Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
**Recorded live at the Taper Auditorium located inside of the Central Library (630 W 5th St) on 5/18/25.
Please join us for a special screening of Gnarly Charly x Los Angeles River, along with three other short films produced for this cultural atlas project. Following the short films, join us for a conversation with Charly Hinojosa and animator Elizabeth Ito to hear all about the animation process, "bike punk" and its relation to the L.A. River, and the impacts of gentrification on historically working-class communities in Northeast L.A. Also joining the disccusion will be Joyce Cooper, Director of Branch Library Services for the Los Angeles Public Library and Atwater Village resident since 1985. Moderating this discussion will be Eugene Yi, filmmaker and "Take Me to Your" River project collaborator.
Clockshop, an arts and culture non-profit, has been working in tandem with animator Elizabeth Ito and Chromosphere Studio to produce the animated short film Gnarly Charly x Los Angeles River for "Take Me to Your River: A Cultural Atlas of the Los Angeles River" a celebration of the diverse experiences of those who call Northeast L.A. home.
**Recorded live at the Taper Auditorium located inside of the Central Library (630 W 5th St) on 5/18/25.
Please join us for a special screening of Gnarly Charly x Los Angeles River, along with three other short films produced for this cultural atlas project. Following the short films, join us for a conversation with Charly Hinojosa and animator Elizabeth Ito to hear all about the animation process, "bike punk" and its relation to the L.A. River, and the impacts of gentrification on historically working-class communities in Northeast L.A. Also joining the disccusion will be Joyce Cooper, Director of Branch Library Services for the Los Angeles Public Library and Atwater Village resident since 1985. Moderating this discussion will be Eugene Yi, filmmaker and "Take Me to Your" River project collaborator.
Clockshop, an arts and culture non-profit, has been working in tandem with animator Elizabeth Ito and Chromosphere Studio to produce the animated short film Gnarly Charly x Los Angeles River for "Take Me to Your River: A Cultural Atlas of the Los Angeles River" a celebration of the diverse experiences of those who call Northeast L.A. home.
