redcat international children’s film festival March 1, 6–7. Animated and live-action films shown in intimate theater. Call for hours. $5 per screening. Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, 631 W. 2nd St., downtown, 213.237.2800 Map H16
PPLA FOOD FARE March 11. Thirty-first annual food fair featuring more than 150 fine restaurants such as Drago, AOC, Anisette Brasserie, plus food trucks including Kogi BBQ and Campanile Grilled Cheese Truck. Benefits Planned Parenthood. 10:30 a.m.–2 p.m., 6–9:30 p.m. $125–$200. Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, 1855 Main St., Santa Monica, 213.284.3316 Map L8
paleyfest Through March 14. Paley Center for Media hosts annual event with panels from popular TV shows including Lost, Modern Family, Glee, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Dexter. $15–$75. Saban Theatre, 8440 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, 323.655.0111 Map I11
arttalk March 20. Spoken-word festival featuring readings, music, poetry, dance and theater. 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Free. Boston Court Performing Arts Center, 70 N. Mentor Ave., Pasadena, 626.744.0340 Map Q21
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