Sunday, February 12
Sunday, February 12, 2017
11 AM–7 PM
Drop-in Art Making
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
Sunday, February 12, 2017
2 PM
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub,
Germany, Italy,
1979,
(107 mins)
Straub-Huillet showcase two key texts by the great Italian poet/novelist Cesare Pavese, one on the mythological gods above, the other on a real-life anti-fascist massacre. With short En rachâchant.
Sunday, February 12, 2017
2 PM
Guided exhibition tour of Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia led by UC Berkeley graduate students.
Included with admission; no advance reservation required
Series
Guided Tours 2017
Sunday, February 12, 2017
2:30 PM
Sunday, February 12, 2017
4:30 PM
Nicholas Ray,
United States,
1954,
(110 mins)
Saloonkeeper Joan Crawford faces Mercedes McCambridge and her vengeful mob in a baroque, gender-bending Western passion play.
Sunday, February 12, 2017
7 PM
Haskell Wexler,
United States,
1969,
(106 mins)
New 35mm Print
Haskell Wexler audaciously set a romance against the tumultuous 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, filmed documentary style. "Intensely American in its images and its ambition" (Newsweek).
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Scott Saul
IntroductionScott Saul is a professor of English at UC Berkeley who specializes in twentieth-century American literature and cultural history; his most recent book is Becoming Richard PryorSaul will only introduc
Monday, February 13
Monday, February 13, 2017
6:30 PM
Greif covers popular culture and political thought for the journal n+1, which he cofounded. Williams is professor emerita of rhetoric and film and media at UC Berkeley, and the author of noted works of feminist film scholarship.
Free admission
Tuesday, February 14
Wednesday, February 15
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
12 PM
Raiford, associate professor of African American studies at UC Berkeley, considers the role that photography played in the civil rights movement.
Included with admission
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
1:30 PM
Guided exhibition tour of Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia led by UC Berkeley graduate students.
Included with admission; no advance reservation required
Series
Guided Tours 2017
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
3:10 PM
Douglas Sirk,
United States,
1956,
(170 mins)
Robert Stack, Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, and Dorothy Malone star in Sirk’s fever-dream of a melodrama about the emotional wreckage of an oil-rich family.
Tickets on sale to general public on December 15
Special admission applies:
General admission: $13.50. BAMPFA members: $9.50. UC Berkeley students: $7.50
65+, disabled persons, UC Berkeley faculty and staff, non-UC Berkeley students, and 18 & under: $10.50 /
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David Thomson
Lecture
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
7 PM
Emile de Antonio,
United States,
1969,
(101 mins)
Restored 35mm Print
This Academy Award–nominated documentary makes the case against US intervention in Vietnam using an incendiary montage style. One of the most effective antiwar documentaries ever made.
Thursday, February 16
Thursday, February 16, 2017
4–7 PM
Drop-in Art Making
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
Thursday, February 16, 2017
7 PM
Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet,
Federal Republic of Germany,
1984,
(156 mins)
A young immigrant finds America as confusing (and class-ridden) as the old world in Straub-Huillet’s claustrophobic adaptation of a Kafka story. With Harun Farocki’s Jean Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika.
Friday, February 17
Friday, February 17, 2017
4 PM
Marlon Brando,
United States,
1961,
(141 mins)
New 4K Restoration
Marlon Brando's first and only directorial effort, a Freudian Western loosely based on the legend of Billy the Kid. "Mean, moody, and magnificent" (Time Out).
Friday, February 17, 2017
4–9 PM
Drop-in Art Making
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
Friday, February 17, 2017
6-8 PM
Come play with old overhead projectors, colored transparencies, prisms, mirrors, and more at this “light jam” with guest artist Jeff Manson. With special guest DJ.
Included with admission
Series
Workshops 2017
Friday, February 17, 2017
7:30 PM
William Greaves,
United States,
1968,
(75 mins)
The original “docu-fiction hybrid,” Symbiopsychotaxiplasm documents (or does it?) a film being shot over and over again in New York’s Central Park.
Saturday, February 18
Saturday, February 18, 2017
1 PM
Screening weekly in Theater Two, this award-winning documentary is the story of Tibetan refugee lama Tarthang Tulku and his efforts to preserve the sacred texts of his tradition.
Included with admission
Saturday, February 18, 2017
11 AM–9 PM
Drop-in Art Making
Visit the Art Lab to participate in an evolving series of hands-on projects with a focus on drawing, collage, prints, and books. For all ages.
Included with admission
Saturday, February 18, 2017
1—6 PM
Bring your 1960s and 1970s home movies, photos, flyers, and other print ephemera to BAMPFA for this Hippie Modernism–themed “show and tell."
Included with admission
Series
Workshops 2017
Saturday, February 18, 2017
3:30 PM
Lotte Reiniger,
Germany,
1926,
(72 mins)
Hand-Tinted and Toned 35mm Print
Recommended for ages 7 & up
One of the world’s first animated feature films, Lotte Reiniger’s enchanting work uses intricate silhouettes made from cutout cardboard and thin sheets of lead to enact a tale from The Arabian Nights.
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Judith Rosenberg
Live MusicJudith Rosenberg on piano
Saturday, February 18, 2017
6 PM
Nicholas Ray,
United States,
1956,
(95 mins)
35mm 'Scope Print
Also screens on 2.8.17 in In Focus: Hollywood Outsiders
Featuring a brilliant performance by James Mason, this searing CinemaScope saga of fifties suburban psychosis is essential Ray.
Saturday, February 18, 2017
8 PM
Jean-Luc Godard,
United Kingdom,
1968,
(127 mins)
Digital Restoration
Godard follows the Rolling Stones as they work on a new album, intercutting those scenes with footage of the Black Panthers, Maoist hippies, and scenes of urban unrest. With Joyce Wieland’s short, Rat Life and Diet in North America.
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