NOW PLAYING IN THEATER
Martine Gutierrez selects Princess Mononoke [OV]
Wed May 27
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
1997 / 133min / DCP
Introduction by artist Martine Gutierrez on Saturday, May 9th
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Wed May 27
Director: Céline Sciamma
2019 / 122min / DCP
Set in late 18th-century France, Sciamma’s acclaimed queer period romance, luminously shot by Claire Mathon, concerns the blossoming romance between a young aristocratic woman (Adèle Haenel), engaged to be married, and the female painter (Noémie…
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Grey Gardens
Wed May 27
Director: Ellen Hovde, Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Muffie Meyer
1975 / 94min / DCP
“I only care about three things: the Catholic Church, swimming, and dancing.” So goes the gospel according to Edith “Little Edie” Beale, who in the 1970s, together with her brow-beating elderly mother, Edith “Big Edie” Bouvier lived in the…
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Nan Goldin selects The Naked Kiss
Wed May 27
Director: Samuel Fuller
1964 / 90min / 35mm
Introduction by Nan Goldin on Sunday, May 17th
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Peppermint Candy
Wed May 27
Director: Lee Chang-dong
1999 / 129min / 4K DCP
Opening on a shocking scene of implied suicide, Lee’s sophomore feature proceeds to move backward in time, its reverse chronology following its protagonist’s unhappiness to its source, following him from the end of the ’70s to the close of the…
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Rear Window
Wed May 27
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
1954 / 112min / 4K DCP
Jimmy Stewart’s he-man, globe-trotting photographer is laid up for the summer with a broken leg, and enlists the help of Grace Kelly (ordering snacks from 21) when he becomes convinced that neighbor Raymond Burr has murdered his wife. One of the…
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The Taste of Tea
Wed May 27
Director: Katsuhito Ishii
2004 / 143min / DCP
Playing in a sterling new transfer, Ishii’s third feature is a uniquely gonzo take on the Japanese shokin-geki (literally: “common people drama”), focused on the daily affairs of a family, the Hasunos—hypnotherapist father, animator mother,…
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Lee Friedlander selects North by Northwest
Wed May 27
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
1959 / 136min / 4K DCP
From the United Nations building to broad-shouldered Chicago to Mount Rushmore, with a scenic stop at an empty field somewhere in the Midwest, follow beleaguered ad exec Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant) and his mysterious companion (Eva Marie Saint) as they…
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PRIVATE EVENT TODAY IN THEATER & COMMISSARY
2025 / 360min
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Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle
Fri May 29
Director: Éric Rohmer
1987 / 99min / DCP
Shot quickly in and around Paris during a production break on Rohmer’s Le Rayon Vert, this breezy, witty film traces the exploits of two young women—one an ethnology student from the city, the other an unsophisticated aspiring artist from the country.…
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Grave of the Fireflies [OV]
Director: Isao Takahata
1988 / 89min / DCP
Based on a short story of the same name by Akiyuki Nosaka, set in the final months of the Pacific War, Takahata’s first feature with Studio Ghibli tells the devastating story of two young siblings, Seita and Setsuko who, having succumbed to starvation,…
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Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
Director: George Miller
1981 / 96min / 35mm
In the years following the events of Mad Max the world has gone to hell in a handbasket, with warlords battling over a dwindling fuel supply in an unforgiving Outback landscape, but Miller’s ability to command a budget has progressed considerably,…
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Moonrise Kingdom
