2019 News Archive

James Ivory in Person & Five Questions for Graeme Vanderstoel

James Ivory during the filming of Savages, early 1970s.
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Aïcha Macky's The Fruitless Tree screens May 1 as part of the African Film Festival 2019.

Spring Film Season Announced: Ulrike Ottinger, Hirokazu Kore-eda, African Film Fest, and More

It’s been a little chilly in Berkeley this week, but spring is just around the corner—and we’ve put together a colorful spring film season that will sweep away the winter blues.
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Jia Zhangke

Chinese Director Jia Zhangke in Person

Chinese director Jia Zhangke, one of the greatest voices in twenty-first-century cinema, joins us February 10 in conjunction with BAMPFA's series devoted to his films, Rhythms from Life.
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Six Great Ways to Get Free Admission to BAMPFA

On a budget? We’ve got you covered. Here are six great ways to visit the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) without spending a dime. Free admission includes all gallery exhibitions, as well as many lectures, performances, and readings.
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Bo Widerberg's Adalen 31, one of Mia Hansen-Løve's picks, screens February 10.

Mia Hansen-Løve Selects: Five films that inspire her

Beginning with her luminous, fresh, and original debut feature All is Forgiven, Mia Hansen-Løve has crafted a half dozen films so lucid as to seem entirely unencumbered by the weight of the century of cinema that precedes them.
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