Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Koreatown & Mid-Wilshire

Hunt for the Wilderpeople with Taika Waititi

Friday, October 2 · See official site

Taika Waititi joins the Academy Museum’s Hunt for the Wilderpeople screening, presented as a tribute to Sam Neill.

Photo: Pat Lim, Los Angeles Times · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Waititi’s announced appearance gives this screening a direct connection to the person behind the camera, while the Sam Neill tribute frames the evening around its star.

What to expect

A museum cinema screening with director Taika Waititi announced in person; the page does not specify the exact discussion format.

Good to know

The date is Friday, October 2.
The museum advertises tickets starting at $5.
The program is a tribute to Sam Neill.
Confirm the showtime and guest updates when booking.

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Common questions

Will Taika Waititi attend?

The museum announces director Taika Waititi in person.

Is Sam Neill also announced as a guest?

The page describes a tribute to Sam Neill; it does not announce his attendance.