Fri May 29
Director: Wes Anderson
2012 / 94min / DCP
Twelve-year-old pen pals Sam Shakusky and Suzy Bishop (newcomers Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward) turn pubescent lovers on the lam, crossing the hurricane-threatened New England coastal island of New Penzance while struggling to keep ahead of Suzy’s…
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Dead Mountaineer's Hotel
Director: Grigori Kromanov
1979 / 84min / DCP
After receiving an anonymous call coming from the Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel, police inspector Peter Glebsky (Uldis Pūcītis) heads to the remote Alpine ski resort and, after an avalanche cuts it off from the world, finds himself having to contend with a…
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How Not to be Seen preceded by La Jetée
Fri May 29
Director: Chris Marker, Hito Steyerl
1962 / 44min / DCP
Q&A with artist Hito Steyerl on Friday, May 29th
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With Hasan in Gaza
Fri May 29
Sat May 30
Sun May 31
Mon Jun 1
Tue Jun 2
Director: Kamal Aljafari
2025 / 106min / DCP
Q&A with director Kamal Aljafari on Friday, May 29th and Saturday, May 30th + Introduction by director Kamal Aljafari on Sunday, May 31st
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Les rendez-vous d'Anna
Director: Chantal Akerman
1978 / 127min / DCP
Akerman’s third film produced through Liliane de Kermadec and Paul Vecchiali’s Unité 3 production company was this transfixing—and, one suspects, quite personal—study of alienation and emotional withdrawal, in which a well-known Belgian director…
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The Handmaiden
Director: Park Chan-wook
2016 / 145min / DCP
Park’s twisty, kinky, divinely decadent period thriller, set in a Japanese-occupied 1930s Korea that’s imagined with baroque flourish by set designer Ryu Seong-hee, follows hired handmaiden Kim Tae-ri as she enters the service of shut-in heiress Kim…
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Cujo
Director: Lewis Teague
1983 / 93min / 35mm
All is not well with the Trenton family—the revelation that wife Donna (Dee Wallace) has been having an affair leaves the future of her marriage uncertain—but that seems like small potatoes when Donna and five-year-old son Tad (Danny Pintauro) find…
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Dream of Light preceded by Miró l'altre
Sat May 30
Director: Victor Erice, Pere Portabella
1992 / 148min / 35mm
Erice, best known for his ravishing 1973 Spirit of the Beehive, here focuses his camera on Madrileño painter Antonio López as he goes about the daily labor of artistic creation, meticulously struggling to capture, to his satisfaction, a quince tree in…
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Forbidden Games
Sat May 30
Director: René Clément
1952 / 86min / 4K DCP
France, 1940. Five-year-old Paulette (Brigitte Fossey), orphaned by a German air strike while fleeing Paris with her parents, finds shelter with a peasant family and, in their 11-year-old son, Michel (Georges Poujouly), a confidante, the two together…
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ACE Presents The Silence of the Lambs
Sat May 30
Director: Jonathan Demme
1991 / 118min / 35mm
Post-screening panel with Craig McKay, ACE, Colleen Sharp. ACE, Naomi Geraghty, Tom Fleischman, Joseph DeBeasi and Patrick McMahon on Saturday, May 30th.
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Children of the Beehive + Children of War
Sat May 30
Director: Hiroshi Shimizu, Jocelyne Saab
1976 / 96min / DCP
Independently produced by Shimizu following his parting of ways with Shochiku studios, Children of the Beehive offers a cross-country tour of a postwar Japan that everywhere displays the livid scars of still-recent bombings, following a newly repatriated…
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Cinema Naïf presents Pirosmani
Sat May 30
Director: Sergei Parajanov, Giorgi Shengelaia
1969 / 110min / DCP
Introduction by Anri Vartan, Cinema Naïf on Saturday, May 30th
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Flashdance
Director: Adrian Lyne
1983 / 95min / 4K DCP
