Photos from the 2017 LA Film Festival

The subjects and creative team behind "Liyana" at the world premiere of the documentary at the LA Film Festival in Culver City, California, Saturday, June 17, 2017. L-R (back row) co-producer Bridget Pickering, producer Daniel Junge, subject Sibusiso, producer Sakheni Dlamini, subject Nomcebo, director/producer Amanda Kopp, director/producer Aaron Kopp, animator Shofela Coker, co-editor Davis Coombe. L-R (kneeling) subjects Phumlani, Mkhuleko, and Zweli. ©Photo by Matt Carey. All rights reserved

The stars of the documentary "Roller Dreams" pose for a photo after the world premiere in Santa Monica on Sunday, June 18, 2017. L-R Sara Messenger (aka Sally Piano), Larry Pitts, James "Jimmy" Rich, Terrell Ferguson, and (holding a cake shaped like a roller-skate), James Lightning (aka "Mad"). ©Photo by Matt Carey. All rights reserved