Josh Loeb's 'In Spite of Ourselves' Opens at Quad Cinema
Josh Loeb's directorial debut In Spite of Ourselves begins a limited run at Manhattan's Quad Cinema, with an LA opening at Landmark Nuart on Oct. 16.
Josh Loeb's directorial debut, In Spite of Ourselves, opens Friday in limited release at the Quad Cinema in Manhattan. The film will then head to Los Angeles, opening at the Landmark Nuart Theatre on Oct. 16.
The release marks a new chapter for Loeb, who is best known as a restaurateur. His farm-to-table restaurant Rustic Canyon turns 20 this fall and will celebrate in October with a series of dinners.
Loeb's path to filmmaking began at Berkeley, where he studied English and film. He has cited Alice Waters' Chez Panisse and Judy Rodgers' Zuni Kitchen as inspirations, influences that shaped both his culinary career and his broader creative approach.
The limited theatrical rollout gives audiences in New York and Los Angeles an early look at Loeb's first feature. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed the release details.
Quick answers
Where does In Spite of Ourselves open?
The film opens in limited release at the Quad Cinema in Manhattan, followed by the Landmark Nuart Theatre in Los Angeles on Oct. 16.
Is In Spite of Ourselves Josh Loeb's first film?
Yes, it is Loeb's directorial debut.
What else is Josh Loeb known for?
Loeb owns Rustic Canyon, a farm-to-table restaurant that turns 20 this fall and will celebrate in October with a series of dinners.