Introduction by Max Lakner, cinematographer of Maddie's Secret on Saturday, May 30th
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Xiao Wu
Sat May 30
Director: Jia Zhangke
1997 / 108min / DCP
Set in Jia’s hometown of Fenyang, his feature debut—which takes its English-language title, Pickpocket, from that of Robert Bresson’s 1959 film—is a character study of a young petty criminal, Xiao Wu (Wang Hongwei) who finds himself increasingly…
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The Thing
Director: John Carpenter
1984 / 109min / 35mm
CGI spectacle may offer us visions of worlds beyond imagination and gravity-defying action, but pixels alone can never achieve the sheer viscous, loathsome ickiness on display in Carpenter’s free remake of the 1951 Howard Hawks/Christian Nyby classic.…
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A Fish Called Wanda
Director: Charles Crichton
1988 / 108min / 35mm
Bringing the spirit of the Ealing comedy bounding into the 1980s, 78-year-old The Lavender Hill Mob director Crichton’s acerbic, side-splitting caper, its baroquely elaborate plot contorted into some kind of crazy shape by screenwriter/star/former…
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Boyfriends and Girlfriends
Sun May 31
Director: Éric Rohmer
1987 / 103min / DCP
Rohmer uses the amorous misadventures of two girlfriends in the Paris suburbs to test the old proverb “les amis de mes amis sont mes amis” (“the friends of my friends are my friends”) in the final episode of his “Comedies and Proverbs” series.…
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I Have Graduated
Sun May 31
Director: Shi Jian, Guangli Wang
1992 / 92min / DCP
Introduction by filmmaker Zhu Rikun on Sunday, May 31st
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Germany Year Zero preceded by Bambini in città
Sun May 31
Director: Roberto Rossellini, Luigi Comencini
1948 / 85min / DCP
Shot in the ruins of postwar Berlin, Rossellini’s staggeringly despairing film—peopled almost entirely with nonprofessional actors, including, in the central role, young Edmund Meschke—follows a towheaded 12-year-old enduring unspeakable agonies in…
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Cézanne + Une Visite au Louvre
Sun May 31
Director: Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
1990 / 101min / 35mm
A lovely tribute to the painter Paul Cézanne—a figure near and dear to Straub and Huillet—which incorporates passages from Gasquet’s book about his long-time friend Paul Cézanne, scenes from Jean Renoir’s film of Madame Bovary, photographs of…
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Cléo from 5 to 7
Sun May 31
Director: Agnès Varda
1962 / 90min / DCP
One of Varda’s supreme works gives us two crucial hours—actually 90 minutes, though played as though in real time—in the life of a successful French pop singer of the yé-yé vintage, Corinne Marchand’s Cléo, as she waits to hear biopsy results…
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What Time is it There?
Sun May 31
Director: Tsai Ming-liang
2001 / 116min / 35mm
Lee Kang-sheng’s Hsiao Kang, now working as a street vendor selling watches out of a briefcase in Taipei, sells a dual-time watch to Chen Shiang-chyi, a young woman preparing for an extended stay in Paris. While she drifts alone through the City of…
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Showgirls
Director: Paul Verhoeven
1995 / 131min / 4K DCP
Elizabeth Berkley’s Nomi, a poor, street-smart young drifter with a hazy past and plenty of blonde ambition, rolls into Las Vegas with dreams of success and Versace glitz… and God help whoever gets in the way of her achieving it by any means…
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Come and See
Director: Elem Klimov
1985 / 142min / DCP
Klimov’s final film, drawing upon his own experiences in the Battle of Stalingrad, is a devastating immersion into the horrors of the WWII Eastern Front as seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old Belarusian boy (Aleksey Kravchenko) who joins the partisan…
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Aloïse preceded by Qui donc a rêvé?
