 🎬 Film introduced by Alice Waters 🎟️ Free admission | No reservations | First come, first served 🕗 Box office opens 1 hour before screening To join us for the screening at the Billy Wilder Theater at 7:30 PM, we kindly recommend reserving your dinner table before 6:30 PM. Admission to the film is free, but seating is first come, first served. Theater tickets must be picked up at the box office, which opens at 6:30 PM. Please note: a dinner reservation does not guarantee a seat in the theater.