Nicholas Ray was the rare Hollywood auteur who thrived during the studio system of the 1950s, crafting movies that explored the fissures of a painfully conformist society. Check out all-timers like Rebel Without a Cause or In a Lonely Place for a glimpse of the passions that roiled under the surface of a decade that only seemed bland and tranquil.

Resurrecting a 100-year-old movie theater AND L.A.'s most iconic video store takes a passionate village of film lovers, and wow do you fit that description! Now's your chance to show your unbridled love for the movies and Vidiots!

Do you stan Singleton? Go hard for Varda? Get ga-ga for Godzilla? Only a video store can offer you complete (and growing) filmographies, out-of-print gems, undistributed masterpieces, all under one roof, with a staff of experts to guide you to your favorite movie you've never heard of! Here's how it works: for a $300 tax-deductible donation, you can name a favorite section of the video store for the first two years of our new life at the Eagle! Don't see your fav yet? Have Qs about our massive collection? Hit us up with an email, and we’ll help you find your perfect video store shelf fit: info@vidiotsfoundation.org!

Your shelf dedication can read one of two ways:
Brought to You by YOUR NAME HERE
In Memory of NAME HERE