Mon Jun 1
Director: Liliane de Kermadec
1975 / 138min / DCP
Introduction by filmmaker Theda Hammel on Friday, May 15th
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Fallen Angels
Director: Wong Kar-wai
1995 / 99min / DCP
Part hard-boiled crime thriller and part soft, featherweight giddiness, Fallen Angels was first conceived as a segment of Wong’s Chungking Express, then developed into a darker companion piece to his glistening pop-romantic masterpiece, the story of a…
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Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du commerce,1080 Bruxelles
Tue Jun 2
Director: Chantal Akerman
1975 / 202min / 35mm
The late Chantal Akerman was only 24-years-old when she and her nearly all-female crew made the 1975 masterpiece, Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai de Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles. Over the course of three days—and a three-hour movie spell—a woman’s (Delphine…
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Oasis
Tue Jun 2
Director: Lee Chang-dong
2002 / 133min / 4K DCP
Jong-du (Sul Kyung-gu), just out of prison, very little reformed, and shunned by his family, finds an unlikely soulmate in the person of Gong-ju (Moon So-ri), a woman with severe cerebral palsy—and the daughter of the victim of the hit-and-run for which…
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Members Only Preview: Jinsei
Tue Jun 2
Director: Ryuya Suzuki
2025 / 93min / DCP
We’re excited to offer Metrograph Members an exclusive sneak preview of Jinsei, ahead of its theatrical release on June 5th! …
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Suzhou River
Tue Jun 2
Director: Ye Lou
2000 / 83min / DCP
Taking its name from the polluted river that flows through Shanghai, director Lou’s hometown, the brooding Suzhou River uses the singular first-person perspective of its unseen videographer-narrator to explore the grubby underbelly of the city,…
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The Aviator's Wife
Fri Jun 5
Director: Éric Rohmer
1981 / 106min / DCP
The inaugural film of Rohmer’s “Comedies and Proverbs” cycle, The Aviator’s Wife is a fleecy farce of romantic overanalysis that finds the director exploring the possibilities of handheld camerawork in following a narrative expression of the…
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The Silence of the Lambs
Fri Jun 5
Director: Jonathan Demme
1991 / 118min / 35mm
Demme’s riveting, skin-crawly adaptation of Thomas Harris’s novel of the same name earned a prestige rarely granted to horror movies thanks to, yes, its two undeniable powerhouse central performances—Anthony Hopkins as psychopath psychiatrist…
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Made in Hong Kong
Fri Jun 5
Director: Fruit Chan
1997 / 108min / DCP
The first independent film released in post-Handover Hong Kong, Chan’s atmospheric shoestring-budget character study is a rough-and-ready piece of work shot on grainy leftover 35mm short ends in the city’s overcrowded subsidized housing projects. The…
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Louis Malle, le Révolté
Fri Jun 5
Director: Claire Duguet
2025 / 65min / DCP
Q&A with director Claire Duguet moderated by Chloe Malle on Friday, June 5th
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Love Letter
Director: Shunji Iwai
1995 / 115min / 4K DCP
Q&A with director Shunji Iwai on Friday, June 5th and Introduction by director Shunji Iwai on Saturday, June 6th
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Vanya on 42nd Street
Fri Jun 5
Director: Louis Malle
1994 / 119min / 35mm
Introduction by Chloe Malle on Friday, June 5th
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City on Fire
Fri Jun 5
Director: Ringo Lam
1987 / 105min / 4K DCP
Chow Yun-fat and Danny Lee lead a team of strong-arm thieves specializing in jewelry store jobs, tied together by friendship and the bandit’s code of honor. There’s only one hitch: Chow is an undercover cop, playing the part of a hood for so long that…
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Lust for Life
Sat Jun 6
Director: Vincente Minnelli
1956 / 122min / 35mm
One audacious colorist pays tribute to another in this emotionally raw biopic of Vincent Van Gogh, featuring a fanatically committed Kirk Douglas as the frustrated artist, clashing with even allies like his friend Paul Gaugin (Anthony Quinn) as he…
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All About Lily Chou-Chou
Director: Shunji Iwai
2001 / 146min / DCP
Q&A with director Shunji Iwai moderated by filmmaker Christopher Radcliffe on Saturday, June 6th
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Jollof Films presents Den Muso
Sat Jun 6
Director: Souleymane Cissé
1975 / 88min / DCP
Post-screening conversation with Jollof Films' Assane Sy and Ahmad Cissé on Saturday, June 6th
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Prison on Fire
Sat Jun 6
Director: Ringo Lam
1987 / 98min / 35mm
Meek white-collar worker Tony Leung Ka-fai looks like defenseless fresh meat when he goes into prison on a manslaughter charge, but he survives thanks to the protection of longtime inmate Chow Yun-fat. Their friendship becomes a bastion of finer feelings…
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Where is the Friend's House?
