Sunday, July 30
Sunday, July 30, 2017
5 PM
Lech Majewski,
Poland, Sweden,
2010,
(92 mins)
BAMPFA Collection Print
Bruegel’s painting The Way to Calvary is brought to life in this inventive interpretation featuring Rutger Hauer, Michael York, and Charlotte Rampling. “An extraordinary example of both art-historical examination and CGI as a passport to unknown lands” (Village Voice).
Sunday, July 30, 2017
7 PM
Jean-Pierre Melville,
France,
1959,
(84 mins)
A French journalist uncovers the death of a French diplomat in New York in Melville’s low-budget, semi-documentary noir.
Series
Melville 100
Monday, July 31
Tuesday, August 1
Wednesday, August 2
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
7 PM
Akira Kurosawa,
Japan,
1961,
(110 mins)
BAMPFA Student Committee Pick
Mifune is a sly, amoral mercenary in a town ruled by killers in Kurosawa’s tongue-in-cheek anti-epic. “A visually faultless and highly sophisticated satire on violence and human weakness” (Sight and Sound).
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Steven Okazaki
IntroductionSteven Okazaki is an Academy Award–winning Bay Area filmmaker and the director of Mifune: The Last Samurai. Note: Okazaki introduces the July 22 screening only.
Thursday, August 3
Thursday, August 3, 2017
12:15 PM
Thursday, August 3, 2017
4-7 PM
Thursday, August 3, 2017
4–7 PM
Drop by our art study centers on Free First Thursday and get an up-close view of treasures from the BAMPFA collection.
Free admission
Thursday, August 3, 2017
7 PM
Jean-Pierre Melville,
France,
1963,
(108 mins)
Serge Reggiani suspects Jean-Paul Belmondo of being a stool pigeon in this Melvillean roundabout of ambiguity and betrayal.
Series
Melville 100
Thursday, August 3, 2017
All Day
Friday, August 4
Friday, August 4, 2017
4-9 PM
Friday, August 4, 2017
6:30 PM
Robert Montgomery,
United States,
1947,
(101 mins)
Based on the novel by Dorothy B. Hughes
Luckless veteran Robert Montgomery heads for a border town during its annual fiesta to avenge a friend’s death in this atmospheric postwar noir scripted by Ben Hecht.
Friday, August 4, 2017
8:40 PM
Don Siegel,
United States,
1964,
(87 mins)
New Print
Based on Ride the Pink Horse by Dorothy B. Hughes
Siegel provides his usual tense, no-nonsense direction in this early made-for-TV movie adaptation of Ride the Pink Horse, starring Robert Culp and set in New Orleans. With Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz in performance.
Saturday, August 5
Saturday, August 5, 2017
11 AM-9 PM
Saturday, August 5, 2017
6 PM
Jean-Pierre Melville,
France,
1963,
(108 mins)
Serge Reggiani suspects Jean-Paul Belmondo of being a stool pigeon in this Melvillean roundabout of ambiguity and betrayal.
Series
Melville 100
Saturday, August 5, 2017
8:15 PM
Pedro Almodóvar,
Spain,
2016,
(99 mins)
Based on stories by Alice Munro, Almodóvar’s latest follows a middle-aged woman as she tries to make sense of her relationships with her husband, her daughter, and the world around her. “Haunting and hypnotic” (Rolling Stone).
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