Sunday, March 26
Sunday, March 26, 2017
11 AM–7 PM
Sunday, March 26, 2017
2 PM
Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet,
Germany, Italy,
1972,
(108 mins)
This notorious adaptation of Brecht’s The Business Affairs of Mr. Julius Caesar envisions the leader through his business underlings, and the Roman Empire through contemporary Roman traffic. With short Concerning Venice.
Sunday, March 26, 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, March 26, 2017
3 PM
This musical dramatizes how Harriet Tubman helped her brothers and others escape from slavery, and tells a larger story of the Underground Railroad.
Included with admission
Sunday, March 26, 2017
3-6:25
Four programs of short films screening each afternoon feature works by Jordan Belson, Bruce Conner, John Whitney, and others, plus a 1967 documentary about San Francisco’s blossoming hippie scene.
Included with admission
Sunday, March 26, 2017
4:30 PM
Robert Bresson,
France,
1974,
(83 mins)
Imported 35mm Print
Bresson gives us Lancelot and Guinevere and the end of the Arthurian era, a brave experiment in sound, image, and souls. “Stunningly beautiful, mesmerizing, exhausting, uplifting, amazing.” (Time Out)
Sunday, March 26, 2017
6:30 PM
Charles Chaplin,
United States,
1940,
(127 mins)
Chaplin takes on that other famous guy with a small black moustache. “A time capsule, a timeless document and a profound work of conscience. . . . See it with a crowd” (San Francisco Chronicle).
Monday, March 27
Tuesday, March 28
Wednesday, March 29
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
12-2 & 5-6:20
Four programs of short films screening each afternoon feature works by Jordan Belson, Bruce Conner, John Whitney, and others, plus a 1967 documentary about San Francisco’s blossoming hippie scene.
Included with admission
Wednesday, March 29, 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, March 29, 2017
7 PM
Robert Bresson,
France,
1959,
(75 mins)
A Parisian thief’s anguish and redemption are played out in Bresson’s famous reworking of Crime and Punishment. “An unmitigated masterpiece” (Paul Schrader).
Thursday, March 30
Thursday, March 30, 2017
12–2 & 5–6:20
Four programs of short films screening each afternoon feature works by Jordan Belson, Bruce Conner, John Whitney, and others, plus a 1967 documentary about San Francisco’s blossoming hippie scene.
Included with admission
Thursday, March 30, 2017
4–7 PM
Thursday, March 30, 2017
7 PM
Charles Chaplin,
United States,
1940,
(127 mins)
Chaplin takes on that other famous guy with a small black moustache. “A time capsule, a timeless document and a profound work of conscience. . . . See it with a crowd” (San Francisco Chronicle).
Friday, March 31
Friday, March 31, 2017
12–2 & 5–8:15
Four programs of short films screening each afternoon feature works by Jordan Belson, Bruce Conner, John Whitney, and others, plus a 1967 documentary about San Francisco’s blossoming hippie scene.
Included with admission
Friday, March 31, 2017
4 PM
Corinna Belz,
Germany,
2011,
(97 mins)
This strikingly visual document of artist Gerhard Richter’s creative process is “a must-see for followers of contemporary painting” (Hollywood Reporter).
Friday, March 31, 2017
4–9 PM
Friday, March 31, 2017
7:30 PM
Robert Bresson,
France,
1977,
(93 mins)
In this portrait of a young Parisian whose personal crisis mirrors the ecological, political, and social disasters of his time, Bresson’s morally probing compassion meets the cynicism of the 1970s.
Friday, March 31, 2017
All Day
Saturday, April 1
Saturday, April 1, 2017
1 PM
Journalist and best-selling author Pollan and architectural and urban historian Sadler talk about the history and use of psychedelics in therapeutic, philosophical, and cultural contexts.
Saturday, April 1, 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, April 1, 2017
11 AM–9 PM
Saturday, April 1, 2017
3-7:30 PM
Four programs of short films screening each afternoon feature works by Jordan Belson, Bruce Conner, John Whitney, and others, plus a 1967 documentary about San Francisco’s blossoming hippie scene.
Included with admission
Saturday, April 1, 2017
4 PM
Corinna Belz,
Germany,
2011,
(97 mins)
This strikingly visual document of artist Gerhard Richter’s creative process is “a must-see for followers of contemporary painting” (Hollywood Reporter).
Saturday, April 1, 2017
6 PM
Robert Bresson,
France,
1983,
(85 mins)
Digital Restoration
A young man unknowingly passes counterfeit cash and sets off an escalating spiral of crimes in Bresson’s last film, a tough, terse investigation of the power of money adapted from a Tolstoy novella.
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Tony Pipolo
Introduction and Post-screening DiscussionTony Pipolo will appear only at the March 4 screening. He is professor emeritus of film and literature at the City University of New York and author of Robert Bresson: A Passion for Film.
Saturday, April 1, 2017
8 PM
John Coney,
United States,
1974, 1993,
(87 mins)
Intergalactic be-bop meets black liberation in this surrealist musical document of Sun Ra, the eccentric performer/philosopher who boasted a consciousness both extraterrestrial and Afrocentric. Jazz from outer space, filmed in the Bay Area. With Toney W. Merritt’s short, What’s This?
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Jim Newman
IntroductionJim Newman is a film and television producer, contemporary art curator, gallerist, and musician. He is the producer of Space is the Place.
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