Sun Jun 7
Director: Abbas Kiarostami
1987 / 83min / DCP
The first film in what has been called Kiarostami’s “Koker Trilogy,” named for the village in northern Iran where all of the films comprising it take place, Where is the Friend’s House? focuses on an eight-year-old boy, Ahmad, who, in discovering…
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God's Country
Sun Jun 7
Director: Louis Malle
1985 / 89min / 16mm
Introduction by filmmaker Claire Duguet on Sunday, June 7th
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Atlantic City
Director: Louis Malle
1980 / 104min / 35mm
Burt Lancaster gives one of his finest late-career performances as former numbers runner and aging mob lackey Lou, a rusty relic of an old Atlantic City that, in the course of Malle’s sweetly rueful film, we watch in the process of being pulled down to…
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Long Live the Republic!
Sun Jun 7
Director: Karel Kachyňa
1965 / 134min / DCP
Mocked by his better-off peers and brutalized by his father, 12-year-old Oldřich, nicknamed “Shorty,” finds refuge in fantasy and memories of better days—but a grim reality is growing ever closer to his home, the Moravian village of Nesovice, as…
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... And the Pursuit of Happiness
Sun Jun 7
Director: Louis Malle
1986 / 81min / Digital
Introduction by filmmaker Claire Duguet on Sunday, June 7th
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April Story
Director: Shunji Iwai
1998 / 67min / DCP
Q&A with director Shunji Iwai on Sunday, June 7th
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Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers
Sun Jun 7
Director: Wu Wenguang
1990 / 70min / DCP
Widely regarded as the opening salvo of independent documentary in Mainland China, Wu’s Bumming in Beijing—a portrait of broke bohemian artists scraping by in the capital city, among them future blue-chip star Zhang Dali—was shot with equipment from…
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Hana and Alice
Director: Shunji Iwai
2004 / 135min / DCP
Introduction by director Shunji Iwai on Sunday, June 7th
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School on Fire
Sun Jun 7
Director: Ringo Lam
1998 / 101min / DCP
When a well-behaved Hong Kong high schooler (Fennie Yuen) witnesses an episode of triad gang violence and agrees to testify concerning what she’s seen, she finds herself in the crosshairs of vengeful sleaze “Brother Smart” (Roy Cheung), her only…
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My Dinner with André
Fri Jun 12
Director: Louis Malle
1981 / 111min / 35mm
“I treated myself to a taxi. I rode home through the city streets. There wasn’t a street, there wasn’t a building that wasn’t connected to some memory in my mind.” Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, playing fictionalized versions of themselves,…
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The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Director: Wim Wenders
1972 / 100min / DCP
Sent off at an away game after committing a foul, goalkeeper Josef Bloch (Arthur Brauss) wanders the streets of an unfamiliar and unfriendly town—and come the following day finds himself with blood on his hands, retreating to his hometown and the…
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Pompei: Below the Clouds
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
2025 / 115min / DCP
Introduction and Q&A with director Gianfranco Rosi on Friday, June 12th
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Undeclared War
Director: Ringo Lam
1990 / 107min / DCP
Lam ventures into cloak-and-dagger skullduggery in this noirish culture-clash thriller, in which a CIA agent (Gary Redner) touches down in Hong Kong with a score to settle, teaming with Special Branch Inspector Lee (Danny Lee) in order to trace members of…
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The Devil's Backbone
Fri Jun 12
Director: Guillermo del Toro
2001 / 108min / 35mm
In 1939, the final year of the Spanish Civil War, newly fatherless 10-year-old Carlos (Fernando Tielve) arrives at the Santa Lucia School, dedicated to the care of the orphaned children of Republican loyalists, its permanent staff comprised of stern…
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Mr. Turner
Sat Jun 13
Director: Mike Leigh
2014 / 150min / 35mm
Timothy Spall took home a Best Actor prize from Cannes for his portrayal of the gruff, brusque Joseph Mallord William Turner, the prodigiously gifted London barber’s son who, by the time he’d reached the middle age depicted here, had risen to the…
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The Little Girl of Hanoi
Director: Hải Ninh
1974 / 75min / DCP
“In the aftermath of the ‘Christmas bombing’ of Hanoi in December 1972, young Ngọc Hà (Lan Hương) searches through the city’s rubble for her missing family. Shot in neorealist style by Hải Ninh, a graduate of the first directing class of…
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Boatman
Sat Jun 13
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
1993 / 55min / DCP
Rosi’s first (almost) feature-length film documents the daily routine of Gopal, a no-longer-young man who earns his bread by rowing Western tourists eager to rubberneck at Hindu funeral rites in Benares from one bank of the Ganges to another in a…
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Caravaggio
Director: Derek Jarman
1986 / 93min / 35mm
A brazenly anachronistic and sensual imagining of the life and love of Renaissance renegade Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (Nigel Terry), seen juggling two lovers (Sean Bean’s Ranuccio and Tilda Swinton’s Lena) while scandalizing the establishment…
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India: Matri Bhumi
Sat Jun 13
Director: Roberto Rossellini
1959 / 90min / DCP
Co-written with Iranian diplomat (and onetime Cahiers du cinéma contributor!) Fereydoun Hoveyda and luminously photographed by cinematographer Aldo Tonti, Rossellini’s pivotal India: Matri Bhumi is a work of poetic ethnofiction, a string of five…
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Fire at Sea
Sat Jun 13
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
2016 / 108min / DCP
Q&A with director Gianfranco Rosi on Saturday, June 13th✀ଡ
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Onda Nova
Director: José Antonio Garcia, Ícaro Martins
1983 / 103min / 4K DCP
A rambunctious queer sports comedy banned after its festival premiere by Brazil’s military dictatorship, Onda Nova sets its scene in São Paulo just after the legalization of women’s soccer following a 40-year prohibition. The newly formed Gayvotas…
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Lady and the Tramp
Sun Jun 14
Director: Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson
1955 / 76min / 35mm
Screening on a 35mm IB-Technicolor print — One screening only!
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Fellini Satyricon
Sun Jun 14
Director: Federico Fellini
1969 / 130min / 35mm
Introduction by curator and scholar Marc Francis, author of Curating Deviance: Programming the Queer Film Canon, on Sunday, June 14th
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The Decameron
Sun Jun 14
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
1971 / 111min / 35mm
Introduction by curator and scholar Marc Francis, author of Curating Deviance: Programming the Queer Film Canon, on Sunday, June 14th
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Offside
Director: Jafar Panahi
2006 / 93min / 35mm
The last feature Panahi made before being banned from further filmmaking activity by the Iranian government finds him again focused on the strictures placed on women in his homeland, here in an unscripted docufiction about a diverse group of female soccer…
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Death in Venice
Fri Jun 19
Director: Luchino Visconti
1971 / 130min / 35mm
Visconti’s faithful—and feverishly engrossing—adaptation of Thomas Mann’s 1912 novella stars a top-form Dirk Bogarde as Gustav von Aschenbach, a German composer on a doctor-prescribed holiday in Venice who becomes transfixed by a handsome Polish…
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Grand Budapest Hotel preceded by Hotel Chevalier
Director: Wes Anderson
2014 / 99min / DCP
Shuttling between 1985, 1968, and 1932, with different aspect ratios for each period, Anderson’s wistfully charming and deeply moving film, drawing inspiration from the sophisticated comedies of Ernst Lubitsch and the eminently civilized writing of…
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Back to the Future
Fri Jun 19
Director: Robert Zemeckis
1985 / 116min / 35mm
Synopsis feels almost superfluous when dealing with Back to the Future. Marty McFly. Emmett Brown. Biff Tannen. George McFly. Lorraine Baines. Your cousin, Marvin Berry. The DeLorean. 88 MPH. “The Power of Love.” Calvin Klein. “Great Scott!”…
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Grand Hotel
Director: Edmund Goulding
1932 / 112min / DCP
A single day in the life of the titular art deco Berlin institution, whose residents include prima ballerina Greta Garbo, jewel thief John Barrymore, and further colorful characters played by Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, and Lionel Barrymore. (Producer…
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Full Alert
Director: Ringo Lam
1997 / 99min / DCP
Filmed in the immediate lead-up to the Hong Kong Handover of 1997, Lam’s last bona fide masterwork—made after a not-entirely-satisfactory sojourn in North America—is not so much a eulogy to the action cinema of his hometown as a blazing funeral pyre…
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eXistenZ preceded by emergent mesh
Director: David Cronenberg
1999 / 97min / 35mm
Introduction by New Museum artist Tishan Hsu on Friday, June 19th
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Daughters of Darkness
1971 / 87min / 4K DCP
Restoration of the uncensored Director's Cut, scanned in 4K 16-bit from its long-lost original 35mm camera negative.
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Empire of the Sun
Sat Jun 20
Director: Steven Spielberg
1987 / 153min / 35mm
Spielberg’s ravishing adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s semi-autobiographical account of life among Western expats in a Japanese internment camp in occupied Manchuria, starring a preternaturally talented 13-year-old Christian Bale as Jim, the spoiled child…
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The Tin Drum
Sat Jun 20
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
1979 / 142min / DCP
Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 32nd Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Schlöndorff’s adaptation of Günter Grass’s 1959 magical realist novel of the same name tells the tale of anti-hero Oskar Matzerath…
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Below Sea Level
Sat Jun 20
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
2008 / 117min / DCP
Shot over a five-year period, Rosi’s film respectfully observes and gives voice to a group of individuals who’ve gone as far as anyone could to disappear, the outcasts and drop-outs with colorful sobriquets like “Insane Wayne” and…
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El Sicario, Room 164
Sat Jun 20
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
2010 / 80min / DCP
Wearing a black cowl for anonymity, a Mexican former hitman, seated in a hotel room “on the border US/Mexico” where once he’d plied his bloody trade, sits down to describe in detail the inner mechanisms of the cartels for whom he worked for 20…
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Eat Drink Man Woman
Sat Jun 20
Director: Ang Lee
1994 / 124min / 35mm
Introduction by chef and author Natasha Pickowicz on Saturday, June 20th
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Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Sat Jun 20
Director: Tsai Ming-liang
2003 / 82min / DCP
The Fu-Ho Grand, a movie palace in Taipei, is closing its doors. Its valedictory screening: King …
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Late Spring
Sun Jun 21
Director: Yasujirô Ozu
1949 / 108min / DCP
Widowed father Shukichi (Chishû Ryû) and his dotingly devoted 27-year-old daughter Noriko (Setsuko Hara) have through the years settled into a comfortable routine of domestic harmony—that is, until Noriko’s aunt (Haruko Sugimura) convinces Shukichi…
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35 Shots of Rum
Sun Jun 21
Director: Claire Denis
2008 / 100min / 35mm
Drawing inspiration from Yasujiro Ozu’s 1949 masterpiece Late Spring, Denis’s film about a single, working-class Afro-French father and the college-age daughter he’s slowly learning to let go of—the pair are played by Alex Descas and Mati…
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This Long Century presents Ben Rivers
Sun Jun 21
Director: Ben Rivers
2010 / 71min / DCP
Q&A with filmmaker Ben Rivers moderated by This Long Century founder Jason Evans on Friday, June 19th
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In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis
Sun Jun 21
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
2022 / 80min / DCP
After Fire at Sea and Notturno, two films addressing, among other things, the subject of forced migration, Rosi turned his attention to a voluntary voyager, the man born in Buenos Aires as Jorge Mario Bergoglio who, in the nine years covered in The…
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Full Contact
Sun Jun 21
Director: Ringo Lam
1992 / 99min / 35mm
35mm print courtesy of Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
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Class of 1984
Sun Jun 21
Director: Mark L. Lester
1982 / 89min / DCP
Still credited as “Michael Fox,” M.J.F. appears among the enrollees at crumbling, crime-ridden Lincoln High School—and gets stabbed in a cafeteria brawl!—in Lester’s dystopian Canuxsploitation classic, a sort of punk/New Wave Blackboard Jungle…